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Fish Report for 4-30-2015

Rio Vista striper bite hot

4-30-2015
Nor Cal Fish Reports

West Bank is the hot spot for trollers pulling P-Line Predators, Yozuries of Rat-l-Traps. Bait fishing success is spread. It's been OK at the bridge, Sandy Beach and Decker Island. A lot of stripers are in the 22 to 24 inch range. Larger fish range toward 28 inches. Sturgeon bite has been slow. Hap's Bait (707) 374-2372


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Nor Cal Fish Reports Reports
for Thursday, April 30th, 2015

Lake Almanor: Trout, smallmouth hot at Almanor
Lake Amador: Amador trout, cats willing
Anderson Reservoir: Anderson bass bite solid
Lake Berryessa: Berryessa trout slow, bass hot
Bucks Lake: Fair prospects at Bucks
Bullards Bar Reservoir: Bass bite is on at Bullards
Calero Lake: Calero bass bite improving
Lake Camanche: Camanche trout trollers score
Caples Lake: All ramps open at Caples
Lake Chabot: Trout bite slow at Chabot
Chesbro Reservoir: Chesbro crappie bit fair
Clear Creek: Bass, catfish and crappie biting at Clear Lake
Collins Lake: Collins continues to kick out big trout
Crowley Lake: Crowley trout bite hot
Lake Davis: Davis trout scattered
Del Valle Lake: Del Valle trout remain active
Gold Lake: Gold, Sardine producing trout
June Lake: June Lake trout near the surface
Lafayette Reservoir: Lafayette bite on
• Power Bait gets trout at Alpine
Lexington Reservoir: Lexington bass bite fair
Lewiston Lake: Lewiston ready for water surge
Lopez Lake : Lively action at Lopez Lake
Los Vaqueros Reservoir: Los Vaqueros trout bite solid
Mammoth Lakes Basin: Mary and George are basin stars
Lake Mendocino: Panfish bite solid at Mendo
Bon Tempe Reservoir: Bon Tempe
New Melones Reservoir: New Melones trout bite hot
Lake Oroville: Largemouth spawning at Oroville
Pardee Reservoir: Pardee trout and kokanee biting
Pyramid Lake: Pyramid cutthroat spawn over
Quarry Lakes: Quarry Lake trout bite slow
San Luis Reservoir: San Luis Forebay bass active
San Pablo Reservoir: San Pablo trout bite good
Santa Margarita Lake: Plenty of choices at Santa Margarita
Shadow Cliffs Reservoir: Shadow Cliffs well stocked
Shasta Lake: Crappie join hot Shasta bass bite
Siskiyou Lake: Siskiyou trout bite slow
Spicer Meadow Reservoir: Spicer low, trout bite good
Trinity Lake: Wind, low water slows Trinity bass
Twin Lakes (Bridgeport): Big browns highlight Twin Lakes opener
Uvas Reservoir: Good crappie bite at Uvas
American River: No shad yet on the American
Deer Creek: Slow opener on Deer Creek
Hat Creek: Early bite on Hat Creek
Napa River: Napa River striper bite tepid
McCloud River: McCloud in ideal shape
Russian River: Shad trickling into the Russian
Sacramento River - Upper: Excellent condition on Upper Sac
Sacramento River - Lower: Lower Sac trout worth chasing
Sacramento River: Stripers near Colusa
Sacramento River: Shad arrive in Butte County
Stanislaus River: North Fork a solid trout destination
Truckee River: Truckee River trout challenging
Sacramento Delta: Antioch striper bite on
Sacramento Delta: Benicia shoreline action remains solid
Discovery Bay: Black bass bite on in Disco Bay
Sacramento Delta: Frank's Tract bass bite strong
Sacramento Delta: Striper, shad in Freeport
Sacramento Delta: Wind stalls action in Pittsburg
Sacramento Delta: Stockton striper bite picks up
Sacramento Delta: Tracy kicking out big bass
• Striper continue to entertain Bay anglers
• Wind slams Fort Bragg salmon bite
• Stripers in Pacifica surf
• muddy water bedevils Bay anglers
• San Pablo Bay anglers hoping for clear water weekend
• Ozol holds Suisun sturgeon

Nor Cal Fish Reports Reports
for Wednesday, April 15th, 2015

Lake Almanor: Almanor ready to launch
Lake Amador: Lightning trout on tap at Amador
Anderson Reservoir: Anderson opens to boating
Baum Lake: Steady trout bite at Baum
Lake Berryessa: Berryessa bass back at it
Bullards Bar Reservoir: Big spots at Bullards Bar
Calero Lake: Fair crappie at Calero
Lake Camanche: Camanche trollers score trout
Caples Lake: Caples macks waking up
Lake Chabot: Slow bite at Chabot
Chesbro Reservoir: Chesbro not worthy
Clear Lake: Sight fishing time at Clear Lake
Collins Lake: Collins big fish parade continues
Coyote Lake: Tough bite at Coyote
Lake Davis: Davis trout bite shows life
Del Valle Lake: Del Valle trout good, striper fair
Donner Lake: Donner macks on the prowl
Don Pedro Reservoir: Evening bass bite good at Don Pedro
Jackson Meadows Reservoir: Strong bite at Jackson Meadow
Lafayette Reservoir: Steady trout action at Lafayette
Lewiston Lake: Dirty water foils Lewiston trout action
Lopez Lake : Lopez Lake panfish hitting
Los Vaqueros Reservoir: Wind at LV spoils the fun
Lake McSwain: Big trout plant sparks McSwain action
Lake Mendocino: Mendo smallmouth in shallows
Bon Tempe Reservoir: Bon Tempe gets bonus plant
New Melones Reservoir: Bass, catfish get top billing at Melones
Lake Oroville: Numbers good, size improving at Oroville
Pardee Reservoir: Bankl action turns on at Pardee
Prosser Reservoir: No good news at Prosser
Pyramid Lake: Pyramid spawn causes slower bite
Quarry Lakes: Big fish frequent at Quarry Lakes
San Luis Reservoir: Mooching minnows get San Luis stripers
San Pablo Reservoir: Weekly trout plants continue at San Pablo
Santa Margarita Lake: Hot bass bite at Santa Margarita
Shadow Cliffs Reservoir: Shadow Cliffsopens boat ramp
Shasta Lake: No quit in Shasta bass bite
Lake Sonoma: Sonoma bass bite a challenge
Shaver Lake: Bite slows at Shaver Lake
Stampede Reservoir: Stampede less than one-third full
Lake Tahoe: Tahoe producing browns, macks
Topaz Lake: Topaz smallmouth on the charge
Trinity Lake: Cold squashes Trinity bass bite
Uvas Reservoir: Uvas bass bite decent
Feather River: Spring steelies biting in Feather
Napa River: Napa River striper bite holding steady
Russian River: There's life for Russian River steelhead anglers
Sacramento River: Marauding stripers in Colusa
Sacramento River: Few stripers, some shad near Chico
Sacramento River - Upper: Upper Sac in ideal shape
Sacramento River - Lower: Lower Sac in midst of spring fling
East Walker River (CA): East Walker producing trout
Yuba River: Great dry fly action on Yuba
Sacramento Delta: Antioch anglers busy with stripers
• Benicia action continues hot
Discovery Bay: Black bass spawning in Disco Bay
Sacramento Delta: Black bass, striped bass surging in Franks Tract
Sacramento Delta: Night trollers get Freeport linesides
Sacramento Delta: Pittsburg wind shuts down fishing
Sacramento Delta: Bait, trolling gets Rio Vista stripers
Sacramento Delta: Stockton gets striper visit
Sacramento Delta: Grant Line Canal producing both bass
• Bay shoreline anglers hook halibut, stripers
• Capitola salmon slow, rock cod ticking upward
• Fort Bragg salmon action promising
• Dead whale fouls Pacifica beach
• South Bay anglers hook stripers
• San Pablo Bay striper bite continues strong
• Suisun sturgeon active