Fishing is still great at the lake!

Cachuma Lake - Santa Barbara, CA (Santa Barbara County)


by Cachuma Lake Staff
10-10-2022
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Fishing is still great at the lake! Bass are biting well on various baits. You can catch them on finesse baits like using a dropshot with a roboworm in any shad colors or purples like plum and margarita mutulater. Texas rigged sankos are also producing fish in good numbers. Crainkbaits in reds and dark colors working for you leadheads along with rattletraps and spinnerbaits. Trout bite is slows the water temps are still up. Catching the trout on suspended nightcrawlers by the dam and also using floating powerbaits.Trolling rapalas is still the best way to land them!! Crappie are still building in the structures and also chasing bait fish in the deeper coves. Catfish are still biting everywhere on mackeral and nightcrawlers on the bottom. Come and get your FISH ON!l!!!



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