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Sunday Am Update
by FISH EMERYVILLE / Emeryville Sportfishing
Good morning anglers!! We are back to our noraml routine this morning as we have FOUR fishing trips out today, with lots of fleet week viewing trips!! Last day of fleet week!! Last salmon quota update was 9/30, with about 8900
(More...) (Sunday, October 11, 2026)

Wrapping up the season at Grant Lake
by DAN LENGNING / Dans Guide Service
After coming back from Alaska just finished up my last week of fishing Grant lake with my buddies Greg and Rusty for some pretty challenging fishing but managed to catch some nice fish thanks to everyone that came out and
(More...) (Saturday, October 10, 2026)

20 salmon and limits of Blue Angels
by SEAN HODGES / Hog Heaven Sportfishing
20 salmon and limits of Blue Angels. Our next available days are October 16,18,24. To make reservations book online at hogheaven.net or call 415-722-8121
(More...) (Saturday, October 10, 2026)

Blue Angles show and salmon
by JAMES SMITH / California Dawn
Blue Angles show and salmon, it was an exceptional combination today. I had a late chart today and we left the dock around 9 AM. Made our way up to Coast and found some pretty exceptional salmon fishing with fish
(More...) (Friday, October 9, 2026)

Another day of wide open fishing
by JAY LOPES / Right Hook Sportfishing
Another day of wide open fishing only difference was the ocean kept us north of bodega bay on the beach but that didn’t slow down this action. Early LIMITS of lingcod and rockfish for today’s group… We will be off for
(More...) (Friday, October 9, 2026)

3 lbs. 12 oz. rainbow caught on a worm
by TWIN LAKES RESORT STAFF
Keith Gurrola from Fillmore, California with a 3 lbs. 12 oz. rainbow caught on a worm near the inlet.
(More...) (Thursday, October 8, 2026)

Limits of Halibut and Bass!
by JONATHON SMITH / Happy Hooker Sportfishing
We held onto some anchovies for this special private charter we do every year on fleet week. I wasn’t sure what to expect because we haven’t fished the bay in so long. It was very good fishing. We found some
(More...) (Thursday, October 8, 2026)

Excellent fishing

by WILLIAM SMITH / Riptide Sportfishing
Wide open fishing for Rock fish and Bonito!
(More...) (Wednesday, October 7, 2026)

4 pounder out of Gull
by JEREMY ROSS / Ernie's Tackle
Team Ernie’s Susan Toda with a nice 4# out of Gull lake on power bait
(More...) (Wednesday, October 7, 2026)

Busy Day Mixed Bag Fishing

by JAMES SMITH / California Dawn
Today on the New California Dawn we finished up with 168 fish for 10 anglers with crew put us at just under 200!!   We started off the morning with a wide open rock fish bite with a nice mix of ling
(More...) (Wednesday, October 7, 2026)

Fall Bite Is On! We Have Availability
by ANDRE NERSESIAN / Eastern Sierra Sportfishing
Fall bite is on! It's been good to down right silly action at times, leaving them biting some days. Still have some availability before it's all over. Our Crowley Lake season ends on October 25th - now is the time
(More...) (Wednesday, October 7, 2026)

Shasta Lake Report
by THE FLY SHOP
Fishing conditions:  Good Report: Waaaay back in the Pit and McCloud arm bays you can find spotted bass chasing shad balls already. Float n' Fly will definitely work in these areas, you can also throw minnow patterns like the Baby Fat Minnow,
(More...) (Tuesday, October 6, 2026)

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