Lake Ming has been kicking out some quality bass lately, with folks landing 4- to 6-pounders mostly on reaction baits—chatterbaits, square-bill crankbaits, and swimbaits. Water clarity isn’t great, so bright colors like white, chartreuse, and perch are working best.

CDFW is set to drop another trout load this week after a plant last week. Chartreuse PowerBait and pink-and-white micetails have been pulling limits,