Fish Sniffer Magazine Issue 3913 | Page 9

VOL.39 • ISS. 13 June 12, 2020 7 Rooster Tail Spinners: Big Flash, Big Vibration, Big Trout! W hen trout are aggressive, you want a lure with big flash and big vibration and nothing fills that bill better than a spinner. Rooster Tail is an iconic name in the trout spinner market with the long and storied history of the tried and true original Rooster Tail spinner. These days the traditional Rooster Tails remains as deadly as it ever was, but there have been a couple relatively new additions to the Rooster Tail lineup with the Vibric and Sonic spinners. These new baits should have a spot in the tackle W ith more than 60 lakes and streams, Alpine County is a fisherman’s de-light. On the east slope, the East and West Forks of the Carson River of-fer miles of angling, while the Mokelumne River dominates the west arsenal of every serious angler. Original Worden’s original Rooster Tail Spinner has been hooking trout for well over 50 years and remains one of the most effective spinners on the market today available in 10 sizes and over 130 different finishes. Vibric The Vibric Rooster Tail combines the famous Rooster Tail hackle tail with a unique keel weighted body and shaft-through blade design. The offset body shape and the direct blade-to-shaft rotation creates an ultra-noisy underwater vibration that is excellent for trout. Alpine County Is An Angling Paradise Willfish Tackle Of Auburn, CA. Is Open! Willfish Tackle is up and running and ready to serve your fishing needs for trout, salmon, stripers and more. The store is fully stocked and COVID 19 safety measures are being employed to make shopping for the gear you need safe and easy. Willfish is located at 11944 Masters Court, Auburn, Ca. For more information call (530) 887-0839. The Vibric Rooster Tail comes in six sizes and over 50 color combinations, making it possible to come up with just the right size and color for any water condition. Sonic Worden’s versatile in-line spinner, the Sonic Rooster Tail features a polished brass or silver body and French style spinner blade that creates a unique spinning action. Action-weighted in three sizes and available in 30 color combinations. For more information about the entire lineup of Rooster Tail Spinners visit www. yakimabait.com. Get Hooked on Alpine County! Bear Valley | Hope Valley | Kirkwood | Lake Alpine | Markleeville | Woodfords slope. In between, dozens of creeks and streams offer catchable and tro-phy sized Rainbow, Brook, and Brown Trout. For lake fishing, Indian Creek Reservoir and Caples Lake produce large Mackinaw and Rainbows, while Lake Alpine, Union & Utica Reser-voirs and Spicer Meadow Reservoir are popular in the Bear Valley area. Many smaller alpine lakes in the County offer great angling for Golden, Brookies and Rainbows. The Alpine County Fish and Game Commission along with the Alpine County Chamber of Commerce plant fish throughout the counties rivers, streams and lakes throughout the fishing season (last weekend in April thru November 15th Two fisheries of special note attract catch & release anglers. The pri-vately owned and operated Pleasant Valley Fishing Preserve offers championship fishing in a secluded setting, while Heenan Lake, Califor-nia’s only source of Lahontan Cutthroat Trout, offers outstanding catch & release angling in the Fall. on the banks. For more information, contact the Alpine County Chamber of Commerce, 3 Webster Street, PO Box 265, Markleeville, CA 96120, Phone: 530.694.2475, Fax: 530.694.2478, Email: info@alpinecounty. com, Web: https://alpinecounty.com/ recreation-in-alpine-county/fishing/ 60+ Lakes and Streams • 726 Square Miles Fishing • Camping • Hiking • Climbing Cycling • Disc Golf • Dining Visit our Facebook page for updates on stream stocking, and more! WWW.ALPINECOUNTY.COM (530) 694-2475 Trout ~ Kokanee ~ Salmon ~ Shad OFFICIAL SPONSOR 18 Proven Kokanee/Trout Dodgers! 240 different size/ color combinations! KOKANEE ANGLERS CALL IT SLICK... WE CALL IT REVOLUTIONARY. THE MOST ADVANCED HANDLE EXTENSION TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE! JOIN THE REVOLUTION AT WWW.EGOS2SLIDER.COM SCAN WITH YOUR MOBILE DEVICE TO SEE THE S2 SLIDER IN ACTION! 3704 4 All Natural Scents... Kokanee, Trout, Salmon & Shad 82 YEARS of Catching TROUT & KOKANEE 100% Made in the USA Without a DICK NITE... You’re Not Fishin’ Right! www.dicknite.com • fs@dicknite.com