Jon Baiocchi reports on 1.17.2018Current conditions on the Lower Yuba River have the flows back down to 1,070 cubes, and the water has some color to it with about 3 feet of visibility to it. Deer a...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 1.12.2018The flows have dropped to 1,096 cubes on the Lower Yuba River. Water clarity is 2 feet and clearing. It should be a nice weekend on the river before more rain arriv...
Jordan Romney Reports on 1.9.2018Yuba Dry Fly GameIt has been a pretty incredible start to the year on the Lower Yuba. This has been the best winter dry fly fishing I have ever seen when it comes ...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 1.4.2018Happy New Year! The Lower Yuba River has been on auto pilot for that past 3 weeks or more with bright and warm sunny weather, and the occasional hazy day. The winter...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 12.22.2017A little cooler temperatures after a quick moving cold front push through last night, Nevada City received about a half inch of precipitation. Sunny skies again to...
Jordan Romney Reports on 12.22.2017The Yuba seemed to be everyone’s favorite valley trout stream. With the devastation of the flood this past spring it has been somewhat forgotten. The word on the ...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 12.14.2017The weather has been unbelievable in the last few weeks, hard to believe its December. Today was 72 degrees down in the gold fields with not a soul to be seen. Flo...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 12.7.2017Dominating high pressure lately with plenty of sunshine and the air temperatures are much warmer after the north wind has gone away. The flows have leveled off on t...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 11.30.17The Lower Yuba River has been fishing well since the flows dropped from 7,078 on the 17th to 1,250 on the 19th. As I reported in my last post the Lower Yuba River ca...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 11.23.2017The Lower Yuba River never ceases to amaze me, when the rains started on the 11/14. I had no idea the river would blow out and reach 7,000 cubes. Even more amazing...
Capt Hogan Brown Reports on 10.19.17Lower Sac River Striper Fishing remains fair to good among changing conditions. The water temp and air temps are changing greatly. Water temps have dropped down ...
Hogan Brown Reports on 10.12.17Lower Sac Striper Fishing - Fishing is good. Fall fishing changes a bit as the fish go on the “Fall Feed” but it is still good fishing. The fish seem to pod up a bit ...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 9.21.2017Lower Yuba River Fishing Conditions and UpdateI’ve been on the Lower Yuba River for the last three days operating pontoon workshops and tours, the observations and ...
Brian Clemens at Nor Cal Fly Guides Reports on 8.23.2017American River:Flows - 3600cfsClarity - ClearFishing - Fair to GoodThe shad are finally gone, YYEEEEESSSSSS!!!!! This means that its time for...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 8.23.2017North Fork Yuba River ~ Jamison Creek Fishing ReportWater levels are at an all-time low for the season resulting in even more fishable water. Fishing has been great...
Jon Baiocchi reports on 8.10.17 Flows are still a tad high for this time of year, but overall the fishing is great if you love small wild rainbows that shimmer like jewels in the Northern Sierra su...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 8.4.2017The North Fork Yuba River is firing on all cylinders right now and conditions are perfect. I’ve been focusing my trips in the upper watershed where there are numerou...
Flows are good. Would love to hear a report from someone fishing it. Try swinging leeches you might just run into a summer steelhead.
Hogan Brown Reports on 7/6/2017Lower Sacramento River Striper Fishing - The Lower Sac continues to crank out good numbers of keeper size stripers and a few double digit fish over the last week. We ...
American River 6/16/2017Flows have dropped back down to just over 6k making access much easier Shad are being caught all day with the evening being the highest success rate. Pinies and other shad d...
Flows have dropped to 4600cfs in the last 2 days. It looks like there is a window to get out and fish. Whether you want to fish shad in the lower river or get out and do so trout fishing here is a ...
Hogan Brown reports on 5.11.17Fishing Report Lower Sac striper fishing– Flows have come up again but so has water diversion, so it somewhat equals out – 16000cfs at Ord Bend – 13500cfs at Keswick...
Lost Coast Outfitters reports on 5.4.17Our own shop rat, Brett Wedeking, fished the North Yuba River last weekend and as you’d expect, the water is ripping. With the heat wave this week the water i...
Brian Clemens reports on 4.27.17Hello Everyone,WOW, what a start to the 2017 fishing season. All we can say is water, water, and more water. Oh, and more water to come. Hopefully the rainy season i...
Jon Baiocchi reports on 3.23.17Brian Clemens from Nor Cal Fly Guides invited me to float the Lower Yuba River with him last Sunday to see the changes from the past high water events, and to wet a l...
Hogan Brown reports on 3.23.17Lower Sacramento Trout Fishing– Flows coming out of Keswick are 8410cfs and steady. This is a GREAT flow and more than fishable. If anything a bit on the lower side. T...
Jon Baiocchi reports on 3.16.17I just got word from the head of Parks & Recreation at Yuba County, and local guide Lance Gray, about Sycamore Ranch and Hammon Grove Park. Both areas will be ope...
Jon Baiocchi reports on 3.9.17I’ve fished the Lower Yuba River twice in the last week as the flows have come down to 3,592 cubes. As the water drops there is new and interesting terrain exposed lik...
Hogan Brown reports on 3.9.17While the Yuba, Feather, and Sac are dropping clarity and flow still remain issues.The Yuba around 3500cfs is tempting as it seems to have the best clarity. I have guid...
John Baiocchi reports on 2.15.17The Lower Yuba River crested on the 10th at 83,173 cubes, and retreated down to 8k on the 13th. In the last 24 hours the water level has increased around 19k and wit...
John Baiocchi reports on 2.2.17Lower Yuba River Fishing ReportThe Lower Yuba River dropped down to a slowly descending platform of 4,626 cubes. On my latest recon trip last week I saw some good loo...
Jon Baiocchi reports on 1.19.17Releases from Englebright reservoir were cut drastically last Monday evening and the river went from 14k down to 5,165 cubes. Knowing there would be more clues reveal...
Hogan Brown Reports on 1.12.17So, if you have read any of the fishing reports you are probably already under the realization that most everything is blown out…That amount of water that has come dow...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 1.9.17The great atmospheric river of 2017 (so far) started its wrath on the region early Saturday morning with light rain, and intensified into the evening. By Sunday mornin...
Jon Baiocchi reports on 1.5.17The Lower Yuba River is blown out again. Flows reached 19,000 cfs on Wednesday evening, and are currently at 16,700 cubes. A pineapple express will engulf northern Cal...
Hogan Brown Reports on 1.3.17Lower Sachas been tough…Pays to be patient though as the fish we are catching are really good fish just not many hook ups. Though that is pretty standard for the winter...
Brian Clemens reports on 12.19.2016Trinity River:Clarity: Good to getting perfectFlows:Lewiston - 300cfs steadyBucktail - 500cfs and droppingDouglas City - 775cfs and droppingJunction City - 1600cf...
Hogan Brown reports on 12.15.2016The Lower Yuba River is at 5000cfs and dropping but with more rain and water on the way this week not sure how that is going to go. The South Fork of the Yuba River...
Jon Baiocchi reports on 12.15.2016Well, I was going to try and hold off as late as possible for this report as the Lower Yuba River flows will surge once again in the afternoon hours of 12/15, but ...
Hogan Brown Reports on 12.8.2016Lower Yuba River - spent a few days on the Lower Yuba River last week. Flows are stable around 1000cfs but could drop any time if we don’t get some rain like forecas...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 12.8.2016It’s the calm before the storm as a series of weather systems and an atmospheric river prepare to invade northern California. We hardly noticed the shifting downwar...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 12/2/2016The Lower Yuba River is currently fishing fair. There is less active salmon spawning, and more evidence of carcases on the banks and in the idle side waters. As of ...
Hogan Brown reports on 12.1.2016Lower Feather RiverRiver is fishing fair. The quality of fishing really depends on finding fresh water…aka fish that haven’t been caught or fished over. Tough to do ...
Jordan Romney Reports on 12.1.2016The Yuba has been fishing fair to good. With the rain fall the river has risen to 1200 cfs and is holding there. If it stays stable we are in for a good December.T...
Jon Baiocchi Reports 11.24.16I finally got a big project finished I started a few weeks ago, and accomplished a brand new PowerPoint that I will be showing at fly clubs, and the fly fishing show at...
Hogan Brown Reports on 11.17.2016Open Dates:Dec: 17, 21-23, 29-31Jan: 2, 5-7, 14, 28Feb: 20Lower Sac Stripers:Fishing has slowed dramatically but the river is fishable and the big fish are the ones...
Brian Clemens Report on 11.10.2016Feather:I have spent a good amount of time on the Feather lately and with the salmon in full spawn mode the egg bite is in full swing. Right now its all about gett...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 11.3.2016The Lower Yuba River has been fishing spotty, good for a few days, then slow. I talked with two guide friends today on the river and they were working hard for a fe...
