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

Thursday, February 24th, 2000
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Pine Flat Lake
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Water Temp: 56 degs
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: ished a.b.a. on the 19th. slow day or all. black worms with red tails. 6 ish and only 3 legal. didn't stay or weight in. 8 lbs. won- 7 lbs. second and 6.32 3rd. just went lower rom there.62 teams and only 5 limits or 128 ish.
City: visalia
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Saturday, February 19th, 2000
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Isabella Lake
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Water Temp: 46
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: First time on the lake. No ish, not even a bite. Talked to a ew locals, no luck or them either. One guy remarked that the water temp was 54 last weekend (Feb 12), so that big drop in temp is probably the reason or the lock up. It was windy!!! The lake looks awesome though, we'll be back.
City: HanordTips: Wait or the water to warm and the weather to stable out a little. Or just go... beats staying at home thinking you should be ishing.
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Lopez Lake
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Water Temp: 54-56
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Fished 100% on 2-19. Had 7 or 13.80 (13th place). 29.54 won. He was lipping in Wittenburg. We had 3 crank ish, one at 3lbs. Other ish came on dartheaded rhythem and blues worms. From 10-25' deep on main lake walls. It took 20 lbs. to make the top 5. You have gotta love Lopez.
City: BakersieldTips: Don't orget to always ish shallow at Lopez.
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San Antonio Lake
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Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: Wasco bass had a tournament, the water was clear and quite a ew limits weighed in. most caught on jigs and split shotting, largest weighed in was 2.89. looks like i the weather clears the ishing should get real good
City: bakersield
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Tuesday, February 15th, 2000
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Kaweah Lake
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Water Temp: 55
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Fished rom sun up till noon. Only two bite at around 9:00am.No one else on the lake had any luck. Too cold but then again even in the best conditions this lake is very poor or bass ishing.
City: LindsayTips: I used mostly plastic worms and jigs o the points. The bites came in 20 to 30 eet o water. my best suggestion isto ish somewhere else.
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Sunday, February 13th, 2000
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Pine Flat Lake
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Water Temp: 54. deg's
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: ished or 5 1/2 hrs. 1 ish on darter head reaper. smoke w/silver lake. rained all day.
City: visaliaTips: stay home and keep your boat dry.
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Saturday, February 12th, 2000
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Pine Flat Lake
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Water Temp: 53
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: Clovis bass club Tournament. 27 anglers, 67 ish, 61.75lbs,9 blacks, 58 spots. Only 8 limits were weighed in. Lots o small ish.
City: ClovisTips: ish banks with jigs in the morning, go deep ater that 30 - 50 t. Dark jigs, lite worms, on a darter head.Keep ishing.
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San Vicente Lake
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Water Temp: 58
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: Club Tourney South Orange County Bassmasters held here todayAlittle rain in the am but calm wind. Perect conditions orworm ishing. One member caught a 7.81 lber on a crank.Another member won with 16.42 lbs. Good worm bite at 15'Metered ish everywhere suspending in 15 - 19' Give the lake another couple o weeks and it will be goin o..All ish caught were released alive. Average ish caughtduring the tourney was 2.76 lbs.
City: San Clemente
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Monday, February 7th, 2000
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Pine Flat Lake
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Water Temp: 55
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: I caught a 15" 1.5lb largemouth and my son caught a 13" irst thing in the morning (8:30) in the main lake. Got skunked the rest o the day, even tried above Trimmer or spots. Very ew ishermen and lake was smooth with no wind.
City: FresnoTips: Light Purple Plastics caught both
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Saturday, February 5th, 2000
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Kaweah Lake
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Water Temp: 56-58 degrees
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: ished rom 1pm. to 5pm. 2 bites
City: visaliaTips: Too cold , wait or water to warm up.
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Saturday, January 22nd, 2000
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Nacimiento Lake
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Water Temp: 52
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: Fished 100% on Saturday. Third time on lake in 4 weeks. We had 4 ish or 5.53lbs. or 7th out o 44 boats. Fish cam e on brown jigs or dart headed purple worms rom Oak Shores to Christmas Cove. Fishing has gotten worse every week. Winners had 7.95 or 5 ish. They threw blades and lipped jigs in the backs o coves. No one weighed in a 7 ish limit. Glad to be done with naci until September.
City: BakersieldTips: Jigs early in 20-25 eet. Later dart head worms.
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San Antonio Lake
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Water Temp: 53
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: Bass Classics ished sat. Winner had 4 ish. I personally had 2. irst one on zorra spook 20 eet around trees. 17 inchs.Carolina lizard same depth 17 inches later in day with lizard. My partner caught 3 bass. 2 split shot 4 inch lizards and 16.5 inch smallie on blue spook. My spook was the clear one.Fog early helped the top-water bite or bigger ish. Most ish were 20 to 10 eet deep.
City: sunnyvaleTips: Fish slow. carolina or split shot lizards real slow.Top water early i cloudy or oggy.
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Friday, January 21st, 2000
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Pine Flat Lake
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Water Temp: 54
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: Fish are on the bank or the irst hal hour, ater that go down to about 50 eet, caught about 10 keepers or about 7.5# or best ive.
City: maderaTips: shad w/ blue blood line
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Tuesday, January 18th, 2000
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Castaic Lake
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Water Temp: 48
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
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City: FRESNO
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Kaweah Lake
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Water Temp: 56
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: This is a test. Added new Kaweah page
City: San JoseTips: Brain owes me a guide trip ;)
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Pine Flat Lake
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Water Temp: 58
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: Oops ment to say this is a test added new Pinelatpage.
City: San Jose -
Water Temp: 56
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: This is a test. Added new Millerton page
City: San Jose
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Tuesday, January 11th, 2000
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San Antonio Lake
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Water Temp: 54-54
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: FISHED FROM FIRT LIGHT TO 4PM... ONE BITE !!!!! TRIED EVERYTHING I HAVE ..!! HEAVY FOG TILL NOON.. WASTE OF TIME !!!
City: SUNNYVALE
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Sunday, January 9th, 2000
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Success Lake
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Water Temp: 49degrees
Water Clarity: Clear (4+ foot visibility)
Report: ished lake kaweah early sun morning. threw baby brush hogs in black emerald and rootbeer-green lake. 8 ish up to 14 inches, in about 35-40 t. slow bite and very cold day.
City: visaliaTips: stay home until it warms up.
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Tuesday, December 28th, 1999
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Isabella Lake
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Water Temp: 46-48
Water Clarity: Stained (2-4 foot visibility)
Report: Fish Piney and my brother had a 7.1 on a dad and then I caught a 4+ on a homemade jig. Only two bites. A riend had a ew dragging a bug. Biters were in 22-28 t. I'm still ishing where there is bait. Lots o bait. Catching a 5+ almost every time out lately but nothing over 10.
City: bakersieldTips: Make sure you release all big ish. Way too many are being kept. Cold in morning, warm in aternoon.
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