Lake McSwain
Mariposa County Trout, Bass
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Lake McSwain Fishing Overview

Water Description

Lake McSwain, a 310-acre reservoir, serves as Lake McClure's afterbay. Regularly stocked with rainbow trout but also holds brown and brook trout, as well as salmon and bass. 10 mph limit keeps waters calm and suitable for fishing. Anglers often troll or hike the shores to find deep spots to cast to. There are trout derbies typically in spring and fall. The lake record: 17.5-lb, 34-inch rainbow trout. No swimming allowed. Marina café and kayak rentals are available as well.

Species:
Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Brook Trout, Largemouth Bass
Stocked Date:
Trout stocked 3 months ago - View Schedule
Geography:
Surface Area: 312 acres
Surface Elevation: 400 ft
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