Water Temp 52-54 New Melones is still fishing decent for both numbers and quality. With the lack of rain and warmer than usual weather for January, it has the fish unsure if they want to move up shallow or stay deeper. Shad is still found 30ft to 70ft deep but I did see some bass […]
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Lake New Melones Fishing Report by Christian Ostrander
Lake New Melones is fishing pretty good around the board. Fish are in all water columns you can catch them shallow as well as 60+ ft. Every trip out has been 30+ fish days throwing a assortment of baits. Jigs and small swimbaits like a 3.8 Keitech on a ball head fishing it on the […]
Lake Oroville Fishing Report by Mike Rogers
11/29/2020, Lake Oroville Water Temp 53-56 Blue Sky – full moon Wind at 0-2 variable This early Sunday morning found several of us at the Spillway Launch Ramp at Lake Oroville. The ramp is mostly closed, with the exception of the far left lane, which is a single ramp and dock. The lake is down […]
Nate “Shake” Lemons Memorial Tournament on Clear Lake by Mike Rogers
Date: Nov 21,22,23 Time: last light and first light Location: Clearlake, Ca Air temperature: 27 to 55 Water temperature: 53-57 degrees Seasonal fish pattern: supposed to be Fall Wind direction speed: N at 2-3 Water clarity: depends where on the lake My partner RB Angler Bob Tyler and I were enthusiastically looking forward to […]
Clear Lake Fishing Report by Rob Clarke
Date: 8/6/20 Air Temp: 62-92 Water Temp: 72-82 Wind: 5-15 from the N-NW My friend Eric Taylor and I decided to head up to clear lake this week to get in on the summer time fun on the bass factory. We launched out of Lucerne around 7 am and headed north planning on trying […]
New Melones Fishing Report by Christian Ostrander
Was able to get out on Melones earlier this week. We started out throwing deep crankbaits and a variety of topwater baits on main lake points and humps. In the first hour of doing this we could only manage a bunch of 2lb fish. So I ran to the back of a creek finding lots […]
Post Spawn and Early Summer Bass Tactics
Ron Howe: Fishing in Northern California reservoirs for much of my life I have found three tactics that will always put fish in the boat during post spawn thru early summer. There are many other productive baits and tactics that work great that will catch fish, but these 3 tactics have put bigger […]
Lake Don Pedro Fishing Report by Christian Ostrander
Water Temp: 68 Pedro is finally open and I was able to get out a couple times. Fishing is great for numbers right now and getting a few 5-6 pounders mixed in. I caught fish on everything I threw. Top water, crank baits, jigs, even some Swim bait action. Fish are scattered throughout the water […]
CA Delta Fishing Report by Chris Evola
Water temperature: 51-55 Water clarity: 3-12 feet Wind direction/speed: west 0-25 Air temperature: 48-65 Moon phase: waning crescent Seasonal fish pattern: winter transition On February 29, 2020 my buddy Justin Misenhiemer and I decided to fish Dan Masasen Outdoors Legend Series bass fishing tournament. The tournament was held out of Ladd’s Marina in downtown Stockton. […]
Mid-West Fishing Report by Jeff Jewell
Mid-West Fishing Report Jeff Jewell RBBASS Most of our Mid-Western lakes are still a few weeks away from going into a pre-spawn pattern, with night time temperatures often dropping below freezing. Fishing can be tough this time of year but some success can be found. Here’s a quick report from a few Mid-West Lakes. Lake […]