Fishing near Inglewood, California
Los Angeles County, population 107,762.
- 4 milesto nearest lake
- 3launches nearby
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Where to fish near Inglewood
Census 2020 put Inglewood (Los Angeles County) at 107,762 residents. Drive 4 miles north to reach Kenneth Hahn Lake, the closest lake on the CDFW list. Redondo Beach Small BLF sits 8 miles away, the nearest named launch.
Pier anglers have Manhattan Beach Pier about 6 miles off, license-free.
Nearby lakes for Inglewood
- Kenneth Hahn Lake4 miles north, 3 acres
- Alondra Park Lake5 miles south, 15 acres
- Magic Johnson Lake5 miles southeast, 9 acres
- MacArthur Park Lake8 miles northeast, 6.7 acres
- Hollenbeck Park Lake9 miles northeast, 4.5 acres
- Echo Park Lake9 miles northeast, 15 acres
Fish on the CDFW list near Inglewood
| Species | Nearby lakes flagged |
|---|---|
| Hatchery trout | 5 |
| Catfish | 2 |
Creeks in reach of Inglewood
- Los Angeles River12 miles
- San Gabriel River25 miles
- West Fork San Gabriel River29 miles
Inglewood fishing map
- Redondo Beach Small BLFKing Harbor, 8 miles
- Lighthouse Yacht LandingPort of Long Beach, 14 miles
- Cerritos Yacht AnchoragePort of Long Beach, 14 miles
Straight line distances from the Census point for Inglewood.
Ocean options near Inglewood
Shore structures near Inglewood
- Manhattan Beach Pierpier, 6 miles
- Marina Del Rey South Jettyjetty, 6 miles
- Marina Del Rey North Jettyjetty, 7 miles
- Venice Pierpier, 7 miles
- Hermosa Beach Pierpier, 7 miles
- Redondo Beach/King Harbor Breakwaterbreakwater, 8 miles
Nearshore water by Inglewood
- Santa Monica Bay7 miles
- Long Beach Harbor16 miles
- San Pedro Bay17 miles
How streams near Inglewood are running
| USGS gauge | Latest reading | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Hondo Bl Whittier Narrows Dam Ca | 0 cfs, 1.18 ft gage height | Oct 12 4:30 pm |
| Los Angeles R A Sepulveda Dam Ca | 62 cfs, 0.76 ft gage height | Oct 12 5:00 pm |
| Rio Hondo Ab Whittier Narrows Dam Ca | 8 cfs, 1.59 ft gage height | Oct 12 5:00 pm |
US Geological Survey provisional data, retrieved Oct 12, 2026 5:35 pm ET. Provisional readings can be revised.
Local help for Inglewood
Gear and bait by Inglewood
- Big 5 Sporting Goods #430sporting goods store, Inglewood, 2 miles
- Big 5 Sporting Goods #137sporting goods store, El Segundo, 3 miles
- OC Boat Suppliesbait and tackle shop, Los Angeles, 4 miles
- Best Fishing Tacklebait and tackle shop, Hawthorne, 4 miles
- Incbait and tackle shop, Gardena, 4 miles
- Big 5 Sporting Goods #352sporting goods store, Los Angeles, 4 miles
- Ace Fishing Tacklebait and tackle shop, Gardena, 4 miles
- Katman Bait Storebait and tackle shop, Gardena, 5 miles
CDFW agents close to Inglewood
- Del Rey Fuellicense agent, 6 miles
- Walmart Store #5072department store, 7 miles
- Walmart Store #5874department store, 9 miles
- Walmart Store #3180department store, 9 miles
Recently planted lakes by Inglewood
| Lake | Distance | Plant weeks | Last plant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Hahn Lake | 4 miles | 7 | 2026-08-16 |
| Alondra Park Lake | 5 miles | 7 | 2026-05-03 |
| MacArthur Park Lake | 8 miles | 1 | 2026-06-28 |
| Hollenbeck Park Lake | 9 miles | 6 | 2026-03-22 |
| Echo Park Lake | 9 miles | 7 | 2026-08-16 |
| John Anson Ford Park Lake | 11 miles | 1 | 2025-11-02 |
| Lincoln Park Lake | 11 miles | 6 | 2026-03-22 |
| Belvedere Lake | 12 miles | 7 | 2026-08-16 |
CDFW Fish Planting Schedule, last 52 weeks.
Lake limits near Inglewood
Lakes around Inglewood follow the Southern District and the statewide lake limits below.
| Species | Daily bag | Size | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black bass | 5 a day | 12 in minimum | All year |
| Trout | 5 a day | none | All year |
| Striped bass | 10 a day | none | All year |
| Sunfish and crappie | 25 a day | none | All year, except closures under district or special regulations |
| Catfish | 10 a day | none | All year |
| Kokanee and inland salmon | 5 a day | none | All year |
CDFW 2026 Freshwater Sport Fishing Regulations.
Past Inglewood
Places to base near Inglewood
- Hawthorne3 miles
- Gardena5 miles
- Florence-Graham6 miles
- Los Angeles6 miles
Inglewood county by county
- Los Angeles Countyseat: Los Angeles
Inglewood area waters in photos

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Fishing from Inglewood: short answers
Which lake sits nearest Inglewood?
Kenneth Hahn Lake, 4 miles north.
Which launch sits nearest Inglewood?
Redondo Beach Small BLF, 8 miles away.
Which public pier lies closest to Inglewood?
Try Manhattan Beach Pier, 6 miles off, a CDFW public pier.
Where can I get supplies in Inglewood?
Big 5 Sporting Goods #430 is the closest listing.
Is a paid guide available in Inglewood?
Try the county page; none list Inglewood.
Which county page covers Inglewood?
Los Angeles County.
Is fishing restricted off Inglewood?
No protected area nearby.
How far is Inglewood from a river?
Los Angeles River, 12 miles away.
Can a visitor to Inglewood buy a one or two day license?
Short licenses run $21.09 (1 day) and $32.4 (2 days).
Choose a spot near Inglewood
Every lake, launch and pier above has its own page.