Frenchman Lake - Northern California

Frenchman Lake
Bank Anglers Hammer Rainbows

Bank Anglers Hammer Rainbows

Written By: Dan Bacher,
May 27, 2013

(Chilcoot) Trout fishing at Frenchman Lake continues to be great, reported Richard Wiggin at Wiggin’s Trading Post.

Larry Ayers, his son and his dad fished Turkey Point and Nightcrawler Bay and limited out while using inflated worms and...

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Shore Fishermen Nail Husky Rainbows

Shore Fishermen Nail Husky Rainbows

Written By: Dan Bacher,
April 27, 2013

(Chilcoot)   Since the ice on Frenchman Lake thawed a couple of weeks ago,rainbow trout fishing has been great. Robert Spiva of Reno, NV, a longtime fisherman on Frenchman Lake, caught his limit at Snallygaster   using   nightcrawlers.  ...

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It’s Ice Out Time - Frenchman/Davis Lakes

Written By: Dan Bacher,
April 15, 2013

(Topaz) Frenchman Lake is free of ice, you can drive completely around the lake and now is a great time to target the beautiful, robust rainbow trout that this lake is known for.

Steve Wilson and Bob Graham were fishing Crystal Point when...

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Bank Anglers Hammer Rainbows

Written By: Dan Bacher,

(Chilcoot) Trout fishing at Frenchman Lake continues to be great, reported Richard Wiggin at Wiggin’s Trading Post.

Larry Ayers, his son and his dad fished Turkey Point and Nightcrawler Bay and limited out while using inflated worms and green PowerBait. The fish ranged...

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Shore Fishermen Nail Husky Rainbows

Written By: Dan Bacher,

(Chilcoot)   Since the ice on Frenchman Lake thawed a couple of weeks ago,rainbow trout fishing has been great. Robert Spiva of Reno, NV, a longtime fisherman on Frenchman Lake, caught his limit at Snallygaster   using   nightcrawlers.   One fish was about 12 inches...

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It’s Ice Out Time - Frenchman/Davis Lakes

Written By: Dan Bacher,

(Topaz) Frenchman Lake is free of ice, you can drive completely around the lake and now is a great time to target the beautiful, robust rainbow trout that this lake is known for.

Steve Wilson and Bob Graham were fishing Crystal Point when he caught 8 trout.  “The...

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Shore Fishermen Nail Husky Rainbows

Written By: Dan Bacher,
April 27, 2013

(Chilcoot)   Since the ice on Frenchman Lake thawed a couple of weeks ago,rainbow trout fishing has been great. Robert Spiva of Reno, NV, a longtime fisherman on Frenchman Lake, caught his limit at Snallygaster   using   nightcrawlers.   One fish was about 12 inches and the other 4 fish...

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C & C Marine

C & C Marine

Full Service Ranger Evinrude Mercury Dealer
Two Locations
747 S 9th Street 
Modesto, CA 95351
Phone: (209) 526-4120

7812 Auburn Blvd.
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Bob’s Marine

Bob’s Marine

Bob's Marine has been in business as a full sales, service and accessory dealer for 25 years in the same location. We have two full...

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Winkle Family Automotive & Marine

Winkle Family Automotive & Marine...

Winkel Family Automotive, formerly Saturn of Reno, is located in Reno, Nevada which also serves the Truckee, Sparks, Carson City,...

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LUHR-JENSEN

LUHR-JENSEN

Luhr-Jensen of Hood River Oregon


Eight decades ago, the Luhr-Jensen company was born in an unused chicken coop in rural Hood River, Oregon. It was the height of the...

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Victoria’s Tackle Secrets

Victoria’s Tackle Secrets

Hand  Crafted Tackle of the Finest Quality 

Our mission is simple: To make the highest quality fishing tackle on the market today....

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Tips & Tactics for Frenchman Lake

Trout Love Dough Bait

Trout Love Dough Bait

Written By: Cal Kellogg

Can you feel that little twinge? If you are a trout troller or fly guy you can. It’s absolutely true, trout love dough bait. That fact in...

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Trolling Notes 2.0

Trolling Notes 2.0

Written By: Cal Kellogg

I just turned 45 and I’ve been trout fishing for nearly my entire life. I’ve been trolling for trout and landlocked salmon for the better...

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Five Must Have Items For The Trout Angler

Five Must Have Items For The Trout Angler

Written By: Cal Kellogg

I’m like every other trout angler I know, in that I literally have thousands of different offerings and products that MIGHT catch trout or...

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Weather Report for Frenchman Lake

Todays date: Thursday June 20, 2013

Thursday's forecast for Chilcoot, CA

Current Con-ditions   Sunny. Highs 65 to 75. Light winds becoming west around 10 mph in the afternoon.


Friday's forecast for Chilcoot, CA

Current Con-ditions   Sunny. Highs 67 to 77. Light winds becoming northwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon.


Saturday's forecast for Chilcoot, CA

Current Con-ditions   Sunny. Highs 75 to 85.


Sunday's forecast for Chilcoot, CA

Current Con-ditions   Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs 72 to 82. Lows 44 to 54.


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