folsom lake Fishing Report 2025
Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for folsom lake in United States
📝 Recent Fishing Reports (5)
Report #1
👤 Jonwent again on the 24th, it was an overcast day. managed to catch a few smaller trout, nothing over 2 lbs tho. the wind was blowing a bit hard but we still had fun. sometimes just being out there is worth it!
Report #2
👤 Kylie18th was gorgeous, sunny and warm! hit the water around 8am, got several bites but only landed 1 bass, about 4 lbs. used a topwater lure, it was awesome seeing him jump! gotta go back for more!
Report #3
👤 Tomfishing was real chill on the 16th, cloudy with a decent temp. caught a couple of catfish and a nice 3lb bass on spinnerbaits, wind picked up later but didn’t bother us too much. overall a good time!
Report #4
👤 Emilyhad a perfect day on the 14th, partly cloudy but nice. got out early with my kiddo, we caught a bunch of smallmouth! nothing huge but a few 2-3 lbs. used live bait, they loved it! such a fun day!
Report #5
👤 Daveif you wanna know, today was a sunny day at folsom. I caught my biggest bass yet, 5 lbs on a crankbait. was a bit windy tho, like 30km/h, but the fish were biting like crazy, had a blast!
🌊 Current Fishing Conditions
Water Conditions
Current water conditions at folsom lake are favorable for fishing. Water temperature and clarity are within optimal ranges for most species.
Fish Activity
Fish activity levels are moderate to high. Best fishing times are early morning and late evening when fish are most active.
Weather Impact
Recent weather patterns have been favorable for fishing. Stable conditions are expected to continue through the week.
Best Techniques
Local anglers report success with both live bait and artificial lures. Vary your approach based on time of day and weather conditions.
🎣 Expert Fishing Tips
Early morning and late evening are typically the best times for lake fishing
Use depth finders to locate fish in deeper waters during hot weather
Try different depths - fish often move vertically based on temperature
Live bait like worms and minnows work well in most lake conditions