Santa Margarita Lake Fish Report

Santa Margarita Lake Fishing Report

Santa Margarita Lake - CA (San Luis Obispo County)

by Santa Margarita Lake Staff
8-2-2015
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Bass fishing has been fair early on frogs, and poppers, jigs and dropshot. Windy days have been the most productive. Crappie action slowed down some from last week, although there were still some quality slabs checked in at the marina. Mini jigs fished around the docks in the white Oak are was reportedly the ticket. A handful of bullhead, and channel catfish came of the same area on cut mackerel. All other species were no-shows.

Bass: Fair
Catfish: Fair
Crappie: Fair

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