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Fish Report for 4-19-2024
Kern River Fishing Report
4-19-2024
Chad Burton and Chris Borden
In the Upper Kern, the DFWL have a scheduled trout stocking going in all three sections next week. Holdovers and natives have been found along the 20-mile stretch with split-shotting salmon eggs, minijigs, and spinners. Fly anglers have been doing well with nymphs, stripping streamers and dry flies in the afternoon. In the Lower Kern, the DFWL have a scheduled trout stocking next week going in all three sections inside the canyon to Isabela Dam. Holdover trout have been caught with salmon eggs, Gulp pinched crawlers and minijigs. The largemouth and smallmouth bass bite has kicked into action here. Bass have been found with jigs, worms, and small crankbaits. Catfish can be found with cut sardines and SSS Dip Bait. At the time of reporting, the Upper Kern River is flowing at 1753 CFS and the Lower Kern River is flowing at 912 CFS.
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