Wild Waters Fly Fishing reports on November 7th, 2025 Fall Fishing Report — 11/7/25 Wild Waters Fly Fishing Fall has settled in. The most recent storm didn’t quite deliver what was forecasted, but ...
Lost Coast Outfitters crew reports on August 19th, 2025 The Trinity and Klamath are in excellent shape and putting out fresh summer steelhead right now. This is the time of year to fish Muddlers an...
Riley Renick of Wild Waters Fly Fishing reports on July 22nd, 2025 Dog days of summer are here. The beginning of July had unusually cool temperatures, which led to excellent fishing conditions. Sin...
Riley Rennick of Wild Waters Fly Fishing Reports on December 13th, 2024 Winter Steelhead Tips and Klamath Update Wild Water’s founder and guide John Rickard always says, you want to be the one wr...
Riley Rennick of Wildwaters Flyfishing reports on Nov 12th, 2024 Klamath The Klamath continues to move sediment that was trapped behind Iron Gate dam. Turbidity is improving and beginning to appro...
Lost Coast Outfitters Fishing Report 12/14/22 Upper Sacramento: It’s winter, who knew?! Access is tough on upper river just due to snow. If you’re sniffing around the Upper Sac, stay below Conant ...
AC Flyfishing Reports on 10.22.20 We're entering the heart of our Fall fishing season here in Northern California. We've had some exceptionally good fishing taking place on our local rivers and th...
Chuck Volckhausen Reports on 10.15.2020 Fish are spread throughout the river. Salmon are moving through and a few of them have started dropping some eggs. We could use a little more rain. The r...
Rick Cox Reports on 10.8.20 McCloud River As of this moment the smoke from all the fires is finally leaving us. The McCloud River has been giving up some beautiful bows and brownies producing bi...
Chuck Volckhausen Reports on 9.4.2020 Water clarity on the McCloud has improved and so has the fishing with it. I would say quality more than quantity lately. Hatches are few and far between stil...
Chuck Volckhausen Reports on 5.28.2020 The fishing in our area has been good the last couple weeks. Spring conditions are in full effect with hatches, blooms, critters, and random weather all abu...
Anthony Carruesco Reports on 1.7.2019 We're smack dab in the middle of our Winter Fishing season. It's been cold in Northern CA and fairly wet - all great things for the coming Spring seas...
Rick Cox Reports on 12.3.2019 The recent storms have not prevented our Wild Waters guides from getting out on our nearby rivers and finding fish. The Upper Sac has got snow on it from Ney Springs d...
John Rickard Reports on 11.14.2019 The Klamath River We haven’t seen the river this busy since the last time it was the only game around. The Trinity and Rogue have not kept their devotees and the...
Rick Cox Reports on 10.7.2019 Our Wild Waters Fly Fishing guides have been super busy burning the miles and taking advantage of all the current opportunities that are presenting themselves. Fall i...
Rick Cox Reports on 10.16.2019 Well kids we are right in the middle of another great Fall season here in the north state. Our guides are in full throttle mode covering the McCloud, Upper Sacramento...
August, September, and October are great months to get out and chase steelhead. the tricky thing is showing restraint when the temps get too high. The Lower Trinity, Klamath, Rogue River offer grea...
John Rickard reports on 5.30.19 The Klamath River. Casting big bugs against the banks of the Klamath River during the Salmonfly hatch is about as much topwater fun you can have in a drift boat. T...
Wildwaters reports on 3.24.19Our guides continue to find late-season steelhead success in NorCal, Southern OR and on the coast. Weather has been spectacular recently meaning t-shirts and sunscreen....
John Rickard reports on 3.14.19Klamath River Fishing Report.Our guides will be on the Klamath River this weekend running boats down the Iron Gate stretch. The water is high and off-color but where ...
Rick Cox reports on 2.28.19Thanks to all who popped in to our booth at the Pleasanton Fly Fishing show last weekend. We got a chance for some great face time to promote our team of guides and the m...
Wildwaters reports on 1.31.19The Klamath continues to have a solid steelhead season. The rains have brought in a new push of fresh fish into the upper end above I-5 and with it the bigger winter fi...
Joh Rickard reports on 1.24.19The Klamath remains one of the safest bets for good fishing. Boats are getting their expected numbers and a few larger size steelhead are showing up. The tributaries s...
Wildwaters reports on 1.10.19Klamath River Fishing ReportWe have been pounded with snow and rain for quite a few days now but unlike all other nearby rivers, the Klamath remains in excellent shape.
John Rickard reports on 1.4.19The Klamath River Fishing Report:Holidays behind us, it is again time for us all to focus back on fishing. We’ve had a week of nice winter weather, but rainy days are ...
Chuck Volckhausen reports 12.6.18The rain moved fish around in all the local streams and rivers. It’s what we’ve been waiting for all season. Snow is getting deeper on Mt Shasta and some bigger ...
Anthony Carruesco reports on 11.29.18The Klamath River remains a very good option as well.. you can expect to see most of the smaller half pounders move out and some of the larger fish show up in D...
Rick Cox reports on 11.29.18SteelheadThe Klamath just keeps rocking with a stellar run of half-pounders and adult steelhead. Whether fishing flies under the bobber or swinging through a favorite ru...
Rick Cox reports on 11.7.18Klamath River ReportThe steelhead are here and the run of early fish has been very good. A lot of half pounders so far but there are definitely adults in the mix. Reports...
Chuck Volckausen reports on 11.1.18I found a fly rod in the Klamath River. It looks brand new and it didn’t spend much time in the river. Who ever lost this is bummed and I’m happy to return it t...
Rick Cox of Wildwaters reports on 10.18.18The Klamath River is having an incredible half pounder run throughout the system. Our guides report finding them from Happy Camp up to Iron Gate Dam. Also,...
Rick Cox reports on 9.28.18The Klamath and Rogue River Wild Waters guides recently did a recon to the Lower Klamath to checkout the steelhead run. To their pleasant surprise the lower river showed ...
Chuck Volckhausen reports on 9.6.18The Hirz Fire is still burning up the McCloud arm from Shasta Lake. The river is still open at The Nature Conservancy and above and the fishing is good if you ca...
John Rickard reports on 5.10.18Klamath River / Below Iron Gate.The Iron Gate float is providing some good fishing under the Jaydecator. Fish are being caught all day, the best is between 9 and 12 a...
Brandon Worthington reports on 5.3.18Oregon KlamathSome have only heard rumors of the fantastic fishing for healthy redband rainbows in the heart of a beautiful and rugged corner of Southern Oregon...
Brandon Worthington reports on 5.3.18Cal Klamath We have been swinging flies on the Klamath recently with good success as we look forward to some dry fly action in the coming months. We rarely see ...
Rick Cox reports on 4.12.18KlamathThe Klamath River is going to be left alone by us for a little bit. There are some fish to be caught but this is not a highlighted time on this river. We will be...
Rick Cox reports on 3.29.18Klamath and Rogue RiverStill finding steelhead as we charge up and down the coast and throughout Southern Oregon. Surprisingly some of the biggest fish make their charge ...
Rick Cox reports on 3.22.18The CoastThe theme the last couple of weeks around here has been excellent fishing for Wild Waters Fly Fishing. We have been finding steelhead at the coast, the Upper Rog...
Chuck at Wild Waters Fly Fishing reports on 12.14.2017Fishing on the Klamath has been fair to good. Opportunities are presenting themselves everyday for anglers covering water. No spots have been a...
11.23.2017 Lost Coast Outfitters hosts a group with Western River Conservancy every year. Our good friend Tom Counts offers up his killer camp and we fish for 2 and half days. If you are not fishin...
We were up on the Klamath River this past weekend and there are a lot of fish stacked up by the dam. Can’t wait for those to go dams to go away! They are keyed in on eggs pretty heavily there shoul...
Ted Fay Fly Shop Reports on 10.26.2017October has been spectacular in many ways here in Dogpatch. Unlike the pain in the ass conditions of last year with the record setting rains early on this year...
AC Fly Fishing Reports 10.12.2017The Lower Sac is fishing good to very good for anglers that can achieve the right drift in the exact right spots. The little things matter right now.. snappy mends,...
Anthony Carruesco Reports on 9.14.2017Lower Sac - Good, great, grand, wonderful. Broken Record.. It’s always good. Best window had been late mornings and afternoons. A lot of different flies are ca...
