Big Bass Alert!

Santa Margarita Lake - CA (San Luis Obispo County)


by Santa Margarita Lake Staff
9-19-2022
805-438-1522
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WATER TEMPERATURE: 76-78
BIG BASS ALERT!!! We have been seeing lots of large mouth bass in the marina coves as well as a 29 POUND CATFISH!! We've also had lots of reports of 10-15 pound cats being caught throughout the lake. Panfish such as crappie, bluegill, and redear are all being caught out by white oak and back in the narrows! Still no sign of trout.




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