Santee Lakes Fish Report for 11-18-2013
Santee Lakes stocking Trout for Thanksgiving Weekend! Stock due to arrive Friday the 29th
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- Channel Catfish, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Common Carp, Bluegill, Lightning Trout
- Nov 18, 2013

Santee Lakes stocking Trout for Thanksgiving Weekend! Stock due to arrive Friday the 29th
11-18-2013
by Santee Lakes Staff
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Open Thanksgiving Day
TROUT:
Craig Card, pictured above from San Diego caught a 7 lb. 13 oz. Trout out of lake 4 using powerbait. This fish qualifies Craig for the TV drawing.
Eli Serrano, Photo #1 caught a 6 lb. 4 oz. Rainbow out of lake 4 on corn powerbait. Eli is also in the drawing for the TV.
Pant Chim, Photo #2 landed an impressive 6 lb. 14 oz. Trout from lake 4 on a mini jig. Qualifies for the TV drawing.
Phanat Khammao, Photo #3 won a camping lantern with his catch of a tagged Trout from lake 2. This fish weighed 2 lbs. and was caught on white power egg and powerworm.
James Poull III caught a tagged Trout out of lake 2 on won a $20 Wal-Mart gift card.
Ivan Lopez caught a tagged Trout out of lake 4 on a Kastmaster and won a 2 night camping trip.
Lakes 3 and 4 were stocked with Trout this past Friday. Several tagged Trout are still swimming in lakes 2, 3 and 4.
Lakes 6 and 7 were also stocked this past Friday with Trout. These 2 lakes are reserved for campers only. Make your lakefront campsite or Cabins reservations today. www.Santeelakes.com or (619) 596-3141
Recipe of the Week:
Grilled Apple Spiced Trout
Ingredients:
• 4 rainbow trout fillets
• 2 tablespoons thawed apple juice concentrate
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 1 teaspoon cider vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1 pinch salt
Directions:
Pat fillets dry; arrange skin side down, on plate. In bowl, stir apple juice concentrate, mustard, vinegar, paprika, pepper and salt; brush some of the sauce onto fillets.
Place fillets, skin side down, on greased grill over medium heat; close lid and cook, brushing once with remaining sauce, for 12 to 14 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with fork.
Night Fishing (registered campers only, lakes 6&7)
** No California State Fishing License required to fish at Padre Dam's Santee Lakes Recreation Preserve.
Fishing Permit Fees
Adult (ages 16 and over) $9.00 per day
Junior (ages 7 to 15) $6.00 per day
Second fishing pole stamp $4.00
*One child under 7 may fish for free with a paid adult
NEXT STOCK
(stock will arrive on or before date below)
November 29, 2013
1,000 lbs. of Rainbow Trout
TROUT:
Craig Card, pictured above from San Diego caught a 7 lb. 13 oz. Trout out of lake 4 using powerbait. This fish qualifies Craig for the TV drawing.
Eli Serrano, Photo #1 caught a 6 lb. 4 oz. Rainbow out of lake 4 on corn powerbait. Eli is also in the drawing for the TV.
Pant Chim, Photo #2 landed an impressive 6 lb. 14 oz. Trout from lake 4 on a mini jig. Qualifies for the TV drawing.
Phanat Khammao, Photo #3 won a camping lantern with his catch of a tagged Trout from lake 2. This fish weighed 2 lbs. and was caught on white power egg and powerworm.
James Poull III caught a tagged Trout out of lake 2 on won a $20 Wal-Mart gift card.
Ivan Lopez caught a tagged Trout out of lake 4 on a Kastmaster and won a 2 night camping trip.
Lakes 3 and 4 were stocked with Trout this past Friday. Several tagged Trout are still swimming in lakes 2, 3 and 4.
Lakes 6 and 7 were also stocked this past Friday with Trout. These 2 lakes are reserved for campers only. Make your lakefront campsite or Cabins reservations today. www.Santeelakes.com or (619) 596-3141
Recipe of the Week:
Grilled Apple Spiced Trout
Ingredients:
• 4 rainbow trout fillets
• 2 tablespoons thawed apple juice concentrate
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 1 teaspoon cider vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoon paprika
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1 pinch salt
Directions:
Pat fillets dry; arrange skin side down, on plate. In bowl, stir apple juice concentrate, mustard, vinegar, paprika, pepper and salt; brush some of the sauce onto fillets.
Place fillets, skin side down, on greased grill over medium heat; close lid and cook, brushing once with remaining sauce, for 12 to 14 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with fork.
Night Fishing (registered campers only, lakes 6&7)
** No California State Fishing License required to fish at Padre Dam's Santee Lakes Recreation Preserve.
Fishing Permit Fees
Adult (ages 16 and over) $9.00 per day
Junior (ages 7 to 15) $6.00 per day
Second fishing pole stamp $4.00
*One child under 7 may fish for free with a paid adult
NEXT STOCK
(stock will arrive on or before date below)
November 29, 2013
1,000 lbs. of Rainbow Trout
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