Fishing in the City
Office of Communications, Education & Outreach
1807 13th Street, Suite 104
Sacramento CA 95811
(916) 322-8911
Fishing in the City
Sacramento Metro Area
For information about the Sacramento area Fishing in the City Program, contact Joe Ferreira: jferreir@dfg.ca.gov • (916) 358-2872
Free Fishing Instruction Clinics!
- Free Loan of rods, bait, and tackle (for up to 50 people)
- Anglers 16 years and older need a fishing license to fish in California
| Date | Time | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday January 14 |
8:30 AM – Noon | Hagan Park At the end of Chase Drive, off Coloma Rd. in Rancho Cordova |
| Saturday January 28 |
8:30 AM - Noon | Florin Creek Park On Persimmon Drive near Pomegranate in South Sacramento |
| Saturday February 4 |
6:00 AM - Noon | Oak Grove Park, Stockton At I5 and Eight Mile Road, call (209) 331-2050 |
| Saturday February 11 |
8:30 AM - Noon | Elk Grove Park Next to Elk Grove High School on Elk Grove–Florin Road |
* On Free Fishing Days,
you can fish anywhere in California without a fishing license but all
other fishing regulations still apply.
It's a good opportunity to introduce fishing to a friend!

