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Special water
Carmel River tributaries below Los Padres Dam and main stem from Los Padres Dam to the bridge at Robles Del Rio/Esquiline Roads (Rosie’s Bridge)
Stream / river
Sport Fishing District: South Central
These rules are for trout, steelhead, and salmon on this water — they override the district defaults. For bass and other species, use the district list below. Always double-check current CDFW notices before you go.
When you can fish & gear rules
Closed to fishing all year.
What you can keep
Closed — no take.
Other species in South Central
District defaults for bass, catfish, and other species that are not covered by this special-water listing.
View South Central species