Lake McSwain Fish Report for 10-6-2023
Anglers haul in big trout and awards at the 2023 Lake McSwain Fall Trout Derby
Lake McSwain - Snelling, CA (Mariposa County)
by Lake McSwain Marina
10-6-2023
(209) 378-2219
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The Fall Trout Derby at Lake McSwain last weekend included great weather and spectacular fishing. Anglers pulled in some great trout and had plenty of fun doing so.
The tournament was managed through the smart phone app FishDonkey and more than 200 anglers participated. Prior to the derby, the lake was planted with 4,000 pounds of trout.
The Derby was held from 6 a.m. Saturday to noon on Sunday.
“This is always so popular with our anglers,” said MID Parks and Recreation Director Brooke Gutierrez. “We see families and friends up here enjoying the great weather and scenery and it just couldn’t be any better.”
The winners were:
Largest Trout and Stringer of 3 Trout: $2,000 + $2,000:
Anthony Marquez
Largest Trout – 20.75 inches
Stringer of 3 – 20.75/18/17.5 inches
Wild Card Trout: $500
Nick Brocchini
16-inch trout
Wild Card Kids Trout: Fishing Pole and Tackle Box prize sponsored by The Reel Deal Market and Café
Josiah Millan
10.75-inch trout
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