Fish Sniffer On Demand Digital Edition Issue 3714 June 22-July 6, 2018 | Page 12
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June 22 - July 6, 2018
FRESHWATER
pounds while using Berkley Crappie Niblets
and a variety of small crappie jigs.”
She hasn’t heard many reports on catfish
action since the catfish tournament was
held in May.
- Dan Bacher
FRESHWATER REPORTS:
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CAMANCHE LAKE
cont.
every trip this year, and the rainbows
are dropping deeper in the water
column. I have been working the main
river channel at depths from 25 to 40
feet with my best action from 30 to 40
feet. We have caught fish as high as
25 feet and as deep as 40 feet, but
I am setting out only three lines with
one at 30, one at 35, and the last one
at 40 feet. Speedy Shiners continue to
be our best bet,” Dunham reported.
“The boat traffic doesn’t really start
getting heavy until 11:00 a.m., but we
have been limiting out before this.” he
added.
Bass fishing has been fair with
the best action in the river arm
with plastics on the drop-shot. Rick
Henderson of Valley Springs found
largemouths at 5 and 7 pounds up the
river arm while Sean Case caught and
released a 10.5-pound largemouth.
- Dave Hurley
COLLINS LAKE
Target Trout With
Kastmasters, Spinners
Dale Hansen of Placerville was soaking garlic PowerBait at Lake Amador on May 21 when this 5
pound rainbow decided to bite.
Photo courtesy of the LAKE AMADOR CAFÉ, Lake Amador.
CARSON PASS
REGION
Shore Anglers Lay Into Caples
Rainbows
Browns and mackinaws have been
scarce, although Chris of Gardnerville
PIONEER – Bank fishermen and trollers managed to land one mackinaw and one
brown weighing 4 pounds each while
are experiencing “very good” rainbow trout
trolling with his friend, Dan Kaffer.
action at Caples Lake, reported John Voss
“Another angler reported catching and
of the Caples Lake Resort.
releasing
some beautiful holdover rainbows
“Fishermen are hooking mostly planters,
in
the
Woods
Creek inlet of the lake,” said
along with some holdover rainbows to
Voss.
3-1/2 pounds,” said Voss. “Shore anglers
Voss noted that anglers are also picking
are finding the best success while throwing
up
rainbows in the West Fork of the
Kastmasters, Panther Martins and
Carson
River while using salmon eggs,
PowerBait from off the dam and spillway.
Kastmasters, spinners and nightcrawlers.
Trollers are doing best with worms behind
The lake is currently just 6 inches from
flashers.”
full.
Trout fishing
remains productive
at Lower Bear River
Reservoir, according
to the Bear River
Lake Resort.
(510) 223-1661
(925) 426-0197
Most anglers are
using PowerBait
and worms off the
campground. The
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(209) 748-2318
lake is about 10 feet
from full.
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