Last stocked
March 1, 2026
Plants on record
6
Species recorded
1
Elevation
679.9 ft
Common questions
- What fish are at Lake Jennings?
- Fishing Lake Jennings is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 6 plants on record are Mixed Trout. Mixed Trout was last stocked March 1, 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 Lake Jennings stocked?
- Last stocked March 1, 2026. It is stocked about 3 times a year since 2025, most often in January and February.
- How do you get on Lake Jennings?
- Shore fishing is available, there is a boat ramp, and a fee is required. The nearest town is Lakeside, CA. Facilities include camping, restrooms, and dock. A drinking-water reservoir in Lakeside owned and operated by Helix Water District, with a 97-site campground above it. Shore fishing runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily on a paid permit, and boat rentals, private boat launching, and a floating fishing dock are available Fridays through Sundays.
- Which lakes near Lake Jennings were stocked more recently?
- Chollas Park Lake (13.2 mi), Cuyamaca Lake (20.6 mi), and Doane Pond (33.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Chollas Park Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Cuyamaca Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Doane Pond is also stocked with Mixed Trout.
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Lakeside, CA
- Shore access
- Yes
- Boat ramp
- Yes
- Fee required
- Yes
- Facilities
- camping, restrooms, dock
A drinking-water reservoir in Lakeside owned and operated by Helix Water District, with a 97-site campground above it. Shore fishing runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily on a paid permit, and boat rentals, private boat launching, and a floating fishing dock are available Fridays through Sundays.
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How Lake Jennings is stocked
Chollas Park Lake (13.2 mi), Cuyamaca Lake (20.6 mi), and Doane Pond (33.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Chollas Park Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Cuyamaca Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Doane Pond is also stocked with Mixed Trout.
Fish at Lake Jennings
Fishing Lake Jennings is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 6 plants on record are Mixed Trout.
Mixed Trout 6 plants
- Plants
- 6 of 6
- Last stocked
- March 1, 2026
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026 | Mixed Trout | – | – | report |
| February 15, 2026 | Mixed Trout | – | – | report |
| January 18, 2026 | Mixed Trout | – | – | report |
| January 4, 2026 | Mixed Trout | – | – | report |
| December 14, 2025 | Mixed Trout | – | – | report |
| November 30, 2025 | Mixed Trout | – | – | report |
Species found here
Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.
- Rainbow Trout : Per CDFW's 2026 Provisional Stocking Plan for this water (a planning document, not a confirmed release). (nrm.dfg.ca.gov, accessed September 23, 2026)
Species stocked here
Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.