Texas Fish Report

Catch of the Week: Patty Shader from Vista, CA brings in a 4 pounder on PowerBait along the South Shore. Weather: Daytime highs still in the mid 70s...a bit warmer later in the week and evening lows in the mid 40's. Slight chance of afternoon storms Sunday and Monday and mainly sunny the rest of the week. Here is a local site that is usually quite accurate www.mammothweather.com. Tactics/Bait: PowerBait and night crawlers are the best baits to use this week. If trolling go 6 or 7 colors. Fish are being caught all around the lake this week. Locations to try are the Inlet, Outlet, North Shore, South Shore, Creek, Jetty, Handicap Pier and Hangman's Tree. Here is a list of other baits/lures that are good to try: TroutKrilla, Trout Teasers, Midges, Panther Martin, NeedleFish, Thomas Bouyants, Green Wooly Booger, White Mini Jig and PowerBait. Stocking: DFG has stocked again this week. Next week, PRADCO manufacturer of YUM TroutKrilla Baits will be stocking tagged fish for the Eastern Sierra Second Summer Derby. Sunrise - Sunset: Sunrise this week 6:25am - 6:36am and Sunset 7:21pm - 7:02pm. Derbies: The Eastern Sierra Second Summer Derby will be starting September 7 to November 15th with $4,462 prizes at Convict Lake and $35,702 in the overall competition. You can win a 14' Fully Equipped Gregor Boat and more! Go to www.convictlake.com and click on Derbies for full details.