Lake McSwain

The Lake McSwain Fall Trout Derby is back – and it’s slated for the first weekend in October. Based on the overwhelming popularity and interest, the Fall Derby will continue to rely on the smart phone app FishDonkey. “We’re expecting another great turnout and hopefully some great weather,” said Brooke Gutierrez, Director of MID Parks and…

The Lake McSwain Fall Trout Derby is planned for Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 2 and 3. Based on the overwhelming interest from anglers in the Spring Derby, it will…

(Merced Irrigation District update) Under current coronavirus health orders, the definition of local residency for access to Lakes McClure…

(Merced Irrigation District press release) Camping will resume at all Lakes McClure and McSwain recreation areas for nearby, local residents beginning on Thursday May 7. This will include Bagby and Horseshoe Bend recreation areas. For the time being, the openings will remain limited to those considered to be nearby, local…

(MID press release) Residents within 10 miles of Lake McClure, as well as residents within Coulterville and La Grange, will have access to…