SLO County Fishing Report — June 12, 2026
Fridaygauge Port San Luis / Morro Bay · NOAA 94121101 place
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Verdicts by place
Whale Rock Reservoir
GoodLargemouth 2-4 lb on chatterbaits and finesse plastics
Lake Nacimiento
GoodWhite bass excellent; spotted bass active on points
Morro Bay offshore
GoodRockfish excellent, lingcod in full swing
San Antonio Lake
FairCatfish good; trout only fair, bass moving deep
Tides for the day
| 2:52 AM low | -0.5 ft |
|---|---|
| 9:19 AM high | 3.4 ft |
| 1:36 PM low | 2.2 ft |
| 8:08 PM high | 6.4 ft |
- range
- 7.0 ft
- minus tide
- -0.5 ft
- sunrise
- 5:48 AM
- sunset
- 8:18 PM
Predictions from NOAA Tides & Currents. 14-day calendar →
By water
from the reportNot reported.
- Lingcod Season in full swing, great action on bottom fishing
- Rockfish excellent Action, Vermilion rockfish strong
None listed.
- Morro Bay Landing (Jun 11) Avenger, 1/2 day, 28 anglers: 157 rockfish, 11 red rockfish, 1 lingcod.
- Patriot Sportfishing (Jun 11) Flying Fish, 1/2 day, 21 anglers: 200 rockcod, 8 red rockcod, 2 copper rockfish, 2 lingcod (up to 12 pounds).
- Pacific Mackerel Running offshore. Great for live bait
Marine forecast
seaswindas written in the report
- Today
- seas
- 4–5 ft
light winds
- Tonight
- seas
- 3–5 ft
light winds
Full report1 min read ›
No new lake reports since June 10. Off Morro Bay, rockfish and lingcod are biting well, with light winds and 4-5 ft seas today.
Lake Fishing Reports
Santa Margarita Lake
No new report from Santa Margarita Lake since June 10.
Whale Rock Reservoir
No new report from Whale Rock Reservoir since June 9.
San Antonio Lake
No new report from San Antonio Lake since June 9.
Lake Nacimiento (Monterey/SLO Border)
No new report from Lake Nacimiento since May 14.
Ocean Fishing: Morro Bay
Morro Bay Landing (Jun 11): Avenger, 1/2 day, 28 anglers: 157 rockfish, 11 red rockfish, 1 lingcod.
Patriot Sportfishing (Jun 11): Flying Fish, 1/2 day, 21 anglers: 200 rockcod, 8 red rockcod, 2 copper rockfish, 2 lingcod (up to 12 pounds).
Counts: SportfishingReport.com dock totals, Jun 11.
- Lingcod: Season in full swing, great action on bottom fishing
- Rockfish: Excellent action, Vermilion rockfish strong
- Pacific Mackerel: Running offshore. Great for live bait
NWS marine forecast:
- Today: light winds, seas 4-5 ft
- Tonight: light winds, seas 3-5 ft
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard, zone PZZ645 (Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal), issued 220 AM PDT Fri Jun 12 2026.
What's Biting:
- Ocean: Rockfish, lingcod, salmon, bocaccio
- Bay: Halibut, perch, sole