Lopez Lake Fishing Report
View the latest Lopez Lake fishing report updates for current conditions, tips, and updates.
With the fall transition, bass are actively feeding on shad. The best luck is coming from smaller soft plastics and shad-colored crankbaits and jerkbaits. Some folks have reported higher-quality fish drop-shotting in 20+ feet. Crappie and bluegill are still biting in shallower areas, especially near the marina. Small Rapalas, white jigs, and...
With the fall transition, bass are actively feeding on shad. The best luck is coming from smaller soft plastics and shad-colored crankbaits and jerkbaits. Some folks have reported higher-quality fish drop-shotting in 20+ feet. Crappie and bluegill are still biting in shallower areas, especially near the marina. Small Rapalas, white jigs, and redworms are working best.
No trout plants recently, but anglers are still finding healthy holdovers upwards of 3+ pounds. The bass bite has been consistent on soft-plastics, but no reports of anything large.
Lopez hasn't been stocked in a few months, but trouts anglers are still getting fish. Numbers aren't high, but most trout caught are over 2.5 to 3 pounds. Live worms have been the ticket. Bass action continues to ramp up, and should only get better as the weather warms. Folks are catching fish on both the reaction bite (crankbaits, jerkbaits), and...
Lopez hasn't been stocked in a few months, but trouts anglers are still getting fish. Numbers aren't high, but most trout caught are over 2.5 to 3 pounds. Live worms have been the ticket. Bass action continues to ramp up, and should only get better as the weather warms. Folks are catching fish on both the reaction bite (crankbaits, jerkbaits), and finnesse (drop-shot, worming).