Lake Skinner Fish Report

Lake Skinner - Temecula, CA (Riverside County)


by Lake Skinner Marina Staff
4-26-2009
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Striper remained strong during this past week, but let up a little over the weekend. Smaller striper still being reported near the dam, with larger striper coming in at the inlet and the channels leading into the East end and the Ramp #2 area. Anchovies are still a good bet, however, more fish are starting to be caught off of chicken liver. Largemouth still biting, but reports put them most active along the South shore, hitting slow sinking baits such as night crawlers and plastic worms. More catfish are showing up, inlet is the best and they are mostly hitting chicken liver.

These are the following fish reports.

Bass: Good with an Average size of 3lbs.
Bluegill: Fair
Carp: Good with an Average size of 8lbs.
Catfish: Fair with an Average size of 4lbs.
Crappie: Poor
Striper: Excellent with an Average size of 1-3 lbs.
Trout: Poor.



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4-19-2009
Striper are still the best but Largemouth Bass have improved the most. South Shore, East End, Marina Point, the bass are moving shallow and becoming more aggressive. Plastic worms are working well as are night crawlers. Lots of little striper coming in near the dam and inlet off of chicken liver and night crawler, while the larger striper are still hitting best in the channels leading to the East End and the Ramp #2 area. Catfish...... Read More

4-12-2009
Striper fishing is still the best. Shore fishing for the striper has slowed somewhat but boat action remains good. Smaller striper are hitting at the inlet and dam off of chicken liver, bigger fish are still hitting in the channels. Bass are starting to become active once again, it looks like they are moving back in to spawn. These are the following fish report: Bass: Good Bluegill: Fair Carp: Good Catfish: Poor Crappie: Poor Striper: Good with an Average size of 3 lbs. Trout:...... Read More