How to use our fishing calendar
Planning your next fishing trip in Fremont, United States ? Today is a poor day for fishing. Our comprehensive fishing almanac combines our popular solunar tables, moon times, sunrise and sunset times, and a 7-day fishing calendar so you always know the best fishing times in your area. We analyse major and minor solunar bite times, rate each day on a five-star scale, and pair it with localized weather forecasts so you can quickly tell whether today is a good day to fish without juggling multiple tabs. Be sure to bookmark this page so you never miss a bite. view bite times...
- Check our unique Solunar Clock for precise solunar tables and the best moon phases.
- Use the forecast calendar section to sync bite times with major weather changes.
- Analyze the forecasted weather conditions, such as wind, barometric pressure and rain to plan your fishing session.
- Jump to the 7-Day Fishing Calendar for an extended fishing forecast, then explore nearby fishing spots on the interactive map.
Fremont, California offers diverse fishing opportunities across Lake Elizabeth, Quarry Lakes, Alameda Creek and nearby San Francisco Bay. Anglers target stocked trout and catfish, resident largemouth bass, panfish, striped bass and halibut within easy reach of the East Bay. With bank access, piers, and small-craft options, Fremont fishing suits beginners, families, and dedicated local anglers alike. read more...
Sun and Moon Times
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Distance to earth:375,615 kmProximity:70.6 %
Moon Phases for Fremont
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minor Time:06:20 am - 08:20 am
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major Time:11:41 am - 01:41 pm
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major Time:11:25 pm - 01:25 am
Current Fishing Weather
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Wind Direction and Speed are one of the most important aspects for choosing a fishing spot. An offshore wind can help land-based anglers with longer casting distances, while an onshore wind will make kayak fishing safer. Often fish will also move to certain feeding areas depending on the wind direction. Check out the long term wind forecast at the charts below.
Fishing Barometer
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Atmospheric or Barometric Pressure affects fish activity. The best fishing can be had on a rising barometer and also the time just before it is falling. A steady barometer in the higher ranges can also mean good fishing. A falling or low barometer reading without much change is usually not a very good time for fishing.
UV Effect on Fishing
As a rule of thumb, the higher the UV index, the deeper fish will move. Shallow water fishing is best done at times with a low UV index. When the UV is high, stick to early mornings, late evenings and shaded areas. The effect is less noticable in deeper water, but often a higher UV index can produce good results in the deep.
7 Day Fishing Weather
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Fishing Overview Fremont
Fishing in Fremont, CA centers on urban lakes, engineered ponds, and easy access to South San Francisco Bay. The major fresh‑water draws are Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area, Lake Elizabeth at Central Park, and sections of Alameda Creek, while nearby bayfront areas expand options for stripers, halibut and other saltwater species. Shoreline access is excellent, making Fremont a bank‑fishing‑friendly destination year‑round.
Seasonal patterns revolve around trout stocks and warm‑water species. From late fall through early spring, Quarry Lakes is the go‑to for rainbow trout, with fish cruising close to shore during cool, low‑light periods. As water temperatures climb in late spring, trout activity drops and the focus shifts to channel catfish, largemouth bass, panfish and carp, which bite best from late afternoon into the evening. Summer and early fall bring peak catfish and panfish action in Fremont’s ponds and lakes, while striped bass and halibut in nearby bay waters tend to be most reliable in spring and fall during strong tidal movement.
Key habitats include the gently sloping banks and deeper troughs of Quarry Lakes, the weed lines and riprap around Lake Elizabeth, and the slower pools and runs of Alameda Creek. In the lakes, trout often stack near drop‑offs and aeration outlets after plants, while catfish hug deeper holes, submerged structure and areas where wind pushes food into corners. Bass prefer points, docks, tules and any shaded cover. Along the bayfront and lower estuary reaches, stripers and halibut relate to channel edges, current seams and man‑made structure like rock walls and pilings.
Productive techniques are straightforward and accessible. For stocked trout at Quarry Lakes, use light spinning tackle with 4–6 lb line and fish dough baits, inflated nightcrawlers, or small trout‑style plastics on sliding sinker rigs cast just beyond the shoreline break. Slow‑retrieved spinners and 1/8–1/4 oz spoons work well when trout are cruising shallow in the mornings. For catfish, step up to 8–12 lb line, use a simple Carolina rig with a sliding egg sinker, and bait with nightcrawlers, cut bait, chicken liver or prepared stink baits, letting the rig sit near drop‑offs or channel edges.
Bass and panfish tactics around Fremont focus on covering shoreline structure efficiently. Work small Texas‑rigged worms, wacky‑rigged stickbaits, or compact jigs along weed lines and riprap, especially during low‑light windows. For bluegill and crappie, suspend small jigs or pieces of worm beneath a bobber near docks, cattails and submerged brush. Carp anglers do well freelining or lightly weighting dough baits and corn on medium‑light gear along gentle slopes and coves where fish mud up the bottom.
Nearby bay and estuary fishing adds variety when freshwater slows. Stripers respond to swimbaits, bucktail jigs and cut bait fished along channel edges during moving tides. California halibut are typically taken by drifting live or artificial bait near bottom across sandy flats. In all local waters, focus on clear structure, current breaks and low‑light feeding windows, and adjust lure size and weight to match wind and depth for consistent Fremont fishing success.
Interactive Fishing Map for the greater Fremont area
Beaches and Bays are ideal places for land-based fishing. If the beach is shallow and the water is clear then twilight times are usually the best times, especially when they coincide with a major or minor fishing time. Often the points on either side of a beach are the best spots. Or if the beach is large then look for irregularities in the breaking waves, indicating sandbanks and holes. We found 2 beaches and bays in this area.
Muddy Creek Bay - 15.43920524825km , Green Bayou - 17.06691825479km
Harbours and Marinas can often times be productive fishing spots for land based fishing as their sheltered environment attracts a wide variety of bait fish. Similar to river mouths, harbour entrances are also great places to fish as lots of fish will move in and out with the rising and falling tides. There are 3 main harbours in this area.
Riverfront Marina - 8.31550865149km, Memory Marina - 9.28055614847km, Little Portage River - 18.51022645071km
We found a total of 40 potential fishing spots nearby Fremont. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.
Bradys Island - 1.18858944262km , Minnow Creek - 1.54359410369km , Little Bark Creek - 3.24894593388km , Muskellunge Creek - 5.02193834025km , Riverfront Marina - 8.31550865149km , Bark Creek - 8.65365852892km , Memory Marina - 9.28055614847km , East Branch Wolf Creek - 9.87384004433km , Fishing Creek - 9.88281849488km , Little Muddy Creek - 12.47578692355km , Redhead Cove - 12.80588772614km , Sucker Run Creek - 12.97761617391km , Muddy Creek - 13.71564072231km , Raccoon Creek Upground Reservoir Dam - 13.72314882016km , Yellow Swale - 13.73881011649km , Green Creek - 13.85109243407km , Horseshoe Island - 14.18684118649km , Fuller Creek - 14.38677163403km , Cottonwood Swale - 14.49745263132km , South Creek - 14.67755273893km , Sandusky River - 14.71635469055km , The Bogs - 15.07114272653km , Beaver Creek Upground Reservoir Dam - 15.38910503801km , Muddy Creek Bay - 15.43920524825km , Squaw Island - 15.57240925498km , Peach Island - 15.87495784984km , Graveyard Island - 15.97762158226km , Emerson Creek - 16.02423768295km , Winous Point Marsh - 16.31059466529km , Pickerel Creek - 16.35502019468km , Cape Island (historical) - 16.41290806943km , Raccoon Creek - 16.46712486364km , Green Bayou - 17.06691825479km , Morrison Lake - 17.30391689499km , Negro Island (historical) - 17.50907861354km , Spicer Creek - 17.94518905197km , Eagle Island (historical) - 18.07008168207km , Abbotts Island - 18.31263707916km , Little Portage River - 18.51022645071km , Snuff Creek - 18.84423763207km
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