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Haven’t heard any news from the West lately

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
Haven’t heard any news from the West lately, if you’re going to hit that up I would suggest fishing some of the more sunny sections, be very stealthy so as not to spook the fish and try some attractor nymphs
(More...) (Monday, March 18, 2024)

Are Our Rivers Healthy?

by E.B. DUGGAN / "D" Fishing Guide
I hope you had a great St. Patty’s Day and that you didn’t get too Happy. I always like to have at least one Green Beer on St. Patty’s Day and love that corned beef and cabbage. Back in the
(More...) (Sunday, March 17, 2024)

A Saint Patrick’s Day pot of gold

by BIG DADDY / Big Daddy's Guide Service
A Saint Patrick’s Day pot of gold. Eric successfully landed and released this beast. #bigdaddysguideservice #lakealmanorfishingguide #trophytrout #catchandrelease #keepalmanorbrown
(More...) (Sunday, March 17, 2024)

Fishing has been good

by SAN PABLO RESERVOIR
Fishing has been good
(More...) (Sunday, March 17, 2024)

Special Invite This Wednesday For Bartell's Backroads Show at Caples Lake

by DOUG BUSEY / Carson Now
Hello fellow anglers. I have a special invitation for all that would like to join us. On this Wednesday March 20th I will be at Caples Lake to do some ice fishing with friends. Yes, this is a weekday. But
(More...) (Sunday, March 17, 2024)

3.13lb. Largemouth

by SANTA MARGARITA LAKE STAFF
Our buddy Tom caught this beauty 3.13 lb Bass from his chair today! Released him after a few pics. His dad Al gets the assist for the weigh in.ExplorUS #fishing #amazingdestinations #marina #santamargaritalake #goexplorus
(More...) (Saturday, March 16, 2024)

Collins Lake Fishing Report

by SHAUN RAINSBARGER‎ / Shaun's Guide Service
Pretty slow at Collins Lake today, for the Rec 4 Vets. We lost a nice one when the net flipped (unscrewed part way), so here's the biggest (around 3#). We caught 10, so everyone got plenty of meat to take
(More...) (Saturday, March 16, 2024)

Fish Scores for 3/16/2024 :

by FISH EMERYVILLE / Emeryville Sportfishing
Pacific Pearl • 1/2 Day AM • 16 anglers • 5 Halibut Playn Hooky • Full Day • 6 anglers • 50 Dungeness Crab, 1 Halibut, 1 Striped Bass, 1 Halibut Released Scallywag • Full Day • 6 anglers • 5 Halibut,
(More...) (Saturday, March 16, 2024)

Truckee River Fishing Report

by TROUT CREEK OUTFITTERS
We love the Truckee in the spring, as the fish really begin to wake up from the short and cold winter days. They often appear fat and happy, they fight hard, and their colors are incredible. The next few weeks
(More...) (Friday, March 15, 2024)

Champions crowned at annual Sand Crab Classic Perch Tournament

by ALLEN BUSHNELL / Santa Cruz Sportfishing
Considering we are in the middle of our slow season for fishing in the Monterey Bay area, we just enjoyed a huge weekend with tons of action. Most notable was the long-awaited 19th Annual Sand Crab Classic Perch Tournament held on
(More...) (Friday, March 15, 2024)

Anglers reported an improving bite

by CHAD BURTON AND CHRIS BORDEN / Cope's Tackle and Rod Shop
Nacimiento Lake leveled off and remained at 92 percent of its storage capacity. Anglers reported an improving bite with spotted bass falling for finesse baits, jigs, and Senko style baits. Drop shot, shaky heads and darter head grubs worked for
(More...) (Friday, March 15, 2024)

Bass have been moving up for the spawn

by CHAD BURTON AND CHRIS BORDEN / Cope's Tackle and Rod Shop
The lake rose to 47 percent of its storage capacity, and bass have been moving up for the spawn. Largemouth fell for Thin and Pro Senkos in green pumpkin with red flake, Drop shot, and spider jigs. Better quality bass
(More...) (Friday, March 15, 2024)

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