Murray Reservoir Fish Report - La Mesa, CA (San Diego County)

Murray Reservoir Fishing Report

Murray Reservoir - La Mesa, CA (San Diego County)

by Murray Reservoir Staff
11-29-2021

The bass have gone deep, the bluegill have disappeared. The catfish are showing up in the backs of the coves. Two fisherman reported catching 4 catfish, the biggest weight 6 pounds, the other 3 were all about 2-2.5 lbs. Jimmy McBride 10 years old caught a 5 pound catfish off the fishing pier using shrimp. John Lamb fishing down Padre Bay caught 3 trout using a black feather spinner.

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