Fishing Report for Lake Del Valle, CA, Alameda County
Current Weather Conditions:
- Water Temperature: 69°F
- Air Temperature: Ranging from 9.41°C (48.94°F) to 25.19°C (77.34°F)
- Wind Speed: Averaging 8.86 km/h (5.5 mph), with gusts up to 20.42 km/h (12.7 mph)
- Visibility: Good
- Pressure: Averaging 1013.58 hPa (30.03 inHg)
7-Day Weather Forecast:
- Fri, 19th:
- Condition: Mostly Clear
- Max Temp: 72.69°F
- Min Temp: 49.94°F
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Wind: 8.86 mph, Gusts up to 12.15 mph
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Sat, 20th:
- Condition: Mostly Clear
- Max Temp: 72.41°F
- Min Temp: 49.94°F
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Wind: 9.76 mph, Gusts up to 13.95 mph
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Sun, 21st:
- Condition: Clear
- Max Temp: 76.22°F
- Min Temp: 49.94°F
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Wind: 6.47 mph, Gusts up to 9.87 mph
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Mon, 22nd:
- Condition: Mostly Clear
- Max Temp: 77.34°F
- Min Temp: 53.49°F
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Wind: 6.98 mph, Gusts up to 13.15 mph
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Tue, 23rd:
- Condition: Mostly Clear
- Max Temp: 67.46°F
- Min Temp: 49.94°F
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Wind: 9.83 mph, Gusts up to 15.39 mph
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Wed, 24th:
- Condition: Partly Cloudy
- Max Temp: 63.36°F
- Min Temp: 46.49°F
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Wind: 9.19 mph, Gusts up to 15.79 mph
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Thu, 25th:
- Condition: Partly Cloudy
- Max Temp: 63.58°F
- Min Temp: 47.03°F
- Wind: 10.85 mph, Gusts up to 14.3 mph
Key Fish Behavior Insights:
- Trout, Bass, and Perch: With stable weather conditions, fish are likely to be actively feeding.
- Trout: Look for cooler, deeper waters during warmer days. Optimal feeding times around sunrise and sunset.
- Bass: Bass may be more aggressive in lower light conditions; consider targeting early morning or late afternoon.
- Perch: Structure and cover will be key; target shallower areas with vegetation and rocks.
Hotspot & Technique Advice:
- High-Confidence Recommendation: With clear weather, focus on drop-offs and underwater structures for trout and bass. Try using live bait or jigs near cover for perch.
- Lure Suggestions: Start with topwater lures or shallow crankbaits in the early hours, then switch to deeper diving lures as the day progresses.
Optimal Fishing Windows:
- Best Fishing Times: Early morning and late afternoon are ideal for active fish feeding. Target areas with transition zones like drop-offs and points.
Tackle Recommendations:
- Trout: Light to medium-action rods with 4-8 lb test lines. Use spinners or small spoons for trout.
- Bass: Medium to heavy-action rods with 10-20 lb test lines. Try crankbaits, swimbaits, or jigs for bass.
- Perch: Light tackle with 4-6 lb test lines. Use small jigs or live bait near structure for perch.
Safety Reminders:
- Stay Weather Aware: Monitor changing weather conditions and be prepared for sudden changes.
- Gear Check: Ensure all safety equipment is in good condition and follow local regulations for boating and fishing.
Tight lines and good luck on your fishing excursion at Lake Del Valle! Keep an eye out for the changing weather, and enjoy the adventure! 🎣🌞
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