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Delta Report: Fishing Rolls as Fall Bite Continues to Provide Opportunity

by ECT

Here is a look at this weeks Delta Fishing Report by Dan’s Delta Outdoors for the week of October 7 – 13.

69th Annual Rio Vista Striper Derby is underway and promises to be a great weekend of great weather and plenty of fish in the system.

Best Bass Tournaments Tournament of Champions is this weekend at Russo’s Marina as they have invited 200 plus of the best teams in there series to East County for their event.

Isleton
Finally the salmon bite improved as sprinkles and cooler temps went through. The bite is now solid throughout the area just improved all week. Salmon anglers are seeing success, . Water temperatures have dropped with the cooler evenings. Many anglers to the west are seeing more salmon daily… getting close.  Capt. Stan Spinners are the best bet for those who want to try.  Smallies are getting more attention now as 2 to 4 pound fish show more often now… Jigs and flukes are getting them!

Walnut Grove
Salmon are increasing in Capt. Stan Spinners getting mentioned  Bank anglers Pile worms and cut baits prevail.  Catfish action is getting the most praise, Few Stripes are in the area as anglers recover still around as temperatures return more seasonable in the Walnut Grove area as the trolling bite is OK mostly small fish. Best area has been Courtland to Walnut grove. Red Eye Shad and small shad patterned plastics are the top choices here as well. Small swimbaits are scoring Largemoth and Smallmouth in the Meadows.

Discovery Bay
Changing with cooler temps 6Th Sense Splash Backs and KVD shad 2.5getting smacked. Showers and cooler temps have water temperatures dropping  and the bite on upswing!. Stay near main river current with Crankbaits Strike King XD 6 and 2.5 square bills. Bobby D’s Swim Jigs and Spinner baits getting mentioned often. Top water stripes are showing in the deep water side.  Topwater scoring striped bass on the main river topwater look for birds.

West Delta
WOW! 30 plus Salmon success stories in the last two days have come in. Slime Rockets best on the incoming tide with Mepp’s Flying C’s in Pittsburgh and Humphries areas. More Anglers in search of stripers are finding solid numbers of keeper stripers from both boat and bank. Most of the nice stripers coming soaking Shad. Antioch Pier scored stripers to 38 inches this week.  Shad is top offering. The West as in Honker Bay to the Broad Slough plug casting is getting fish when wind cooperates. Go On Top with Trinadad Cedar Plugs.   Bass Bite stays solid in the Break and surrounding cuts. Cranking and spinnerbaits is starting to improve daily.

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