The redeveloped park lakes at Earvin Magic Johnson Park are on the CDFW catfish special-regulation list (five fish) and on the urban trout circuit when plants happen. A South LA family water with paved access. Confirm which basin is open to fishing — park rehab has moved shorelines around in recent years.
Willowbrook park lakes. Five-catfish bag under §5.15.
Size limits, bag limits, seasons, and MPA rules are set by CDFW and can change in-season. Public-pier license exceptions (CCR 1.88) apply only on qualifying structures — not on the beach next to them. This is an independent site and is not affiliated with CDFW.