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McMurray Fishing Reports

McMurray
By: trophymac
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Made it to the lake about 5:00 pm Sunday afternoon, a little windy but not unfishable. Found a on the east side of the lake, anchored up in about 25 feet of water. Started fishing about 6:00 first fis...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/23/2009
Hot Spots: 1
On the lake at 6:30. Had limits by 9:30. Sizes: 10" to 14" with most around 13" Fished off the bottom with rainbow, chartreuse, corn and garlic power baits.
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McMurray
By: tallman8251
Posted: 5/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got up early and headed out to the lake. got on on the lake about 6:30 already 8 boats out there. Didnt have any luck till about 9 or so, then the fish started hitting. Caught 7 fish in about 2 hrs. 5...
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McMurray
By: Dave
Posted: 5/24/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/24/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Basically a repeat trip from yesterday except I kept a full limit this time out and lost 2 others at the boat. Yesterday’s fish that I kept were very good eating so I decided to have another couple tr...
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McMurray
By: Dave
Posted: 5/23/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/23/2009
Hot Spots: 2
Wow! Great bite this morning on Lake McMurray. This is the first time I have fished this lake and I was impressed. I started out trolling a wedding ring tipped with worm behind a small chrome dodger. ...
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McMurray
By: GeryG
Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Rock Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/21/2009
Hot Spots: 2
Got to the lake at 9am. 2 boats came in one had 2 limits and the other had about 8 for 3 people, they were bottom fishing, Seems a lot of people were bottom fishing when I got there. I'm a troller. Fu...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/21/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Great day at McMurray. Put in at 6:30, limited on bows by 9:30 mostly stockers with a cuople holdovers.....wedding ring with a worm and a little weight, slow troll, a strike every 5-10 minutes or so. ...
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McMurray
By: kdmiller8251
Posted: 5/16/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 5/16/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for couple hours around 4pm. Weather was great not too many folks on the lake. Water is heating up though 62 degress. Slow fishing, caught 4 in 4hrs and called it quits. Fished on south end o...
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McMurray
By: GeryG
Posted: 5/15/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 5/15/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 10am to 3pm. 12 fish caught, tons of bites. At one point when trolling I let my line out 5 different times and had bites 20 feet behind the boat each time. I think a few fish were followin...
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McMurray
By: flyguy
Posted: 4/30/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Reached McMurray about 9:30. It was dead calm. Guys were already leaving the lake. about a dozen boats on the lake. all having success. nice stocker trout, that fight extremely well. used a 4 wt....
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McMurray
By: Smar969905
Posted: 4/28/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/27/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went up to McMurray with my fiancé. we got to the lake about 6:30, and were on the water by 7. We had a slow start. i was pulling a blue spoon, and she had a flashy blue lure, and nothing. we swit...
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McMurray
By: yellowkayak
Posted: 4/26/2009
Species:
Rating: 4
Fished: 4/26/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Had a great outing this morning. Had my limit in about an hour and a half. The largest about 16 inches. Looks like the osprey were also doing quite well.
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McMurray
By: rseas
Posted: 4/25/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/25/2009
Hot Spots: 0
We had a great morning fishing Lake McMurray. We left the WSFG boat ramp heading northwest and cast out the first rod. While getting ready to cast rod # 2, # 1 goes off. I hand the rod off the younges...
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McMurray
By: SDAngler
Posted: 10/22/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 2
Fished: 10/21/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I have been wanting to try McMurray before the end of the season so I took my float tube for a couple hours in the morning. I got into the water at about 9:00 am and fished for a little less than two...
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McMurray
By: 8theB8
Posted: 8/1/2008
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 8/1/2008
Hot Spots: 1
WOW!! How did I not know about this site??? Too cool!! I look forward to sharing tips and learning more about the fishing in other parts of the State!! Awesome.....by the way, I saw a t-shirt and got ...
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McMurray
By: madmarv
Posted: 7/11/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/11/2008
Hot Spots: 0
well, here you go! the boy and i started around 9am with maybe 6 other boats out on the water saw a good spot on the fish finder and decided to drop anchor...within a hour we pulled in 3 nice 15+ inc...
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McMurray
By: CozShnoz
Posted: 6/7/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/6/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Got off work an hour early again and headed back out to McMurray tonight. Got on the lake right about 5:00pm and fished until about 8:30. Used a wooly bugger (brownish) again, caught a whole mess of...
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McMurray
By: CozShnoz
Posted: 6/5/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/5/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Just got done cleaning fish, just joined the forum, and this is my first post. Left work a little early today and launched the boat at about 4:15pm. Took a while to catch the first one, but this w...
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McMurray
By: CaffOMHW
Posted: 5/28/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/10/2008
Hot Spots: 1
When on a group trip with guys from Church. Hit the lake at 7:30-8 ish. We had a small armada of boats out on the lake. Followed our resident expert to a drop off pit on the south side of the bend on ...
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McMurray
By: ducksdoom12
Posted: 5/27/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 5/25/2008
Hot Spots: 0
I ended up fishing mcmurray Sunday morning and Monday afternoon and only got one small bite. the water temp. was pretty consistent at about 65 degrees and i only say about 3 people the whole weekend t...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/25/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/24/2008
Hot Spots: 0
took a friend and his son out in the lizzard with me for my first time on the lake this year. we were the first ones at the ramp and put in the water at 0530. a really pleasant morning with no wind. w...
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McMurray
By: steve
Posted: 5/19/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/18/2008
Hot Spots: 0
hit McMurray early, was on the lake by 5:20 AM. Some surface activity, tried a number of buggers, soft hackles, nymphs with a couple of takes. Moved inshore about 7:30, there seemed to be a lot of m...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/9/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 5/9/2008
Hot Spots: 0
My Dad and I went to Lake McMurray for the first time this year. Every other time we have fished this lake, we have always caught our limit. The same was true today, only this time we were only out on...
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McMurray
By: jetman221
Posted: 5/4/2008
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 5/4/2008
Hot Spots: 0
went to mcmurray to break in the new kicker and to take my buddy trout fishing we fished all over the lake and only caught a couple then we found a really nice hole and pulled four out of it in an ho...
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McMurray
By: Anonymous
Posted: 5/4/2008
Species:
Rating: 5
Fished: 4/26/2008
Hot Spots: 0
Fishing on Lake McMurray is always a good place for the opener. I fish the afternoon due to the crowded conditions at the launch. Seems like all the fish are healthy with big shoulders. Good fighte...
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