merritt reservoir Fishing Report 2025
Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for merritt reservoir in United States
📝 Recent Fishing Reports (5)
Report #1
👤 Meganfoggy morning fishing adventure, super eerie but caught a few bass! love the quiet of the fog, makes it special. used a crankbait, they were biting slow but got a couple! just me and the fish, perfect day.
Report #2
👤 Brettsunny day back at the reservoir, finally! caught a bunch of small perch, lots of action with the kids! they loved it. used worms and bobbers, worked like a charm! wind picked up but we managed to stay on the fish.
Report #3
👤 Lilyit rained off n on today, but I braved it, lol. caught one good sized catfish, around 5lbs, using chicken liver. slippery but worth it. the rain brought them out I think! still had fun despite the wet.
Report #4
👤 Joshwent out again today, sun shining bright! caught a few more bass, nothing huge but nice eaters. used a chatterbait this time, they weren't shy. water was like glass, perfect for casting. just love fishing here!
Report #5
👤 Rickyanother sunny day at the lake! got there early and within an hour I had 3 nice bass, around 2-3lbs. heat was perfect, just a light breeze. used a spinnerbait and it was killer. can't wait for the next trip!
🌊 Current Fishing Conditions
Water Conditions
Current water conditions at merritt reservoir 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
