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4 pound bow out of Grant Lake
by JEREMY ROSS / Ernie's Tackle
JT with a nice 4 pound bow out of grant lake
(More...) (Sunday, November 8, 2026)

Today is the last day of the season
by SAN PABLO RESERVOIR STAFF / East Bay Municipal District
Caught on Friday 11/6. Today is the last day of the season. As of tomorrow we are closed until 2/5/27.
(More...) (Sunday, November 8, 2026)

Early limits of Jumbo Dungeness crab

by JAMES SMITH / California Dawn
We finished up with early limits of Jumbo Dungeness crab (270) and limits of quality rockfish (270) 2 bonitos For reservations (510)4175557 or reserve online
(More...) (Sunday, November 8, 2026)

LIMITS AGAIN!!!
by MIKE RESCINO / Lovely Martha Sportfishing
11/8/26. LIMITS AGAIN!!! Today was another fantastic crab combo. We finished up with 25 LIMITS(250) of CRAB & 25 LIMITS(250) of ROCKFISH!!! We have a light load going out on TUESDAY & Wednesday for a crab/rockfish combo. we also have
(More...) (Sunday, November 8, 2026)

Crab opening weekend
by JONATHON SMITH / Happy Hooker Sportfishing
Crabs 🦀 bit wide open today. We landed nice limits of crab for 25 anglers and 3 crew, along with 8-9 rockfish per person. We’ve been dealing with a little bit of weather this weekend and a bar condition but
(More...) (Sunday, November 8, 2026)

Sunday Am Update
by FISH EMERYVILLE / Emeryville Sportfishing
Good Morning Anglers and Happy Sunday! Yesterday's catches were- Fish Counts - 11-07-2026 C Gull II • Full Day • 17 • 170 Rockfish, 170 Dungeness Crab Lady K • Full Day • 11 • 110 Rockfish, 110 Dungeness Crab New Huck Finn • Full
(More...) (Sunday, November 8, 2026)

2026 Crab Opener
by AARON ANFINSON / Bass Tub Sportfishing
2026 Crab Opener started off with limits of great grade rockfish(230) and then wound up with 6 crab a person, were full tommorrow but have Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday!
(More...) (Saturday, November 7, 2026)

Dungeness crab season opens this weekend
by ALLEN BUSHNELL / Santa Cruz Sportfishing
Get it while the getting is good! We have only until the end of December for rockfish/lingcod season, so it behooves us to make the best of any pleasant days we might enjoy between now and then. Weather and ocean
(More...) (Friday, November 6, 2026)

🎣 TROUT TIME! 🐟
by LOS VAQUEROS STAFF / Los Vaqueros Reservoir
TROUT TIME! The second private trout stock of the season arrived at Los Vaqueros Reservoir on 11/5. 2,000 POUNDS of rainbow trout from Mt. Lassen! It’s time to dust off those rods, rig up, and get back out on the water! Whether you’re chasing
(More...) (Friday, November 6, 2026)

Anglers caught quality largemouth bass around submerged trees, main lake points, and the dam
by CHAD BURTON AND CHRIS BORDEN / Cope's Tackle and Rod Shop
The lake level remained low at approximately 10% of its storage capacity, while bass fishing was good. Anglers caught quality largemouth bass around submerged trees, main lake points, and the dam in 10 to 25 feet of water. Drop-shot rigs,
(More...) (Friday, November 6, 2026)

The lake level remained low
by CHAD BURTON AND CHRIS BORDEN / Cope's Tackle and Rod Shop
The lake level remained low at approximately 10% of its storage capacity, while fishing for spotted bass improved. Anglers reported success using small finesse baits around rocky points, particularly in dark green with black flake, brown, and purple patterns. Hula
(More...) (Friday, November 6, 2026)

Anglers are reporting good numbers of fish
by CHAD BURTON AND CHRIS BORDEN / Cope's Tackle and Rod Shop
The CDFW stocked trout last week in Sections 4 and 5 of the Upper Kern River, keeping the trout bite strong throughout the area. Anglers are reporting good numbers of fish, with several limits coming on salmon eggs, trout jigs,
(More...) (Friday, November 6, 2026)

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