East Bay Lakes Roundup

Perfect weather, light crowds and decent fishing!

ALAMEDA COUNTY – The weather is perfect, school is in, and the crowds are light, seasonal plants may have ended but there is still plenty of action to be had.

Lake del Valle - Paul Clouse and Al Hurwitz continue their quest for DV smallies and are starting to see some decent numbers. Last week the pair took a total of 12 fish (the one Bluegill and 11 Smallmouth). The smallies were mostly on the dink side, except for one weighing 2 pounds. The fish were mainly caught on the western shore of the lake opposite Swallow Bay trolling 1/4 oz Panther Martin Spinners in a salamander pattern at 16-21 feet below the surface i...