Lake Skinner - Temecula, CA

Lake Information

Fish Species: Striped Bass, Channel Catfish, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Common Carp, Bluegill, White Crappie



Latest Photos

Ryan Brekke who caught a Striper Bass using top water.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Lake Skinner
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Ryan Brekke
11-2-2020
3 lbs. 8 oz.
Chris Tool 4-14-2019 Temecula, Ca. LargeMouth Bass 3.5lbs Bait Used- Senko Launch Ramp 2 RELEASED
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Lake Skinner Staff
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Chris Tool
4-16-2019
4 lbs.
Tyler Tool 4-14-2019 Temecula, Ca. LargeMouth Bass 4Ilbs Bait Used ~ Senko Launch Ramp 2 RELEASED!
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Lake Skinner Staff
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Tyler Tool
4-16-2019
20 lbs.
Choudy Doul with his 20lb. Carp catch at Lake Skinner.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Choudy Doul
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Choudy Doul
3-19-2019
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Lake Skinner Whoppers

Species Weight Date Report
Common Carp 20 lbs. 3-19-2019 View Report
Striped Bass 12 lbs. 12-02-2018 View Report
Rainbow Trout 6 lbs. 3-13-2019 View Report
Largemouth Bass 4 lbs. 4-16-2019 View Report
Largemouth Bass 3 lbs. 8 oz. 4-16-2019 View Report
Rainbow Trout 2 lbs. 8 oz. 1-26-2019 View Report
Rainbow Trout 1 lbs. 8 oz. 12-28-2018 View Report
Rainbow Trout 1 lbs. 12-28-2018 View Report

Latest Fish Plants

Plant DateSpeciesSourceTotal Pounds
3-24-2025Rainbow TroutCDFW 
3-12-2025Rainbow TroutRiv Co Parks825
3-05-2025Rainbow TroutRiv Co Parks825
2-24-2025Rainbow TroutCDFW 
12-18-2024Rainbow TroutRiv Co Parks825


Latest Fish Reports

Date Report Author
3-3-2025 FREE annual Youth Fishing Clinic on Saturday, March 8th
Join RivCoParks for our FREE annual Youth Fishing... more »		 Riverside County Regional Park and Open-Space District
12-30-2024 Ongoing construction at Lake Skinner Recreation Area
Please be advised that due to ongoing construction... more »		 Riverside County Regional Park and Open-Space District
5-15-2023 Lake Skinner Fishing Report
Trout: N/A Bluegill: N/A Largemouth: Have been more active, people... more »		 Lake Skinner Marina Staff
4-24-2023 Lake Skinner Fishing Report
Largemouth Bass: Picking up due to weather heating... more »		 Lake Skinner Marina Staff
4-17-2023 Lake Skinner Fishing Report
Striped Bass: Active but not really biting though.... more »		 Lake Skinner Marina Staff

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