The crab are easy pickings when they don’t want to work hard in the cool water. We caught a few 10 – 13 pounders and a lot of small ones, then it seemed like maybe they were full the other days. Come on Supermoon for our last taste of summer! Check out this video of the Dorado Derby by Rada SC. I saw some dorado at Doble the other day. Thirteen boats fished the worst tournament ever. The west winds have been incessant. The warm clear water pushed fish into within a mile. I hadn’t seen them in months, and they sure were feasting! My friend had an old rod and Penn Senator 6/0 with some 200 pound dacron, and sure enough that is what it hit. You would have to make a long run to find a Dorado or marlin. I think maybe my clients left too many in their mouths and they were a little smarter today. I do see some small flying fish in close. 7 boats with Captains and deckhands to serve you at O Dock, Marina San Carlos by the hour, 1/2 or full day. It was still very humid in the mornings, but that is changing. The Island had some decent fish, and reports from up the coast seemed to be of smaller fish. Hopefully they will bite better after the full moon. The billfish were coming in hot on the teasers and switching off to the baits. We tried briefly in close, missing a few dorado. The billfish bite was very solid last week. The local boat Predator was there with their first visit to the weigh station in 13 years. Another boat nearby did find some better Dorado. No signs of Sierra yet. Big Fish and Good Company. There’s lots of life out there. There were some smaller yellowtail in close on Tuesday. It took a half hour, but we managed to catch that 40# bull! It was a fishy week. Lottery will be closed 12.00 pm on January 25th . It is warm enough offshore, but I never heard of anyone trying. We finished the day today with a nice 25 pound jack. A few good yellowtail were found in close, but mostly just babies. Freezers should be filling up this week. Visibility is phenomenal, and I could even see close to 50′ at Martini Cove the other day. We had a few that I would have liked to have trolled as bait. We found a good run of 12 – 16 pound yellowtail in close. The backside of the Island seems to be the area at the moment. That fish along with four releases on Sunday won them top boat! Sorry for no reports the last couple of weeks. San Carlos Fishing Charter | Fishing & Weather Report 6/8/16 Posted on June 8, 2016 June 8, 2016 by sancarlosfishingcharter Summer has arrived and the South winds will be heavy at 13-18 knots through at least Friday. I hooked it reeling the line in during a double hook-up. The satellite shot Tuesday shows the water rapidly moving up, and close to 77 degrees. There’s not much to talk about, but it’s better than nothing. It’s going to be a busy week of catching, and look for us hooked up to some marlin late mornings off Doble … I hope. One friend went far out for some small Dorado and a couple marlin. We’ll see how much the water cools off, or colors up, after a few more days of wind here. The fish are staying deep with most being caught jigging. Shots restaurant made us some great breakfasts and we had a nice dinner at the Yacht Club. I haven’t heard of any bonita, but I am sure that they will be in the reports soon. Statewide real time data on rivers and streams in a tabular layout including San Carlos Reservoir elevation Current information. Things were busy off San Antonio over the weekend. The water is staying relatively warm and clear. There was a little lull in the bite the last couple of days, but I think they will be back on before Christmas. The bite was pretty good for the quarter moon. A little weather came up as a storm passed, otherwise there were fishable days. I think that they will go on the feed hard here for a few days before many spawn, and the weather finally looks good! Every day is different, but we are getting plenty to eat. I started marking more bait throughout the day with a hot evening bite along the rocks. I still believe that the larger fish are on the other side where the cooler water has bait a little easier to catch than flying fish. We got a lot of nice fish, but our largest was only good enough for fifth place and a participation trophy. This weekend looks nice, but another front is on its way. Most of the yellowtail were 8 – 12 pounds. On a last note is some slow fishing for the World Offshore Championships in Costa Rica, but there are still two days left. Their luck wore off for Sunday, losing the one fish that they needed to win. Fish were found randomly all around. No signs of tuna, but saw a million skipjack. It’s possible that some of the marks are yellowtail. Sailfish around the reef, farther offshore, and 40+ miles to the west. A few bulls have been 10 – 12 pound, but most are 6 – 9 pound. We passed a ton of flying fish. The wind was up daily, keeping the warm water from coming in. May 2017: Small dorado with big ones are on their way. Barracuda, skipjack, cabrilla, snapper in the bottomfishing catches, along with mostly small calicos. A few cabrilla were biting, and some bottom fishing was going on. They were stuffing up fish at the Island, and maybe local fish might experience some ‘crab constipation’. There are decent numbers of Striped Marlin scattered around, but one or two a day is about the norm. It should fuel a lot of bait development that could keep the fish around. I saw one school of ballyhoo that had a few individuals up to 2.5#. Fishing San Carlos Lake Fishing Report 2020. There were some great bait balls and marks, but the jigging gear was on the other boat. I have seen a few mantas, and today the Orcas passed right by Doble. A few schools are finally coming to the surface. The dolphin and birds numbered over a thousand each, joining the food-chain fiesta. A few were seen around during the week, but all that we found were small Dorado. It looks calm in the extended forecast and the full moon should pull up some water from the south. We keep missing a marlin in close that wants our lures, but not always the bait. The Island also had a few fish. You can put away the rods and pick up the paddles this weekend. Bottomfishing picked up. I think everyone had fun in the nice weather. I have not heard of a single dorado caught or seen, but no one has been heading out very far. The weather has been pretty good and the air not bad, so we are patiently waiting for the fish to move in. Some probably spawned, but I think we still have another good month of fishing for them. The next day Terrafin showed 85 on the surface at the end of the Reef! You could dive down six feet and feel the water cool off 4-5 degrees. There are also rumors of tuna, with one reported seen to be brought in, most likely by a sailboat that crossed. The water continues to cool. I’m sure that they were biting Tuesday, but Wednesday should also be good before they pause for an excellent full moon bite. Great snorkeling in the clear waters, with lots of tropical fish around. The kids broke into a chorus of baby shark’s when we saw a nice Mako. We are seeing more marlin and some big sails. Over two days, only eight billfish were released. On Tuesday, we had one angler out and he was done after four sails. I heard that the Island was producing some large fish. Thursday we saw our first sailfish jumping. 90% of all the large Dorado that I have ever caught were around ‘living’ seaweed. There’s lots of various life to be seen and the air temperature is perfect! There were a few reports of Blues lost and released last week. The water was dirty, but they found our colorful lures trolled slow and deep. They have been absent in close, but the water is still warm for them. We’ve gotten complacent only running one camera. I saw a huge school of smaller jacks today, and heard that the big ones are around Honeymoon. Skipjack are everywhere, but are mainly feeding on tiny bait. If they just weren’t so tasty. Some fair catches of four were had at the Island, some just two, and some … none. The jigging is decent out there, with a few larger models biting at times. I did get one snapper, and had a handful snap at my popper. A good number of marlin came through, but we have only seen one in close. We tried the bottom today, but it was pretty slow. The visibility must be 50’+ at the moment. One Blue was reported lost, with a number of boats putting in a full day offshore seeing a billfish release or more. We have found sailfish scattered in close and around the Reef with a few dorado weighing up to 12 pounds. We had a handful of nice ones daily last week there. Last Thursday it was up to 72, clear, and we were looking for marlin. They are still catching lots of small Dorado. There was one Fin Whale around. We did pretty good in close this afternoon for cabrilla and pargo. I am still in North Carolina this week, so this is mostly a virtual report with hopefully no fake news. Warm 72-74 degree water is just off the coast, but my hopes of tuna, dorado, and marlin may end on Wednesday. They are catching tuna and wahoo off the East Cape and I am hopeful that we will see a few. It could be low release numbers for the tournament. I think the sailfish mass comes up the center, so no report for that. The Horseshoe had a few Dorado. Mostly, temps are 73 – 75. It is a very interesting year. It does look like we might start getting some cool dry westerlies again. See you on the water! Be patient, the forecast looks great and the fish should be biting. The hotel is over 250 years old, but I believe just the inner bricks. I heard a lot of small Sierra were around Piedras Pintas. We have had a handful of marlin and sails released over the last few days, all within two miles. Everything seemed normal on the water this past week, despite a lack of boats. The winds are blowing, but that’s not keeping us from catching fish. It’s about time they start fattening up for the spawn in a few months. The fishing in close has produced a few fish. I think that was the most that I had ever caught. We got surprised by two 11-pound wahoo there today. Mornings are fishable, but there’s not much being caught. They have a lot of water to roam in! It sounded like they may have had a preference for green jigs. More reports Effects of many years of water rights battles and now, the end result. I haven’t seen much action along the shoreline, but there is bait in close. We found the Island loaded up with crab, but saw even more in close on Sunday. We did make it up the coast to find a slow bite at the first white rock. That’s the largest ever weighed in a tournament here! They will be a decent size in the Fall. There are crazy bait populations in areas, thousands of ballyhoo in close and sardines that turn the water black for thirty yards. It seemed like the bite slowed down due to the full moon, but maybe the fish moved with the cooler water. The big fish were caught trolling near the surface. Monday was slower there. I had a limited popper bite against the rocks, but it was a little rough for them to key in on it. Then an hour into our last morning things turned on. We thought it was a marlin and turned on it just before the line almost ran out. Expect some fish this week if you are on the water! There is some good bait around. We still found great offshore action. Two of our Dorado were 16 and 17#. A lot of boats were catching small yellowtail in close. No cabrilla for us this week. We caught a lot of half-respectable fish, and then all of a sudden on Saturday we caught big 4 – 6 pound fish. The Rogue River one 12 pounds King, some small bass from the Sacramento River Delta and Crow’s Nest, N.C., and one 10 pound Redfish from North Carolina. A beautiful break showed up to the south last Tuesday. The water is still very warm, but when the temperature changes quickly we can get red tides. We went for the jungle scenery and the tarpon fishing. Just look for the birds, and be careful not to hook one. It’s been rough the last couple of days with no one going out. Some better Dorado were caught in very close, although there were plenty of the smallest Dorado that I have ever seen. Some cabrilla and pargo are biting. It was a nice fish of about 130 pounds.The day was so flat that I don’t think the boat ever rocked. Many factors can go into good fishing, so don’t necessarily count out the chance under any moon phase. One friend did get some nice cabrilla up the coast, one very large Golden Cabrilla, and a healthy grouper. We caught 30+ at Pando on Friday, although they were a smaller grade of yellowtail than at San Antonio. I got excited when I saw a few splashes far back in our wake near sunset, but they were just a couple of dolphin chasing bait. USGS 09469000 SAN CARLOS RESERVOIR AT COOLIDGE DAM, ... Lake Site. The yellowtail were still often focused on the small baits though. The billfish are few and far between. Yellowtail were biting good at times last week. 6-23-2020 Striper have been biting all over the lake, limits being caught over and over. Strong color and temperature breaks are present out there, so it’s a matter of finding the right combination. I almost followed a hunch that the hungry ones may have been at the Seamounts, and that is where we found some varied action lately on medium-sized yellowtail. Some Sierra are still around somewhere. The tuna were up sporadically into Friday before they pretty much disappeared. It still shows 75 past the Reef, and 77 to the south. Find the bait, and you will find the fish. Temps are comfortably warm still. The sun finally came out and we got some satellite shots. Some yellowtail were caught at the Island. This means that anglers are not required to have a California fishing license while fishing at Dixon Lake; however, all anglers 8 years and older must purchase a daily lake fishing permit. A few were braving the heat. There will be quite a blow after Christmas, but hopefully it will be fishable in the mornings. We did get one of two larger ones on the Seamounts, and another about 9 pounds. They are biting the big Rapalas better. Site Navigation. I think that the weekend crowds will start to thin down. Usually we don’t find yellowtail around the dolphin, but boats were jigging them up a couple hundred feet deep out in six hundred feet of water. Lalos had some fish up high, but most were caught a little deeper jigging there. We averaged 19 pounds on 20 weighed out of 34 in two days. We had a couple glass calm days last week and you could track the Dorado making ripples as they swam just underneath the surface. It sounds like they might have a fun fish day Wednesday though. We hooked up within minutes every time we came within a 100′ of water. We overshot a little bit, but came back and found tons of Dorado in the center. If I had a tuna tower or six figure fish finder I would see the fish. While it was 70 degrees at the Seamounts, it felt close to 80 along the shoreline. We’ll see what can be found in the tournament. There were 16 – 20 sport boats out the last couple of mornings in glass calm conditions and most everyone was filling the cooler. There are still a lot of small sailfish and marlin, but a few Blues were caught and lost last weekend. The larger calicos are starting up for those bottom fishing. The bonita bite went from mediocre to good for decent sized fish. The Island produced one for us in a couple hours, and another boat caught a couple. Some fish came up, but I didn’t hear of any caught. We picked up a couple 8 pound dorado in a few hours, and I did hear of a 32 pound dorado caught at the Island. Grey Goose released two the first day for the win and the invitation to the World Offshore Championships. The best action for yellowtail was up the coast at White Rock and Pando. The fish at the Island and Pando are 20 pounds+, so hopefully they will turn on for the tournament next weekend. This weekend is the Hammer Down Tournament, a combination of the Labor Day and Cantina Cup. Current fly fishing reports and conditions for Big Lake in Arizona! A couple days of wind are predicted, and then we’ll have many days with some south winds in the forecast. The cold fronts are coming in consistently, but things should slowly start to warm up and the fishing can always be hot! I have never seen it like that. A few fish along the shorelines, but I didn’t hear of any corvina bite. A few bonita were caught, and I don’t think that they will return. All the baits have been present and in large numbers. The dorado are good sized this year! The Dorado Derby had a great turnout with an exciting start. Sometimes you need to find the hungry ones! Bites have been all over and changing daily. A few tuna were found closer to the other side. We finally got back after seven weeks of vacation to Tahoe, Heber Valley, Marble Canyon, Lake Powell, Utah again, Silverthorne, Carbondale, and Durango. A small green and yellow was a hot jig. The skipjack are getting closer. There has been a lot of small dorado out there, but few that even make 5 pounds. We did get one about 16 pounds on the surface and a friend jigged up a few that size off San Antonio. I’m not saying that everyone is catching, but they are out there! None of us could pick it up off the ground. We did make it to the lake for a day. Poppers got a lot of looks, but limited bites. 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