GOOD BETS …
5 . FARALLON ISLANDS … Charter boats and recreational boats making the run to the Farallon Islands are scoring limits of big lingcod and rockfish . The lingcod are chewing on 9 inch swimbaits and jigs while shrimp flies are working for rockfish .
LAKE CAMANCHE … Holdover trout are
6 . being caught by trollers using Speedy Shiners . Big catfish up to 18.17 pounds are also being caught . SHASTA LAKE … Trollers are landing
7 . quality sized rainbows while using gold and copper spoons and small white or black flies . FORT BRAGG … Great rockfish and
8 . lingcod fishing is happening in Fort Bragg . Shrimp flies tipped with squid is the best bait for rockfish while big swimbaits and jigs are the best for lingcod . |
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SLEEPERS …
9 . MONTEREY BAY … Rockfish , lingcod and halibut offer the top action for anglers fishing Monterey Bay . The rockfish are hitting bars , jigs , and baited shrimp flies . Jigs and swimbaits are working for halibut and lingcod .
CENTRAL COAST … Anglers targeting
10 . halibut on the Central Coast are putting up good numbers with some really big fish in the mix . Swimbaits in sardine or anchovy color are the best baits for a chance to hook a flattie . SAN FRANCISCO BAY … Striped bass
11 . fishing is heating up on the SF Bay , while halibut fishing remains solid for anglers drifting live bait . . BODEGA BAY … Wide-open lingcod and
12 . rockfish action is happening for anglers fishing near Bodega Bay . Jigs , bars , and squid baited shrimp flies are the best baits . |
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COMING SOON …
13 . AMERICAN RIVER / SACRAMENTO
AREA … Anglers have been working hard for king salmon , but the cooler weather should get the fish moving into the rivers and fishing is expected to get better .
COLLINS LAKE … Trout plants will
14 . begin the week of October 24th . Collins Lake extended planting season will include Lightning Trout for the first time . NEW MELONES … The cooler weather
15 . should put the black bass in a feeding pattern . Use shad pattern baits since the shad will begin to school up and bass will definitely to start to feed heavily on the shad schools . LAKE ALPINE … Rainbow trout fishing
16 . for bank anglers should improve as the water cools . Throw out PowerBait , nightcrawlers , spoons and flies . |