Carr Park Lake fishing

Fishing at Carr Park Lake is on a community pond, stocked with Mixed Trout and Rainbow Trout. It is stocked about 2.5 times a year since 2025, most often in January and February. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

March 8, 2026

Plants on record

5

Species recorded

1

Elevation

3.6 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Carr Park Lake?
Fishing Carr Park Lake is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 5 plants on record are Mixed Trout. Mixed Trout was last stocked March 8, 2026. Rainbow Trout (Per CDFW's 2026 Provisional Stocking Plan for this water (a planning document, not a confirmed release)) is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Carr Park Lake stocked?
Last stocked March 8, 2026. It is stocked about 2.5 times a year since 2025, most often in January and February.
How do you get on Carr Park Lake?
Shore fishing is available, there is no boat ramp, and a fee is required. The nearest town is Huntington Beach, CA. A small lake inside Carr Park, 16532 Springdale St, Huntington Beach, ringed by concrete pathways and popular with waterfowl. A fishing permit is required, and trout typically start showing up in November.
Which lakes near Carr Park Lake were stocked more recently?
El Dorado Park Lakes (7.7 mi) and Cerritos Lake (9.2 mi) were stocked more recently. El Dorado Park Lakes is also stocked with Mixed Trout and Cerritos Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout.

Access and facts

Water type
community pond
Nearest town
Huntington Beach, CA
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
No
Fee required
Yes

A small lake inside Carr Park, 16532 Springdale St, Huntington Beach, ringed by concrete pathways and popular with waterfowl. A fishing permit is required, and trout typically start showing up in November.

Sources: atly.com, accessed September 23, 2026 , atly.com, accessed September 23, 2026 , parkmagnet.com, accessed September 23, 2026 , atly.com, accessed September 23, 2026 , parkmagnet.com, accessed September 23, 2026 , atly.com, accessed September 23, 2026

How Carr Park Lake is stocked

El Dorado Park Lakes (7.7 mi) and Cerritos Lake (9.2 mi) were stocked more recently. El Dorado Park Lakes is also stocked with Mixed Trout and Cerritos Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout.

Fish at Carr Park Lake

Fishing Carr Park Lake is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 5 plants on record are Mixed Trout.

Mixed Trout 5 plants
Plants
5 of 5
Last stocked
March 8, 2026

Stocking history

Source: California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 8, 2026 Mixed Trout – – report
February 8, 2026 Mixed Trout – – report
January 4, 2026 Mixed Trout – – report
December 7, 2025 Mixed Trout – – report
November 16, 2025 Mixed Trout – – report

Species found here

Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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