Spring has arrived at Lake Morena!

Photo Credit: Laurie McQuay

Spring has arrived at Lake Morena!

4-13-2022
by Lake Morena Staff
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The lower boat launch is open. However the dry conditions last year have caused water levels to drop rapidly. Watch for submerged obstacles in the lake.

All vessels must pass a Quagga Mussel (clean, drained and dry) prior to launch. An $8 launch fee is required for all private vessels.

Spring has arrived at Lake Morena!

  • We have stocked the lake with 1,000 lbs. trout on 3/10.
  • Carp and Catfish have been biting all over the lake!
  • High winds

Best Spots
Catfish- Geezer Cove, T-Dock, Bass Cove
Trout- Horseshoe cove, Paradise Cove, Pumphouse Cove
Bass- Paraside Cove, Geezer Cove, North shoreline
Panfish/ Carp- Horseshoe Cove, Geezer Cove (Panfish) + Geezer Cove or T-Dock (Carp)

Best Lures/Baits
Catfish- Mackerel, Bonito, Nightcrawlers, chicken liver
Trout- Powerbait, nightcrawlers, mini jigs, kastmasters Bass
Bass- Swimbaits, plastics, crank baits, jigs
Panfish/Carp- mealworms & nightcrawlers (panfish) + dough balls, corn (Carp)

Catch Highlights
Catfish- Catfish caught mostly on mackerel and chicken liver around rock out croppings.
Trout- The las Rainbow stock was 3/10/22. Slowly picking up
Bass- Bass have been caught throughout the lake.
Panfish/Carp- Carp have been caught close to the courtesy dock.

 

 



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