Lake Skinner Fishing Report

Lake Skinner - Temecula, CA (Riverside County)


by Lake Skinner Marina Staff
8-26-2018
(951) 926-8515
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The water temperature is 80 degrees. Water level is up. Last Stock of Catfish was on August 17, 2018, 400 pounds...Free Fishing in The State of California on September 1st, 2018, No License Required. Park Permit still required at Skinner. Catfish: High Action: Big guys still being caught, laying in the shallows getting sun, many Happy Anglers catching these cats on anchovies, sardines, chicken liver and dough baits, really any super smelly bait will do. In the middle of the hot day try deep part of the lake. Next Stock of Catfish will be August 31, 2018, 400 pounds. Striper: Slow Action: Early morning is best over at the inlet/dam, and East End area. Hitting on Pearl white swim baits. Blue Gill: Slow Action: Not much action. Trout: No Action until first stocking which should be in early November.

Large Mouth Bass: Slow Action: Early morning is best, biting on rattle traps, plastic worms and lures, over near the buoy lines and dam. Carp: High Action: Same every week on these species. Plenty of Carp! Come and get them! !! ! Stop by the camp store or marina and share your fishing stories with us and get a picture taken so we can post it on FB.





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8-19-2018
The water temperature is 78 degrees. Next Stock of Catfish will be August 31, 2018, 400 pounds. Striper: Slow Action: Stripers are still being caught over by the dam, using mackerels and shad. Blue Gill: Slow Action: Blue Gill bite has been very slow the past few weeks. The bait of choice would be red worm, meal worms and of course wax worms. Catfish: High Action: Last Stock of Catfish was August 17th, 2018, 400 pounds. Cats are pretty much...... Read More

8-12-2018
The water temperature is 78 degrees. Water level is up. Next Stock of Catfish will be August 17th, 2018, 400 pounds. On Tuesday July 14th, 2018 the Lake will be closed for Fishing due to Blue Stoning. Striper: Slow Action: Stripers have slowed down this past week. A few anglers have still caught a few over by the Inlet, using mackerels and shad. Blue Gill: Slow Action: The bait of choice would be red worm, meal worms and of course...... Read More