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http://www.countyofsb.org/parks/cachuma.sbcTrout fishing is starting to come around, and a good bite was reported by shore anglers at Mohawk, Harveys, and E Point on Kastmasters, roostertails and rapalas. PowerBait and nightcrawlers worked for those wanting to soak bait. Trollers saw some limits on flat-lined Rapalas and needlefish/dodger combos with leadcore to 3 colors in the mouth of Santa Cruz and Cachuma bays.
Bass are being found around 25 ft. of water. They are taking texas rigs, as well as jigs, with a few spinnerbait fish as well. Crappie turned on a bit this last week, with some double digit numbers being reported trolling spinners in the narrows.
Bow fishing for carp has slowed some this past week, but a lack of archers made reports hard to come by. A handful of cats were also caught back in Horse Creek on mackerel, but catfish are pretty much done for the season.
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Trout are providing most of the action this past week, with reports from shore anglers soaking PowerBait or floating 'crawlers in the Mohawk area and Harveys Bay. Trollers had a tougher time of it, but 6 colors of leadcore with dodger/needlefish combos fished in Cachuma Bay was the ticket to near limits of both hold-over and recently planted rainbows. Bass fishing has been fair, but persistent anglers found limits anywhere from 3' to 15' in the water column. ......
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The recent trout plant has anglers catching limits of fat Calvaras hatchery fish. The best bite has been from shore in Drakes Cove, E Point and Harveys Bay. Throwing Kastmasters, Panther Martins, Thomas buoyants and Rapalas all took rainbows to 3 lbs. PowerBait and 'crawlers also worked well for people soaking bait. Trollers fat lined a variety of lures around the log boom for limits, or near limits. Bass fishing slowed with the cold......
