Santa Cruz County · lake · 77 acres · seasonal
Soda Lake
Soda Lake is a lake in Santa Cruz County, California. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from California's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
79°
55°
17 mph
1%
Fri
Clear
82°
52°
15 mph
1%
Sat
Fog
81°
53°
14 mph
1%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Quarry Lake1.0 mi
- Anzar Lake1.4 mi
- Pescadero Creek1.3 mi
- San Benito River2.6 mi
- Tick Creek3.9 mi
- Tar Creek3.9 mi
- Carnadero Creek3.9 mi
- Gavilan Creek4.9 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official CA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Soda Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Soda Lake?+
Yes — California requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Soda Lake?+
Soda Lake is a lake in Santa Cruz County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.