The water level has risen to 1,108.6 feet, which is a trend of steady, albeit slight, increases since the beginning of December.??Fishing activity has been light and the action slow. Some anglers have caught striped bass in the Vegas Wash area using cut anchovies and shad imitations fished on jig heads. Stripers are holding deep; anglers are having success working at depths of 60 to 80 feet.??Smallmouth and largemouth bass are slowly becoming more active and can be found in the back of coves or near rocky shelves.