Donner Lake Fish Report

Kokanee Are Biting

Donner Lake - Truckee, CA

by Mountain Hardware & Sports
4-27-2019
(530) 587–4844
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Shore fishing at donner slows as warmer weather sets in. best fishing at mornings and evenings here when fish are in shallow. The boat ramp is now open here and boat traffic remains light with only a hand full of people trolling. The mackinaw bite remains fair as the hang in about 40-60 feet of water. Top lining for kokanee is producing a few smaller kokes in the 10-12 inch range. 56% Of Cap.

RECOMMENDED GEAR:
Lures: Kastmasters, Rapalas, Large spoons and spinners. Bait: Floating Worms off bottom, Powerbait in chartreuse or salmon eggs Trolling: dodgers and hoochies, wedding rings, lymans plugs, flatfish

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4-26-2019
*Designates best areas to go fishing now. DONNER: Shore fishing at donner slows as warmer weather sets in. best fishing at mornings and evenings here when fish are in shallow. The boat ramp is now open here and boat traffic remains light with only a hand full of people trolling. The mackinaw bite remains fair as the hang in about 40-60 feet of water. Top lining for kokanee is producing a few smaller kokes in the 10-12 inch range. 56% Of Cap. RECOMMENDED...... Read More