What bait fish are in Folsom Lake?

Which Baits and Lures Are Catching Fish at Folsom Lake?

Bass. Rip Baits such as Smithwick or TD Minnow, Rapala Shallow Shad, Plastic Worms (brown and green), Zara Spooks, Rico, Spoons of various sizes, Spinnerbaits, Crank Baits, Frogs, Senkos.
Trout and Salmon.
Crappie.
Catfish.
Bluegill.

Is Folsom Lake Catch and Release?

Folsom Lake Regulations. General Restrictions: Catch and release fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass is open year round unless otherwise noted.; Motor Trolling is allowed with up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.

Where can I fish in Folsom CA?

Fishing Spots Near Folsom CA

Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park.
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area.
Auburn State Recreation Area.
Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park.
Rancho Seco Recreational Area Park.
Old Sacramento State Historic Park.
Camanche Recreation Company _ North Shore.
South Yuba River State Park.

Is it better to fish in the morning or at night?

Fish generally prefer early morning and evening sun to the bright midday rays. In midday, the surface temperature of the water is also hotter, forcing the fish to move deeper.

Can fish see your bait at night?

Keep The Bait Moving At night, fish use sonar senses to get around because there is no light. This means that every small movement is quickly detected by the fish so spinnerbaits are your best friend. Larger predator fish do not see well in the dark, and their sonar senses are much weaker than smaller panfish.

Do fish see night?

All fish have some level of night vision, although some species like walleyes are much better than others at seeing in the dark. There are certain chemicals in our eyes that allow us to see colors and in different spectrums. Fish generally have excellent close up vision, but poor distance vision.