Lake Oroville Fishing Report
Target species
Rainbow troutChinook salmon
Technique
Trolling
Depth
50–110 feet, with rainbows shallower around 50 feet
What is working right now
Fish the main lake basin in large circles, hitting spots like Green Bridge and Bidwell. Naked bait setups can be a blast for hooking up without heavy tackle. Stick near bait even if the screen looks quiet at first—fish will move in and out.
Gear from this report
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In report
T-Pex 1" - Kokanee & Trout Trolling Lure
Regular price
$5.91 USD
Sale price
$5.91 USD
Regular price
$6.95 USD







