The surface bite for bass slowed a bit last week, probably due to cooler air temps, although there is still a lot of silver sides on the bank. Largemouth can still be caught on, or near the bank on small swimbaits, rip baits, and flukes. The worm bite is still shut down at the moment. There were some impressive bluegill catches made near the end of the week, led by lake regular Herman Atkins of San Diego, who used red worms to score 'gills to 2lbs. in the Barona arm. Anglers have been spotting some of the lakes giant blue catfish, but apparently were unable to get them to bite.
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Bass are schooled up, and chasing silversides on the surface, all over the lake. Most of the laregmouth are in the 11b. to 1.51b. range, with some of the wolf packs averaging 2 plus pounds. These fish can be finicky, and what works one day, might not the next. But guys who unlock the code have been having some phenomenal days on the water, reporting 20 to fish a day. The bluegill bite has tapered off, although a few nice......