LAKE CUYAMACA
Recreation and Park District
Hours and Fees
TACKLE SHOP Winter hours-
Mon-Thurs - 8am-4pm
Fri - 6am-6pm
Sat/Sun - 6am-5pm
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DAY USE FEE -
$10.00 per car
Park access from one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset.
Campers: Free with site
Anglers: Free with Fishing Permit
YEARLY PASS - DAY USE (not fishing)
$40 per person
FISHING
The lake is open for fishing daily but you must check in at the Tackle Shop to show your CA State Fishing License and buy your Lake Cuyamaca Fishing Permit. Fishing must be over by one hour after sunset. No night fishing is allowed.
FISHING PERMITS
Adult, 16 and older: $10.00
Youth, 8 to 15: $5.00
Child, 7 and under: Free (Must be accompanied by paying adult)
Senior, disabled, first responder & military: $5.00
CA STATE FISHING LICENSE
You need a California State Fishing License if you are 16 years of age or older.
One Day License: $20.26
Two Day License: $31.06
Annual License: $61.82
California State Fishing Licenses can be purchased at our tackle shop, or you can save time by purchasing your license on line. Click on the image below to visit the California Department of Fish and Wildlife website.
Boat Launch - $8 per day
Kayak launch - $5
Power Wash - Boats: $10
Power Wash - Waders and Float Tubes: $5
Duck Hunting
(December and January)
Entire Season: $550