Suttonfield Lake

Set in California, United States, Suttonfield Lake is a reservoir that holds the typical mix of warm-water and cool-water species you'd expect for the area. Anglers fishing Suttonfield Lake usually focus their effort on transitions: the edges of weed beds, points that stick out into deeper water, and the shaded sides of any inflow. Early morning and the last hour of light tend to be the most productive windows on a body of water this size.

Location

38.3563, -122.5161 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species at This Spot

Largemouth bassBluegillGreengill hybridGreen sunfishBlack crappieWarmouth

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 Bluegill

  Fish near structure like docks, weeds, or submerged trees where bluegill seek cover and food.

• For Greengill hybrid

  Greengill hybrids often hold near structure, so cast your bait or lure close to docks, submerged trees, or weed beds for the best results. Vary your retrieve speed until you find what they're hitting.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species at Suttonfield Lake.

Plan Your Trip

Before fishing Suttonfield Lake, make sure your licence covers California, United States and that any species-specific seasons are open. Local regulations change year to year, so check the current rules rather than going from memory.

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