Fish Report for 5-8-2007

Frenchman Lake Fish Report 05-08-2007

5-8-2007
Plumas County Visitors Bureau

Courtesy of Wiggin's Trading Post (530) 993-4683

Lake Fishing: Wind and unsettled weather conditions have made fishing somewhat challenging at Frenchman Lake lately, but the weather is warming up! Try night crawlers, garlic marshmallows, or power bait.?? Keep your bait off the bottom unless you want to catch catfish.?? Trollers: Use night crawlers, flashers or frog-type lures.

Camping: They are still working on getting all the campgrounds open.?? Frenchman Campground is open (dry camping only) and Chilcoot Campground is open with water.??


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