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Fly fishing from shore allows the angler to enjoy the tussle, revive the fish and let it go free. Photo by Mark Traugott

Fly fishing from shore allows the angler to enjoy the tussle, revive the fish and let it go free. Photo by Mark Traugott

Collins Lake Fish Report
by Collins Lake Staff, AUGUST 28, 2014
Collins Lake

Alana Aceves was shore fishing with a worm and lucked into a huge 7 lb. 8 oz. Catfish this week! Miranda Joseph and her brother Wyatt each scored a nice Bass while shore fishing from the rental dock. Big brother Owen helped too, they were using live crawdads for bait. Liam & Bill Herbert were trolling for trout in the north end of the...
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Lake Sabrina Fish Report
by Lake Sabrina Boat Landing Staff, AUGUST 25, 2014
Lake Sabrina

A bit of wind, a dip in temps, shorter days, a spot of color here and there, a lack of children during the week - could it mean that Fall is just around the corner, but first, the last holiday weekend of summer - Labor Day and the Eastern Sierra Tri-County Fair. Fishing this week was on and off -...
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Lake Sabrina Fish Report
by Lake Sabrina Boat Landing Staff, AUGUST 18, 2014
Lake Sabrina

And the Lake is touching the launch ramp - hard to believe - guess those thunderboomers rained oodles amounts of water in the backcountry - we're actually looking like a Lake - J! Still lots of wildlife in the area - a bear's been roaming around us for the last 5 nights along with the occasional deer. Great Blue Heron...
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Collins Lake Fish Report
by Collins Lake Staff, AUGUST 16, 2014
Collins Lake

Summer fish, or fish that like the warm water are still biting good! Because the temperatures are still nearing high 90?s or 100?s most fishermen will not be able to venture out to fish for too long in that kind of heat. Most people will swim or nap during the heat of the day then do some night fishing off the dock, with lantern...
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Lake Sabrina Fish Report
by Lake Sabrina Boat Landing Staff, AUGUST 11, 2014
Lake Sabrina

It was another wildlife week at the Lake - a bear, deer, coyote, the bald eagle family, an osprey and plenty of people. And we can't forget the thunderboomers, lightning, rain and hail - yup, it was a wild one! Even the fishing was on the wild side - lots of limits coming out with many of those limits...
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Collins Lake Fish Report
by Collins Lake Staff, AUGUST 7, 2014
Collins Lake

Chris Perez caught two nice trout while fishing near the dam using PowerBait. Cole Young from San Leandro trolled near the beach and hooked a trout. Those were the only trout brought up for photos this week, after that it was strictly Catfish catches and some big ones at that! Edward & Jordan from Olivehurst hooked the biggest CAT this week,...
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