Topaz Lake - Central California

Topaz Lake
Heavy Plants Boost River Trout Catches

Heavy Plants Boost River Trout Catches

Written By: Dan Bacher,
May 23, 2013

(Topaz) Heavy plants of rainbow trout on the West Walker River the week before the trout season opener boosted fishing success on the weekend of April 27-28.  River flows at Coleville were 582 cfs opening day.

“Bait fishing is the...

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Trolling Shifts Into High Gear - Topaz Lake

Written By: Dan Bacher,
April 16, 2013

(Topaz) While shore fishing for rainbow trout has been slow at Topaz Lake, boaters are nailing large numbers of fish while trolling in the middle of the lake.

“The fish are schooling in the middle of the lake – they’re not showing near...

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Topaz Lake - Trolling Shifts Into High Gear

Topaz Lake - Trolling Shifts Into High Gear

Written By: Dan Bacher,
April 9, 2013

(Topaz) While shore fishing for rainbow trout has been slow at Topaz Lake, boaters are nailing large numbers of fish while trolling in the middle of the lake. “The fish are schooling in the middle of the lake – they’re not showing...read more ››

Heavy Plants Boost River Trout Catches

Written By: Dan Bacher,

(Topaz) Heavy plants of rainbow trout on the West Walker River the week before the trout season opener boosted fishing success on the weekend of April 27-28.  River flows at Coleville were 582 cfs opening day.

“Bait fishing is the currently the top prospect for success...

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Trolling Shifts Into High Gear - Topaz Lake

Written By: Dan Bacher,

(Topaz) While shore fishing for rainbow trout has been slow at Topaz Lake, boaters are nailing large numbers of fish while trolling in the middle of the lake.

“The fish are schooling in the middle of the lake – they’re not showing near the shoreline,” revealed Chuck...

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Topaz Lake - Trolling Shifts Into High Gear

Written By: Dan Bacher,

(Topaz) While shore fishing for rainbow trout has been slow at Topaz Lake, boaters are nailing large numbers of fish while trolling in the middle of the lake. “The fish are schooling in the middle of the lake – they’re not showing near the shoreline,” revealed...read more ››

Wildhorse Lake - Ice Fishing Enters Tail Stretch

Written By: Dan Bacher,
April 9, 2013

(Topaz) Wild Horse at press time still had between fifteen and eighteen inches of good ice, but it is slick and by afternoon has several inches of slush on top, so good boots are definitely in order. “The ice at the state park boat ramp is starting to break up a bit at the edges, so...read more ››

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C & C Marine

C & C Marine

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

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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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Northern Mono Chamber of Commerce

Northern Mono Chamber of Commerce... Topaz Lake,West Walker River,Pickle Meadows,Robinson Creek,Little Walker,Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout,German Brown...read more ››

West Walker Motel

West Walker Motel

West Walker Motel, Mono County,West Walker River,Pickle Meadows,Robinson Creek,Little Walker,Topaz Lake,Trout Fishing

Eagle Claw

Eagle Claw

Eagle Claw, the brand that started it all, remains the staple of today’s value conscious fisherman. Eagle Claw hooks are the only...

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Vance’s Tackle

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Premium Quality fishing supply's
Everything you need to catch Trout, Kokanee, Landlocked Salmon.

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Tips & Tactics for Topaz 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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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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Smashing The Speed Barrier For Fall Trout

Written By: Cal Kellogg

Anglers are pretty strange folks as a rule. Think about it. We get up at O-Dark-Thirty on our days off. We stand out in the cold and rain...

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Weather Report for Topaz Lake

Todays date: Thursday May 23, 2013

Thursday's forecast for Topaz, CA

Current Con-ditions   Clear. Lows 19 to 29. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the evening becoming light.


Friday's forecast for Topaz, CA

Current Con-ditions   Sunny. Highs 65 to 75. Light winds becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.


Saturday's forecast for Topaz, CA

Current Con-ditions   Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 65 to 75. Light winds becoming west 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.


Sunday's forecast for Topaz, CA

Current Con-ditions   Partly cloudy. Highs 62 to 72.


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