The Crappie are usually good sized averaging about a pound! There are also lots of Bass (12" size limit) and Bluegill here. This is also a very good Catfish and Crappie lake. Lake management plans to continue trout plants during the winter months. Rainbow trout were planted here for the first time in the winter of 2003. There is a free launch ramp and rental boats are available for $10-$30 per day. 2,219 surface acres at capacity, 16 miles of shoreline. The only other stores are 11 miles away in Santa Ysabel. There is a lake store for tackle and supplies but the prices are steep. They even have cabins available for $45-$80 per night. Camping is available for $14-$16 a night. Entrance fee is $5.00 per person, 12 and under are free. The lake is open year round, 7 days a week, 6:30 am to sunset. Or, from I-5, take hwy 76 (in Oceanside) east. Lake Henshaw is located 35 miles North of San Diego in the beautiful Cleveland National Forest.
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