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The LT continues to see good flows for this time of year
by TROUT CREEK OUTFITTERS
The LT continues to see good flows for this time of year, sitting at 125 as of today. Being that this is one of only a handful of tailwaters in our area, you do have the option to fish here
(More...) (Thursday, July 16, 2026)

The Truckee River has seen stable flows but rising water temps this week
by TROUT CREEK OUTFITTERS
The Truckee River has seen stable flows but rising water temps this week. Anyone looking to fish the T should do so in the morning hours. How late in the day you can fish will depend on the section of
(More...) (Thursday, July 16, 2026)

King Salmon Action
by JONATHON SMITH / Happy Hooker Sportfishing
We landed about a fish per rod yesterday and had opportunities for a few more totaling in 10 king salmon and 4 striped bass for the day.  The fish are definitely out there, we had lots of fish marking on
(More...) (Thursday, July 16, 2026)

Thursday Am Update
by FISH EMERYVILLE / Emeryville Sportfishing
Good Morning Anglers and Happy Thursday Yesterday's catches were- Fish Counts - 07-15-2026 Diamond • Full Day • 6 • 3 King Salmon Here We Go • Full Day • 4 • 1 King Salmon, 1 Striped Bass (up to 20 pounds) Lady K •
(More...) (Thursday, July 16, 2026)

The flows on the low end above Lake Shasta are just above 250 CFS
by THE FLY SHOP
Fishing conditions:  Fair to Good Report: The flows on the low end above Lake Shasta are just above 250 CFS, the water temps nearing 70 F in the afternoons, so we can't recommend fishing below Simms until things begin to cool off
(More...) (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)

Flows from Lewiston are now set to 450 CFS and will remain there through October 15th
by THE FLY SHOP
Fishing conditions:  Fair to Good Report: Flows from Lewiston are now set to 450 CFS and will remain there through October 15th. We have quite a few fish in the 18-22" range from Lewiston on downstream with a few large adults thrown
(More...) (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)

This is a great river to fish a Euro rod and we highly recommend it
by THE FLY SHOP
Fishing conditions:  Good Report: No recent firsthand reports from the Pit last week, the river will definitely warm up and you will see fish moving towards the cold seeps/creek inlets. Keep your eyes peeled for hatches, this time of year you can
(More...) (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)

Our guides have had some stellar days up on the McCloud lately
by THE FLY SHOP
Fishing conditions:  Great Report: Our guides have had some stellar days up on the McCloud lately with fish still grabbing dries during the day. Dry-dropper with a Chubby Chernobyl hanging a BP Weiss, Olive Hotspot, or Sweet Pea is a good setup.
(More...) (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)

Flows have been stable for while at 13,000 CFS
by THE FLY SHOP
Fishing conditions:  Fair to Good Report: The upper river above the Highway 44 bridge will be opening on August 1st. Right now you can see the salmon spawning in the river just above the Sundial bridge with plenty of large, healthy rainbows
(More...) (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)

*STOCKING ALERT*
by KEN HOFFMAN - BFEF / Bridgeport Fish Enhancement Foundation
*STOCKING ALERT* July 15, 2026 Today, BFEF volunteers stocked several hundred pounds of BFEF Tagged Trophy Trout into Upper Twin Lake @ MonoVillage & Bridgeport Reservoir. These fintastic fish weighed an average 4.21 lbs. This was made possible by our generous supporters,
(More...) (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)

Wow what a morning for today’s group!!
by JAY LOPES / Right Hook Sportfishing
Wow what a morning for today’s group!! We will be sitting it out tomorrow and let the wind pass
(More...) (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)

Hog Heaven Fishing Report
by SEAN HODGES / Hog Heaven Sportfishing
Today we had 8 salmon for 16 anglers. Our next availability is July 17,19,20 21,22. To make reservations book online hogheaven.net or call 415-722-8121
(More...) (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)

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