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Marin County Fishing Reports
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Stafford has been on fire as of late. The winter blues are done, and bass are moving into the shallows to spawn as water temps warm. Jigs, dropshots, Keitechs, and T-rigged creature baits are all pulling fish, with a couple of 7+ pounders reported this week. The bite throughout the rest of April should remain very good.
Bon Tempe has seen steady trout stockings from the CDFW this season, with two rounds in November, two in December, and another earlier this month. Anglers soaking PowerBait or Micetails are getting fairly consistent action, though most of the fish being caught are on the smaller side, with some just shy of 10 inches. If you sift through the dinks...
Bon Tempe has seen steady trout stockings from the CDFW this season, with two rounds in November, two in December, and another earlier this month. Anglers soaking PowerBait or Micetails are getting fairly consistent action, though most of the fish being caught are on the smaller side, with some just shy of 10 inches. If you sift through the dinks, there are fish in the 12–14 inch range to be found. The recent warm spell has also sparked a decent bass bite, with a few 1–2 pound smallmouth showing up.
The fall action at Stafford has been solid. Bass are aggressive, hitting mainly dropshots and Senkos, with a decent topwater bite in the mornings on prop baits. Not many fish over a pound though. Bigger bluegill are becoming more common, and a few crappie were even pulled out recently. However, with cooler nights dropping water temperatures, the...
The fall action at Stafford has been solid. Bass are aggressive, hitting mainly dropshots and Senkos, with a decent topwater bite in the mornings on prop baits. Not many fish over a pound though. Bigger bluegill are becoming more common, and a few crappie were even pulled out recently. However, with cooler nights dropping water temperatures, the bite may shut down soon.