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IT !
HOT BITES ...
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BODEGA BAY … Phenomenal salmon and rockfish action has been reported out of Bodega Bay . Early limits and salmon up to 24 pounds are going to trollers .
FOLSOM LAKE ... Huge king salmon
2 . up to 13.75 pounds are being caught . Trolling anchovies in the 90 – 110 foot range in the South Fork will give you a chance at hooking one of these monsters .
LAKE PARDEE … Lightning trout ,
3 . rainbows and kokanee are all being caught by trollers . Use Speedy Shiners at 40 -55 feet deep for trout and work micro spinner hoochies at 90-10 feet deep for kokanee .
SAN FRANCISCO COAST …
4 . Salmon fishing remain very good and at times epic . Halibut , lingcod , and rockfish are also hitting the boat decks .
LAKE BERRYESSA … Anglers are
5 . enjoying a great bite of kokanee , kings , rainbows and bass . Troll for kokanee , king and rainbows and throw soft plastics for bass .
DON PEDRO … Solid kokanee
6 . action continues at Don Pedro . The fish are ranging from 13 to 15 inches but some have pushed the 18 inch mark . Paulina Peak dodgers teamed up with hoochies and platinum flutter bugs seem to be doing the trick .
LAKE AMADOR … Anglers are
7 . experiencing great action on catfish with some tipping the scales at 14 pounds . Fish 6 to 10 feet deep with nightcrawlers and shrimp scented with garlic .
HALF MOON BAY … Limits of
8 . quality king salmon for salmon trollers are the norm on most days . Consistent limits of rockfish are the reward for bottomfish enthusiasts .
STAMPEDE RESERVOIR … Superb
9 . kokanee fishing is available at Stampede Reservoir . Try using hoochies , spinner hoochies , and trolling flies behind dodgers at 45 to 70 feet deep .
MONTEREY BAY … Halibut and
10 . rockfish are leading the way while some salmon are being caught while mooching . Try Glow Hoochies , Lime Big Hammers and squid for halibut .
SHASTA LAKE … The bite has
11 . turned on for rainbows , kings and kokanee for trollers on Shasta Lake . Trolling spoons in 70 to 80 feet of water has been doing the trip .
GOOD BETS …
12 .
AMERICAN RIVER … The striped bass bite on the lower American River is surprisingly strong . Fish in the 4 to 6 pound range are being caught while spooning .
CLEAR LAKE … Bass anglers are
13 . nailing fish in the early morning and late in the afternoon . Drop shots , shakey heads and NED rigs in the 12 to 18 feet of water are your best bets .
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COMING SOON …
14 .
RIO VISTA … The 74th Annual
Rio Vista Bass Derby & Festival is slated for October 7th – 9th . For more information , visit bassfestival . com
CALIFORNIA DELTA … The Crawfish
15 .& Catfish Festival is scheduled for September 18th and 19th . Check www . anglerspress . com for more details .