Sweetwater Reservoir - San Diego, CA

Lake Information

Surface Area:679 acres
Elevation:237 ft.
Fish Species: 10 species — see below

Fish Species at Sweetwater Reservoir

Black Bullhead
Black Bullhead
Ameiurus melas
Black Crappie
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Bluegill
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
Brown Bullhead
Brown Bullhead
Ameiurus nebulosus
Channel Catfish
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
Common Carp
Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
Redear Sunfish
Redear Sunfish
Lepomis microlophus
Smallmouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
White Crappie
White Crappie
Pomoxis annularis

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Latest Fish Reports

Date Report Author
2-10-2025 Sweetwater Reservoir Bass
Sweetwater Reservoir water wasn't as clear as yesterday... more »		 Fish Reports Staff
10-4-2011 Sweetwater Reservoir Fish Report, Oct 4, 2011
The 15 anglers checked at Sweetwater last week... more »		 SportfishingReport.com Staff
9-13-2011 Sweetwater Reservoir Fish Report for September 13
The 42 anglers checked at Sweetwater last week... more »		 SportfishingReport.com Staff
9-1-2011 The Bluegill bite is on at Sweetwater Reservoir
The 51 anglers checked at Sweetwater reported catching... more »		 SportfishingReport.com Staff

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