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Folsom Lake Fishing Report (Fish Sniffer Magazine Issue 4503)

02/28/2026
Folsom Lake Fishing Report (Fish Sniffer Magazine Issue 4503)

Folsom Lake

Rainbow Trout Bite Sizzles for Trollers

FOLSOM – The hot rainbow trout continues for trollers working the lake’s waters with an array of offerings. Just ask Jerry Lampkin of TNG Motor Sports Guide Service.

“Friday the 13th was NOT an unlucky day for Mike and Kenny,” said Lampkin. “We kept 5 unlucky trout for my dinner and released the other 25 rainbows and 1 small king that came to the net.”

“Most of our fish today came on Catch America popped eye spoons and Rapalas, trolled fast at 3mph+ in the top 15 ft.. The bite was red hot in front of the dam to Folsom point until about 10 am and then dropped off. We slowed down, when the bite slowed and still managed a few on GVF Dra...

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