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Moran Lake

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California, United States

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Moran Lake fishing reports

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Lingcod

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California halibut

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Barred surfperch

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Barred surfperch

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Barred surfperch

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Calico surfperch

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General info

Moran Lake is a lake located in Santa Cruz County, California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Barred surfperch, Lingcod, and Calico surfperch.

Location

36°57′24.8″N 121°58′36.8″W
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Fishing regulations at Moran Lake, CA

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in California can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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Cities nearby

Live Oak

2.0 miles away

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3.5 miles away

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11.7 miles away

Los Gatos

18.9 miles away

Prunedale

20.6 miles away

Marina

21.7 miles away

Saratoga

21.7 miles away

Gilroy

21.8 miles away

Morgan Hill

22.1 miles away

Campbell

22.4 miles away

Pacific Grove

23.5 miles away

Seaside

24.7 miles away

San Jose

24.9 miles away

Cupertino

25.2 miles away

Monterey

25.7 miles away

Salinas

26.6 miles away

Santa Clara

28.2 miles away

Los Altos

29.2 miles away

Sunnyvale

29.6 miles away

Alum Rock

29.7 miles away

Mountain View

31.1 miles away

Palo Alto

31.4 miles away

Milpitas

33.3 miles away

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FAQ about Moran Lake fishing

Moran Lake is a lake located in Santa Cruz County, California, United States. Its coordinates are:
36°57′24.8″N 121°58′36.8″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Moran Lake by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
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