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Upper Otay Lake

Largely due to a zero kill law on the lake (catch and release), plenty of forage, and no boats there are more trophy largemouth at Upper Otay Reservoir than annual visitors. Located near Chula Vista

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Fish Species in Upper Otay Lake:

We have 3 fish species listed for this lake, including a bass, a panfish, and a rough fish. Log in and join FxR+ for a full detailed list.

Upper Otay Lake on FishExplorer has 13 historic conditions reports, 14 historic water temperature updates, 12 historic status updates, 12 historic water level updates, available with FxR+.

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Recent Reports

We have cataloged 51 reports for Upper Otay Lake, including detailed updates, temperatures, levels, and lake status.

Status:	Sign up and log in ...	06.10.13
Water Tmp:		01.25.15
Level:		05.27.15

Conditions Report

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Upper Otay Lake

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Master Angler Records

No Master Angler records recorded for this lake.

General Details

Uppter Otay Reservoir is only 20 acres at its fullest with a dam built in the early 1900's. The body of water eventually became an experimental fish project, planting Florida-strain Largemouth Bass. A... Log in for additional details...

Regs/Info

Camping

No campsites are recorded for this lake.

Boating

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Directions, Fees, Misc

Managing Agency

City of San Diego

FishExplorer Region: South

Directions

From Interstate 805 take Telegraph Canyon Road Exit east past Wueste Road to Reservoir entrance on t...

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Upper Otay Lake Stocking Data

No stocking records recorded for this lake.

Weather, Sun & Moon

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Barometric Pressure Forecast Data for Upper Otay Lake