FOLSOM – The fishing for king salmon and rainbow trout at Folsom Lake continues to be tough, but the black bass are active.

“I fished a few hours around the Granite Bay side,” reported John Mulhall on the Folsom Lake Fishing Report Facebook Page. “I caught and released 7 bass, with 6 on nightcrawlers and 1 on a Yo-Zuri Pins Minnows. I found some big trees up the North Fork.”

Shore fishing for rainbow trout and king salmon should be on the upswing, now that the lake water is turning over with the cooler weather. Try fishing inflated nightcrawlers, Power Bait, Power Eggs and live minnows off the points in the Brown’s Ravine and Granite Bay areas.

For black bass, Don Paganelli of Paganelli’s...