| DATE |
REPORT |
| 05-14-2013 |
Trout and Bass are both active at Lake Cachuma
Trout fishing came to life last week at Cachuma Lake, with many fish weighing in ... |
| 05-08-2013 |
Trout fishing has slowed at Cachuma Lake but Crappie & Catfish fishing is on the increase
Trout fishing has slowed as water temperatures are putting them down to 20' to 30' ... |
| 04-29-2013 |
Fishing was slow to good this week at Lake Cachuma
Trout fishing slowed probably due to summer like conditions which caused the temperatures in the ... |
| 04-15-2013 |
Trout fishing has been good at Lake Cachuma including a catch 1 lb. shy of the lake record
Trout fishing was good this week with limits or near limits the rule for trollers ... |
| 04-09-2013 |
Nebraska Tailwalkers are on the bite at Cachuma Lake
Trout fishing was good early in the week, due to the 4,000 lb. plant of ... |
| 03-18-2013 |
The Cachuma Lake Crappie bite has slowed but the Bass are beginning to move up
The Crappie bite slowed some this past week. Although the slabs were reportedly taking CD ... |
| 03-11-2013 |
The Bass at Cachuma Lake are beginning to move into the shallows, trout fishing has been slow
Bass fishing has been fair on spinner baits, cranks, and jigs as fish move up ... |
| 03-05-2013 |
The Crappie bite has tailed off slightly at Lake Cachuma & the Trout fishing is only fair
The wide open Crappie bite tailed off by the weekend, probably because of the fishing ... |
| 02-25-2013 |
Crappie fishing broke wide open this week at Lake Cachuma
Several anglers reported full 25 fish limits on slabs to 2.5 lbs. Trolling CD Rapalas ... |
| 02-19-2013 |
The warmer weather caused the Crappie bite to heat up at Cachuma Lake
The warmer weather turned up of the Crappie bite in the narrows, and many angler ... |
| 02-11-2013 |
Trout fishing was fair to good while Bass fishing slowed at Cachuma Lake
Trout fishing was fair this week at Lake Cachuma as anglers were able to take ... |
| 02-06-2013 |
Fishing at Lake Cachuma was a little tougher this week
Trout fishing at Lake Cachuma was up and down this week. Some anglers were able ... |
| 01-28-2013 |
Trout fishing is very good at Cachuma Lake, with a good number of limits
Trout fishing at Lake Cachuma was a little slower this week although there were still ... |
| 01-21-2013 |
The red hot bite at Cachuma Lake has slowed some this week
Most anglers did get some nice trout, to 8 lbs. Flat-lined Rapalas in C.D. 3 ... |
| 01-14-2013 |
Trout fishing was "off the hook" this week at Lake Cachuma
The last few days of this past week have produced the best trout bite of ... |
| 01-07-2013 |
Trout fishing was the best this week at Lake Cachuma and the Bass bite might be improving a touch
Trout fishing was hit or miss this week at Cachuma Lake. Some anglers pulled in ... |
| 12-31-2012 |
The trout taken at Lake Cachuma are averaging 3 lbs. with a top fish weighing around 7 lbs.
The trout bite at Lake Cachuma is still going strong, they are catching Calaveras rainbows ... |
| 12-18-2012 |
Trout limits were the norm at Cachuma Lake this past week, some good Catfish action as well
Last Thursday's 4,000 lb. plant from Calaveras Trout Farm provided limit style action for ... |
| 12-10-2012 |
Cachuma Lake trout fishing was hit or miss and Bass fishing was slow. Catfish were the best bet
Trout fishing was hit or miss this week at Lake Cachuma. Some anglers did well ... |
| 12-03-2012 |
Trout fishing was the hot topic this week at Lake Cachuma
Trout fishing has been very good this last week with several quality fish weighed in ... |
| 11-26-2012 |
Trout action at Cachuma has been very good with a ot of 4 to 6 lb. fish being caught
The Calaveras trout that were planted on Nov 3rd have acclimated well to the lake. ... |
| 11-19-2012 |
Fishing was very good at Cachuma Lake
Trout fishing picked up after the recent storm as both trollers and shore fishermen are ... |
| 11-16-2012 |
Trout fishing was tepid at Lake Cachuma, Bass and Catfish fishing was OK at Lake Cachuma
The recently planted trout have provided only fair action so far, but as the lake ... |
| 11-08-2012 |
Fall Fishing is in full swing at Cachuma Lake
The fall fishing is in full swing. Top water bite is ending and the ... |
| 10-29-2012 |
The Catfish bite is best at Lake Cachuma, followed by the bass bite.
Catfish are still the best game in town. The narrows, Little Cachuma and Jack Rabbit ... |
| 10-23-2012 |
The Catfish bite has been the best at Lake Cachuma, Bass bite is so - so, Trout will be planted soon
Catfish is still the best opportunity at Cachuma Lake. The best bait to use is ... |
| 10-09-2012 |
Catfish are going strong at Lake Cachuma
Catfish are still going strong here and are taking fly-lined baits in 3' to 15' ... |
| 10-01-2012 |
Catfish have been the most active at Lake Cachuma, Bass fishhing is spotty
Catfish are still the best bet at Lake Cachuma. Kitties up to 8 lbs. were ... |
| 09-24-2012 |
Catfish are on the chew at Lake Cachuma, with some Bass action
Catfish are providing the most consistent action on all types of baits. Johnson's, Sweetwater and ... |
| 09-18-2012 |
Largemouth bass have moved into the shallows and are on the bite again
Largemouth bass haven moved into the shallows early, with blades shallow cranks and creature baits ... |
| 09-11-2012 |
Catfish action has been the best at Lake Cachuma & the Bass action has tapered off
Catfish have been the best bet lately with many fish coming out of the shallow ... |
| 09-04-2012 |
Bass have been the best bet at Cachuma Lake
Largemouth bass have been providing the most action. Fish are being caught from the dam ... |
| 08-27-2012 |
Bass fishing is spotty which means both good and slow, Catfish action slowed at Lake Cachuma
Bass fishing was on a day to day basis this past week, but even on ... |
| 08-26-2012 |
Bass and Catfish were the main species at Lake Cachuma this week
Bass fishing was on a day-to-day basis this past week. Even on slow days limits ... |
| 08-20-2012 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report, August 19, 2012
Both Largemouth & Smallmouth bass have been biting reaction baits as well as finesse, buzzbaits ... |
| 08-13-2012 |
The Bass bite has improved because of the hotter weather at Lake Cachuma, Catfish bite slowed
The hot weather has helped the previously slow bass bite, as most anglers were able ... |
| 08-06-2012 |
Catfish get top billing at Lake Cachuma followed by Bass and Crappie where the bite was slower
Catfish once again get top billing, with kitties up to 10 lbs. being weighed in ... |
| 07-23-2012 |
The Bass bite tapered off at Lake Cachuma, the Catfish bite dominated, Trout & Crappie bites are OK
Catfish dominated the action this week, as many anglers reported limits or near limits to ... |
| 07-16-2012 |
Can you believe that the trout went off at Cachuma Lake, a 6 lb. trout was the largest
Trout fishing went off again last week, with rainbows to 6 lbs. weighed in at ... |
| 07-09-2012 |
Trout and Bass are still biting at Cachuma Lake & the catfishi bite is picking up
Trout fishing has been fair in the 50' depth range near the dam on trolled ... |
| 07-02-2012 |
The action at Castaic slowed but all species are still being caught
Warmer air temps slowed the fishing a bit, but still all gamefish were being caught. ... |
| 06-25-2012 |
All species appear to be active at Cachuma Lake
Trout have been biting well around the dam and in Johnson's Bay on needlefish and ... |
| 06-18-2012 |
Want a surprise, Trout were featured at Lake Cachuma this week.
Trout fishing really turned on this week and many anglers caught some quality hold-over fish. ... |
| 06-12-2012 |
Good Largemouth & Smallmouth fishing at Cachuma Lake
Both Largemouth and Smallmouth bass bit well last week on top waters, as well as ... |
| 06-04-2012 |
Bass & Catfish are providing steady action at Cachuma Lake
Bass fishing is still good on top waters early and late. Use medium cranks and ... |
| 05-29-2012 |
The wind and cooler temperatures slowed the fishing at Lake Cachuma this week
High winds and cooler temperatures slowed the bass bite a bit, although limit style fishing ... |
| 05-21-2012 |
Bass fishing is still good at Lake Cachuma
Bass fishing is still good on top waters early and late, and fly lined plastics, ... |
| 05-15-2012 |
Bass are the hot ticket at Lake Cachuma right now
Bass are still biting well in almost all area of the lake. Jigs, Texas rigs, ... |
| 05-08-2012 |
All species showed up in the count this past week at Cachuma Lake
Bass were being caught all over the lake in the 1' to 5' on a ... |
| 04-30-2012 |
Bass fishing is very good at Cachuma, trout fishing is slowing, catfish & panfish are starting up
Bass fishing has been very good almost all over the lake, and are biting all ... |
| 04-25-2012 |
Cachuma spring bite rockets into high gear, as Bass, Trout, Crappie, Catfish & Carp are all active
The spring bite rocketed into high gear this past week, as all species made strong ... |
| 04-16-2012 |
The Trout were "On Fire" at Lake Cachuma this week
This past week sasw the best trout action since last year. With back to back ... |
| 04-09-2012 |
Trout action was the best at Lake Cachuma this week with an 8 lb. trout being the largest
Trout fishing kicked into high gear with the recent plant of "tail walkers", with shore ... |
| 04-02-2012 |
Trout and Bass are the most active at Lake Cachuma
Trout fishing slowed a bit this week, but limits were still available for those who ... |
| 03-26-2012 |
The water temps have caused all species to be on the bite at Lake Cachuma
The water temperature came up a few degrees and put almost all species on the ... |
| 03-19-2012 |
Trout fishing is good and the Bass should be moving to the beds soon at Lake Cachuma
Storms kept most anglers away from this past weekend, despite a 4,000 plant from Calaveras ... |
| 03-12-2012 |
Trout and Bass action were the best this week at Lake Cachuma
Trolling for trout provided fair action, and flat-lining Rapalas and Owner cultivas around Santa ... |
| 03-05-2012 |
Trout fishing is good at Lake Cachuma, Bass fishing is up and down
Trout fishing is fair for those trolling early in the AM with Rapalas, needlefish, and ... |
| 02-26-2012 |
Trout and Bass action are best at Lake Cachuma
Trout fishing showed improvement this past week, and most anglers were able to manage some ... |
| 02-21-2012 |
The cooler water temps at Cachuma made Bass fishing tough but helped the Trout bite.
Cooler water temps made for a tougher Bass bite, as the fish retreated to 25’ ... |
| 02-13-2012 |
Cooler water slows the Bass bite at Cachuma, but 8 yr old, Steven Aguilar catches a nice smallmouth
Cooler water temps made for a tougher Bass bite, as the fish retreated to 25’ ... |
| 02-07-2012 |
There was a steady Bass bite this week at Lake Cachuma
The bass bite has held pretty steady this past week, as largemouth and smallmouth were ... |
| 01-30-2012 |
Bass fishing was good and trout fishing fair this week at Lake Cachuma
The water temperatures last week have the bass moving in to as little as 3’ ... |
| 01-23-2012 |
Many largemouth and smallmouth limits at Lake Cachuma this week
Both largemouth and smallmouth bass made a good showing last week, and anglers were able ... |
| 01-16-2012 |
The bass bite turned on again at Cachuma this week, both smallies & largies went on the chew.
Spinnerbaits, creatures, jigs and drop shot all worked well and fish were being caught all ... |
| 01-09-2012 |
Trout fishing was sporadic last week, but some anglers were able to get limits with a little work.
The best reports came from those trolling Cachuma Bay from the surface to 15 ft. ... |
| 01-03-2012 |
Trout fishing was up and down this week at Lake Cachuma
Most anglers experienced some good fishing. Trolling from Cachuma to Santa Cruz Bay from ... |
| 12-19-2011 |
Bass, Crappie and Trout are all good at Lake Cachuma
The red hot bass bite slowed some after the last cold front passed through, but ... |
| 12-12-2011 |
Largemouth bass broke wide open this past week, and some anglers reported 20 plus fish days
The best bait for the "hot fishing" were jigs, texas rigs, cranks and blades. ... |
| 12-04-2011 |
Trout Fishing is day-to-day, Bass fishing has come to life at Lake Cachuma
Trout fishing has been on a day to day basis, although most anglers did have ... |
| 11-28-2011 |
Trout are the center of attention at Lake Cachuma
Trout fishing kicked in to high gear this past week, as the recent trout plant ... |
| 11-21-2011 |
Trout were the center of attention this week at Lake Cachuma
Trout fishing is starting to come around, and a good bite was reported by shore ... |
| 11-15-2011 |
Trout fishing was on at Lake Cachuma this week
Trout are providing most of the action this past week, with reports from shore anglers ... |
| 11-07-2011 |
Trout fishing is getting top billing this week at Cachuma Lake
The recent trout plant has anglers catching limits of fat Calvaras hatchery fish. The ... |
| 10-31-2011 |
Catfish are hitting best at Lake Cachuma
The water has stayed warm with the recent heat wave, which has kept the catfish ... |
| 10-24-2011 |
Fishing in general has picked up, as all species made a showing this week at Cachuma Lake
Once again, catfish generated the best action, with several 5 to 8 lb. fish weighed ... |
| 10-17-2011 |
Catfish were the best this week at Cachuma Lake
Once again catfish provided the best action, with mackerel the top bait. The kitties moved ... |
| 10-11-2011 |
Catfish and Bluegill are both working at Lake Cachuma
As it has been most of the summer, catfishing is the only game in town. ... |
| 10-03-2011 |
Bass fishing, Bluegill and Catfish are the best bets at Lake Cachuma
Bass fishing has been a hit or miss proposition this past week, and the bass ... |
| 09-26-2011 |
Catfishing is working at Lake Cachuma, Bass fishing is inconsistent
Catfish still going strong, and several limits were reported last week. Mackerel has been the ... |
| 09-19-2011 |
Largemouth and Smallmouth are the main attraction at Lake Cachuma, Catfish are also "hot"
Largemouth Bass have moved up to the shallows early, with blades shallow cranks and creature ... |
| 09-12-2011 |
Bass were on the feed all over the lake at Cachuma
Thunderstorms kept a lot of people off the lake this weekend, but fishing wasn't bad ... |
| 09-05-2011 |
Bluegill and Catfish are active at Cachuma
Catfish are still the most active species, and cut mackerel fished in creek channels and ... |
| 08-29-2011 |
Good to Fair Fishing this week at Lake Cachuma
Fall fishing patterns are starting to take shape as the shad are moving into shallow ... |
| 08-22-2011 |
Catfish & Bluegill have been the main bite at Lake Cachuma
Limit or near limit action on Catfish can be had in the backs of most ... |
| 08-15-2011 |
Catfish are still going strong, with fish up to 10 lbs.
The kitties are in the backs of shallow coves such as Cachuma Bay, Harveys Bay ... |
| 08-08-2011 |
Catfish are the best bet at Cachuma
Catfish still the best bet here, and limit or near limit action can be had ... |
| 08-01-2011 |
Bluegill and Crappie are the best bets this week at Lake Cachuma
Catfish are still the best bet and mackerel or packaged dough baits are having the ... |
| 07-25-2011 |
The Catfish bite was the best at Cacuma Lake
Catfish dominated the action this week, as many anglers reported limits or near limits to ... |
| 07-17-2011 |
Catfish bite is getting better but Panfish was still the best at Lake Cachuma
Catfish
The catfish bite is heating up, and the last week provided anglers with limit style ... |
| 07-10-2011 |
All species are biting at Lake Cachuma
Bass fishing has been good for those plying the deeper ledges and drop-offs. Texas rigs, ... |
| 07-10-2011 |
Good fishing for Catfish, Crappie and Bluegill everything else is fair
Bass fishing has been good for those plying the deeper ledges and drop-offs. Texas rigs, ... |
| 07-05-2011 |
The trout bite is going deeper but the Bass bite and Crappie are warming up at Cachuma Lake
Trolling for trout had been decent, and with the warm weather the rainbows have gone ... |
| 06-27-2011 |
The Crappie are hitting at Lake Cachuma with the largest Crappie reported at 3.5 lbs.
The Crappie bite is finally going off, with quality fish to 3.5 lbs. being reported. ... |
| 06-20-2011 |
Fishing was good for most species at Lake Cachuma
Drifting nightcrawlers for trout in 20 to 25 feet of water has been the best ... |
| 06-13-2011 |
Fishing was a little slower this week at Lake Cachuma unless you were after Carp
Trolling for trout has been on the slow side this week, with most anglers averaging ... |
| 06-06-2011 |
Cachuma Lake fishing was fair to average this week
Trout fishing has picked up recently and those shore fishing around E Point and the ... |
| 05-31-2011 |
High winds and a faller water temperature have slowed fishing at Lake Cachuma
High winds and the water temp falling a few degrees made for tough fishing ... |
| 05-23-2011 |
Fishing still fair at Lake Cachuma for the week ending May 23rd
Trout fishing has been fair, with most anglers coming in with a handful of quality ... |
| 05-16-2011 |
Bass seem to be on the hunt at Cachuma
Bass fishing has been good just about all over the lake, and senkos and creature ... |
| 05-09-2011 |
Cachuma Lake is warming up and so is the fishing
Almost all species have been hitting. Bass are being caught in almost any cove ... |
| 05-02-2011 |
Lake Cachuma appears to be getting better
Bass fishing has been good early and late with top waters, blades and jerkbait ... |
| 04-24-2011 |
Lake Cachuma Report 4/24/2011
Bass fishing has been good for both largies and smallies in just about any cove ... |
| 04-17-2011 |
Lake Cachuma Report 4/17/2011
Bass angling really picked up this past week, as many anglers reported double digit catches ... |
| 04-11-2011 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 4/11/2011
The recent cold front has put off the trout bite somewhat, with most anglers reporting ... |
| 03-29-2011 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report
Heavy storms have made for a lack of fishermen but have gone a long way ... |
| 03-13-2011 |
March 13, 2011 Cachuma Lake Fish Report
See attached PDF file. ... |
| 03-11-2011 |
GREETINGS FROM LAKE CUYAMACA
STARTING MARCH 12TH, THE TACKLE SHOP WILL BE OPEN EVERY DAY AT 6 AM.
Two nice ... |
| 03-06-2011 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report week ending March 6
Trout fishing has been the best for trollers who worked the top 20ft. of the ... |
| 02-28-2011 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Trout fishing has been a hit or miss proposition most of the week with recent ... |
| 02-22-2011 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Trout fishing was good following the plant on the 15th. Both shore anglers and ... |
| 02-07-2011 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Trout fishing showed a lot of improvement after two weeks of below average action. ... |
| 01-31-2011 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Trout fishing was tough this past week, with a slightly over 1 fish per rod ... |
| 01-24-2011 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
The trout fishing slowed a little this week, and the full moon coupled with the ... |
| 01-17-2011 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Trout fishing was good as was predicted due to the 4000 lbs. stalking of Calaveras ... |
| 01-03-2011 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
It's been all about trout this past week, when the wind and weather cooperated. ... |
| 12-20-2010 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Trout action was very good this past week, with the same patterns still holding up. ... |
| 12-13-2010 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Anglers experienced perfect weather as well as a good trout bite this Thanksgiving weekend. ... |
| 12-06-2010 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Trout fishing was very good this past week as it should have been, with the ... |
| 11-29-2010 |
Cachuma Fishing Report
Anglers experienced perfect weather as a good trout bite this Thanksgiving weekend. It seemed ... |
| 11-22-2010 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Trout fishing seems to have slowed a little, but with only a few anglers fishing ... |
| 11-15-2010 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Trout fishing is strong. Those trolling with Kastmasters, Needlefish and just about any spoon ... |
| 11-07-2010 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Trout fishing excellent with fish being caught all over the lake. A plant on ... |
| 10-24-2010 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Trout fishing excellent with limits the rule. Flat-lining needle fish and kastmasters the top ... |
| 10-17-2010 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
Trout fishing is definitely on the up-swing, with yet another 4000 lbs.
plant on Oct.14. ... |
| 10-10-2010 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
The recent trout plant has provided only spotty action for rainbows. Once fish ... |
| 01-09-2010 |
Cachuma Lake Fishing Report
This week the trout fishing was excellent this past week, with more anglers able to ... |
| 09-22-2009 |
Lake Cachuma Fish Report
Catfish: The Catfish fishing has been excellent of off Loop Trail in Santa Cruz ... |
| 07-19-2009 |
Lake Cachuma Fish Report
The trout fishing has been good for those fishing with leadcore. There are been ... |
| 03-25-2009 |
Lake Cachuma Fish Report
The trout fishing has been slow. Those catching trout are drifting nightcrawlers, or trolling ... |
| 10-27-2008 |
Lake Cachuma Fish Report
We are expecting a trout plant from the CDFG sometime this week. ... |
| 06-15-2008 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 06-15-2008
Trout: The trolling has been working great in the AM. They are getting ... |
| 01-02-2008 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 1-02-08
No report. ... |
| 12-20-2007 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 12-21-07
No report. ... |
| 12-14-2007 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 12-14-07
We are seeing a lot of trout right now anywhere from 0-30 feet deep. The ... |
| 12-03-2007 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 12-05-07
The trout have been real good near the marina and dam area. They are biting ... |
| 11-28-2007 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 11-28-07
We have been seeing a lot of trout lately. Mostly in Cachuma bay near the ... |
| 11-21-2007 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 11-21-07
Lots of people are catching their limits on trout! It seems to be wide open ... |
| 11-02-2007 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 11-02-07
The bass are biting really well! The best way to catch bass is by using ... |
| 10-26-2007 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 10-26-07
The water is starting to cool down and the trout are biting on mostly shad ... |
| 10-17-2007 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 10-17-07
Its kinda slow but people are mostly trying to catch trout towards the dam. We ... |
| 04-03-2007 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 04-03-2007
What's biting: trout; Hot spots: east end; Best baits: needlefish, night crawlers; DFG stock: April ... |
| 03-27-2007 |
Cachuma Lake Fish Report 03-27-2007
What's biting: trout; Hot spots: east end; Best baits: pearl bikini or fire pearl needlefish, ... |