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The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Lake Webb

Kern County, California · about 850 acres (1.3 sq mi)

75°F water, calm this morning.

Water75°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today10 mphSW
Best bite3:15 pmto 4:30 pm

About Lake Webb

Lake Webb spreads over about 850 acres in Kern County, California.

From end to end it runs about 2.8 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 7.1 miles. Its surface is about 300 ft above sea level. Ford City lies about 11 miles to the west. Bakersfield, the nearest city, is about 17 miles northeast.

Size
About 850 acres (1.3 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 7.1 miles
End to end
About 2.8 miles
Elevation
About 300 ft
County
Kern County

The lake from above

1 0.5 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Friday Good

  • 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
  • 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph

Saturday Good

  • 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
  • 3:15 pm – 5:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph

Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.

Fish to expect

For a lake of this size in California, largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 75°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.

  • Good
    Largemouth bass

    Active early and late. Head to shade, docks and grass in midday.

  • Fair
    Crappie

    Scattered after the spawn. Try docks and brush at mid depth.

  • Good
    Catfish

    Active. Evenings and nights are best.

  • Good
    Bluegill and sunfish

    Active around docks and weeds.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Point drop-off

    The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.

Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.

Water temperature

75°F

At the surface, seen .

Water level

No daily level reading for this lake.

Weather and wind

Friday 72° / 50° 10 mph SW Partly Sunny · 64% rain
Saturday 65° / 47° 5 mph N Sunny
Sunday 69° / 42° 5 mph N Mostly Sunny

Sunrise 6:30 am · sunset 4:51 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Lake Webb

  • Ford Cityabout 11 mi west
  • Taftabout 11 mi southwest
  • Rosedaleabout 12 mi northeast
  • South Taftabout 12 mi southwest
  • Bakersfieldnearest city, about 17 mi northeast

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Questions about Lake Webb

What fish are in Lake Webb?

Lakes like Lake Webb usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Lake Webb?

We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.

How big is Lake Webb?

About 850 acres, with about 7.1 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Lake Webb?

Ford City is about 11 miles west; Taft is about 11 miles southwest.

What is the water temperature at Lake Webb today?

The surface was about 75°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

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