Texas Fish Report
Catfish are on the bite at lake Del Valle
by Del Valle Marina
10-9-2012
(510) 544-3146
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Marina Hours: 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
Park Hours: 6:00 am to 9:00 pm.
Last Plant: October 1, 1000 lbs. of Trout were planted. Water Temperature: 75 degrees
They are tarting to let some of the water out of the lake now. It is down about 3 ft. The fishing is still really good for this time of year. Catfish are hitting hard. They caught a 17 lb. cat yesterday on anchovies.
Trout are starting to bite now. They appear to like Panter Martin and mirror minnows. There was also a 12 lb. Striped Bass caught this morningon a top water rainbow trout popper. Black bass are hitting rattle traps and spinner baits. Smallmouth bass have been hitting on poppers and top water lures.
Photos:
Main Photo Above: Kenny Khu and Baxter Shaffer brought in a 71 lb. catfish stringer.
Photo #1: Nathan Bousfield of Sunnyvale caught an 8 lb. Catfish on East Beach using nightcrawlers.
Photo #2: Pete DeFuglia a local resident caught a 17.5 lb. catfish at the upper narrows using mackerel.
Park Hours: 6:00 am to 9:00 pm.
Last Plant: October 1, 1000 lbs. of Trout were planted. Water Temperature: 75 degrees
They are tarting to let some of the water out of the lake now. It is down about 3 ft. The fishing is still really good for this time of year. Catfish are hitting hard. They caught a 17 lb. cat yesterday on anchovies.
Trout are starting to bite now. They appear to like Panter Martin and mirror minnows. There was also a 12 lb. Striped Bass caught this morningon a top water rainbow trout popper. Black bass are hitting rattle traps and spinner baits. Smallmouth bass have been hitting on poppers and top water lures.
Photos:
Main Photo Above: Kenny Khu and Baxter Shaffer brought in a 71 lb. catfish stringer.
Photo #1: Nathan Bousfield of Sunnyvale caught an 8 lb. Catfish on East Beach using nightcrawlers.
Photo #2: Pete DeFuglia a local resident caught a 17.5 lb. catfish at the upper narrows using mackerel.
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