The biggest trout in California are consistently caught at Santa Ana River Lakes. Russ Car of Canyon Lake caught a 19 pound 4 ounce trout using a orange jig at the Boat Dock. Trac Nguyen of Lake Forest caught a 17 pound 8 ounce trout using chartreuse PowerBait fishing at La Palma point in the Big Lake. Miles Crenshaw of Santa Ana caught a 16 pound 9 ounce trout using a nightcrawler fishing at the Boat Dock. Bill Wright of Norco & Joe Sacco of Glendora each caught a 12 pound 12 ounce trout both using a orange/white mice tail fishing in the Big Lake.
During trout season we will have 24 hour fishing sessions once a month on the weekend closest to the full moon. Check www.fishinglakes.com for overnight fishing/camping dates & other upcoming events.