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http://www.countyofsb.org/parks/cachuma.sbcTrout fishing was tough this past week, with a slightly over 1 fish per rod average reported. Trollers used lead core to 3 colors along with needle fish and rapalas to get the 'bows. The best shore locations continued to be E point and Harveys. Inflated nightcrawlers and power bait the beat offerings. All other species were slow but hopefully a slight water temperature change should improve the bite.
Rate the action based over the past week:
Bass ==> Fair ==> Average Size: 1.5 lbs.
Bluegill ==> Poor
Carp ==> Poor
Catfish ==> Poor
Crappie ==> Fair
Redear --> Poor
Trout ==> Fair ==> Average Size: 1.75 lbs.
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The trout fishing slowed a little this week, and the full moon coupled with the warm weather put the rainbows down a bit deeper than they had been previously. But those that tried various depths were rewarded with some nice catches. Jim Stornetta of Santa Maria trolled a dodger and 'crawler combo down rigged to ten feet caught an impressive 8 lb. "tail walker" off of E point. Rapalas were still the most productive lure, with needle......
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Trout fishing was good as was predicted due to the 4000 lbs. stalking of Calaveras hatcheries. The bows are a little deeper than they have been.. Consequently, those using CD-5 / CD- 7, Rapalas, or one to two colors of lead cone using Needlefish and Super Dopers were doing the best. Harveys', E-point, and Mohawk have been the best locations for shore angling with Powerbait, 'crawlers, and Gulp salmon eggs. Bass fishing showed a lot......