Lake El Salto Fishing Reports

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2/8/2010

Garod Remus & Guy Smith – NE    Gared & Guy fished watermelon Senkos wacky rigged in 5-10 ft of water.  They had 101 bass including a 9.75 lb trophy and a 9 lb beauty.  Guide Manuel

Dean Settje & Jacob Schaffer – NE   Dean & Jacob landed 101 bass including a beautiful 9.8 lber.  They fished green worms in 5-10 ft of water.  Guide Armando, Sr.

Paul Strommen, Kirk & Andy Olson – NE   Paul, Kirk and Andy had 131 bass for the day.  They fished watermelon Senkos in 1-5 ft of water.  An 8 lber was their largest.  Guide Victor

Other anglers landed 9 bass over 6 lbs.  They also fished with watermelon lizards and blue/black jigs.  Nearly all anglers fished in less than 10 ft of water.

54 degrees at 4am warming to 74 at noon.

2/7/2010

Carlotta Appleman & Tom Hanna – FL   Fishing white spinnerbaits in 3-6 ft of water, Carlotta & Tom caught 50 bass including 2 beauties – an 8.8 lber and a 10 lber.  Guide Jorge

Paul Stromen, Dean Settje & Kirk Olson – NE   Another fantastic day of fishing for Paul, Dean & Kirk.  They had 97 bass for the day including another 9 lber and an 11 lb trophy.  They fished 6″ cinammon worms and 6″ watermelon lizards with chartreuse tails in 6+ ft of water.   Guide Armando, Jr.

Garod & Gerald Remus – NE    Garod & Gerald fished white spinnerbaits and green lizards in 10 ft of water.  They had 30 bass with a 9 lber as their largest.  Guide J. Manuel

Other anglers fished using white flukes, black/blue jigs, watermelon flukes, Pop R’s, and white & chartreuse spinnerbaits.  All anglers fished in 20 ft or less of water.

60 degrees at 5 am warming to 76 at 12:30 pm.

2/6/2010

Paul Strommen, Dean Settje & Kirk Olsen – NE    These guys had a great day of fishing.  They landed 94 bass, and their total included an 8.5, four 9’s and a 10 lb. trophy.  They fished 8″ watermelon red lizards in 20 ft of water, and 5″ brown worms in 1-10 ft of water.  Guide Victor

Gordon Brookman – MO     Gordon fished alone and landed 65 bass. He had three 7’s, an 8, and a 9.8 lb. beauty for the day.  His bait of choice was watermelon red Senkos in 1-15 ft of water.  Guide Emmanuel

Jim & Debbie Kaempfer – MO   Jim & Debbie fished brown/blue jigs in 5-10 ft of water, and 8″ watermelon red lizards in 20 ft of water.  They had 36 bass including a nice 9.4 lber.   Guide Enrique

There were 10 bass caught today over 8 pounds.  Other anglers fished white Rat-L-Traps, chrome/blue Rat-L-Traps, white spinnerbaits, Pop R’s and pumpkin worms.

54 degrees at 4:30am warming to 74 at 12:30pm.

2/5/2010

Barry Holt & David Hallmark – AL    Barry & David had 62 bass for the day.  They fished black/blue jigs and watermelon jigs in 7-10+ ft of water.  Guide Juan

Carlotta Appleman & Tom Hanna – FL    Carlotta & Tom fished black Chug Bugs in 6 ft of water, and white/chartreuse spinnerbaits in 8 ft of water.  They had 44 bass with a 7.8 lber as their largest.  Guide Emmanuel

Ron Clark & Jerry Aytes – GA & IN    Ron & Jerry fished blue/black jigs in 20-25 ft of water.  Guide Hector

52 degrees at 5am warming to 74 at noon.  Clear day with a little wind in the afternoon.

2/4/2010

Barry Holt & David Hallmark – AL    Barry and David had 63 bass with 7 & 8 lbers as their largest.  They used black & blue jigs in 3+ ft. of water.   Guide Hector

Ron Clark & Jerry Aytes – GA & IN   Ron & Jerry also fished black & blue jigs.  They fished in 12+ ft of water.  Their largest fish weighed in at 7.8 lbs.  They had 30 bass.   Guide Juan

Tom Hanna & Carlotta Appleman – FL    Tom & Carlotta fished 8″ watermelon lizards in 6+ ft of water, and green jigs in 14 ft of water.  Their largest fish was a 7.8 lber.  Guide Emmanuel

56 degrees at 4:30am warming to only 70 at 12:30pm.  Partly cloudy in the morning, but clear and windy in the afternoon.

El Salto is currently at 46.6% full.

2/3/2010

Sandy & Terry Russell – TX     Sandy & Terry fished watermelon seed lizards, and white spinner baits in 10+ ft of water.  Their daily total was 50 fish.  Their largest bass was a 9.11 lb. beauty.    Guide Armando, Sr.

J.W. Peterson & Jamie Beach – TX    Fishing watermelon 8″ lizards in 5-20+ ft of water, J.W. and Jaime had 75 bass for the day.  Their largest weighed 8.11 lbs.  Guide Victor

David Strahan & Dave Albert – TX     David & Dave had 65 bass.  They used chrome & blue Pop R’s in 1-5 ft of water, and 8″ watermelon lizards in 2+ ft of water.   Guide German

Other baits used were black & blue jigs, sexy shad and chrome/blue Rat-L-Traps, and white & chartreuse spinnerbaits.

60 degrees at 5am warming to 72 at noon.  It was raining in the morning but cleared off in the afternoon.

2/2/2010

J.W. Peterson & Jaime Beach – TX     J.W. & Jaime fished chrome & blue Chug Bugs, silver Chug Bugs, and white spinnerbaits in 1-5 ft of water.  They landed 75 bass including 9.2, 9.8 and 10.2 lb trophies.  Guide Victor

Terry & Sandy Russell – TX   Another good day of fishing for Terry & Sandy.  They had 59 bass including a 10 lb beauty.  Their baits of choice were white spinnerbaits and white Chuggers.  They fished 3-8+ ft of water.   Guide Armando

Chad & Jim Ridenour – IN     Chad & Jim had 73 bass for the day.  They fished white spinnerbaits in 10+ ft of water, and white Money Minnows in 5+ ft of water.  Guide German

Anglers also fished using white & black Chug Bugs, green pumpkin jigs, black & blue jigs, and 8″ watermelon lizards.  Boat totals averaged 58 bass.

60 degrees at 4am warming to 72 at 11:30am.  Cloudy in the morning and rain in the afternoon.

2/1/2010

Doug & Rodney Foster – TX    Doug & Rodney fished yellow magics, Pop R’s, and Money Minnows in 8-10 ft of water.  They landed 80 bass including 9.2, 8.2 & two 7 lbers.  Guide Victor

Rob & Caroline Kruger – UT    Fishing Flatlands bluegill jigs and spinnerbaits in 15 ft of water, Rob & Caroline had 35 bass including a nice 9.6 lber.  Guide Hector

Terry & Sandy Russell – TX   Terry & Sandy fished white spinnerbaits in 1-8 ft of water.  They had a 9.2 lber in their 47 fish total.  (They had a double digit bass yesterday but due to bad fax quality the exact poundage was not legible.)    Guide German

Other baits used were chrome Chug Bugs, green jigs, watermelon jigs, blue/black jigs, and white & green spinnerbaits.

54 degrees at 4am warming to 78 at 11:30am.  Sunny day with strong wind in the afternoon.

1/31/2010

Jamie Beach & J.W. Peterson – TX     A fantastic day of fishing for Jamie & J.W. as they landed 120 bass including several trophies.  Their largest fish weighed in at 12.0, 11.8, two 10’s, 9.2,9.0 and 8.7 pounds.  They fished white spinnerbaits in 2-6 ft of water, and watermelon red lizards in 10 ft of water.   Guide German

Doug Foster – TX    Doug fished alone and had 45 bass.  He fished shad Money Minnows and shad swimbaits in 1-10 ft of water.  Guide Hector

Barry Holt & Dave Hallmark – AL     Barry & Dave fished watermelon Senkos and black/blue jigs in 10+ ft of water and caught 88 bass for the day.  Their largest bass was a 9.3 lb beauty.   Guide Jorge

There were 13 bass landed that weighed 7+ pounds.  Anglers also fished using chrome/blue & chrome/black  Rat-L-Traps, chartreuse flukes, and green pumpkin jigs.

56 degrees at 5am warming to 76 at noon.

1/30/2010

J.W. Peterson & Jaime Beach – TX   J.W. & Jaime fished white spinnerbaits in 1-5 ft of water.  They had 59 bass including an 11 lb. trophy.  Guide Armando, Sr.

David Hallmark – AL    David fished alone and had 24 bass.  He landed a 10.6 lber using a big pumpkin spinnerbait.  He also used jigs and white spinnerbaits.     Guide Enrique

Dave Albert & Dave Strahan – TX      Dave & Dave fished green pumpkin jigs and white spinnerbaits in 12 ft of water.  They had 60 bass with an 8.4 lber as their largest.  Guide German

Anglers also used Zara Super Spooks, chrome/blue Rat-L-Traps, blue topped Chug Bugs, 8″ watermelon red, and watermelon candy lizards,and lime green Senkos.

54 degrees at 5am warming to 78 at 1pm.