Idaho Fish Report
Nacimiento rose above 90 percent of its capacity
by Chad Burton and Chris Borden
3-8-2024
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Nacimiento rose above 90 percent of its capacity, and spotted bass took small jigs, drop shot, and shaky heads in 10 to 40 feet of water. Senko style baits in green pumpkin, baby bass, and brown worked for bites as well. It appears that the spring bite may have sprung at Naci, and a full lake should ensure a good bite through summer. White bass anglers boated fish with spoons, small white swimbaits, and in-line spinners, and crappie anglers used minijigs tipped with crappie nibbles to score bites. Catfish anglers used dip baits, chicken liver, and cut mackerel to land whisker-fis
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Cope's Tackle and Rod Shop Reports
for Friday, March 8th
California Aqueduct: 20 lb. Striped Bass
Castaic Lake: The lake held near 79 percent of its capacity, and fishing is improving
Pyramid Lake, CA: Recent rains turned the water a muddy brown, but that didn’t stop anglers from boating fish
Lake Isabella: Isabella lake increased this week to 43 percent of its capacity and continues to rise at a steady pace
Kern River: The trout action in the Upper Kern has been steady all winter long
Lake Kaweah: The lake rose slightly to 20 percent of its capacity
Lake Success: Success Lake rose to 45 percent of its capacity, and fishing improved last week
River Walk Lakes: Anglers continue to catch a few holdover trout
Ming Lake: The bass action has significantly improved over this past week
Buena Vista Lakes: Crappie fishing has been on fire at BV
Hart Park Lake: The bass bite in this area has really picked up
Cope's Tackle and Rod Shop Reports
for Friday, March 1st
California Aqueduct: Aqueduct anglers reported fair fishing with lower flows and dirty water making for tough conditions
Castaic Lake: Castaic remained close to 78 percent of its capacity, and fishing has been decent
Pyramid Lake, CA: Pyramid Lake Fishing Report
Lake Isabella: This week Isabella increased to 41 percent of its capacity
Kern River: In the Upper Kern, the trout bite has been steady throughout the 20-mile stretch
Lake Kaweah: Kaweah Lake fell to 19 percent of its storage capacity, and fishing remained fair
Lake Success: The lake rose rapidly to 42 percent of its maximum capacity, and fishing remained fair
River Walk Lakes: River Walke Lakes Report
Ming Lake: The Bass bite is improving with the warmer weather
Buena Vista Lakes: Buena Vista Lakes Report
Hart Park Lake: Anglers reported an improved bite at Hart Park
Lake Nacimiento: The lake rose to 87 percent of its storage capacity, and fishing was fair