Fish Report for 12-7-2016

Ocean Fishing Report

12-7-2016
California Delta Chambers & Visitors Bureau

Unsettled seas along with large swells make crab pot pulling and rock fishing a crap shoot. If planning a trip you are advised to call ahead. When conditions are right the popular combination trips for crab and rockfish do very well. The rockfish season runs through December 31st.
The holiday season is fast approaching and I am still wondering where the year has gone. The new 2017 Sportfishing Licenses will soon be available at the local sport shops and they make a great stocking stuffer for that fisherman in the family.


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11-22-2016
DELTA The calm weather conditions provide excellent opportunities to fish for either striped bass, sturgeon or salmon. Presently, there are good numbers of striped bass averaging 21 to 23 inches in length along with many undersized fish throughout the system. Most of the action is taking place at anchor tossing shad, mud suckers, cut anchovy and sardines. In the south Delta drifting live bluegills is the ticket for some larger fish exceeding 20 pounds in weight. Salmon are still moving through...... Read More