Recreation: Boating and Fishing

If your idea of relaxing is sitting in a boat on a calm lake, then you'll enjoy boating on the waters in the San Bernardino area. San Bernardino is surrounded by lakes were you can ski, fish and yes, relax. Here's a look at waterways for maritime adventures.

Big Bear Lake
Holloway's Marina and RV Park
398 Edgemoor Road, Big Bear Lake
(909) 866-5706
Green Valley Lake
33180 Green Valley Lake Road, Green Valley Lake
(909) 867-2009
Lake Arrowhead Resort
27984 Highway 189, Lake Arrowhead
(800) 800-6791
Lake Gregory Regional Park
24171 Lake Drive, Crestline
(909) 338-2233
Lake Perris State Recreation Area
17801 Lake Perris Dr., Perris
Off Highway 60, east of Moreno Valley
(909) 657-2179
Mojave Narrows Regional Park
1800 Yates Road, Victorville
(760) 245-2226
Prado Regional Park
16700 Euclid Avenue, Chino
(909) 597-4260
Silverwood Lake Marina:
14651 Cedar Circle, at the end of the access road inside Silverwood Lake State Park, 11 miles east of Interstate 15 via Highway 138
(760) 389-2303

Fishing at a Lake

If you like fishing, then you will be hooked on the beautiful lakes in the San Bernardino area. Some lakes require a State fishing license that can be obtained at Sporting Goods stores and Department Stores such as Wal-Mart, Target and K-Mart.

Here's a look at some choice angling spots in the San Bernardino area.

Alpine Trout Lakes
Big Bear Lake
Highway 18 to Catalina Road. No license required.
(909) 866-4532
Big Bear Lake
north end of Pine Knot Boulevard, adjacent to Big Bear Village.
Cucamonga-Guasti Regional Park
Trout, catfish, bass. Two Lakes.
800 N. Archibald Avenue, Ontario CA
(909) 481-4205
Glen Helen Regional Park
Trout, catfish, bass. Bait shop.
2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino
(909) 887-7540
Lake Gregory
Trout, catfish, shore fishing (sunrise to sunset)
24171 Lake Drive, Crestline
(909) 338-2233
Lake Perris
17801 Lake Perris Drive, Perris
East of Moreno Valley, off on Highway 60.
(909) 657-2179 (marina) or (909) 657-0676 (park)
Lake Silverwood
located 30 miles north of San Bernardino on Highway 138
(800) 444-7275
Mojave Narrows:
Trout, catfish, bass. Row boat and power boat rentals
18000 Yates Road, Victorville
(760) 245-2226
Prado Regional Park
Trout, catfish, bass. Bait shop, boat rentals.
16700 Euclid Avenue, Chino.
(909) 597-4260
Yucaipa Regional Park
Trout, catfish, bass
33900 Oak Glen Road, Yucaipa
(909) 790-3127

Private Fishing Ponds

Hesperia Lake
Featuring one lake stocked with trout, catfish, bass, bluegill, and crappie. This is a pay-to-fish lake, with a limit of 5 fish/day. Adults pay $7.00/day and Seniors can fish Mon & Tue, excluding holidays, for only $6/day.
Children 10 and under pay $3.50 and have a limit of 2 fish/day.
Open Sun-Wed 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. and night fishing through Sept. 24
7500 Arrowhead Lake Road, Hesperia
Off I-10 exit Main Street east, continue (South) on Arrowhead Lake Road.
(760) 244-5951
Fisherman's Retreat
Featuring 3 private lakes stocked with catfish, bluegill and bass.
Open daily - 24 hours.
32300 San Timeteo Canyon Road, Redlands.
(909) 795-2411