CATFISH ARE COMING!

This past week a local elementary school field trip came out to stock 48 baby trout they raised from eggs in their classroom. The program is sponsored by CADFW and the children had such a fun time!
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Lake Jennings Staff

CATFISH ARE COMING!

5-17-2019
by Lake Jennings Staff
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 The Catfish Stocking Schedule has been released and is posted on our website just CLICK HERE to view! 10,000 lbs. of catfish will be stocked this season and to start the season off, we'll be stocking 2,000 lbs. the week of May 20th.

The Catfish Opener will be next weekend May 24-27, with night fishing on Friday, Saturday, AND Sunday 6:00 a.m. to midnight! A full-sized lantern is required after 8:00 p.m. and Monday 6:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

We saw some nice size catfish being reeled in on mackerel in Hermit Cove and near the boat dock on nightcrawlers this past weekend.

Bass are being spotted pretty much all over in the shallows and are biting on lots of different types of bait. There were some good ones caught over in Cloister Cove and off Sentry Point on drop-shot plastic worms.

Customers are even still catching trout in Half Moon Cove and Hermit Cove on nightcrawlers and mini jigs.

Keep your eyes open for those sunfish! You're best sticking to the shallow coves of the lake. Use 2-6 lb. test line with a split shot 18" about the hook. Wax worms and medium nightcrawlers have been producing the

Remember, Lake Jennings has active duty military pricing for fishing permits and boat rentals. Just show your ID at the register to receive a discounted rate!

There is still time to enter the Spring Photo Contest! All photos are eligible until the end of May. For more details, please click HERE.

To keep up-to-date on all of the happenings at the lake CLICK HERE to see our Events calendar.

We are sold out this weekend and next weekend for Memorial Day. Campsites go quick this time of year. Hurry and book your reservations! We recommend making reservations a few weeks in advance to ensure you get the site you want! Go to our website at www.lakejennings.org or call (619) 390-1623 to book!

Rental boats are always available on a first come, first serve basis. We have motorboats, rowboats, kayaks, and paddle boats for rent. Bring your family and friends out for a beautiful day on the lake!

Please remember to make sure your trash gets in the proper receptacles when you are here at the lake. Keep the fish and the other wildlife safe!



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