Diamond Valley Lake Fish Report

Diamond Valley Lake - Hemet, CA (Riverside County)


by Diamond Valley Lake Staff
12-7-2014
(951) 926-7201
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Lake Elevation: 1664.73
Surface Water Temp: 66.1 degrees
Fish Plants: Our next scheduled trout plant is Tuesday, December 9th.
Lake Hours: 6:00am-4:30pm
Weather: The Forecasts show temperatures in the low 50's to low 70's with a chance of rain Thursday and Friday.
Upcoming events: Fisherman's swap meet is on Saturday, December 6th. Call marina store for more information.

***We are still launching private boats, rental boats, and the shoreline is accessible***


BASS
The bass bite has been on and off lately. Anglers are catching bass between 3-6 pounds. The bass are in top water early in the morning, and then move 20-40 ft down by the afternoon. Plastics, swim baits and spy baits are working best for bass. Try fishing near the islands or inside coves and along the shorelines.

STRIPER
Anglers are catching many striper between 4-6 pounds! Flies, and trout pattern swim baits are recommended for catching striper. Rob Shannon of El Cajon caught three striper between 5-6 pounds! Rob was trolling with flies near the west dam.

CATFISH
Anglers are catching many catfish between 5-10 pounds! Stink bait, cut bait and night crawlers work best for catfish. Try fishing near the dams and inside coves. Adam Cogley, William Neal, Ivan Chaves, and Jeff Garrison landed a nice 9.23 pound catfish using anchovies!

PANFISH
Anglers are catching many panfish on night crawlers, and mealworms. Panfish have been seen by the dams, and inside coves.

TROUT
Many anglers have been catching trout between 2-5 pounds! Powerbait, mini jigs, and rooster tails have been the go-to bait for trout.



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