Convict Lake is producing some nice sized fish

Jennifer Heintzelman

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Catch of the Week: Aryan Kamali, pictured above from La Crescenta caught a 4 lb. 4 oz. with a Thomas Buoyant! We also had Mike who caught a 21 inch 4 lb. Rainbow Trout. Julia Campion from Hemet caught a 2.12oz stringer by trolling on the North Shore. Jake and Caycie Priske from Santa Clarita caught a stringer of fish by worms in the Inlet! Click here to view the fish gallery!

Best Location to Fish: The best locations to fish right now are the Dead Tree, South Shore, Inlet, North Shore, the Marina and Convict Creek.

This past week Anglers have had most success with: Night Crawlers, Thomas Buoyant, Garlic Powerbait, worms, cheese worm, Trout Teaser, salmon eggs and Rainbow Nuggets.

Other Locations to Try: "Windy Point" (picnic area south shore), The Inlet, Hangman's Tree, Outlet, Handicap Pier and Convict Creek.

Water Temperature: 54 Degrees.

Weather: The weather for this next week will continue to be in the low 70's over the weekend then warmer temperatures are expected for the later part of next week with highs in the upper 70's to the low 80's and lows in the low 40's. Here is a local site that is usually quite accurate www.mammothweather.com.

Tactics/Bait:
Bait:
Pinched Crawlers, Gulp Worms, Night Crawlers, Power Eggs, Power Worms, Small Spinners like Mepps and Panther Martins. Chunky Cheese Power Bait,Troll with Rapalas, Needlefish,Thomas Buoyant.
Lures: Panther Martin, Thomas Buoyant, Phoebe, Little Wolfs, Cripplure
Trolling: Little Cleos, Dave Davis Night Crawler or Lead Core 4-6 colors, Rapalas, Rebels, Pin Minnows
Flies: Marvel Fly, Prince, Hares Ear, Lopper Johns, Ant Beatles
Convict Creek:
Flies: Strip Streamers
Bait: Eggs, Night Crawlers and Power Worms

Stocking: DFG stocked this week. There are large fish being caught and large Browns too!

Sunrise - Sunset: Sunrise this week 5:35am - 5:37am and Sunset 8:20pm - 8:22pm.

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