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Opportunity

by AMERICAN ANGLER / American Angler Sportfishing
Reports down below the last couple of days seeing good sign of 60-80# yellowfin, quality yellowtail and a sprinkling of wahoo!  Water temp 71 degrees and springtime conditions are looking promising  a couple spots on our April 9th 8-day trip Call in
(More...) (Tuesday, March 31, 2026)

Check out this monster 10lb bass!

by LAKE HENSHAW RESORT
    Now that's how you reel one in! Check out this monster 10lb bass! The fishing has been amazing, and this beauty proves it!     If you've been waiting on a sign... this is it! Come see us and let's see if you
(More...) (Sunday, March 29, 2026)

Last trip of winter

by JASON DIAMOND / Stardust Sportfishing
Open Party 3/4 Day Trip It’s been fun fishing lately in the shallows for whitefish and more but we are excited for the rockfish opener next week. April is filling up quick for us but we still have a couple handfuls
(More...) (Sunday, March 29, 2026)

Spring has sprung, and lake conditions are changing rapidly

by BIG BEAR SPORTING GOODS / Big Bear Sporting Goods
Spring has sprung, and lake conditions are changing rapidly. That means the bite is changing quickly, too. Early in the mornings trout are still coming in close to shore. However, as the shallows warm in the sun, they're getting pushed out
(More...) (Saturday, March 28, 2026)

Fishing remained phenomenal

by CHAD BURTON AND CHRIS BORDEN / Cope's Tackle and Rod Shop
Naci held steady at 66 percent of capacity, and the fishing remained phenomenal. For sheer numbers, there was probably no better place to fish than Nacimiento. Numerous anglers reported catching more than 100 fish in a single day. Topwater walking
(More...) (Friday, March 27, 2026)

Recreational Pacific Halibut Season to Open April 1

by CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE
The 2026 recreational Pacific halibut fishery will open Wednesday, April 1 and remain open until the season ends Nov. 15 north of Point Arena (38°57.5 N. Latitude) and Dec. 31 south of Point Arena, or until the quota is reached,
(More...) (Friday, March 27, 2026)

Lake Jennings Fishing Report

by LAKE JENNINGS STAFF / Lake Jennings Staff
Stocking: The lake was stocked with 1,500 pounds of Rainbow Trout the week of March 2nd.   Due to a delay with our distributor, our next planned stocking is the week of March 23rd. Total trout stocked so far this season
(More...) (Thursday, March 26, 2026)

Trip openings in April

by SHOGUN OFFICE STAFF / Shogun Sportfishing
The Shogun currently has open spots available on several upcoming trips for the season. Details are as follows: 3-Day Trip Departs: April 9 at 8:00 AM Returns: April 12 at 6:00 AM 3-Day Trip Departs: April 17 at 8:00 AM Returns: April 20 at 6:00 AM 2-Day
(More...) (Thursday, March 26, 2026)

Bluefin Limits

by TEAM SUPREME / Polaris Supreme
It took a little more looking around this trip, but we were able to get back on the fish. We had a nice change of pace yesterday afternoon with some fun daytime flyline fishing. We followed that up with a
(More...) (Thursday, March 26, 2026)

Report Update - Hunewill Pond

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF / Kens Sporting Goods
March 23, 2026 - Report Update - Hunewill Pond Went to check out the pond today and unfortunately there's not enough water in it to fish at this time. We'll see if we can get some water diverted into it and see
(More...) (Monday, March 23, 2026)

The lake level held at 66 percent of capacity, and water temperatures stayed in the prime spring bite zone with clear water

by CHAD BURTON AND CHRIS BORDEN / Cope's Tackle and Rod Shop
The lake level held at 66 percent of capacity, and water temperatures stayed in the prime spring bite zone with clear water. Nacimiento fished extremely well. Anglers reported outstanding action on spotted bass, with some catching more fish than they
(More...) (Friday, March 20, 2026)

Nice Catch at Lee Vining Creek

by MONO COUNTY / Mono County
    Fishmas is right around the corner and with the beautiful temperatures recently, our year round waters are a great place to warm up your cast.     This beauty was caught on Lee Vining Creek this past week.       Consult the regulations for each specific
(More...) (Sunday, March 22, 2026)

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