Fish Sniffer On Demand Digital Edition 3814 June 21- July 5 2019 | Page 4

2 June 21 - July 5, 2019 “When I am fishing a frog or flipping matted vegetation, I am throwing the new X-TCB 8 Carrier Braided Line form P-Line. It is critical to be stealthy with both techniques, and with P-line’s new braid, you can make longer casts and it is ultra quiet com- ing through the grass.” – Bass Pro Bryan Thrift PRO’S POINTER GO FOR IT! VOL.38 • ISS. 14 HOT BITES... 1. GOLDEN GATE SALMON… Trollers are bagging limits and near limits of salmon that range up to 25 lbs. Rigged anchovies and herring do the damage. 2. DON PEDRO KOKANEE… Trollers are nailing kokanee to 17 inches. Wedding Ring Spinners teamed with Mack’s Double D Dodgers are working well. 3. FOLSOM TROUT… Trollers are scoring rainbows that run 12 to 20 inches. The fish scattered from 20 to 40 feet deep are hitting spoons pulled at 3 mph. 4. NEW MELONES KOKES… Anglers are hooking limits of kokanee. Uncle Larry’s Spinners are the ticket for hooking salmon that average 14 to 16 inches GOOD BETS… 5. DELTA STRIPERS… The striper bite continues to roll forward. Both trollers and bait soakers are getting limits of fish that can range up to 48 lbs. IT ALL ADDS UP 6. S.F. BAY POTLUCK… Big numbers of halibut to 22 lbs and bonus stripers to 12 lbs are being landed. Live anchovies are the bait, the south bay is the best area. TO MORE FISH IN THE BOAT. 7. SACRAMENTO RIVER ‘BOWS… Wild rainbows to 3 lbs are on a very consistent bite. Fly guys score on rubber legs nymphs while conventional anglers rely on plugs. 8. EAGLE LAKE TROUT… A good trout bite is underway at Eagle Lake. Trollers are working shallow water from the Pelican Point to Shrimp Island with grubs and orange spoons for trout to 3 lbs. SLEEPERS… 9. BODEGA BOTTOMFISH… … Excellent rockfish and lingcod action is on tap for Bodega anglers. Jigs, whole squid and shrimp fly rigs are producing great results. 10. HAT CREEK BROOKIES… Hat Creek has been heavily stocked with brookies and rainbows. Red salmon eggs, crickets and gold Kastermaster all draw strikes. 11. STAMPEDE KOKANEE… Limit style kokanee trolling is on tap at this high mountain reservoir. Wedding Ring Spinners teamed with dodgers produce salmon to 14 inches. 12. CLEAR LAKE BASS… Bass to 5 lbs are being landed. Early morning anglers are scoring with topwaters, while night anglers toss big worms and Brush Hogs. Scott Martin P-Line Pro-Staffer ~ 8-Time FLW Tour Winner COMING SOON... 13. WILDHORSE TROUT… Expect great fishing for rainbow and brown trout while soaking bait from shore and trolling spoons and spinners behind dodgers on this popular fishery. Throwing crankbaits and top water lures for wipers is also productive. P-LINE TACTICAL FLUOROCARBON 14. P-LINE X-BRAID 15. AMERICAN RIVER STRIPERS… July is one of the best times to hook massive trophy stripers in the American. Trout pattern swimbaits, Pencil Poppers and live pike minnows are the best offerings. Show up prepared for the battle: smoother, more sensitive, improved knot strength, stronger, and unmatched abrasion resistance. SACRAMENTO RIVER SALMON…Salmon fishing will start on July 16. With strong numbers of salmon in the ocean, the opener promises to be outstanding. Delivers superior abrasion resistance, longer casts, vibration reduction and a near zero stretch factor for unparalleled power. 16. www.P-Line.com P-Line Fihssniffer-Aug18.indd 1 FEATHER RIVER KINGS… Salmon fishing will start on July 16. Based on the number of salmon that arrived this spring, the early action could be great. 8/6/18 9:10 AM