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Seccombe is one of the dirtiest city parks I have ever had the privilege of fishing. It has also been the scene of numerous skunkfests for me, with no bass landed, until this Sunday. Enjoy the results: Both bass were caught on jigs and both looked like they had gotten in a fight with a cormorant (lot's of scars and split fins). Sunny weather, clear water, and fish on the line. Couldn't ask for a better day at the park. I have added a new link on the side bar to Bass in the Hood . The owner really knows his stuff when it comes to local bassin' in the greater IE area. Check it out!

 Challenges.  Seccombe Park, San Bernardino Panorama Fishing right after the rainbow trout stock. Even the little guys can't resist a nice trout meal.

80s in January? Definitely an excuse to go fishing! Unfortunately, it has been a slow season so far. Tried Fairmount, Perris, Ford, and even Diamond Valley Lake, all for nothing. Did see some nice bass at Diamond, cruising the shore and chasing the stocker trout, too bad my Megabait Charlie Trout swimbait didn't interest 'em. I went to Seccombe Park in San Bernardino today, with some hope of finally breaking the 2011 skunk. It's one of the dingiest ponds in my area, but there is a fair amount of water and some random structure to target (shopping carts and 5-gallon buckets hahaha), but I haven't caught much of anything here before (just sunfish). I started with a simple dropshot rig, working a Berkely worm, hoping for anything to bite. The park was packed-something about the fantastic weather brings out everyone, especially the characters (if you fish city park pond regularly you know what I'm talking about). The water was a little bit cloudy, but nothing like the m...