Fishing near Paradise in Butte County, CA

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

• Keitech 3" color important

Check Prices

• float at night with a light and BAM they are here. Look for structure

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

• ask the locals whats hitting here. varies. non motorized boats i think are allowed
• nightcralers and salmon eggs over 11 years i caught everything this lake had to offer.

Nightcrawler Check Prices

• big brown here at INLET. Throughout lake big trout. Power bait works and big lures too.
• float it and use minnows closer to the dam.
• caught many trout here catch and release here. fish from the lake up and watch for the falls. You can walk the shoreline at the tree level. steep banks. bit of a walk. park at the launch ramp and follow the canal.
• trolling with a dodger and a nightcrawler. Kastmasters and Rapalas also

Lure (Other) Check Prices

• panther martin black w/ gold/red striped blade slow rolled thru currents
• learned to use everthing on this lake. rubber worms and spinnerbaits and buzz baits work well

Stick Bait Check Prices

• water was flowing out of Ponderosa and tossed it in and let it drift then retrieved it jerking it and WHAM. tossed to the jetsem and caught a few more. saw lots of crappie too.

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

• beads with nightcrawler too

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

• lots of big bass caught here. boats allowed

Bass Jig Check Prices

• jiggin behind a flot tube

Panfish Jig Check Prices

• saw lots of big crappie in this cove

Other Check Prices

• Livers and crawlers work here watch out for the rocks. Must go in by boat. 5th tallest falls in the US. watch water flows. Big fish throughout
• beads and blue fox spinners big ones
• beading them on a 6' leader with ball weights from the outlet into the current. THIS IS A HOTSPOT for many, many fishermen. Watch your back, they can get mean in here.
• salmon eggs in cheese sauce. drifting thru current on 4' leader bro and friends