Hello from Your Lake Jennings: Cats continue to be a better bite, but a boat is almost a must. They are running 40' to 100' deep. Bass too are being found deeper. There has been a little surface activity at sunrise and sunset but it lasts less than 1 hour. Our last weekend of night fishing is this weekend. We also have 15 campsites available.

Best Cat Spots: Cloister Cove, the buoyline off Eggert Point.

Best Cat Bait: Mackerel, Use scent liberally

Best Bass Spots: 25 ft on all the points.

Best Bass Lures /bait: Dropshot 4" morning dawn worms in 30+ft. Have a spoon ready when the fish boil and flutter it . They are hitting on the drop.

Water Temp. 78 degrees on surface.

Notables: Sat., Nick Worsdell, San Diego, 5 cats, largest @ 7-4, Sentry Point, mackerel.

Prognosis: We will be open Labor Day from 5:30 AM to 8:30 PM.

The Lake Jennings Free Fishing University will be teaching catfishing …… 1 PM Sunday

New Hours: Fri., @ 5:00 PM closes for fishing at 12:00AM
Sat., @ 5:30 AM closes for fishing at 12:00 AM
Sun.,@ 5:30 AM closes for fishing at 8:30 PM :
Mon.,@ 5:30 AM closes for fishing at 8:30 PM :

Night fishing every Friday and Saturday until Labor Day.

Lake Jennings Campground now has WiFi at every campsite.

For more information about fishing at Lake Jennings,
contact Ranger Hugh Marx, (619) 390-1300.

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