Jim Stimson reports on 7.27.2017Tioga and Sonora Passes are open, AND, the road down to Devils’s Postpone and the San Joaquin River is open. I fished down there on Monday to scout for a guide trip ...
Jon Baiocchi reports on 7.27.17The North Fork Yuba River has finally fallen into shape though some tight sections of the river seem a tad high. Water temps are 55 degrees in the morning rising to 6...
Steve Santucci Reports on 7.27.17Delta Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass fishing is good. For Largemouths it’s best to fish the early mourning or late afterrnoonperiods. We were using deer hair ...
Bryce Tedford Reports on 7.27.2017Topwater Smallmouth is still going strong in the North Delta & should last through Sept. Largemouth can also be good but you need to be out there very early in...
Rick Mazaira reports on 7.27.2017The fire is still active to the north as it moves toward Groveland. Though in the scheme of things this is just a fishing report, the opportunity to share with you ...
AC Fly Fishing reports on 7.27.17Flows are currently steady at 10k cubes and have been for some time now. The Lower Sac remains a great option for summertime trout fishing. We are currently seeing ...
Hogan Brown reports on 7.27.17Lower Sac Striper fishing - Fishing remains good to great depending on the day. We continue to land plenty of healthy quality fish in the 3-5lbs range are having shots...
Ryan Johnston Reports on 7.27.2017The Sac continues to pump out decent striper fishing. It seems that the numbers of fish has started to slowly decrease as is the case as we approach August. Most d...
Richard Loft Reports on 7.24.17Hi Everyone Richard here– I’m just checking in to keep you informed on what happening and whats not. I stay on the water regardless of the flows mainly because I don’...
Flows are good. Would love to hear a report from someone fishing it. Try swinging leeches you might just run into a summer steelhead.
Matt Koles Report on 7.19.2017Flows are now average on the Truckee River.Mid-July was my guess, and now flows are at right near 500 cfs here in the Hirsch. Just about average, normal mid-July flows...
Steve Santucci Reports on 7.20.17Delta fishing is good for Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass. Stripers should be starting to come back in August. Striper fishing is hot in San Luis Reservoir ri...
Jim Stimson Reports on 7.20.17Tioga and Sonora Passes are open, AND, the road down to Devils’s Postpone and the San Joaquin River will open this Friday. I cannot wait to fish and hike down in the c...
Hogan Brown reports on 7.20.17Lower Sac Striper Fishing - Striper fishing on the Lower Sac continues to be good. Most days we are into double digit keeper size fish with plenty of nice 5-8lb fish i...
Rick Cox at Ted Fay’s Fly Shop Reports on 7.19.2017Dog Daze officially here. Best fishing has been mornings and evenings. If you must get out there during the peak of the day when the sun is direct...
Wildwaters Fly Fishing Reports on 7.20.2017The McCloud River gave us a show last week. We ended up with some great fish and some good dry fly fishing. Overall the hatches are weak this year. Howeve...
Jon Baiocchi Reports on 7.20.17When it rains it pours, after a long winter without a guide trip for four months, business is booming. The influx of emails, calls, and inquiries off the street has b...
Rick Mazaira Reports on 7/20/17The fire is still raging, 45,000 acres - the size of the city of Seattle as of this writing, threatening Mariposa and up the Merced River canyon. A few of us have bee...
Surf Report 7.21.2017Fly Anglers are getting fish all over Bay Area Beaches. A number of our friends are finding a lot of action from half moon bay to Stinson. There are still stripers in the bay ...
Bryce Tedford Reports on 7.12.2017Topwater Smallmouth is going strong in the North Delta, the last few weeks have really turned the bite on! I have been fishing kids & adults alike who are new ...
Mokelumne- Snags are taken care of and drifting is good things are hot so hydrate.Stanislaus Hell’s Kitchen, Herring Creek and small streams are your best bet. The main forks are still a little hi...
Matt “Gilligan” Koles Reports on 7.12.2017Flows have lowered below 1000 k on the Truckee River. 910 today in the Hirsch to be exact.Been a long time coming.Hot is the word up here. Been pretty hot ...
Michelle at Clearwater Lodge Reports on 7.12.2017The Fall River is full of fatties!My first day out. Just s few hours this morning and these dudes showed up.Copper John and Zebra Midges on the menu
Ryan Johnston reports on 7.12.2017Sacramento River Stripers -The Sac is starting to fish well with a good amount of schoolie fish in the system. Expect things to get stronger as we get toward the m...
John Rickard at Wild Waters Fly Fishing Reports on 7.12.17The McCloud has some color which scares many anglers away but with some adjusted techniques it can fish very well. This is the time of the ...
Jim Stimson Reports on 7.13.2017Wow! We have almost turned the corner on July…. hard to believe. The summer is flying by.Tioga and Sonora Passes are open, however, the road down to Devils’s Postpon...
LCO Reports on 7/6/17Stripers are in the surf right now. Here’s our buddy Paul with a real good one. Large jig chartreuse and white clousers are going to do the trick for the big boys. But there a...
LCO Reports on 7/6/17Fall River Fall River is fishing well as it’s usual self. Mid morning dries, afternoon leaching, and evening hex hatch. For dries; Pmds and calibaetis tend to be the most abund...
7/6/2017Flows are at 200 Cfs and the summer is in full swing on the Russian River. Buggers and crawfish are going to be top producers. Fishing in the morning and evening will be best. The river is ...
Jim Stimson Reports on 7/6/2017I hope everybody had a safe and sane 4th of July. We spent the evening drinking beer and wine with friends, feasting on homemade elk sausage, BBQ’d chicken, potato an...
Shad and Stripers are the quarry right now. Fishing is just ok with the best fishing being in very late afternoon to evening hours. Floating is going to be the best bet, but at 3500 cfs there are p...
LCO Reports 7/6/2017A great year to be on the Upper Sacramento River. It’s going to be hard to catch fish unless you find shade or wait until the evening. You will find fish looking up in the eveni...
Yosemite Outfitters Reports on 7/1/2017Things are starting to shape up. After this heat melted things down more we are getting to fish our waters, though still high they are shaping up.We are looki...
Jim Stimson Reports on 6/29/2017Tioga Pass opened, finally. Now, if they could get the road open down to Devils’s Postpile and the San Joaquin River, we could get on with summer.There is a “yuge” a...
Wild Waters Reports on 7/5/2017The McCloud has gone through some changes the last couple weeks. Word got out, that she was fishing well and the McCloud became the McCrowd. There was a day when over...
Matt “Gilligan” Koles Reports on 4/6/2017 Flows have finally come down below 1,500 k on the Truckee River.Kinda figured if was going to be right around the 4th when flows would drop. The river is s...
Steve Santucci Reports on 7/6/2017Great Striper Fishing at San Luis Reservoir. Catching good numbers of quality fish with most fish between 5 and 12lbs. They are hitting Clousers or Deciever pa...
John Baiocchi Report on 7/6/2017The surge of Africa hot weather a few weeks ago and continued warmer weather has water temps at both Lake Davis and Frenchman’s Lakeexcessively high with surface tem...
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 ...
5 Rivers Challenge – as good of a Nor Cal report as you will get.Photo by Mikey WierLast year when Cal Trout & Clearwater Lodge resurrected the 5 Rivers Challenge I really wanted to participate...
Jon Baiocchi reports on 6.25.2017On Monday the 12th we had extremely cold weather and snow, in fact at Frenchman’s Lake there was 2 inches on the ground. A week later and it’s been Africa hot, than...
Wildwaters Reports on 6.25.2017The intense heat has changed the fishing on the McCloud. Its time to chase the shade as it goes through the canyon. The McCloud is less exposed to the sun than most o...
Nor Cal Fly Guides Reports on 6.25.2017Well this report comes to you a bit late, its not because of the great weather we have been having, but the great fishing we are having, but its better late t...
Bryce Tedford Reports on 6.25.2017With water temperatures of 70+ degrees, Topwater Smallmouth is starting to happen! I turn my attention to these fish in the summer before returning to Stripers in ...
Steve Santucci Reports on 6.25.2017Delta fishing is good for Largemouth Bass. There are some Stripers to be found along the Sacramento River and Sherman Lake. The LMB can be caught on deer hair pop...
Jim Stimson Reports on 6.24.2017Happy summer! Be careful where you fish. There is wild, raging water everywhere. The West Walker River for example is screaming at nearly 4700 cfs. This is spectacul...
Matt Gilligan Koles Reports on 6.23.2017Still not much change in flows on the Truckee River.We’ve been hovering around 2,500 cfs here in the Hirsch. Better than 5,000 k, but still really big water....
Hogan Brown Reports on 6.24.2017Lower Sacramento River Stripers…last day I was on the water was June 17 - Family Vacation time….. Fishing was good as we are starting to get shots at bigger fish as ...
