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Shasta Lake is Fishign Good
by Gary Heffley, JANUARY 6, 2016
Shasta Lake

Lake Shasta has been fishing very well for bass and trout. Many bass anglers are scoring easy limits, with many practicing catch and release and scoring catch rates into the twenties. Rock outcroppings and rock walls along the main lake arms are producing well with many bass coming off dart heads, drop shot and small jig techniques. I was out last...
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Paid for Fishing Derby Update
by Mike Mogler, JANUARY 6, 2016
Topaz Lake

Lake Topaz was buzzing with the anglers catching their limits for the “paid for fishing derby” annual event on opening day. The derby starts off the fishing season at Topaz which on the first day of January and ends Saturday, April 17 with a drawing for prizes. Dave Rossman manager of the Topaz...
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Collins Lake Fishing Report
by Collins Lake Staff, JANUARY 2, 2016
Collins Lake

The New Year is looking better and better as the forecast shows seven straight days of rain coming our way! Look for a healthy Collins Lake on the rise as a result of the prediction of El Nino this year…….. Check out the 6 lb. 12 oz. Rainbow caught by Tyler Bristow on New Year’s Day, he used green...
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Fishing is Slow
by Collins Lake Staff, DECEMBER 18, 2015
Collins Lake

The fishing at Collins Lake has been slow. We did have a lady check in today with three nice trout. The biggest fish of the past week was a 2.5 pounder. They are biting on Night Crawlers and PowerBait.
Eagle Lake Update
by Valerie Aubrey, DECEMBER 17, 2015
Eagle Lake

Lake conditions; Temp low 40F's (40-42F). Dirt roads into Wildcat Pt are muddy under the light layer of fresh snow. The shore fishing has been great, but it has also been a matter of timing. I have been float tubing and fly fishing and with the ability to pursue fish, my bite has been pretty good all day...
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Clear and Cold
Kenny Priest
by Kenny Priest, DECEMBER 17, 2015

Trinity River - Upper

Steve Huber of Steve Huber’s Guide Service reports the Trinity colored up slightly following last week’s rain, but it’s back to mostly clear. He said, “The water is a little bigger, but it’s nice and clear. All the creeks are running clear and cold. It’s been real cold in the morning, which has thinned the crowds slightly. With the larger...
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