Fish Stocking Near San Jose, California
12 stocked waters lie within driving range of San Jose, California, ordered by distance — the closest is Spring Valley Pond, about 8 mi away.
Spring Valley Pond
8 miSanta Clara County · 1 species · 1 records
Last stocked February 2025
Sandywool Lake
8 miSanta Clara County · 1 species · 12 records
Last stocked April 2025
Sandy Wool Lake
8 miSanta Clara County · 1 species · 9 records
Last stocked April 2026
Lakeshore Park Pond
17 miAlameda County · 1 species · 4 records
Last stocked December 2025
Horseshoe Lake
17 miAlameda County · 1 species · 13 records
Last stocked March 2026
Lake Del Valle
20 miAlameda County · 1 species · 9 records
Last stocked November 2025
Shadow Cliff Lake
23 miAlameda County · 1 species · 14 records
Last stocked February 2026
Los Vaqueros Reservoir
34 miContra Costa County · 1 species · 4 records
Last stocked January 2025
Temescal Lake
40 miAlameda County · 1 species · 6 records
Last stocked January 2026
Lafayette Reservoir
40 miContra Costa County · 1 species · 5 records
Last stocked January 2025
Merced Lake North
43 miSan Francisco County · 1 species · 12 records
Last stocked March 2026
Contra Loma Reservoir
44 miContra Costa County · 1 species · 5 records
Last stocked February 2025
Frequently asked
What lakes and rivers near San Jose are stocked with fish?
Stocked waters near San Jose, California include Spring Valley Pond, Sandywool Lake, Sandy Wool Lake, and 9 more — all source-cited to California fish & wildlife agency.
What is the closest stocked water to San Jose?
Spring Valley Pond is the nearest stocked water to San Jose, about 8 miles away, last stocked in 2025.