Hello Convict Lake fishing report followers! It was a wet week filled with thunder, rain and sleet. Despite this week's wet weather, the fishing continues to be very good at Convict Lake.

Pictured Above: Mike and Matt Venegas from El Monte, CA with 9 pounds 8 ounces between the two stringers. They were using night crawlers and Salmon Powerbait at the Jetty. To see more fish photos visit our 2013 Fishing Gallery.

Catch of the Week: The largest fish caught this week was a 3 pound 9 ounce Rainbow caught by John Riker from Huntington Beach, CA. John was using Yellow Powerbait and was fishing at the Inlet. See Photo #1.

James Deleon of Anaheim, CA landed a pair of nice Rainbows. One was 3 pounds 6 ounces and the second was 2 pounds 15 ounces. James was using night crawlers and was fishing at the East Shore.

Tactics/Bait: This past week anglers continued to have the most success with inflated night crawlers, Salmon and Yellow PowerBait. The best productive locations were at the Inlet, Jetty and East Shore. Other locations to try are the Outlet, North Shore, South Shore, Creek, Jetty, Handicap Pier and Hangman's Tree.

Here is a list of other baits/lures that can be productive: Trout Teasers, green or brown Marvel Fly Lures, Panther Martin, NeedleFish, Thomas Bouyants, Green Wooly Booger and Lip RIpperz Hatchery Dust on Powerbait.

Derby News: Round-up at the Lake Fishing Derby started Sunday, April 28th for a chance to win $6,000 in Resort Prizes! Also mark your calendars for the Hangman's Cash Bonus Weekend on June 7-9. $2000 in cash prizes.

Weather: It was a wet week in the high country with the temperature dropping to the low 50's during the day. The lows were around 30 with mild wind and cloudy skies. The forecast for the upcoming week has the temperature getting back up to high 60's with sunny skies. Here is the National Weather Service link that is usually quite accurate: 7-Day Forecast Convict Lake.

Stocking: DFG stocked on Wednesday, May 8th.