Access low flow section at Bedrock Park, Montgomery St., or the Oroville Wildlife Area off Oro Dam Blvd. F. Current wind info. Vary your retrieve and change flies until you get into fish. Repetitive casts of 70' plus are most effective. Average size stripers being caught is 2-5 lbs.
Discovery Bay is a good place for a float tube or pontoon boat.
Wind can be a factor. Spring run of stripers should peak in the tracks the middle to end of April. Best fishing is during the warmest part of the day. Before and after the hatch, fish a dark midge pupa or callibaetis nymph under an indicator. Concentrate on the Lakeview Terrace and the flats below.