Category Freshwater Fish Reports

Lake Hemet Trout Outlook

Lake Hemet is dealing with low water levels and windy conditions, making fishing a bit tricky. The last trout stock came from Mt. Lassen, and while shoreline fishing has been tough, anglers in boats and kayaks are still having some…

New Melones Trout Action

Fishing for trout at New Melones has been solid, especially for those trolling at medium depths. Red and firetiger hoochies paired with a dodger are doing the trick. To up your game, consider using an Okuma SST Kokanee Casting Rod,…

Folsom Lake Trout Conditions

Trout fishing at Folsom Lake has been steady. Anglers are finding success soaking powerbait or inflated worms near the dam or in deeper rocky coves. While there are no reports of recent trout planting, using gear like the Okuma SST…

Amador Lake Trout Stock Update

The launch ramp at Amador Lake is now open with a single lane. They are regularly stocking trout varieties like Donaldson Rainbows and Golden Cutbows. Most trout are averaging about 3 pounds. For gear, consider using the Shimano Curado DC…

New Hogan Trout Update

The trout bite at New Hogan is slow, with anglers finding the action tough. Patience and persistence are key for this spot. Using versatile gear like the Berkley PowerBait Glitter Trout Bait might give you an edge. Focus on deeper…

Gualala River Trout Update

The Gualala River is running high and murky, but conditions could improve quickly with a few dry days. For those planning a trip, having the right gear like the Berkley PowerBait Glitter Trout Bait can help when the water clears.…