Mary Lake
California, United States
- lake
- 7 species listed
- 40.5751, -122.4329
Mary Lake is a lake in California, United States. WikiCatch lists 7 fish species for this water, including Largemouth bass, Bluegill, Black crappie. The nearest other water we map in California is Jenny Creek, 1.4 km away.
Species at Mary Lake
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
See the rest of Mary Lake in the app
- • Hour-by-hour bite forecast for the species listed here
- • 7-day wind, pressure, temperature and solunar
- • The depth map with your live position on the water
- • Log catches and save the spot
Nearby waters
- Jenny Creekstream1.4 km
- Keswick Reservoirreservoir5.1 km
- Kutras Pondpond5.5 km
- Reese Reservoirreservoir5.6 km
- Rock Creekstream6.3 km
- Boulder Creekstream6.7 km
- Spring Creekstream7.2 km
- Churn Creekriver8.1 km
About Mary Lake
Mary Lake, in California, United States, is the kind of lake where a careful approach pays off. Shore anglers do well casting parallel to the bank along reed lines and overhanging trees, where ambush predators wait. Boat anglers can fan-cast points and submerged humps — anywhere the bottom changes depth quickly. Lure choice at Mary Lake usually mirrors the local forage: small baitfish imitations in spring, larger profiles through summer.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Largemouth bass
Vary your retrieve speed and lure presentation until you find what the bass are keying on, as their preferences can change daily based on weather and water conditions.
- For Bluegill
Fish near structure like docks, weeds, or submerged trees where bluegill seek cover and food.
- For Black crappie
Vary your retrieve speed until you find what the crappie are responding to; sometimes slow and steady is best, other times a twitching action triggers strikes.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Mary Lake.
Plan Your Trip
Fishing Mary Lake usually starts the day before — checking weather, tide or river-flow data, and confirming your licence is valid for California. Conditions in United States can shift quickly, and a quick pre-trip review saves a lot of wasted travel.
Official California fishing regulations →Other Fishing Regions in United States
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.