Fish Report for 10-23-2012

Catfish has been the best bet at Lake Del Valle but the trout are starting to show

10-23-2012
Del Valle Marina

Marina Hours: 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
Park Hours: 6:00 am to 9:00 pm.
Last Plant: October 15, 500 lbs. of Trout were planted. Water Temperature: 60 degrees

Catfish are still hitting. Anchovies, mackerel and Sardines are the best bait for the Cats.

Trout are starting to bite. They appear to like Panter Martins, Kastmasters and PowerBait of various colors. Black bass are hitting plastic worms or jigs. Smallmouth bass have been much more active. They are hitting on poppers, top water lures, Zara Spooks or Buss baits. People have been catching and releasing their limits of smallmouth bass in the 2 to 5 lb. range.
Photos:
Main Photo Above: Kenny Khuu brought in a 26 lb. catfish stringer caught at the Dam using Anchovies.
Photo #1: Eric Gjorstad from Livermore brough in 2 Crappie on a stringer weighing in at 5 lbs. using crankbait at the Dam (10-16-2012)
Photo #2: Jeff allen of Santa Cruz caught a 7 lb. trout at Hetch Hetchy using a Kastmaster.


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