The bass have been biting on various hard baits this week. Popular baits include squarebill crankbaits and rattletraps. Popular spots include the west side of Lake 3 and the south shore of Lake 2. Julio caught this largemouth out of Lake 5 on a squarebill. The catfish have been making more of an appearance lately and have been biting on garlic powerbait and mackerel. Popular spots include the east side of Lake 3 on the T-dock and the southwest corner of Lake 4.

 

Join us December 8 for our next scheduled stock. Lakes 3 and 4 will split 2,000 pounds of rainbow trout! No California State License needed, just a Santee Lakes daily fish permit. Post a picture of your best Santee Lakes catch via Instagram and win a day of fishing at Santee Lakes! Pictures with the most likes on the 15th and the last day of the month will receive a message from us with instructions on how to redeem your prize. Good luck! Due to circumstances beyond our control there will be no lightning trout included in this months stock.