Today, Lake Hemet is a popular recreation destination for people to fish, camp, and get away. But it wasn’t always this way. Access to the lake for the first 35 years of its existence was limited.

It’s time to go fishing. Lake Hemet is taking up an 11-week effort to clear “a tremendous amount of carp” from the lake, according the Lake Hemet Campground facebook page. Every Sunday, from ...

The lake was originally created for irrigation water for development in the valley below, writes Steve Lech. ... Local News | How Lake Hemet became a destination for area… Share this: ...