Central California Fish Reports

Nacimiento dropped to 21 percent of capacity, and fishing has been great

Nacimiento dropped to 21 percent of capacity, and...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
8-19-2022

Bass anglers reported another good week of fishing

The lake held near 22 percent of capacity,...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
8-12-2022

Top water action has been starting to pick up

Top water action has been starting to pick...

Santa Margarita Lake Staff
Santa Margarita Lake
8-9-2022

Pan fish are still biting like crazy

Pan fish are still biting like crazy here...

Santa Margarita Lake Staff
Santa Margarita Lake
8-1-2022

The lake level remained steady at 23 percent of capacity

The lake level remained steady at 23 percent...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
7-22-2022

Anglers have zeroed in on the bite

Naci has held steady at 23 percent of...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
7-15-2022

Top water fishing is starting to pick up

Top water fishing is starting to pick up,...

Santa Margarita Lake Staff
Santa Margarita Lake
7-11-2022

Reaction baits worked well in the morning

The lake held at 23 percent of capacity,...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
7-8-2022

The bass bite is slowly picking up

The bass bite is slowly picking up, anglers...

Santa Margarita Lake Staff
Santa Margarita Lake
6-27-2022

The spotted bass bite was great last week

The lake dropped to 24 percent of capacity,...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
6-24-2022

Trout, trout and more trout!

Trout, trout and more trout. Powerbait and nightcrawlers...

Santa Margarita Lake Staff
Santa Margarita Lake
6-20-2022

Fishing was good fishing at Naci with spotted bass as the best bet

Fishing was good fishing at Naci with spotted...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
6-17-2022

Great mixed panfish catch!

Joseph Lewis and Carlema Simmons from Rancho Cucamonga...

Lopez Lake Marina
Lopez Lake
6-13-2022

Topwater has been effective in the mornings

The lake held near 25 percent of capacity...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
6-10-2022

Top Water Season is Here!

WATER TEMPERATURE: 70 Time to get your Braided line...

Santa Margarita Lake Staff
Santa Margarita Lake
6-6-2022

The Bass Bite Has Picked Up

WATER TEMPERATURE: 69 Bass bite has picked up after...

Santa Margarita Lake Staff
Santa Margarita Lake
5-31-2022

Bass fishing has been amazing

The lake remained at 26 percent of capacity...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
5-27-2022

Water levels have been steady at Nacimiento

Water levels have been steady at Nacimiento, and...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
5-20-2022

Anglers reported another great week of bass fishing

Nacimiento remained at 27 percent of capacity, and...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
5-13-2022

Bass fishing remained excellent

Water levels held at 27 percent of capacity,...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
5-6-2022

The trout bite has picked back up

WATER TEMPERATURE: 66 degrees Crappie bite is here catching...

Santa Margarita Lake Staff
Santa Margarita Lake
5-2-2022

Bass anglers reported another week of excellent fishing

Lake Nacimiento remained near 27 percent of capacity,...

Chad Burton and Chris Borden
Lake Nacimiento
4-29-2022