WikiCatchElderberry Lake
California, United States
- reservoir
- 7 species listed
- 34.5748, -118.6418
Elderberry Lake is a reservoir in California, United States. WikiCatch lists 7 fish species for this water, including Largemouth bass, Common carp, Flathead catfish. The nearest other water we map in California is Castaic Creek, 4.6 km away.
Species at Elderberry Lake
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
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Nearby waters
- Castaic Creekstream4.6 km
- Castaic Lagoonreservoir8.2 km
- Castaic Creekstream8.4 km
- Salt Creekstream12 km
- Dry Canyon Reservoirreservoir14 km
- Lake Pirureservoir15 km
- Pyramid Lakereservoir16 km
- California Aqueductcanal21 km
About Elderberry Lake
Elderberry Lake sits in California, United States and offers the kind of structure-driven reservoir fishing that suits both bank anglers and those working from a small boat or float tube. Fish on a stillwater like this don't move much during the heat of the day — finding shade, cooler thermoclines, or current from inflowing streams is the local trick. Most successful trips to Elderberry Lake come down to reading the water before tying on a lure.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Largemouth bass
Vary your retrieve speed and lure presentation until you find what the bass are keying on, as their preferences can change daily based on weather and water conditions.
- For Common carp
Pre-bait the area with a similar bait you plan to fish with to attract carp and increase your chances.
- For Flathead catfish
Fish near structure like submerged logs, rock piles, and deep holes, especially during low light conditions, as flatheads are ambush predators.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Elderberry Lake.
Plan Your Trip
Anglers heading to Elderberry Lake should sort licences and confirm seasonal regulations for California before the trip. A quick weather check the morning of helps too — wind direction in particular can make or break a session at a spot like Elderberry Lake.
Official California fishing regulations →Other Fishing Regions in United States
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.