Atascadero is a San Luis Obispo County town in California. It counts about 29,819 residents. The run goes: Atascadero Lake just 1.7 miles to the south, Beck Lake just 7.6 miles, Clear Lake just 8.5 miles to the east, Whale Rock Reservoir just 12 miles then Santa Margarita Lake just 16 miles to the south-east.
| Issuing agency | Who needs a license | Resident annual | Non-resident annual | Non-resident short-term | Saltwater requirement | License-free days | Official source (last verified) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) | Ages 16 and older | $64.54 | $174.14 | 1-day, 2-day, 10-day | Included in freshwater license | Announced annually | Agency pageVerified 2026-08-13 |
*Prices are base annual freshwater licenses and exclude vendor fees, stamps and endorsements. Where a cell reads “Not verified”, the agency does not publish the figure in a format we can verify automatically.
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