Afternoon NewsletterOur experts find the best fishing in Central CA; Fresno lakes, High Sierra, San Luis ObispoFishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George.Updated February 23, 2026 at 8:05 PM
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