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Not to shabby

Got there prob around 10am decided to shore fish w friend I don’t like holidays people or traffic so we walked past everyone to rock piles middle lake from the ramp we both got 1 there decided to fish the big coves back after couple hours I ended w 4 he got 3 my biggest 4.5 on the dolive craw ...

Junebug craw always gets one or two there for ya usually a nice one maybe lack of rain didn’t flushed it out toxicity must b really high and oxygen low my guess what a bummer

That sucks bro of course no other kayakers to loan theirs I bet I dread my wheels failing or breaking no way I can do what u did props on that

JWall wrote: Tue May 27, 2025 5:29 pm We were out there yesterday and its wild how far you can hike out to fish now east of the ramp. We might have seem you over there.

Yeah that was prob me yeah one can walk as far as they want now crazy yes

I never believe what anyone says gotta find out for my hardheaded self also

fish from shore Murray shallow fish r far out poway and Jennings very difficult clear water spoiled fish best places from shore is Loveland if u r willing to hike el cap sweetwater free on weekends otay or lake Ramona another long walk best places

Miramar limited spots but good

Most places w clear water best in dark but not advised

KillinTime wrote: Wed May 28, 2025 1:07 pm Thanks for sharing. From all that freshly exposed green moss on the rocks in your photo, it looks like they must of recently drawn down Cap a bit more.
Nice fish!

Not sure did seem like still dropping yeah but slowly it’s sickening honestly about all structure out of water

Been about a week and a half since my last trip to Murray which was fun and topped off with a 5.50 lb bass. Always pretty excited to be back on the water at Murray, but something seemed strange. Scouting around there was literally no busters anywhere. I think I only saw one but the lake surface ...

Started the morning in the rental boat at 520 went strait to beginning of Harvey was able to do the norm catch couple everytime I moved down 100 yds started with 8 my buddy 10 after couple hours of drizzle and glassy waters the bite shut down for couple hours for us from id say 9-12 so we went to ...

JWall wrote: Sun Jun 01, 2025 9:34 pmOutstanding!

Ty sir mostly smaller bass but fun

Heck yeah! Nice job out there! :-)


Ty Vinny yeah Murray bass can get finicky I do think it’s so weird how Murray can turn off flip of a switch otay is always a good time nice place wasn’t to crowded lady office said lightning forced everyone off lake on sat was a tournament also they all had to ...

galen wrote: Sun Apr 27, 2025 6:40 am Those are some nice ones. How do you set up your double rig?

I go heavier weight on bottom lighter smaller bait up top on a rotating triple swivel at 50ft w current I use 3/4 bottom 1/8 or 1/4 up top kinda thing swimbaits what I use

Drifted to north island fished that side nothing but lizard fish moved mid channel my buddy was hammering sandbass on a rig I got couple on double rig moved over toward tom hamm got couple fat spotty no matter where u went there big fat lizard fish everywhere around harbor and north island ended up ...

Got to cap first thing ramp still open peddled yak it cost 11$ to peddle 22$ w troller so I will peddle for exercise and more trips lol went to middle lake between dam arm and north arm worked the rock piles down realized forgot my phone after landing first 3 pounder right away on dolive beaver ...

Nice I use that same setup at Murray do well 3/8” underspin weedless kie tech 4.8” same color

JWall wrote: Sat Jun 07, 2025 8:15 pm Thanks for the ramp report!

Will do every Fri as a heads up till d day

Fishing was slowest otay I’ve seen it numbers wise bite was on early 530-6 then slow all day here and there clones all day nothing worth writing home about but had fun fish early were on 5” black senco then switched to Dropshot 4.5” robo baby bass color to end up w prob my buddy and I around 17-18 ...