Live bait the key at Santa Margarita

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Dropping water temperatures slowed the bass bite. Live shad or nightcrawlers resulted in some largemouth and catfish. Crappie are near the fishing docks in the Live Oak area. Ed Conway landed a 16 pound catfish using live shad. (805) 438-1522

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Nor Cal Fish Reports Reports
for Wednesday, May 20th, 2015
Los Vaqueros Reservoir: Big trout, small striper at LV
Lake Amador: Amador gets one more trout plant
Anderson Reservoir: Anderson bass, crappie on bite
Bass Lake: Better trout bite at Bass Lake
Lake Berryessa: Berryessa bass back off
Boca Reservoir: Boca shoreline fair
Bridgeport Lake: Good trout at Bridgeport
Calero Lake: Crappie, bass at Calero
Caples Lake: Caples campgrounds open
Lake Chabot: Water clearing at Chabot
Chesbro Reservoir: Crappie meh at Chesbro
Clear Lake: Big cats, bed bass at Clear Lake
Collins Lake: Collins Lake kicking out trophies
Contra Loma Reservoir: Contra Loma trout wake up
Convict Lake: Spotty bite at Convict
Coyote Lake: Bass biting at Coyote
Crowley Lake: Crowley slows a bit
Lake Davis: Anglers begging at Davis
Del Valle Lake: Catfish starting to prowl at Del Valle
Donner Lake: Fair action at Donner
Frenchman Lake: Frenchman trout say oui
Indian Creek Reservoir: Indian Creek shore prospects bright
Jackson Meadows Reservoir: Jackson Meadow worth a try
June Lake: Small trout, slow bite at June
Gull Lake: Gull action sporadic
Silver Lake: Lack of planters hurting Silver Lake
Kirman Lake: No good news from Kirman
Lafayette Reservoir: Lafayette trout, bass active
Lexington Reservoir: Lexington bass hit-or-miss
Lopez Lake : Lopez gets a trout plant
Mammoth Lakes : Big fish planted in Lakes Basin
Lake Mendocino: Mendo bass bite slows
Lake Oroville: Oroville bass bite slows
Pardee Reservoir: Pardee koke bite sporadic
Prosser Reservoir: Some smallies at Prosser puddle
Quarry Lakes: Water clearing, trout planted at Quarry Lakes
San Luis Reservoir: Stripers lurking deep at San Luis
San Pablo Reservoir: San Pablo bite just OK
Shadow Cliffs Reservoir: Shadow Cliffs trout ready and waiting
Shasta Lake: Shasta bass splashing surface
Shaver Lake: Fishing better than weather at Shaver
Siskiyou Lake: Siskiyou trout, smallies netted
Stampede Reservoir: Launching harder than fishing at Stampede
Lake Tahoe: Shallows productive at Tahoe
Topaz Lake: Little news at Topaz
Trinity Lake: Evening bass bite at Trinity
Uvas Reservoir: Uvas crappie good, catfish fair
Virginia Lakes: Quality angling at Virginias
Nor Cal Fish Reports Reports
for Wednesday, May 13th, 2015
Lake Almanor: Almanor bass, trout biting
Lake Amador: Trout bite steady at Amador
Anderson Reservoir: Anderson bass willing
Antelope Lake: Antelope trout slow, bass fair
Bass Lake: Tagged trout hiding at Bass Lake
Bear Lake: Bear River Lake well-stocked
Lake Berryessa: Berryessa koke bite starting
Boca Reservoir: Boca less than 20 pct. full
Bucks Lake: Koke bite starting at Bucks
Bullards Bar Reservoir: Quality bass bite at Bullards Bar
Calero Lake: Calero on the slow side
Lake Camanche: Camanche bass, trout slow
Caples Lake: Caples Lake near full
Lake Chabot: Lake Chabot bass bite takes off
Chesbro Reservoir: PM bite for bass, crappie at Chesbro
Clear Lake: Big fish coming from Clear Lake beds
Collins Lake: Great trout bite at Collins Lake
Contra Loma Reservoir: Challenging conditions at Contra Loma
Coyote Lake: Crappie worth pursuing at Coyote
Crowley Lake: Solid AM bite at Crowley
Lake Davis: Davis trout bite fair
Del Valle Lake: Del Valle bite slows
Donner Lake: Donner lacking trout
Don Pedro Reservoir: Bait anglers score Don Pedro trout
Gold Lake: Wind plagues Gold Lake Basin
June Lake: Bait is the ticket at June Lake
Gull Lake: Gusts halt trout bite at Gull
Kirman Lake: Low water hurting Kirman
Lexington Reservoir: Lexington bass decent
Lewiston Lake: Lewiston clearing, fishing better
Lopez Lake : Cats, crappie biting at Lopez
Los Vaqueros Reservoir: LV trout don't mind wind
Mammoth Lakes Basin: Trolling worth a try in Lakes Basin
Lake Mendocino: Mendo dropping quickly
Lake Oroville: Topwater bite going at Oroville
Pardee Reservoir: Pardee koke bite on
Prosser Reservoir: Prosser smallie bite good
Pyramid Lake: Pyramid trout bite waning
Quarry Lakes: Birds getting trout at Quarry Lakes
San Luis Reservoir: Little change at San Luis
San Pablo Reservoir: San Pablo trout bite slow
Santa Margarita Lake: Take your pick at Santa Margarita
Shadow Cliffs Reservoir: Good bass, slow trout at Shadow Cliffs
Shasta Lake: Anglers find suspended bass at Shasta
Siskiyou Lake: Siskiyou smallie, trout bite improves
Lake Sonoma: Sonoma bass near weed lines
Stampede Reservoir: Precarious launching at Stampede
Trinity Lake: Bass bite after water drops
Uvas Reservoir: Hit Uvas late and early for crappie
American River: Lousy shad action on American
Deer Creek: Low and slow on Deer Creek
Feather River: Shad blowing through Feather
Napa River: Action stalls on Napa
Russian River: Little action on Russian
Sacramento River: Stripers return to Colusa
Sacramento River: Shad, trout biting in Butte County
Truckee River: Truckee trout active
West Walker River (Section 2): Runoff muddies West Walker
Yuba River: Upper Yuba trout bite excellent
Yuba River: Shad in thick in lower Yuba
Feather River: Trout biting on Middle Fork Feather
Feather River: Big trout stirring on North Fork Feather
Sacramento Delta: Stripers holding near Antioch
: Benicia shoreline fruitful
Discovery Bay: Bass off beds in Disco Bay
Sacramento Delta: Franks Tract bass bite continues
Sacramento Delta: Smallmouth, shad in Freeport
Sacramento Delta: Pittsburg anglers get small stripers
Sacramento Delta: Too windy for Rio Vista bass
Sacramento Delta: Crappie, panfish in Stockton sloughs
Sacramento Delta: Big bass in Tracy
: Capitola anglers hampered by wind
: Crescent City wind a problem
: Small salmon swarm in Eureka
: Forth Bragg salmon scattered
: South Bay a wind tunnel
: Stripers willing when calm in San Pablo Bay
: Sturgeon hiding at Mothball Fleet


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