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Halibut!

by JASON DIAMOND / Stardust Sportfishing
Open Party 3/4 Day Trip  Pretty fun day of fishing with our light load. One stop shop on quality whitefish and some good halibut fishing to top it off. We are on line every Friday-Sunday 3/4 day fishing. You can call
(More...) (Saturday, February 21, 2026)

Fishing was very good over the weekend, but reports slowed after the rain moved in

by CHAD BURTON AND CHRIS BORDEN / Cope's Tackle and Rod Shop
After the recent storms, Lake Nacimiento rose to 60 percent of its storage capacity. Fishing was very good over the weekend, but reports slowed after the rain moved in. Bass anglers found some spawning fish scattered around the lake. Brown
(More...) (Friday, February 20, 2026)

1 month into the halibut side of the derby

by AARON GRAHAM / Native Sun Sportfishing
1 month into the halibut side of the derby…. 60 legal halibut to 41.86lbs Still a long way to go and this weather mix up is gonna make it interesting this next week! Out again this weekend and again starting
(More...) (Friday, February 20, 2026)

Lake Jennings Fishing Report

by LAKE JENNINGS STAFF / Lake Jennings Staff
Stocking: Another 1,500 pounds of Rainbow Trout was stocked last week. DFW added another 600 pounds this week. Our next planned stocking is the week of March 2nd. Total trout stocked so far this season is 11,500 pounds from Idaho plus
(More...) (Thursday, February 19, 2026)

Maintenance 2026

by BRIAN PIFER / Independence Sportfishing
We are officially in maintenance mode for the next six weeks! We just wrapped up four productive days hauled out at Marine Group in Chula Vista, where we knocked out our fresh bottom paint, new zincs, and completed our USCG
(More...) (Thursday, February 19, 2026)

We got some rain!!!

by SANTA MARGARITA LAKE STAFF / Santa Margarita Lake
We got some rain!!!! Looks like it's going to be a little longer before the marina launch ramp will be open. The dock and boat rentals are out of commission until the storm passes and we get the dock back
(More...) (Thursday, February 19, 2026)

🎣 LOTS MORE TROUT 🎣

by DIAMOND VALLEY LAKE STAFF / Diamond Valley Lake Marina
LOTS MORE TROUT Another BIG trout stock just dropped at Diamond Valley Lake! On Tuesday 2/17/26, we stocked a massive 3,500 lbs of Lightning Trout and Rainbow Trout straight from Mt. Lassen Water clarity looks great! Reminder: A valid California fishing license is required
(More...) (Thursday, February 19, 2026)

‼️ TROUT STOCK ALERT ‼️

by HEMET LAKE STAFF / Hemet Lake
TROUT STOCK ALERT Little Lake was stocked with 500lbs of trout from Mt Lassen on Tuesday, February 17th. A perfect break between storms made for a gorgeous morning. Little Lake is open Thursday to Sunday each week for day use. Little Lake is located
(More...) (Thursday, February 19, 2026)

The lake held at 50 percent of capacity and fishing was good

by CHAD BURTON AND CHRIS BORDEN / Cope's Tackle and Rod Shop
The lake held at 50 percent of capacity and fishing was good. Reports indicated the spring bite was close. Water temperatures stayed in the upper fifties and clarity improved. Bass took finesse baits on points and bluff walls with many
(More...) (Friday, February 13, 2026)

2026 Season Update

by TEAM SUPREME / Polaris Supreme
We have a new look for the 2026 season! We are excited to get back in the water and kick things off with our first 3 Day in March. Be sure to check out the schedule. We have made a
(More...) (Wednesday, February 18, 2026)

One month in to the Halibut and bass derby!

by AARON GRAHAM / Native Sun Sportfishing
One month in to the Halibut and bass derby! 51 halibut as we post this to 27lbs. Halibut trips are online Wednesday through Sunday leaving at 7am and the derby ends May 2nd! Click the link in the bio to
(More...) (Friday, February 13, 2026)

Lake Jennings Fishing Report

by LAKE JENNINGS STAFF / Lake Jennings Staff
Stocking: Another 1,500 pounds of Rainbow Trout was stocked this week from Wrights Rainbows. Our next planned stocking is the week of March 2nd. We will continue to stock Rainbow Trout through April. The total stock this season will be 19,000
(More...) (Friday, February 13, 2026)

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