East Bay Lakes Roundup

Local angler in the spotlight!

ALAMEDA COUNTY – I'm going to add a bit of color to these weekly reports and spotlight local anglers. I'll continue to highlight the EBRPD lakes, but this approach makes it a bit more colorful and may stir up a little more interaction with our local anglers.

There are striper in the EBRPD lakes. Contra Loma anglers post the occasional fish, but Lake del Valle has the largest population and while anglers do target them, shakers are more common than keepers, and larger fish get most of the fanfare. This past week while trout fishing, I had the pleasure of meeting Matt Fuson from Pleasanton.

Matt is a kayak angler and fishes a ...