Southern California Lake Fishing Report
- Bass Lake
- Big Bear Lake
- Cuyamaca Lake
- El Capitan Lake
- Elsinore Lake
- Hensley Lake
- Hodges Lake
- Irvine Lake
- Jennings Lake
- Lopez Lake
- Lower Otay Lake
- Miramar Lake
- Pine Flat Lake
- Poway Lake
- Puddingstone Lake
- Pyramid Lake
- San Vicente Lake
- Santa Margarita Lake
- Shaver Lake
- Silverwood Lake
- Success Lake
- Wohlford Lake

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Kaweah Lake
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Water Temp: 77-79
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Started ishing at 3:30pm, It was atough day on the pond. Split shot two ish, one keeper and one dink. Caught two on buzzbait, one keeper and one dink. Let at about 8:45pm. IT was tough or everyone I spoke to. water dropping and the ront may have shut them o.
City: Hanord -
Water Temp: 77-79
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Got to the Lake at 0430, the sun was jusy starting to rise. Went down to the dam and didnt catch a thing. Started to throw buzzbait and caught eight ish all close to two pounds. Sun came up and bite died. Started to worm and caught another six ish...pretty slow when talking about numbers o bites. My partner stuck a PIG at 0830 on the main lake. It was just out o nets reach when she jumped and spit the hook. She was about 11 or 12 pounds. Out o the 14 ish we caught only one dink and the rest were solid keepers. Another riend was at the Lake and he had me play camera man or him. He had a 4,5 and 6 pounder. Big ones are still biting.
City: HanordTips: Reaction early and plastic ater the sun rises.
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Water Temp: 78
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Launched at 4:30 PM and started ishing the south bank east o the second ramp. Stuck a ew small ones and had a lot o short strikes. Moved behind the marina and stuck six top water ish. (3) on a spittin image, (1) on a rico and (2) on a white buzz bait. Drop shotted a couple more. Went to the grassy cuts across rom the second ramp and stuck a ew more on drop shot. All in all about 20 ish between my partner and I with the biggest ish coming on top water up to 3lbs. Bite has slowed up a bit but I know a guy that caught big ish last week. A 12.5 and a 9 both right beore dark.
City: Hanord -
Water Temp: 74-76
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: Arrived at 4:30 am and went back to Horse Creek Campgrounds. Nailed a 4lb-4oz on a drop shotted senko on the point where the tall tree sticks out. My partner tore em up on topwater. We tried a ew other places later on but the bite seemed to be early and died o. Hardly anyone on the lake. Let at 12:00.
City: Tulare -
Water Temp: 74-75
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: At the lake about 4:30am and went to Horse Creek campgrounds. Fished the point where the tall tree is still in the water. I drop-shotted a smoke w/black lake senko and broke o on a biggey on the hook set (rookie move with the drag) My other buddy pulled a 5-15oz. largy out using a crawdad. Pulled out a ew dinks ater that and moved towards the bridge but the @#$%^ jetskiers started to move in and out o the no wake markers. Let at 9am.
City: Tulare -
Water Temp: 75-78
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Got on the water at 0520 and headed to Greasy Cove. Caught a couple on a purple death drop shot up to 2lbs. Fished the ace o the dam and stuck another over 2lbs on a Senko. Fished Horse Creek and saw a bunch o small schools o bait working right on the surace but no bass chasing them. Caught a ew more then headed to the south wall just east o the second ramp and caught several more up to a 2 1/4 lbs. Went back to the dam at about high noon and started throwing drop shot and Senkos. Caught a 4lb black and two 3lb spotties. these ish were chasing the senko in as I retrieved it. Tried reaction bait hoping to pick up a couple more o those suspended ish with no luck. Pulled o the water at about 1:30. Caught a total o 35 ish up to 4lbs. Pretty good day with steady action. The ish were in 5-10 eet last week and today they were in 15-25 eet.
City: HanordTips: ish rom the bank to 25 eet, you can also get some suspended ish on the all. partner did catch one on a crank.
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Water Temp: 76-78
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Got to the lake at 0530 and headed or Horse Creek. Started out throwing a spook with no takers. Started throwing a Senko around looded trees and started catching ish to 2lbs. Worked back to the bridge and threw a Rico along the rocks and caught a couple more decent ish. Went to the back o Greasy and caught a couple more on the Rico and then went back to drop shotting a PRO purple death. I worked my way out catching ish including a 3 and 4 pounder o no nothing grass points. Pulled o the water by 1030. Caught a total o about 16 ish.
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Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: ishing was good but no good ish or me.some big ish were caught 12.2 10.10 9.2 and a ew 5+.winning team had 21.70.i am going to success 5/05 or kern county bassmasters open.it will have a good payback around 3000.00+or irst place maybe i will see you there.
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Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: hey bassman rom bakerspatch, how did you do? just waiting or the report. hope you did well.
City: visalia -
Water Temp: 63-68
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Water is still on the rise but the bite picked up a little. Started out in Greasy Cove and caught a ew ish but it's been getting hammered. Went to Horse Creek at about 8am and stuck a 13.2 in about 8 eet o water. Finished o my limit in Horse Creek by 9:30. Best ive went about 22.2 lb. Bite was not that great or numbers and I only stuck the one big one today. Pulled o the water by noon. Caught a total o about ten ish.
City: Hanord -
Water Temp: 63-68
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Water has come up a whole bunch, about a oot and hal a day. The ishing was tough today probably because o all the weekend pressure. Only caught about 6 ish with the biggest being 14". Found ish deeper in about 18-22 eet, couldn't get bit shallow.
City: Hanord -
Water Temp: 63-68
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Started late and got to the Lake at about 11:30 am. Started in Horse Creek area with six ish in the irst hour with the biggest being about 4 pounds. Moved to Greasy cove and caught another 15 or so with the biggest being about 5 pounds. No dinks, all ish were rom 1 1/2 to 5 pounds. Wille "O" rom Lemoore was there and caught one about 13.5 pounds at noon on a super luke. Saw it with my own eyes and took pictures, what a beautiul ish. Going back tomorrow!!! My best ive ish wieghed about 17 lbs....
City: HanordTips: All o my ish came on worms in 5 to 20 eet. Could not buy a reaction ish and the only reaction bite Willie had was the Big one.
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Water Temp: 55+
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: ron i need help !!!!!!!!
City: bakerspatchTips: your only as good as your riends.
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Water Temp: 55-63
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: ished 4/14 ound lots o the dinks you talk o.caught ish on rip baits,jigs,plastics and blades.need help or a club tournament4/21.my biggest ish was only 2 1/2 caught 18 ish need better quality.
City: bakerspatch -
Water Temp: 74-77
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Started out in ront o the dam as usual...No ish chasing shad. Started cranking and ripping main lake points and started catching ish. The reaction bite died about 8am then started working main lake with plastic. Caught about 60 ish with the biggest about 2lbs. alot o ish in the 12-14 inch range with only about 5 over 15 inches.
City: Hanord -
Water Temp: 78-80
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Started back out in ront o the dam in open water, two o us boated 72 ish by 11 am. Biggest ish was a our pounder on a basstrix swim bait. Most o the ish came on reaction baits until the sun cleared the mountains. Ater the sun came up we threw plastic on main lake breaks in 5-25 eet.
City: HanordTips: reaction early and plastic mid-day.
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Water Temp: 78-80
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Started ishing open water in ront o the dam. The bass were chasing shad or the irst hour o light. Caught about 65 ish rom 1.0 to 2 3/4 lbs on jerk baits and top water.
City: HanordTips: Throw reaction baits to the boils in open water or the best action.
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Water Temp: 78-80
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: The bite is on!!! Top water early and ish the main lake ledges later in the day. Lots o ish in the 1.5-2.5 range.
City: HanordTips: Top water and rip baits early then shake a grub on a darter head or split shot the ledges. Top water ish are suspended over 50-60 eet o water the ledge ish are rom 5-15 eet.
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Water Temp: 56-60
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: THE LAKE IS STILL DROPPING. I CAUGHT 17 SMALL FISH ON FLUKES AND WORMS IN GREASY COVE. ANOTHER GUY TOLD ME HE LOST A BIG FISH IN THE RIVER AREA BUT I COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING OVER 13 INCHES.
City: HANFORD
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Lopez Lake
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Water Clarity: Muddy (0-2 foot visibility)
Report: Sorry -- Last post was for cal water in Lompoc
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