Trout fishing is Good

Contra Loma Reservoir - Antioch, CA (Contra Costa County)


by East Bay Regional Park District
1-4-2016
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-Trout fishing has been good. They have been biting at the East Side, North side of lake or from a boat with nightcrawlers, power eggs, or mice tails.
- Catfish bite is slow. Try fishing at Channel Point, Loma Island or from a boat on nightcrawlers or chicken liver.
- Black bass have been biting on artificial baits/lures or nightcrawlers anywhere around the lake.
- Try fishing for crappie or bluegill on jigs or worms at the Boat Ramp area, Loma Island or Channel Point area.

Whoppers Reported:
- Mark Silva caught a 5.3 lb. trout on Power Bait from a boat near the dam
- Charlie Williams caught an 18 lb. striper on a Ki-tech lure from a boat by Swim Lagoon
- Ferdinand Widjaja caught a 6.6 lb. trout on Power Bait at the East Side of Lake
- Luis & Julio caught a 6.11 lb. trout each on Power Bait at the East Side of Lake





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