Fair to Good fishing at Lake Hemet over Memorial Day weekend

Hemet Lake - Mountain Center, CA (Riverside County)


by Hemet Lake Staff
5-30-2013
951- 659-2680
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GENERAL CONDITIONS Water levels at the dam are at 110 feet with water temperature of 68 degrees. Daytime highs are low 80s with overnight lows in the 50's.

Trout: Very Good- many groups have brought in 20-25 trout
Catfish: No reports this week
Largemouth Bass: Many reports of 3-6 lb. Bass caught by the dam
Bluegill: Starting to see some blue gill being caught

TOP BAITS Night Crawlers, Salmon eggs, Needlefish & Thomas Bouyant

NEWS FROM THE LAKE 1800 lb. Trout stock on May 23rd

BEST CATCH OF THE WEEK
Anglers: Sam Ortez, pictured
Date: 5-25-13
Hometown: Hemet
Species: Bass & Trout
Number Caught: 3 Bass, 5 Trout
Weight of Stringer: 12 lbs
Weight of Largest Fish: 6 lb Bass
Bait or Lure Used: Needle fish & Night Crawlers
Location Where Caught: near dam
Message from the anglers: Great Memorial day weekend at Lake Hemet!


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