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Putah CreekJan 25, 2018
Putah Creek Fly Fishing Report

Richard loft reports on 1.25.2018Hey everyone I just wanted to check in and let you all know whats going on at Putah Creek this month. Flows are still really low between 63 and 55 cfs hardly worth ...

Owyhee RiverJan 25, 2018
Owyhee Fly Fishing Report

Cory Godell Reports on 1.25.2018This time of year bug hatches are definitely few and far between, but if you know where to look there are still fish to be caught. There is the occasional blue wing ...

Eastern SierraJan 25, 2018
Eastern Sierra Fly Fishing Report

Jim Stimson Reports on 1.25.2018HALLE-FRIGGIN-LUYAH! It is snowing! After a long day of driving in howling winds to Carson City and back for a dermatology appointment (Guide Tip: Wear plenty of sun...

Local SurfJan 25, 2018
Surf Fly Fishing Report

Evan Praskin Reports on 1.25.2018Surf report for the last week in January! We have a lingering WNW swell which begins to fade as a new decent WNW swell moves in by the end of the week. There have b...

Coastal SteelheadJan 18, 2018
Coast Fly Fishing Report

LCO Reports on 1.18.18Smith River Flow PredictionsOn the far north coast, the rivers have already received the bulk of their rain while the more southern river are about get hit with a larger dose ...

Lower Sacramento RiverJan 18, 2018
Lower Sacramento Fly Fishing Report

Nor Cal Fly Guides reports on 1.18.18 Fishing: Fair to good depending on the day Clarity: Clear Flows: 3500 The fishing on the Lower Sac has been hit or miss, some days are super good, other day...

American RiverJan 18, 2018
American River Fly Fishing Report

Nor Cal Fly Guides Reports on 1.18.18 Fishing: Fair Clarity: 6ft slight color Flows: 3000 The opener was phenomenal, I didnt take my boat out, to much of a hassle so just decided to wade fish, I...

Feather RiverJan 18, 2018
Feather River Fly Fishing Report

Nor Cal Fly Guides Reports on 1.18.18 Fishing: fair to good  Clarity: 3ft off color Flows: Low 1000, High 1800 The upper stretch is finally open and is fishing very well but has been extremely c...

Truckee RiverJan 18, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Gilligan Koles Reports on 1.18.18Finally a little rain and snow.Kinda what we needed to give a little spark to the Truckee River.Flows doubled up overnight the other night and are now back dow...

Eastern SierraJan 18, 2018
Eastern Sierra Fly Fishing Report

Jim Stimson Reports on 1.18.2018David Byrne of the Talking Heads from Crosseyed and Painless, “Still Waiting, I’m Still Waiting, I’m Still Waiting….”We’re still waiting for winter, perhaps a storm ...

Trinity RiverJan 18, 2018
Trinity Fly Fishing Report

Dave Neal Reports on 1.18.18The Trinity River has been a bit scratchy this week. The recent rains brought the flows up only a tad but didn’t provide much color. The water below JC is high and CLEAR...

Lower Yuba RiverJan 18, 2018
Yuba River Fly Fishing Report

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...

Coastal SteelheadJan 18, 2018
Russian River Fly Fishing Report

Rob Russell Reports on 1.18.2017As of this post, rain is falling in the watershed and the river is forecast to begin rising overnight. Flows had dropped and stabilized with a nice green color and 4...

DeltaJan 18, 2018
Delta Fly Fishing Report

Steve Santucci Reports on 1.18.2018Delta fishing is really good and seems to be improving with each time out. There are more fish and the average fish are larger. t'sWe must have a fresh run of fis...

Rogue RiverJan 18, 2018
Rogue River Fly Fishing Report

Jim Andras Reports on 1.18.2017More unseasonably warm and dry weather this week in S. Oregon continues to keep the upper Rogue flowing low and clear. Fortunately, we’re now seeing a mix of late sum...

Lower Yuba RiverJan 12, 2018
Yuba River Fly Fishing Report

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...

Lower Yuba RiverJan 12, 2018
Yuba River Fly Fishing Report

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 ...

Local SurfJan 12, 2018
Surf Fly Fishing Report

Evan Praskin Reports on 1.10.2018Had the boys from Lost Coast Outfitters & Painted Parrot come down and hang out over the weekend and man did we have a good time. I had the privilege to show th...

DeltaJan 12, 2018
Delta Fly Fishing Report

Steve Santucci Reports on 1.12.18Delta Striper fishing is rated good for fly fishing. This week I spent two days on the Delta and thought the fishing was pretty good for numbers as well as quality....

Eastern SierraJan 12, 2018
Eastern Sierra Fly Fishing Report

Jim Stimson Reports on 1.11.2018Mammoth Mountain received anywhere from a foot to a foot and a half of new snow on Monday-Tuesday, depending on whether they measured the depth or if they measured a...

Truckee RiverJan 8, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt “Gilligan” Koles reports on 1.8.2017Finally a little rain and snow.Kinda what we needed to give a little spark to the Truckee River.Flows doubled up overnight the other night and are now back ...

Coastal SteelheadJan 8, 2018
Russian River Fly Fishing report

Russian River Fishing Report 1/8/2018    The Russian River steelhead season has begun! One could rate the steelhead fishing as pretty good before today’s storm, which will muddy it for probably a w...

Feather RiverJan 8, 2018
Lower Feather Fly Fishing Report

Marin Unversaw reports on Jan 6, 2018:The Feather’s water is clear with a little green tinge. For us it was overcast with some light rain. Conditions are good. Water level worked for crossing selec...

Coastal SteelheadJan 4, 2018
Russian River Alert

Have you noticed more people catching salmon in the Russian River this winter? This doesn’t necessarily mean there are more adult fish returning. It’s more likely because they are confined to the m...

Jan 4, 2018
Next year I turn 30, and I figured I should check off the top...

Next year I turn 30, and I figured I should check off the top item on my bucket list, catch a Steelhead on a different continent. I made a few phone calls and figured out a way to make it happen th...

Coastal SteelheadJan 4, 2018
Coastal Steelheading Report

Hey All, This is the time of the year I like to hop in my car and head north. I am going to share a few tools I use to plan my trip. Weather Forecast Discussion Low Flow Closure River Forecast C...

Upper Sacramento RiverJan 4, 2018
Upper Sacramento Fly Fishing

Wildwater’s Fly Fishing Reports on 1.4.2018The Upper Sacramento RiverI have had the opportunity to winter fish the Upper Sacramento River since it opened to year round fishing a few years ago. She ...

Pyramid LakeJan 4, 2018
Pyramid Lake Fly Fishing Report

LCO Reports on 1.4.2017https://www.instagram.com/p/BdEGWelh6CD/?taken-by=sarah_landstromWe had two groups of LCO Employees head up to pyramid lake. Access is limited this year but the lake is produ...

Deschutes RiverJan 4, 2018
Deschutes River Fly Fishing

Cory Godell Reports on 1.3.2018Happy New Year from Deschutes River Anglers. First things first, Thanks to all who fished with us last year. We look forward to fishing with you this coming year. 201...

Rogue RiverJan 4, 2018
Rogue River Fly Fishing Report

Jim Andras Reports on 1.4.2018Happy New Year from Southern Oregon! My son and I capped off 2017 with a New Year’s Eve float on the upper Rogue. At only 8, he came along as a fly fisher in a big way...

Lower Sacramento RiverJan 4, 2018
Lower Sacramento Fly Fishing Report

Ryan Johnston reports on 1.4.2018The Sac continues to fish well this winter in a different and unusual way. Generally speaking this time of year we fish the Sundial Bridge float almost daily. Howev...

Lower Yuba RiverJan 4, 2018
Lower Yuba Fly Fishing Report

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...

Jan 4, 2018
Lake Oroville Fly Fishing Report

Hogan Brown Reports on 1.4.2018Been spending most of my time on the Great Inland Ocean of Lake Oroville for Spotted Bass. Water is cooling which is a good thing but fish are still spread out. I hav...

Truckee RiverJan 4, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Gilligan Koles Reports on 1.1.2018Happy New Year!The Truckee River is clear and cold and low. Tough fishing on the California side.It’s a tale of two rivers. Completely different on the Nevada...

Eastern SierraJan 4, 2018
Eastern Sierra Fly Fishing Report

Jim Stimson Reports 1.4.2018Well, heh there! I would like to welcome me back to the United States. My family spent the Christmas week visiting some of the many islands in the Galápagos Archipelago ...

Coastal SteelheadDec 23, 2017
Coastal Steelhead Report

George Reports on 12/23/2017Not a lot of precip forecasted for California in the next 7 days. This can mean great fishing, but you have to mindful of low flow closures:http://www.eregulations.com/c...

Local SurfDec 23, 2017
Surf Fly Fishing Report

Evan Praskin Reports on 12.22.2017The surf was pumping over the weekend with a steep NW swell filling in paired with a steady breeze making fishing a very tough. We had a high tide of 5.7ft@8AM and...

Lower Yuba RiverDec 22, 2017
Lower Yuba Fly Fishing Report

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...

Putah CreekDec 22, 2017
Putah Creek Fly Fishing Report

Richard Loft Reports on 12.22.2017Hey Everyone- Theres not a lot to report on Putah at this time of year– the flows are really low and the trout are spawnning so we try to leave them mostly alone u...

Dec 22, 2017
Lake Oroville Fly Fishing Report

Hogan Brown Reports on 12.22.2017 Lake Oroville/Foothill Bass fishing - spent a few days this last week chasing Spotted Bass aka: Rock Bass on Lake Oroville aka: the Great Inland Ocean. Most fly an...

Trinity RiverDec 22, 2017
Trinity River Fly Fishing Report

Dave Neal Reports on 12.22.2017Trinity River has been a very cold place this week. Mornings starting at 27 degrees and ice build-up in the guides till lunch. We are working very hard for a few fish...

Eastern SierraDec 22, 2017
Eastern Sierra Fly Fishing Report

Jim Stimson Reports on 12.22.2017By the time you read this, I will be flying the friendly skies towards Ecuador. This will be the last “current” fishing report until after the New Year. Merry Chris...

Lower Yuba RiverDec 22, 2017
Lower Yuba Fly Fishing Report

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 ...

DeltaDec 22, 2017
Delta Fly Fishing Report

Steve Santucci Reports on 12/20/2017Fishing can be good if you can find the fish. The fish are still very active and are eating a large fly with no problem. The water temps are between 48 and 50 de...

Coastal SteelheadDec 15, 2017
Coastal Steelhead Report

A post shared by Lost Coast Outfitters (@lcoflyfishing) on Dec 14, 2017 at 4:26pm PST We have a number or reports of fish being caught up and down the California coast. Not many but folks are ...

Truckee RiverDec 14, 2017
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt “Gilligan” Koles reports on 12.14.2017 Clear and cold.Slightly warm in the afternoons, but clear and cold on the Truckee River.Overnight lows have been cold, like teens here in the Hirsch, and...

Lower Yuba RiverDec 14, 2017
Lower Yuba River Fly Fishing Report

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...

Coastal SteelheadDec 14, 2017
Russian River Fly Fishing Report

Rob Russell Reports on 12.14.2017Fishing is just starting/slow. Flows are low and the water is clear. Rain is desperately needed to keep the mouth open and fish coming in. Fish have been trickling ...