Shadow Cliffs Reservoir - Pleasanton, CA

Lake Information

Fish Species: Channel Catfish, Rainbow Trout, Bluegill, Lightning Trout



Latest Photos

George caught these seven and eight pound trout from the 1st dock.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Shadow Cliffs Reservoir Staff
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3-6-2020
Helio caught this four-pound trout at the point next to the boat ramp.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Shadow Cliffs Reservoir Staff
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3-6-2020
Rudy caught this four pound trout while on the first dock using a silver Kastmaster lure.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Shadow Cliffs Reservoir Staff
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3-6-2020
8 lbs.
Van caught this eight pound trout while fishing next to the boat ramp.
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3-6-2020
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Shadow Cliffs Reservoir Whoppers

Species Weight Date Report
Rainbow Trout 15 lbs. 1-29-2018 View Report
Channel Catfish 13 lbs. 7-29-2019 View Report
Rainbow Trout 10 lbs. 2-06-2020 View Report
Rainbow Trout 10 lbs. 3-06-2020 View Report
Rainbow Trout 8 lbs. 1-29-2018 View Report
Rainbow Trout 8 lbs. 11-26-2019 View Report
Rainbow Trout 8 lbs. 3-06-2020 View Report
Rainbow Trout 7 lbs. 2-06-2020 View Report
Rainbow Trout 7 lbs. 3-06-2020 View Report
Channel Catfish 7 lbs. 11-26-2019 View Report

Latest Fish Plants

Plant DateSpeciesSourceTotal Pounds
3-25-2024Rainbow TroutCDFW 
3-25-2024Rainbow TroutEBRPD1000
3-11-2024Rainbow TroutEBRPD750
3-04-2024Rainbow TroutEBRPD1000
2-19-2024Rainbow TroutEBRPD1000


Latest Fish Reports

Date Report Author
6-28-2021 Shadow Cliffs Reservoir Report
HOURS OF OPERATION March – Memorial Day: 6:00 am... more »		 East Bay Regional Park District
3-6-2020 Shadow Cliffs Fishing Report
The weather has been cool in the mornings... more »		 East Bay Regional Park District
2-20-2020 Shadow Cliffs Reservoir Fishing Report
The weather has been cool in the mornings... more »		 East Bay Regional Park District
2-6-2020 Shadow Cliffs Fishing Report
The weather has been cool in the mornings... more »		 East Bay Regional Park District
1-24-2020 Shadow Cliffs Report
The weather has been cool in the mornings... more »		 East Bay Regional Park District

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