Matt Koles reports on 9.6.18Summer is gone on the Truckee River, and fall fishing now.Kids are in school, the burners are done, the last party of summer. Time to get serious with some fall fishing....
Hogan Brown reports on 9.6.18Lower Sac Striper Fishing - Striper fishing is hitting the fall season and fishing has been pretty good with double digit fish each day and good numbers of 5-8 pound fi...
Evan Praskin reports on 9.6.18This weekend I had the pleasure of taking out Lars who was visiting the SFbay on a business trip from the UK. Since he visits a few times a year, he wanted to learn ab...
Jon Baiocchi reports on 9.6.18The canyon was buzzing with people over the holiday weekend and the river was fished over well in the more popular access areas. Change is in the air, and the seasons ...
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...
Rob Russell reports on 9.6.18An amazing Summer is coming to an end at Putah Creek. Flying full-speed into Fall, more great fishing is very near. Flows will drop as irrigation demands decrease. Fish...
Capt. Kevin DeGulis reports on 8.29.18Wow, what a week in the surf. It seems we have finally hit the dog dawgs of summer and things seem to be clearing up. It all started on Thursday, with my new t...
Bryce Tedford reports on 8.29.18Still a mixed bag out there as we found some quality Stripers, Largemouth & Smallmouth this week. This time of year it can be a fun challenge to chase the “slam”...
Jim Stimson reports on 8.29.18Damn! Adiós August. The smoke has pretty much cleared out and the temperatures are cooling down. The grasses and trees are getting a hint of autumn coloration. So ente...
Jordan Romney reports on 8.29.18Yuba Fall ExpectationsThere has not been much buzz running around about the Yuba this past summer. I’ve been out there a handful of times lately with very positive r...
Jordan Romney reports on 8.28.18Putah Creek Fall OptionsDo you feel the nip in the air? That is Fall breathing down our necks. I am getting really excited about the current water situation and what...
Matt Koles reports on 8.27.18Things sure have changed in the last week.Temps have finally cooled and we are having highs in the 70’s in Tahoe. I needed this and so did the trouts.Lows have been in ...
Capt. Chuck Ragan reports on 8.27.18Striper on the fly in our Central Valley Rivers has been pretty rewarding. We’re seeing great temps and active groups of fish on the Feather, Sacramento, Yuba a...
Capt. Hogan Brown reports on 8.27.18Lower Sac Striper fishing has been good if you can get away from the salmon boats. There is salmon in the river and salmon fishing has been good…so that means LO...
Richard Loft reports on 8.27.18Hey everyone I just wanted to check in and report my recent fishing adventures for the last few outings; Putah Creek flows are still holding fairly high and making it...
McCloud River Fly Fishing ReportJohn Rickard reports on 8.23.18
Brett Wedeking reports on 8.23.18After weeks of wilting in heat and choking on smoke, conditions are finally starting to shift to “normal”summer weather and we’re even beginning to think about fall...
Jim Stimson reports on 8.23.18As we turn the corner on August I am pleased to say that the smokey skies are finally clearing out. It is nice not choking on acrid air. The temperatures are beginning...
Steve Santucci reports on 8.23.18Striper fishing has been good the last couple of weeks. It helps if you can find a day with moderate winds. Water temps are lowering with a range of 68 to 72 degr...
Bryce Tedford reports on 8.23.18Nothing was on fire this week but it was a mixed bag as we found quality Stripers, Largemouth & Smallmouth. This time of year it can be a fun challenge to chase ...
Rick Cox reports on 8.22.18For the last week and a half I’ve been in Wyoming enjoying the hopper action throwing every hopper pattern I can get my hands on. Fortunately or unfortunately for me I ha...
Jon Baiocchi reports on 8.22.18North Fork Yuba River ReportConditions remain the same for the North Fork Yuba River with a few slight changes. There is a Trico spinner fall when air temps reach 65 ...
Ryan Johnston reports on 8.22.18Sacramento River StripersFishing on the Sacramento River near Chico remains solid for stripers. As is typical in August our numbers start to decrease but we start se...
Cory Godnell reports on 8.22.18This time of season there are truly tons of great fishing options to be had. If rainbow trout is what you prefer, the Deschutes is fishing very good. During the heat ...
Dave Neal reports on 8.16.18The big news in northern California these past few weeks has beenthe large wildfires… The Mendocino Complex (largest fire inmodern CA history) and the Carr Fire (6 th mo...
Capt. Bryce Tedford reports on 8.16.18Mixed it up a bit this week with Topwater Smallmouth in the North Delta & Stripers in the main Delta. Smallmouth action slowed up a bit this week but found...
Evan Praskin reports on 8.16.18While we were gone the fishing remained good in the Monterey Bay. Some really nice fish have been caught within the bay as well as up the Pacific coast. Most are not ...
Jim Stimson reports on 8.16.18RIP Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul…..Hoppers are still cruising around in most of the streams in the Long Valley Caldera which makes for some fun fishing. Casting larg...
Capt. Kevin DeGulis reports on 8.15.18 Established 1882 Can you say Halibut? The bite is back! Sunday Lost Coast Outfitters hosted a Fly Fish the surf clinic at Crissy Field. Matt Tymstra with a ...
Matt Koles reports on 8.15.18Good solid fishing on the Truckee River. That’s in the mornings.Still very hot in the afternoons, cool in the mornings, and actually smoke free the last few days.Looks ...
San Francisco Bay Fly Fishing ReportCapt. Gregg Holland reports on 8.12.18
Capt. Hogan Brown reports on 8.9.18Lower Sacramento River Striper Fishing has been good. Bigger fish are showing and with cooler weather and smoke fish are up in the water column eating with a bit ...
Matt Koles reports on 8.9.18A tad cooler, but still hot, and some days lots of smoke on the Truckee River. Sad for communities affected by the fires. I think most of Northern California is under a ...
Jon Baiocchi reports on 8.9.18Water levels in the upper watershed of the North Fork Yuba River are at their summer lows. The wild rainbows and occasional brown trout are now concentrated in the dee...
Ryan Johnston reports on 8.9.18The striper fishing on the Sacramento River has been really solid the last few weeks. The numbers this last week started to fall off as is typical in August. We are p...
Anthony Carruesco reports on 8.9.18The Lower Sacramento River has been giving it up per usual. Smoke is around, some days much more than others. This will be a common theme in most of California fo...
Jim Stimson reports on 8.9.18The skies are still smokey with fires down in the San Joaquin and Yosemite. Generally speaking, the heaviest concentration of smoke has been to the north of Mammoth — t...
Lincoln Gray reports on 8.9.18Kayla Katayama of Her Waters Fly Fishing and Lincoln Gray of LG’s Fly Fishing Adventures are teaming up to conduct TWOFeather River Steelhead Schools.This two-day Stee...
Lincoln Gray reports on 8.9.18The river is now up to 10k, which is almost the standard summer flow! Fishing has been good to excellent. Caddis and PMD’s have been the ticket this time of year. If...
Capt. Bryce Tedford reports on 8.9.18Topwater Smallmouth has been primary focus this week. Stripers are available if you are willing to work for them but they can be hit & miss this time of yea...
Steve Santucci reports on 8.9.18Delta Striperfishing is really good. There are good numbers of quality fish in the system. We areusing large flies and fishing shallow waters. Rio intermediate ...
Anthony Carruesco reports on 8.2.18Fortunately for those who live in the Redding area, the Carr fire has moved away from town. Although it remains smokey most days, the river conditions are excelle...
John Rickard reports on 8.2.18The McCloud River has been interesting as of late. The river is starting to see a little glacial silt from Mud Creek. There have been few hatches and very little bug l...
Matt Koles reports on 8.2.18Morning is the best time on the Truckee River.Give yourself a break, it’s about 95’ish on the lower river in the afternoons. 100 in Reno.Nice and cool and really good so...
Capt. Bryce Tedford reports on 8.2.18DeltaWith some kids on the boat newer to Fly Fishing, Topwater Smallmouth has been my primary. That said, Stripers are available if you are willing to work for ...
Jim Stimson reports on 8.2.18Sierra Nevada August?!? Really? Already?Yesterday, the Upper Owens got nuked with lightning, causing a couple brush fires. The fires got dosed immediately by tankers an...
Ryan Johnston reports on 7.31.18The striper fishing on the Sacramento River has been really solid the last few weeks. We have been catching about 25+ stripers a day from shakers to about 4 lbs. It ...
Evan Praskin reports on 7.31.18What a gorgeous weekend we had over here in the Monterey Bay! The weather was comfortable, the wind was low, and the swells were mellow… almost too mellow depending o...
