Nor Cal Fish Report
New Melones Reservoir Fish Report for 6-22-2020


New Melones Fishing Report

New Melones Reservoir - Angels Camp, CA

New Melones Fishing Report
Jeremy and Chloe Smith of Sacramento had an epic day trolling with fishing guide Kyle Wise of Headhunter Sportsfishing. Kyle rigged their rods with Mag Tackle hoochies and dodgers in pink and watermelon colors. Fishing the main lake and Carson Cove.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Glory Hole Sports

by Glory Hole Sports
6-22-2020

 
New Melones Reservoir lake elevation has been on the decline, dropping 11 feet in the last 30 days. Current elevation is 1028.80 and 62.20 from full. Water temperature 78d. and
 
rising. 
 
 
Glory Hole boat ramps:
 
Highest ramp is in water from 1088.00 to 1025.00
 
Medium ramp is in water from 1028.00-to 940.00
 
 
Tuttletown boat ramps: 
 
Highest ramp in water from 1088.00 to 1031.00
 
Middle ramp in water from 1036.00 to 942.00
 
 
Angels Cove boat ramp:
 
Only one ramp- it’s in water from 1088’ to 975’
 
 
 
 
 
 
BASS Angling has been good thru early morning with a top water bite going on using different crankbaits, chatterbaits, ripbaits. Jigs and plastic baits also producing some good action as the morning sun warms up the surface temps.
 
 
 
 
 
CRAPPIE
 
Nice slabs have been reported in different areas of the lake using live minnows, Crappie jigs and Gulp Crappie Nibbles.
 
 
 
 
 
CATFISH
 
Soaking cutbaits, chicken livers, and Berkley Catfish bait have been successful. Fish the narrow muddy coves near the shoreline. Take advantage of driftwood jambs in coves.

Rainbow Trout, Black Crappie
Don, Dan, and Sandy were slaying the Trout and Crappie fishing near the spillway using a combination of lures. Uncle Larrys, worms, and Seps flasher in Watermelon color.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Glory Hole Sports

Rainbow Trout, Kokanee Salmon
Harold Garibald was back in the action with a couple Rainbows and Kokanee . Harold was fishing near Rose Island using Needlefish in Pink @ 4
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Glory Hole Sports

Rainbow Trout, Kokanee Salmon
Richard Kewski, very familiar angler at New Melones was back on the lake and slayed a beautiful Trout and Kokanee combo. 7.5 lb. Trout and a 19" Kokanee trolling at 40 to 60 ft. deep and using a dodger with hoochie.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Glory Hole Sports

Rainbow Trout
Thomas Filiatreau of Angels Camp brought in a nice 4.0 lb. rainbow trout fishing between the two bridges using Pink hoochie and same colored dodger.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Glory Hole Sports

Brown Trout
Local Marvin Wells brought in a nice 6lb.6oz. Brown trout that did not survive the battle along with a 3.9 lb. Trout trolling a Needlefish by the 49 bridge at 42 ft. deep
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Glory Hole Sports


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