Coming to Palm Desert, fishing?

[CBR]

I am making a trip to Palm Desert area and am looking for some close fishing opportunities to hook warm water and cold water species.

Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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[CBR]

I am willing to drive a good 1-2 hours if there is anything fresh water that is really good to hit right now.
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[Dryrod]

[cool][font "Poor Richard"][#005000][size 4]Hi there Guest - would be much nicer if I could address you by a "handle". Why don't you take a minute and register by clicking Register at the bottom of my post. Its free and the people are real friendly.[/size][/#005000][/font]
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[font "Poor Richard"][#005000][size 4]Well unless you go up into the mountains there isn't much fishing going on in the valley. One exception is over at Whitewater located off of the I-10 freeway. i.e.[/size][/#005000][/font]
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[font "Poor Richard"][#005000][size 4]Whitewater Trout Farm, I-10 to Whitewater, 325-5570. $3 fee includes license, tackle, bait. Picnic area, grills.[/size][/#005000][/font]
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[font "Poor Richard"][#005000][size 4]It is about 31 miles from downtown La Quinta.[/size][/#005000][/font]
[font "Poor Richard"][#005000][size 4]Couldn't find any guide service in the area as most people come to play golf or other adult games.[][/size][/#005000][/font]
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