Santa Margarita Lake (CA)Fishing Reports

Q: What do you need to know about Santa Margarita Lake?

Santa Margarita Lake is a body of water in CA. During this time of year, fish can be found in Spring (Post-Spawn) patterns. Available species are Largemouth Bass. Narrow down your tackle selection by adjusting season, water clarity, structure and technique.

Q: What is Santa Margarita Lake's size, depth, and clarity?

Santa Margarita Lake is a 145.69 acres Lake/Pond with 0 a stained water clarity.

Q: What fish are in Santa Margarita Lake?

Santa Margarita Lake contains the following species of fish: Largemouth Bass.

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Santa Margarita Lake Fishing Reports for Spring Largemouth Bass

6 Reports on Santa Margarita Lake

2 Reports for Largemouth Bass + Spring

rocketsurgeon
Bronze Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Post-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Drop Shot
- Structure
  Points
- Forage
  Shad
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Drop Shot in Spring (Post-Spawn) (Points)
Shad spawn was going off , bass keying in on small minnow profiles. My youngest daughter was the hot stick.
William recommended this gear for Santa Margarita Lake, CA
Hotbait
Keitech Swing Impact 3 1/2" / Sight Flash
$4.99
Owner Mosquito Light Hook 1/0
$2.99
Sunline Xplasma Asegai Braided Line 16lb / Light Green / 165 Yards
Out of Stock
Sunline Super FC Sniper 7lb / 200 Yards
Out of Stock
Abu Garcia Zenon Spinning Reel 20 / 6.2:1
Out of Stock
Abu Garcia Zenon Spinning Rods 6'10" / Medium-Light / Extra-Fast
$429.95
Joe
Bronze Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Post-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Hard Jerkbaits
- Structure
  Submerged Vegetation
Joe recommended this gear for Santa Margarita Lake, CA
Hotbait
Duo Realis 120SP Jerkbait Prism Shad / 4 3/4"
$14.49

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rocketsurgeon
Bronze Ambassador
- Season
  Summer
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Lipless Crankbaits
- Structure
  Submerged Vegetation
- Forage
  Shad
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Lipless Crankbaits in Summer (Submerged Vegetation)
Bass are still keyed on the shad spawn, needed to go with a reaction bite. Burning a lipless over the grass was the answer. Tight lines!
William recommended this gear for Santa Margarita Lake, CA
Hotbait
Bill Lewis Original Rat-L-Trap Chrome Black / 3"
$7.39