Bass fishing starting to really come on as of late, with most fish moving up and back into cuts, and coves all over the lake. Fly-lined plastics have been working well when it's flat, and when the winds starts look to your favorite reaction bait to get the job done. Some of the lakes larger Bluegills bit for anglers at the end of courtesy dock on drop shotted nightcrawlers. No Crappie were reported to the marina last week. As far as catfish, many anglers were seeing them visually but had a tough time getting them to bite, with the exception of lake regular Jeff Green of El Cajon, who connected with a 17 lbs rat on cut Mackerel.
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Bass fishing has been steadily improving since last week, as the warmer water temps have the fish moving shallow and towards the backs of coves. Small swimbaits, rip baits, flukes, serkos, and drop shotted worms all worked for 1-2 lb. Largemouth in as little as 1" of water. Bluegill and Crappie begining to show in the back of Baona and Kimball on small shiners, red worms, and nightcrawlers. Catfish action seemed to have slowed a bit since the pervious week......
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Don Stephensen of Temecula with the "new" 16.82 lb. lake record as of 1/15/17 caught on a "green smokin worm......
