Buena Vista and north offers the best clarity on the whole river right now, with several feet of visibility. BAIT IN GENERAL: Bait has been hit and miss for us in being able to get certain things. Currently the Lake trout bite is slow to fair. KOKANEE SALMON: Some four year olds making a biting appearance at Cross Creek. 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Stay clear of rock edges as ice gets weak as rocks absorb sun energy. Call the park (325-628-3240) to check on conditions before going. CONTEST NEWS AND UPDATES: Very excited about Saturday: EARLY CHECK IN: THIS IS HOW IT WORKS. Lake Travis: Travis County Milton Reimers Park provides bank, kayak/canoe and wade fishing opportunities to the public. Boaters have had great luck trolling for trout and targeting walleye and smallmouth in 10-20'. Bass fishing has been fair to good using soft plastics. SPECIAL NOTE: 11 Mile Marinais located at the North Shore in Eleven Mile State Park, Lake George Colorado. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. The white bass run with a 5 wt and a box of small clousers is hard beat! The area near Pace Bend Park, where the Pedernales River enters the lake, is always a good bet for early season deep water jigging spoon fishing. that is degrading to another person. Ice cleats are necessary unless you are to cheap to buy them. Strong winds out of the West have done significant damage to the ice cap. Fishing license required no limit. TROUT: GOOD TO VERY GOOD: The last few days from shore have been hot at certain times mostly late afternoon and sundown. TROUT: FAIR TO GOOD: The hot bite in the beginning of the month has cooled a bit. Tube and crappie jigs are productive. DATES FOR EARLY ENTRY ON FORM ARE WRONG. Many anglers seeing lots of action on 24 to 36 inchers with the trophy ones on the prowl and hitting. PIC # 2: This great Marina March Madness Trout caught in shallow water very close to Marina. Test holes advised as you go out. 2023 EAGLE CLAW SHAPPELL COLORADO CLASSIC, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT CONTEST WEEK, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 12.29.22, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 12.22.22, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 12.15.22, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 12.08.22, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 12.01.22, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 11.24.22, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 10.27.22, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 10.20.22, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 09.29.22, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 09.15.22, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 08.25.22, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 06.02.22, 11 MILE MARINA WEEKLY FISHING REPORT 03.10.22. Waterdogs and suckers are both effective. If there is ice and open water there are usually Bald Eagles fishing the edges..quite a site. Various plastics and jigging spoons tipped with sucker in 30-65' has been producing fish. Threats of harming another EAGLE CLAW COLORADO CLASSIC ICE FISHING TOURNAMENT 2023: January 14 Grand Slam, February 11 South Park Ice Masters, March 11 Marina March You can jig Kastmaster and Swedish Pimples and bring them in. NORTHERN PIKE: FAIR: Action has been quite with a few moderate to smaller fish making an appearance. Our shop is equipped to fabricate custom duct transitions, elbows, offsets and more, quickly and accurately with our plasma cutting system. WebThe Fishing guide is available free with a subscription or you can buy just this issue. Move through your tackle box and you sure to find a hot bait of the day. CURRENT CONDITIONS: Witchers Cove Boat Ramp closed for season. Water is murky on the West end due to a strong flow out of Spinney. Shore action best early and sundown. But the Aspens are blooming grass a greening flowers a popping and fish are biting, WATER FLOW: 128 CFS IN 170 CFS OUT. Jigging tubes and marabous also very productive. Regularly $299.00 now only $179.00. BREAK WATER IMPROVEMENT PLAN: We have been informed that the State plans a new and significant install to replace the current and failing Wave Eater system. Howbert to Witchers hasnt been too bad either. EARLY ENTRY RATES GOOD UP UNTIL TWO DAYS BEFORE EACH CONTEST. What a catch!! As those of you that fished Spinney toward the end you saw great action and unprecedented drops in water level. The area upstream from The Narrows boat ramp, located on the upper reaches of the reservoir, as well as the area directly below the Lake Marble Falls dam can be very good during the spring, if there is adequate water. ICE REPORT: ICE ON! As the weeks progress, the larger sizes will become increasingly effective. HIGH SEASON HOURS BEGIN MAY 1. But when theyre gone the right size will be near impossible to get. It is more of a pain to send back or store as it is to discount and get rid of. It may be a little easier to spot dangerous areas. It's also critical to catching fish on the ice. NO SNAGGING: Salmon snagging is no longer allowed at Eleven Mile. We have caught and spoke to anglers who have landed them West in the middle out from Stoll. WEEKLY FISHING REPORT ON VACATION IN NOVEMBER, MARINA STORE HOURS: Effective November 1. Three public boat ramps are available on the main lake as well. We suggest you show up early if you are fishing Witchers Cove or points on south shore. White bass run up the Brazos and Nolan rivers, with best angler catches below sand and gravel bars and along sandy shorelines. PIC # 3: He shoots he SCORES!! The key seems to be running water, worms are definitely the best bait. Weigh in will be done in private and weights will not be disclosed until the end. Bass fishing from the dam has been more rewarding than over on Martin. Its been cold but not that cold. Keep it Clean. Rocky Flats and Howbert have been particularly fun. Cross Creek is seeing up to 10. Traditionally, strong white bass runs have occurred on the Pedernales River. Colorado Bend has a deserved reputation as one of the best spawning-run white bass fishing spots in central Texas. Water level normal.WATER TEMP: 53. Irvin Bridge can be accessed by following the same directions to get on FM 1697, and then turn left on CR 124 to a primitive parking area on Yegua Creek. WATER FLOW: 112 CFS IN 134 CFS OUT they are moving water. Small Mouth Bass & Northern Pike have been biting on crankbait, and Bullheads & Channel Catfish have been caught recently at Windsurf Beach and Arboles Point using night crawlers. https://lakejohnresort.com/Lake John, As of 5/25/2020, the folks at Blue Mesa Fishing report that "the fishing on Blue Mesa has been excellent for all species! TROUT: GOOD: The early ice at Cross Creek/Sucker Cove was epic for a lot of anglers. Things slowed up a bit as the water warmed back up. PIC # 1: First time at Eleven Mile and landed a fish of a lifetime.. Kokanee trollers are catching a fish or two a day but are mostly hooking with small Lake trout." Shore anglers can also access the river at a pull-off on County Road 347 about three-quarters of a mile east of State Highway 95. The reservoir is near normal capacity but is continuing to rise. Take Euel Moore Drive off of 1431 (there is a sign advertising the ramp at the turn-off). 11 to 13 inches. No part of this report maybe printed or reproduced either in whole or in part without written permission. The most popular trail at the park, Gorman Falls, leads hikers to one of the best waterfalls in Texas. At this point you can catch them with out a jigging machine but electronics is really a must. MARINA STORE HOURS: MONDAY , THURSDAY, FRIDAY 8:00AM - 4:30PM SATURDAY 8:00AM - 6:00PM SUNDAY 8:00AM - 5:00PM. Beginning in early to mid-February, both species migrate up reservoir tributaries, primarily Yegua Creek. Some restrictions apply. No ramp is provided, but small portable boats can be launched. In addition to opportunities for schooling white bass throughout most of the year, white bass migrating up the Navasota River to spawn are especially vulnerable in the spring. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. Kastmasters, rapallas have given anglers success catching crappie near the Pumphouse and in the inlet. Stop in we will show you on the map. EAGLE CLAW COLORADO CLASSIC ICE FISHING TOURNAMENT 2023: January 14 Grand Slam, February 11 South Park Ice Masters, March 11 Marina March Madness. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.. Clear skies. For those that feared the weather report fo last Saturday and changed their plans to come up know that it was a great fishing weather day. It depends on the day with some days requiring a dead stick with a small jig and some days requiring a vigorous spoon. Roads are clear with a few icy spots. North Shore marina areas, Coyote Ridge and Rocky Flats are some of those spots. Water level normal. Still booking trips with limited availability call now. Vertical jigging will remain a staple, casting bladebaits to shallow fish becomes an option, and as the water temperature gets nearer to 60 degrees, flatline trolling results will increase. Our weather station below is live and shows current temps and wind. A team may check in on Friday up until 4:00PM Both Team Members MUST BE PRESENT. This puts pressure on us as many frustrated folks think we can help them with camping and Park issues. Prices, when displayed, are accurate at the time of publication but may change over time. Its suppose to get cold again for a couple days but if the wind doesnt calm down ice cant form. Rebecca Creek boat ramp is located in the river, and anglers with small boats can easily access the area without crossing open water. For the most part the front that came through with cold air missed us with a low temperature this morning of only -4 which is pretty normal up here this time of year. This area should be boated with caution especially if the reservoir is below normal pool. Buy TWO GET ONE FREE SATURDAY SUNDAY ONLY!!! You will be inspected the next time you come in.Crawford Reservoir, As of 6/18/2020, the park staff at Ridgway State Park reported that the reservoir was stocked on 5/15/2020 with over 9,000 catchable trout. Duck Deer Island still good as well as North Shore. Go to contest page for info and details. There have been a few reports of largemouth bass being caught using soft plastics and smallmouth bass caught off the points on the south side. PIC # 3: Caught on Saturday weighed in at 14lbs won $500.00 in the FHNB Fundraiser Funraiser. Then come the callibaetis and damselflies. Further, those choosing flygear over conventional gear or spinning gear often fare much better, thanks to the ability to more easily suspend a presentation just off bottom, right at the eye-level of fish which are holding tight to the bottom and often feeding on river minnows instead of the shad they normally eat while in the reservoir. Fish On! KiowaCountyPress.netmay earn an affiliate commission if you purchase products or services through links in an article. Caught 11.23.22/ 3:30 PM Lbc. Bring your binocs if you travel this way this weekend could be great Eagle viewing as we do not see the open water freezing all the way over the next few days, WATER FLOW: 112 CFS IN 109 CFS OUT, SPINNEY MOUNTAIN STATE PARK: Closed for the Season. Other baits include large tube jigs in white or chartreuse, One oz Kastmasters with a buck-tail and piece of sucker or an accidental trout bait..you just never know. Weather Station: Although we got our on site live weather station working as seen below we have had technical issues with the camera feed and still have not solved the problem. Late afternoon seems to be the best. It's also critical to catching fish on the ice. WebJanuary. pic courtesy F. Lake, PIC # 2: A happy young angler did well with his Dad off of Rocking Chair. PIC # 2: Visiting from Phoenix on a father/son fishing trip to Colorado. Very Good condition. Not much thicker than it was last week and maybe less in spots. PIC # 1: This 18.5lbs Northern caught during Marina March Madness contest. This is not blue algae. If you are fishing North side its probably OK to show up later. Water temperature was recently recorded at 71 degrees and water visibility was poor.Jackson Lake, As of 6/16/2020, fishing at Rampart Reservoir is good. This years event will be held at Pueblo State Park on September 17. SORRY NO ONLINE. We suspect they will still be open the next few days. Like many other streams across the state, the Gunnison has seen an increasing number of stone and caddis flies.Gunnison River, As each week passes, the fishing conditions on rivers across the state have been improving. The Reservoir is OPEN to BOATING. We have the hockey nets here if you want to play. I find that white bass behavior changes as they make their migration. We appreciate all the support and acknowledge that many of you won't miss a week but every now and then we might. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department sent out a notice this week via email entitled White Bass Fishing in Central Texas which did not mention Belton or Stillhouse, likely due to limited public access in the spawning areas. FT pattern has been hot lately as well as anything with Pink. All boats must be inspected prior to launching.John Martin Reservoir, As of 6/18/2020, there have been many reports that fishing is great at Lake Pueblo. It has been like that for some years already. Fishing Report Sign Up. The reports are compiled by an outside contractor who receives the information Water temperatures have been recorded as high as the mid 70's in some areas. The first ten days of October have always been our favorite in any given year so now is the time to get your Pike on! Lake trout are being caught in 40-80' of water. CALCUTTA 37 quart (yeti type) cooler. WATER FLOW: 135 CFS IN 144 CFS OUT. "Antero Reservoir, As of 6/14/2020, it has been noted that Horsetooth Reservoir has had good fishing. While water levels and clarity are improving, there have also been reports of increased surface insect activity. Boil em up. Low 46F. Mostly pitching and working certain spots. Water clarity poor. Western Colorado Fish Report - interactive "Reel Time" information. The river has plenty of four year olds swimming up stream. Drought conditions in critical areas and early freeze will more than likely restrict supply overall. Some days the bite is hot some days its cold cold. The epic bite continues. From SH 95, go east about 1.5 miles on county road 347 until it Ts, then turn right. This is the 20th Anniversary and we have tremendous experience and know what to look for and where to look. Boaters can stay on the lake beyond inspection hours, and can now exit at any time, knowing that NO exit inspection will be done. PIC # 2, 3, 4: Everyone did well for the first time out. The lake is at 726 surface acres with a surface elevation of 6184.22. Since the fishes spawning ritual is spread out over a roughly six- to eight-week period, there is never a time when fish cannot be found in the reservoir, hence, I choose the predictable and much less crowded conditions on the reservoir over what can, at times, be considered combat fishing conditions up in the narrow, shallow water of tributaries with every kind of kayak, flat-bottomed johnboat and occasional larger craft packed into rather tight confines. 17,998 were here. Stick baits, spoons and jigs have all done well. Willis Creek is another option for anglers and can be accessed at two locations. Currently snowing. With 35 miles of multi-use trails, primitive camping, fishing, swimming, paddling, birding, caving and even guided tours, visiting this piece of land is worth the 1 hour and 45-minute drive. Temps have not been conducive to building mass add the wind and its not pretty. Navajo Lake, As of 6/4/2020, fishing has been reported to be good at Crawford Reservoir. Lots of baits working. Lake Limestone, located 50 miles east of Waco between SH 164 and SH 7, is a 13,860-acre impoundment of the Navasota River. Pressure ridges are active and dangerous. #lonestaroutd, Dakota the newsroom dog made some retrieves in thi, Vintage South Georgia quail hunt with some of the, Point of aim! No guarantee that strong bite will continue but you wont know if you dont try. Don't knowingly lie about anyone From left, Connor Carroll, Cooper Rhea, Corban and Cade Carroll, enjoyed their Presidents Day break from school in pursuit of white bass which are now staging in preparation for migrating upstream to spawn a few weeks from now. Any fees for Guide/Outfitter/Rental services do not include Park fees, CO fishing license or gratuities. This was the first fish the contestant ever caught ice fishing. Fishing News and Events. Areas such as Howbert, Rocking Chair and Stoll Mtn are not what they were just a few days ago. Hard to find patterns or hard to find in general may be hanging on our wall. NORTHERN PIKE: FAIR TO GOOD: Good luck finding a waterdog. WATER FLOW: 276 CFS IN 223 CFS OUT, PIC # 2: Not quite as big but another nice one, PIC # 3: We call this the Pike Lover Grip. Hatchery Chinook may be retained South of Ayock Point. Purchase an annual subscription to Colorado Outdoors As of 6/18/2020, Braden writes that "we've got excellent conditions right now on the upper Arkansas. Windy so what! You would need a week or so to get to 4 depending on weather conditions so all new ice areas should be avoided. WebWeekly Fishing Reports Fishing reports are updated each week, usually by Thursday morning. Nymphs and streamers are typically to be your best bet when fishing the slow pocket waters and edges.Statewide. Currently, small chironomids are the ticket. Whats the point in keeping a rejected bait on. Open water from west side of Goose Island all the way past North Shore. Roads are clear. Bring your bait bucket and put them up..they last a long time. We must staff for all safety contingencies. It takes a lot of prep, planning and work to get it done and its just not in the cards this year. Monster Brown 30 length 20 girth 14.8lbs. 15.2 lbs 38.5 inches. Yeah, the white bass run above Buchanan is one of the later runs in the state. We try to get it done every Thursday but some times fishing or life gets in the way. No new snow very slick conditions. Bowfishers have had success from the shore for Carp. Kiowa County Press - 1208 Maine Street, Eads, Colorado81036. We want you to be successful here at the Mile. Need tournament officials and general help, CURRENT CONDITIONS: ICE ON. We just got some in and anticipate there being a supply in the early part of the season. This angler had tried a variety of areas before scoring yesterday. We're headed for the barn now in as flat of a sea as is possible. Pic courtesy S. Hartwig, PIC # 3: Havent found this one in the bird book yet. A few reports of smallmouth bass being caught from the dam using jigs. FIRST TIME EVER CONTEST IS PRE SOLD OUT THANK YOU TO EVERYONE. of the water column most days and so far they are a lot spunkier than they were last year, which is an encouraging sign that the gill lice aren't hitting them so hard they appear lethargic! The area from Silver Creek (also called Beaver Creek) to the town of Tow is an excellent choice from winter to late spring. On the other end of the line was an excited Killeen native, Trey Goodnight, son of Weldon Goodnig. Some open water appearing in odd spots due to warm and windy conditions Stay away from rocks as they absorb heat and create soft ice. Think dry-dropper or shallow nymphing with large attractor flies like chernobyl ants, stimulators, Pat's rubberlegs, etc. WATER FLOW: 115 CFS IN 120 CFS OUT. Warmer waters have led to increased activity from catfish and carp. They like the Pike patterns, Perch and Firetiger. Working the bays with slow moving top water or suspending hard baits may produce some hits. Trout have been caught with a combination of worms and spinners along the shorelines in shallow waters. We certainly hope it doesnt come to that but when you are short staffed already and some one pulls a no show no call it becomes impossible to put certain numbers of boats on the water. WebFishing Fish in the channel off the tidal mudflat. Weather has been wonderful overall. There's so much interest in Colorado Bend's WebColorado River Wilderness Spend a weekend exploring the unspoiled wilderness of Colorado Bend. Some anglers will choose to pursue the white bass as they ascend into the tributaries. OLD TOWN 12 single Loon Kayak. I will be headed out around Colorado Bend State Park this weekend and was just trying to get an idea on the run so far. Patience is a virtue. PIC # 3: We have a great selection of St. Croix ice fishing rods and combos Greatest Rods on Earth, PIC # 4: Points West toward Stoll Mountain, PIC # 5: Happy Thanksgiving. Spurts of fish move shallow to spawn and then begin to return, fairly directly and quickly, back downstream to the reservoir where the warming water will increase their metabolism and cause them to feed aggressively. No limits but mostly four year olds. NORTHERN PIKE: VERY GOOD TO EXCELLENT: REPEAT Strong bite continues. Aquatic Nuisance Species Inspections will be conducted at North Ramps and South Ramps from 6am -10pm seven days a week. bluemesafishing.comBlue Mesa Reservoir, As of 5/24/2020, park staff noted that "fishing has been good on the Colorado side of Navajo Lake. We have the hockey nets here if you want to play. They wont stick around like they would if you had a jigging machine but you can bring them back with vigorous jigging action. Thats a good question. "Delaney Lakes, As of 6/7/2020, the folks at Lake John Resort report "Lake John still has mixed reviews coming in on fishing right now, some anglers doing very well for themselves and others striking out. KOKANEE SALMON: POOR:: Bite has evaporated for us. If nothing else it brings them in to hit your dead stick. PIC # 2: This trophy caught on Monday deserves another pic. Crankbaits have been getting anglers into trout. There have been few reports of success fishing for wiper from shore but not many anglers targeting them. Extreme Angler. Quincy Reservoir, As of 6/15/2020, Eleven Mile continues to fish well. The ones we use for maximum production. Bring $9.00 for your daily pass if you need one. Vessel Decontamination will only be performed during day light hours.Chatfield Reservoir, As of 6/16/2020, Cherry Creek Reservoir appears to be fishing well. Hey theres a contest coming up we get it. Catching has been fun and better than many previous years for this time of the season particularly for folks who might not normally catch salmon. Colorado Bend State Park is very popular for fishing The best time to go Colorado Bend State Park fishing is during spring or summer when there are plenty of fish in the river. When the sun is out it gets hot fast. As the water continues to recede, conditions will get better and better!" A popular spot for white bass anglers is Kimbell Bend Park, which has a 2-lane boat ramp and is located just off of SH 174. Freshwater Weekly Fishing Report Week of January 4, 2023 Alan Henry FAIR. As typical, the best action is either in the mornings or evenings, however, there are some anglers that have had success fishing throughout the day. Perfect for student interested in Recreational Services. You can also e-mail us at elevenmile@hotmail.com and we will put you in the que and call you back. We will give away $500.00 to the heaviest Northern Pike weighed in that day. Tas Devil in pink, orange and FT have produced as well as Arnies Dynamac in orange and chartreuse, pink and white Needlefish. Many regions are now on their descent from peak flows within the past couple of weeks. Crack your head you will. Most all the fish are feeding subsurface. We have some great traps for sale. HONOR SYSTEM: This is an honor system contest but dont think for one MINUTE that we dont take all rules seriously. Dont go alone and be sure to have ice picks around your collar. GENERAL STAFF: Gearing up for Summer all positions. FROZEN SUCKERS: Suckers have also been doing good with the Pike. As much as we love ice fishing its hard to put in the effort dragging all the gear to Cross Creek when historically we have caught big fish from shore as the lake freezes. NORTHERN PIKE: FAIR TO GOOD: They have gotten more aggressive of late with a fair number of fish over 29 being landed. Enjoy kayaking down the Colorado River Nearby reservoirs which were mentioned included Lake Georgetown, Granger Lake, Lake Travis, Lake Buchanan, and Lake LBJ, among others. 4 available. CURRENT CONDITIONS: ICE ON. Tube jigs, tube jigs with sucker meat or crawler and waterdogs have seen takers. I have clients or potential clients call me in April and May and say, I hear the white bass are running., What they have heard is that white bass are aggressively chasing spawning shad along the shoreline after those white bass have returned hungry from their own spawning run. The ones we use for maximum production. MONDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY 8:00AM - 4:00PM (Closed Tuesday & Wed unless were here or by reservation) After a recent customer experience we will no longer take rental equipment reservations for Tuesday and Wed. We will take Guide reservations.