Fish Sniffer On Demand Digital Edition Issue 3613 June 9-23 2017 | Page 29

VOL.36 • ISS. 13 FRESHWATER REPORTS: CONTINUED FROM PAGE 22 LAKE PARDEE cont. 4,000 pounds on Thursday and 4,000 pounds on Friday of the Memorial Day weekend. To date, 64,400 pounds total have been planted in the lake since the season began, according to Aaron Zanze of Pardee Lake Recreation. Shore anglers should head to Stony Creek Landing, where nightcrawlers, Power Bait and spoons are all producing hard- fighting rainbows. Trollers are also picking up trout. Giuseppe and Rosa Camaniti from Sacramento landed five rainbows while trolling nightcrawlers behind large silver dodgers near Stony Creek Landing. Kokanee salmon fishing is going strong. Trollers are nailing kokanee while using silver or gold Apex lures, spinners and hoochies, tipped with white corn, from 10 to 25 feet deep. Nathan, Cynthia and Natey Leonard caught limits of kokanee, ranging from 12 to 15.75 inches, while trolling homemade pink and orange spinners at 12 to 32 feet deep over the weekend. They also landed six bonus rainbows. Pardee is 101 percent of capacity. More information: (209) 772-1472. -by Dan Bacher PYRAMID LAKE Light Crowds and Eager Trout QUARRY LAKES to Craig Kamikawa at Fisherman’s Warehouse in Sacramento. “The water up there is still coming down strong especially during the outgoing tide. Roe and eel are both working,” he tipped. Anglers in search of striped bass continued to troll the San Joaquin River. “Prisoner’s Point downstream to San Andreas Shoals is going to be the best area to either deep or slow troll. Bait guys really haven’t been out with the winds being high,” Kamikawa said. - by Roland Aspiras Rainbows And Channel Cats Dominate Catches FREMONT - “Although we haven’t seen an abundance of fishermen in the last couple weeks, the fishing does seem to have picked up since our most recent plants,” reported Joe Sullivan of the East Bay Regional Park District. “It’s still mostly trout being caught with a couple of catfish here and there in warmer weather.” One of the regulars caught two 7 lb. trout, one on each end of Horseshoe Lake, while ROLLINS/SCOTTS trolling with Rainbow Runners. FLAT LAKES Another regular angler caught a 6 lb. and 7 lb. catfish (on trout Trout And Bass Offer bait) along Fisherman’s Row. Sport Francisco Aguilar of Newark landed a 3.5 lb. trout while COLFAX - “There are some trout soaking chartreuse PowerBait. to be had at Rollins Lake now that it Bill Yllera of San Jose caught has received a plant, but overall the 2 trout on Fisherman’s Row bass are providing better action,” using rainbow PowerBait reported Jason Pleece of Meadow Alberto Pereda of San Jose Vista. bagged 2 trout on Fisherman’s “While trolling a variety of lures Row using chartreuse This young lady didn’t let windy conditions and cloudy skies keep her from PowerBait. scoring several largemouth bass while fishing the Delta on May 7 including including Rapalas, grubs and threaded night crawlers and I Ted Eicher of San Francisco this chunky fish. managed to pick up 4 rainbows to Photo courtesy of PAGANELLI’S BASS FISHING EXPERIENCE, Sacramento. caught a 5 lb. catfish on yellow 13 inches while trolling between the PowerBait with glitter while mouth of Long Ravine Cove to the fishing for trout, on the far end powerlines on the Bear River Arm. I tried for Pautzke Orange Deluxe