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EASY LIMITS OF BOTH!!!

by MIKE RESCINO / Lovely Martha Sportfishing
11/10/26. LIMITS AGAIN!!! Today we made quick work of things finishing up with 15 LIMITS(150) of CRAB & 15 LIMITS(150) of ROCKFISH, 1 lingcod & 4 bonito. We have lots of room EVERYDAY NEXT WEEK for crab/rockfish combos. Make your
(More...) (Tuesday, November 10, 2026)

7000lbs of Trout Already Planted Since October!

by COLLINS LAKE STAFF
With the rain forecast seemingly always a week away, it’s been an excellent time to be outdoors in the autumn sun! As soon as the surface temperature dropped below 70°F we started trout plants. Last year CA DFW had some
(More...) (Tuesday, November 10, 2026)

Tuesday PM Update

by FISH EMERYVILLE / Emeryville Sportfishing
Good evening anglers, Fishing was fantastic today! We are sold out tomorrow but have room the rest of the week! Book soon! We had 6 boats out today and here were their scores... Fish Counts - 11-10-2026 Sea Wolf • Full Day • 22
(More...) (Tuesday, November 10, 2026)

Another trout plant is coming to Rancho Seco this weekend

by RANCHO SECO RECREATIONAL AREA
Another trout plant is coming to Rancho Seco this weekend, with another planned later this month! There’s still time to book a campsite, bring your RV, or settle into one of our tent cabins and make a full weekend of fishing.
(More...) (Tuesday, November 10, 2026)

The weather report was way off today

by JAMES SMITH / California Dawn
The weather report was way off today. Both boats were out on the combo grounds and we found some wide open rockfish and plenty of willing crabs. Limits all around for everyone.   Final count   California Dawn 2 and New California Dawn combined
(More...) (Monday, November 9, 2026)

Annual Fish Surveys Along The East Walker River

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
Our fisheries crews wrapped up three days of annual fish surveys along the East Walker River last week, and the results are looking great! Using tote-barge electrofishing equipment, crews surveyed established sections of the river to monitor fish populations and assess
(More...) (Monday, November 9, 2026)

We've still been getting a few decent from the Virginias

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
We've still been getting a few decent from the Virginias as well, bait fishing seems to be the best with pinched crawlers, haven't talked to any fly anglers up there lately and the lure fishing seems to be pretty tough.
(More...) (Sunday, November 8, 2026)

We've had a few decent reports from the West lately

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
We've had a few decent reports from the West lately, as well as some not so good reports. The good reports have been with crawlers and salmon eggs for the spin anglers and the fly anglers have been doing ok
(More...) (Sunday, November 8, 2026)

The Twins have been producing some fish here and there

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
The Twins have been producing some fish here and there, mostly bait fishing from the shore. We've seen some rainbows up to just under 4 pounds, haven't seen any of the elusive huge browns just yet but there's still time!
(More...) (Sunday, November 8, 2026)

Kirman Lake Report

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
We only received one report from Kirman this week and unfortunately it wasn't very good. The angler we spoke with fished it 2 days, one from a tube and one from the shore and wasn't able to get any fish
(More...) (Sunday, November 8, 2026)

Most of the fish being caught are in the 3 to 5 pound range

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
We haven't talked to anyone fishing the Reservoir from boats lately so we don't have much to report about that, as for the shore anglers, most are reporting 0 to 3 or 4 fish per day with bait. Some days
(More...) (Sunday, November 8, 2026)

4 pound bow out of Grant Lake

by JEREMY ROSS / Ernie's Tackle
JT with a nice 4 pound bow out of grant lake
(More...) (Sunday, November 8, 2026)

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