Average Catfish Weighs About 5 Pounds!

Pardee Reservoir - Ione, CA


by California Delta Chambers & Visitors Bureau
8-20-2018
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Good numbers of kokanee are found near the river both where anglers have been taking 5-fish limits along with some quality rainbow trout exceeding two pounds in weight.  Most of the anglers are trolling Rocky Mountain Tackle pink of purple Super Squids of Double-glow Planktons tips with Pro-
 
Cure Bloody Tuna behind an RMT Moonshine dodger at the 45 to 70 foot level using a downriver. Trout plants continue at the lake weekly with a 2 to 4 pound average weight.  Catfish are in close to the shoreline providing shoreline anglers access to them.  The average catfish weighs about 5 pounds with cut baits or stink baits. The lake is at 98 percent of capacity.



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