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The idea to create the State of Jefferson was first introduced in 1941 and is still talked about. Photo by Anders Tomlinson

The idea to create the State of Jefferson was first introduced in 1941 and is still talked about. Photo by Anders Tomlinson

Collins Lake Fish Report
by Collins Lake Staff, NOVEMBER 22, 2014
Collins Lake

The 4th and final fall trophy trout plant arrived on Thurs. 11/20. Now we will concentrate on our net pen project, raising trout to supplement the spring trout plants. Trout fishing is still doing great and this week two little guys caught the biggest fish of the week. Gordon Baio of Auburn hooked a 5 lb. 2 oz. Rainbow trolling a Kastmaster with a...
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Collins Lake Fish Report
by Collins Lake Staff, NOVEMBER 14, 2014
Collins Lake

With three trophy trout plants delivered already and another one on the way, the trout fishing has just been phenomenal this fall. Gus Grimmett and his Dad (Rick) fished two days in a row trolling a dodger with a worm. The first day they got 7 Rainbows, biggest 4 lb. 12 oz. and the next day they both limited out. They trolled by the...
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Collins Lake Fish Report
by Collins Lake Staff, NOVEMBER 5, 2014
Collins Lake

November "blessings" start off with beautiful weather, big fish, and trophy trout plants!! If it's foggy in the valley, come see us and enjoy our great clear sunshine weather in the foothills!! We did receive a trophy trout plant on 10/24 and the next one is to arrive the end of this week. Our final 2014 trophy trout plant is planned around Nov. 21st, call...
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Lake Sabrina Fish Report
by Lake Sabrina Boat Landing Staff, OCTOBER 21, 2014
Lake Sabrina

We would like to say a big THANK YOU to the Inyo Register for printing our fishing reports and pictures and all the other area newspapers - Bishop Chamber of Commerce - Department of Fish and Game for all the GREAT stockings this year - Southern California Edison for the water - to all the campground hosts and especially the...
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Collins Lake Fish Report
by Collins Lake Staff, OCTOBER 17, 2014
Collins Lake

Our lake has FINALLY hit ideal temperatures for trout catching!! Summer didn't want to end, as last weekend during the Fish Sniffer Tournament of Champions entrants can agree, it was still up in the 90?s over the weekend! With everything against them it didn't stop them from catching some awesome trout. Dan Maez won 1st Prize with the biggest trout, his weighed in at 5.87...
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Collins Lake Fish Report
by Collins Lake Staff, OCTOBER 10, 2014
Collins Lake

1st Fall Trout Plant arrived- 2,500 lbs. of them The trout are HERE! We recieved 2,500 lbs. of Rainbow Trout yesterday and it was a "split load" which means half of the load are considered Trophy fish and the other half are considered "catchables" which are the smaller ones. Get ready to have some fun fishing for the trout, they will remain very...
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