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The seemingly endless catfish bite began to taper off last week, as only a handful were checked into the marina. There is still a lot of shad around if you're into dipping bait, which seems to be the key to success lately. The only bass biting have been late in the evening on reaction baits. Carp can still be found on the bank and in backs of cuts and coves. One angler reported that there were bluegill underneath the courtesy docks to the right of the marina, with mealworms taking most of the 'gils.
Water Temperature: 66
Bass: Fair
Avg. Size: 1.5 lbs
Bluegill: Fair
Carp: Fair
Avg. Size: 6 lbs
Catfish: Fair
Avg. Size: 2 lbs
PLEASE CONTACT THE MARINA AT (805) 688-4040 FOR MORE INFORMATION
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Catfish still biting well here, as Travis Erway of Lompoc had a limit of kitties to 7 lbs. last Thursday. Erway fished with cut mackerel in Johnsons Bay for what he described as "the best bite he has in years". Patrick Fournier of San Ynez also filled his limit the same day. The bass fishing has been day by day, with the best action late in the afternoon on reaction baits on main lake points. Carp are all over the......
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Catfish still providing most of the action here. Fly lining cut mackerel in the back of Cachuma Bay, and Johnsons Bay being the hot spots last week. Bass fishing has been dominated by smallmouth, and were reportedly taking crankbaits, and spinnerbaits early and late, and jigs in the midday hours. Bowfishing for carp has been good late in the day betweeN Johnsons, and Clark canyon. A few crappie were caught by the private fleet, but locations and baits were undisclosed.......
