SLO County Fishing Report — June 19, 2026
Fridaygauge Port San Luis / Morro Bay · NOAA 94121101 place
There is a newer report: SLO County Fishing Report — November 15, 2026 →
Verdicts by place
Lake Nacimiento
Good54% full; catfish excellent in 20-30 ft
Santa Margarita Lake
GoodCatfish excellent on chicken liver and garlic shrimp
Lopez Lake
GoodBass good deep; bluegill and crappie near the marina
Morro Bay offshore
GoodRockfish excellent; vermilions strong in 100-150 ft
Tides for the day
| 1:12 AM high | 5.5 ft |
|---|---|
| 8:32 AM low | -0.8 ft |
| 3:32 PM high | 4.3 ft |
| 8:41 PM low | 2.4 ft |
- range
- 6.2 ft
- minus tide
- -0.8 ft
- sunrise
- 5:49 AM
- sunset
- 8:20 PM
Predictions from NOAA Tides & Currents. 14-day calendar →
By water
from the report- Water Temp 59-64°F (NDBC 46215, Diablo Canyon, morning)
- Lingcod good
- Rockfish excellent Excellent
- Vermilion Rockfish excellent Showing in 100-150 ft
- Copper Rockfish good Numbers
- Blue Rockfish excellent Abundant
None listed.
- Morro Bay Landing (Jun 18) Starfire, 1/2 day, 17 anglers: 160 rockfish, 6 ocean whitefish, 5 copper rockfish, 5 red rockfish.
- Patriot Sportfishing (Jun 18) Flying Fish, 1/2 day, 20 anglers: 183 rockcod, 10 red rockcod, 6 lingcod (up to 7 pounds), 3 copper rockfish.
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No new lake reports since Jun 18. Morro Bay rockfish remain excellent, and the Starfire landed 160 rockfish on a half day.
Lake Fishing Reports
Lake Nacimiento
No new report from Lake Nacimiento since Jun 18.
Santa Margarita Lake
No new report from Santa Margarita Lake since Jun 13.
Lopez Lake
No new report from Lopez Lake since Jun 13.
San Antonio Lake
No new report from San Antonio Lake since Jun 13.
Ocean Fishing: Morro Bay
- Lingcod: Good.
- Rockfish: Excellent
- Vermilion Rockfish: Strong showing in 100-150 ft
- Copper Rockfish: Good numbers
- Blue Rockfish: Abundant
Morro Bay Landing (Jun 18): Starfire, 1/2 day, 17 anglers: 160 rockfish, 6 ocean whitefish, 5 copper rockfish, 5 red rockfish.
Patriot Sportfishing (Jun 18): Flying Fish, 1/2 day, 20 anglers: 183 rockcod, 10 red rockcod, 6 lingcod (up to 7 pounds), 3 copper rockfish.
Counts: SportfishingReport.com dock totals, Jun 18.
Water Temp: 59-64°F (NDBC 46215, Diablo Canyon, morning)
Salmon season has been open since April 11; check CDFW for quota updates.