Hidden Valley Kiwanis Trout Derby November 22nd-23rd

Dixon Lake - Escondido, CA (San Diego County)

Photo Credit: Reno Fly Shop

by Dixon Lake Staff
11-17-2025
(760) 839-4680
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We are happy to announce the start of our Trout Season! The Hidden Valley Kiwanis Trout Derby November 22nd-23rd will kick off our season a bit earlier this year. We look forward to seeing you out there!
 
We will be stocking 4,000lbs of Jess Ranch Trout for the event. *There will be no fishing November 19th-November 21st to allow the best fishing for the event. This will be strictly enforced.



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