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Fun Charter, Great Fishing!

by JASON DIAMOND / Stardust Sportfishing
Good afternoon coming in from a great charter, we fished a few new zones and had really good rockfish fishing with a couple other fish to throw in the bags as well. Planning on going back to where we’ve been
(More...) (Saturday, April 4, 2026)

Mirage Fish Count!

by JOE VILLAREAL / Mirage Sportfishing
Todays fish count! 21 anglers: 40 Lingcod, 76 Whitefish, 210 Rockfish
(More...) (Saturday, April 4, 2026)

Mono County Implements Mandatory Boat Inspections to Prevent Golden Mussel Spread

by CHAD WOODS / Sportfishingreport.com
MONO COUNTY, Calif. — Beginning April 9, 2026, Mono County will require mandatory inspections for all trailered watercraft prior to launching in local lakes and reservoirs. The new ordinance is designed to prevent the spread of invasive golden mussels, a rapidly emerging
(More...) (Saturday, April 4, 2026)

San Nick Charter

by TJ SCHLICK / Eldorado Sportfishing
Loaded up our Charter and headed west to San Nicholas Island 21 passengers put forth an effort this morning to catch their limit of sheep head, their limit of reds limited chuckleheads, rounded out the bags with miscellaneous rockfish and
(More...) (Saturday, April 4, 2026)

Bluefin Update

by TEAM SUPREME / Polaris Supreme
The Bluefin were elusive on our last trip, but as of last night we are back to business. We are up to 40 Bluefin from 20-50lbs. Things started in the dark last night and we still have fish hanging at daybreak. It
(More...) (Saturday, April 4, 2026)

Mai

by BRIAN PIFER / Independence Sportfishing
We are finishing up the last of the maintenance work and prepping the gear for a heavy schedule. We are also getting more and more excited about the reports from the boats coming up the line from their long trips.
(More...) (Friday, April 3, 2026)

Stuffed

by JASON DIAMOND / Stardust Sportfishing
Good evening, had an amazing day in the shallows catching a great mix bag along with some stand out sheephead. If you guys want to come out our next available trip is Sunday the 5th. You can call the landing
(More...) (Friday, April 3, 2026)

Lake Jennings Fishing Report

by LAKE JENNINGS STAFF / Lake Jennings Staff
Stocking: The lake was stocked with 1,500 pounds of Rainbow Trout last week. The next stocking of 1,500 pounds of Rainbow Trout is this week. Back to back stockings! We will continue to stock trout until the end of April for
(More...) (Thursday, April 2, 2026)

The fish are biting!

by SANTA MARGARITA LAKE STAFF / Santa Margarita Lake
Zachary had a great day fishing catching five bass!!! Way to go Zachary!!! Tahedah Nelson and friends camping out back also had an awesome day of fishing. Its safe to say the fish are biting!!!
(More...) (Thursday, April 2, 2026)

Our First Trip Was a Success!

by FREEDOM CREW / Freedom Sportfishing
We headed out to **San Nicholas Island** and kicked things off looking for a gamefish. We ended up landing a nice **halibut** and missed a few others, but that didn’t slow us down. After that, we ventured out a bit deeper
(More...) (Thursday, April 2, 2026)

Lake Casitas Fishing Guide Report

by RICH TAUBER
Southern California Lake Casitas Fishing Guide Report 04/01/2026 - Stefan and John with me today at Lake Casitas, Ventura, California, Big numbers of fish today...we have a bunch of shad that have moved into shallow water, and a Basstrix swimbait has
(More...) (Thursday, April 2, 2026)

Successful rockfish opener

by GUS GUTIERREZ / Pursuit Sportfishing
Successful rockfish opener with lots of action on the bottom fish and a few opportunities at some yellowtail in nice weather. Final count for our 38 passengers 3 yellowtail 76 reds (limits) 172 rockfish 130 whitefish 3 lingcod 8 calico bass 1 cabezon 15 sheephead 16 sculpin 6 blue perch We
(More...) (Thursday, April 2, 2026)

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