Find two levels of bass, normal and trophy. The big bass feed on stocked Rainbow Trout and grow to monster proportions. 2,720 acres
Details: 4 lb. 6 oz. 16 in. Largemouth Bass with a Gary Yamamoto Original Senko Worms
Green pumpkin/blake flake Senko, Texas-rigged with 3/0 Gama offset hook & 1/8 oz. bullet. Fishing from shore at 4:10 PM. Had several bites around that time ...more before park closed.
The bass action remains fair to good early in the morning and late in the evenings, with some topwater action. The action is much slower through the middle part ...more of the day , try fishing on plastics and nightcrawlers fished tight to the grass line. A few trout in the three pound range are showing for troller fishing, Needlefish or small Rapalas in 40 to 60 feet of water at the dam, but very little pressure on these fish. A few catfish and bluegill-redear are being caught by the few anglers targeting these species. Other species have been very slow.
This lake's significant water level fluctuation is both good and bad. On the plus side, drawdowns allow habitat to grow and provide good spawning areas. On the flipside, it forces the fish into deeper...
The California DFG stocks rainbow trout from Fall through early Spring and catfish during the Summer months. There are also largemouth bass, bluegill and carp in here.
Lake Sherwood is a man-made lake that is the result of one of the oldest dams in California. It was once known as Potrero Lake.
Santa Barbara Inshore offers excellent fishing opportunities in Santa Barbara County.
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