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Fishing 15 min
Fishing 15 minGet Outside · Fishing
Garcia Bend Park (Sacramento River)
- 15 min driveFrom downtown Sacramento, typical traffic
- Free park entry; $8 daily boat launch fee
- Fall for salmon, summer for catfishBest season
- Public access38.4963, -121.5455
About this spot
City park in the Pocket neighborhood with a wide lawn, playground, and an ADA accessible public boat launch on the Sacramento River. It is a reliable bank fishing spot for catfish and striped bass and a common launch point for fall salmon trolling. The ramp charges a small daily fee with annual passes available.
What's here
- restrooms
- boat launch
- picnic tables
- playground
Location
Get directions →Garcia Bend Park (Sacramento River)
38.4963, -121.5455
About a 15-minute drive from downtown Sacramento.