Santa Margarita Lake Fishing Report

Santa Margarita Lake - CA (San Luis Obispo County)

Santa Margarita Lake Fishing Report
Largemouth Bass
C&R
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Santa Margarita

by Santa Margarita Lake Staff
5-10-2021
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Shad have been around the shore making it a very good fishing week. Bass are being caught from shore using shad or using artificial baits that mimic shad. Trout are being caught from shore and by boat using Kastmasters and silver spoons. Redear and bluegill are being caught using red worms and night crawlers.



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