The Bass bite is good in all lakes at Santee Lakes, Catfish is good at lakes 3 & 4

The Bass bite is good in all lakes at Santee Lakes, Catfish is good at lakes 3 & 4

8-5-2013
by Santee Lakes Staff
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BASS:
Tucker Lawrence age 13 caught 1 ?? lb. Largemouth out of lake 3 on a plug.

The Bass bite is good in all 7 lakes. Reminder lakes 6 and 7 are reserved for campers only. Make your reservations today. Also all Bass are catch and release. The lakes record is 13 lbs. 8 oz. which could be broken any day. 10 lb. Bass have been caught out of all 7 lakes.

CATFISH:
Lakes 3 and 4 received a stock of Catfish this past Friday which brings us up to 15,000 lbs. of Catfish stocked this summer! The next stock is scheduled for August 16th.

Join us this Thursday, August 8th for Nightfishing! Come fish lakes 1 through 4 from 5:00 pm till 11:30 pm.

Recipe of the Week:
Barbequed Catfish

Ingredients
• 4 (7-ounce) catfish fillets, skinned, de-boned
• 4 tablespoons dry rub
• 6 tablespoons cooking oil
• 1/2 cup hickory chips
• 1/2 cup water
• 1 cup Tartar Sauce, recipe follows

Directions:
Preheat the grill. Coat each catfish fillet with the dry rub. Dip the fish into the oil and place the fillets on a hot grill to establish grill marks. After establishing grill marks and the fillets release from the grill, place the catfish into a smoker. Smoke for 2 minutes using the hickory wood chips. Add water to the chips and steam the fish for another 2 minutes. Remove the catfish from the smoker and serve immediately with tartar sauce.

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)
August 16, 2013
1,000 lbs. of Catfish


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