Sacramento River Fish Report

Steve Carson

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Good numbers of sturgeon are the story on the Sacramento River, according to Richard Peeples at the Tackle Box in Chico. "There are lots of sturgeon being caught from Ord Bend to Knight's Landing", said Peeples. "About 60-percent of them are legal size, and there are also some oversize fish. Best baits have been ghost shrimp and fresh eel, and most of the fish are being caught during daytime hours."

Peeples added, "A few stripers in the three to five pound range are starting to bite at Butte City. Most are being caught at night on anchovies."

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Lake Oroville Fish Report
Lake Oroville

Steve Carson

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Bass anglers are finding success as the water rises at Lake Oroville, reported Fil Torres at Oroville Outdoors. "The bass are biting well in 20 feet of water and shallower", observed Torres. "Nothing really large, but there are occasional three and four pounders showing, and a five pounder was caught in last weekend's Pro-Am. Lots of bass are being caught on tubes, jerkbaits and slow-rolled spinnerbaits." Torres continued, "The fish are spread out all over the lake, including the......

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