Weekly Report

For the week of July 30, 2012

Bay Area

Del Valle Lake: Bass & Catfish are the best at Del Valle Lake right now: Marina Hours:...
Del Valle Marina (510) 544-3146 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Lake Chabot: Lake Chabot's Fishing Conditions Week of July 29, 2012: GENERAL CONDITIONS With...
Lake Chabot Marina (510) 247-2526 (Updated 2012-07-31)

Los Vaqueros Reservoir: Los Vaqueros's Fishing Conditions Week of July 29, 2012: GENERAL CONDITIONS The...
Urban Park Concessionaires (925) 426-3060 (Updated 2012-08-01)

San Pablo Reservoir: Fishing was great at San Pablo Reservoir this week: Reservoir Hours:...
San Pablo Reservoir (Updated 2012-07-30)

Central California

No reports for this week!

Central Sierra

Little Truckee River: Be steathy when fishing the Little Truckee:
Truckee River Outfitters (775) 853-7368 (Updated 2012-08-01)

Central Valley Rivers

Sacramento River: When fly fishing for trout on the Lower Sacramento around Redding, CA., nymphing is the way to go:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Insect hatches have died down, but the good fishing continues on the Upper Sacramento River : Current River Conditions: Expect a lull mid...
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2012-07-30)

San Joaquin River: It's time to "match the hatch" on the San Joaquin river. The fish are more selective:
The Trout Fitter Staff (800) 637-6912 (Updated 2012-08-03)

The San Joaquin is fishing well but still has some closed areas.: Soda Springs and Agnew Meadows campground and day...
Tom Loe iPhone 760-937-2015 (Updated 2012-08-02)

Delta

Sacramento Delta: Barry Canevaro of Fish Hooker Sportfishing says there is wide open Striper fishing going on: Barry Canevaro...
Barry Canevaro 916-777-6498 (Updated 2012-07-31)

Eastern Sierra

Bridgeport Reservoir: No recent reports from Bridgeport Reservoir:
The Trout Fitter Staff (800) 637-6912 (Updated 2012-08-03)

Bridgeport Reservoir is tough right because of the weeds and water temps : Wish I could tell you that conditions have...
Tom Loe iPhone 760-937-2015 (Updated 2012-08-02)

Bridgeport is producing 'bows to 4 & 5 lbs., & some perch as large as 3 lbs.: The reservoir is still producing lots of nice...
Jim Reid (760) 932-7707 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Convict Lake: Some nice stringers were taken from Convict Lake this week: Hello Convict...
Jennifer Heintzelman (760) 934 - 3800 (Updated 2012-08-04)

Crowley Lake: Crowley is "on fire". 'Bows are being taken from 18" to 25" and Browns to 22": Hello Convict...
The Trout Fitter Staff (800) 637-6912 (Updated 2012-08-03)

Crowley is back! Fishing is as good as it gets right now: Many fly fishers prefer moving water and the...
Tom Loe iPhone 760-937-2015 (Updated 2012-08-02)

East Walker River (CA): Fish big hopper and attractor flies on the far banks and in the fast water early in the morning on t: Hello Convict...
The Trout Fitter Staff (800) 637-6912 (Updated 2012-08-03)

Dry fly action can be good on the East Walker in the mornings and late afternoons: Flows are finally coming up and improving conditions...
Tom Loe iPhone 760-937-2015 (Updated 2012-08-02)

Flow are up to 200 cfs, that should help keep the East Walker water cooler: Flows are 200 CFS. This is great news....
Truckee River Outfitters (775) 853-7368 (Updated 2012-08-01)

Fish the East Walker until 10 or 11 AM & from 5 or 6 until dark: The river is running at 152 today. The...
Jim Reid (760) 932-7707 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Lure anglers aren't doing well on the West Walker, but fly & bait anglers are doing well: The West has been the best for fly...
Jim Reid (760) 932-7707 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Hot Creek: Good Trico haych followed by some small Mayflies on Hot Creek: The West...
The Trout Fitter Staff (800) 637-6912 (Updated 2012-08-03)

When the wind isn't blowing Hot Creek can be just the ticket, expecially for dry fly fishermen: Despite low flows HC is still fishing well...
Tom Loe iPhone 760-937-2015 (Updated 2012-08-02)

Kirman Lake: Fly anglers are doing very well at Kirman catching Cutts & Brookies to 18 inches: The West...
Jim Reid (760) 932-7707 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Mammoth Lakes : Fishing conditions haven't changed much in the Mammoth Lakes area: The West...
The Trout Fitter Staff (800) 637-6912 (Updated 2012-08-03)

Silver Lake: Hot weather at Silver lake has slowed the fishing action a bit: Fishing at...
Andrew Jones (760) 648-7525 (Updated 2012-08-04)

Truckee River: When the Crayfish molt occurs on the Truckee River, trout become like dogs in heat: Fishing at...
Matt Koles (775) 351-6665 (Updated 2012-08-03)

It's crayfish time on the Truckee: The flows on the Truckee continue to be...
Truckee River Outfitters (775) 853-7368 (Updated 2012-08-01)

Twin Lakes (Bridgeport): The best bite at Twin Lakes is in the morning and the evening: The Twins...
Jim Reid (760) 932-7707 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Virginia Lakes: Virginia Lakes fishing is still off the hook: The V-Lakes...
Jim Reid (760) 932-7707 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Lassen-Plumas

Frenchman Lake: Deep line Midging in the mornings works at Frenchman's Reservoir:
Truckee River Outfitters (775) 853-7368 (Updated 2012-08-01)

Hat Creek: Early Evening hours are best when fishing Hat Creek:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Lake Davis: No report from Davis, but here are some suggestions:
Truckee River Outfitters (775) 853-7368 (Updated 2012-08-01)

Pit River: The Pit River has been fishing great this summer.:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2012-07-30)

North Coast

No reports for this week!

Saltwater

San Joaquin River: It's time to "match the hatch" on the San Joaquin river. The fish are more selective:
The Trout Fitter Staff (Updated 2012-08-03)

The San Joaquin is fishing well but still has some closed areas.: Soda Springs and Agnew Meadows campground and day...
Tom Loe (Updated 2012-08-02)

Captain Jimmy Charters: Captain Jimmy Reports on his most recent Salmon Trip, May 8, 2012: Captain Jimmy...
Jimmy Rubin (Updated 2012-08-05)

Captain Jimmy gets limits of Rockcod + 2 Lings: Jimmy Rubin called in with this report on...
Jimmy Rubin (Updated 2012-08-05)

14 Albacore for 5 Angelrs aboard the Becky Ann: Captain Jimmy called in with this report for...
Jimmy Rubin (Updated 2012-08-03)

Flash Sportfishing Adventures: Review of of the fishing aboard Flash Sportfishing, Aug. 5, 2012: Fellow Sportsmen, ...
Steve Talmadge (Updated 2012-08-05)

Fish Report from Steve Talmadge of Flash Sportfisghing, July 31, 2012: Fellow Sportsmen, ...
Steve Talmadge (Updated 2012-07-31)

Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters: What a day Gerry Brooks had aboard the Doble. 3 Anglers caught 20 Albacore & 1 100 lb. Opah: What a...
Gerry Brooks (Updated 2012-08-02)

Reel Steel Sportfishing: Reel Steel gets Salmon limits and is back at the dock by around 9:00 AM: Sherry Klassen...
Sherry Klassen (Updated 2012-08-03)

Salty Lady Sportfishing: Salty Lady gets 5 Salmon for 14 Anglers, but they ran from 25 to 30 lbs.: Jared Davis...
Jared Davis (Updated 2012-08-05)

Salty Lady decks 12 Salmon for 17 Anglers, but lose a big one estimated to have been around 40 lbs.: Roger Thomas called in with this report on...
Roger Thomas (Updated 2012-08-03)

Shasta-Trinity

Baum Lake: Focus on fishing Baum early in the day, and then again near sunset.:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Iron Canyon Reservoir: Fishing at Iron Canyon has been fair. Leeches, buggers & damsel nymphs on sinking lines works best.:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2012-08-01)

Klamath River - Upper - CA: The Klamath Steelhead fishing has turned on:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Lewiston Lake: Fishing has been very good on Lewiston Lake. Plan on catching a lot of rainbows!:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2012-08-01)

McCloud River: The McCloud offers good, uncrowded fishing during the "dog-days" of summer.:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Trinity River: Fishing has been great on the Trinity, for Browns, Smaller Steelhead & King Salmon:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2012-07-30)

Sierra Foothills

Pardee Reservoir: Kokanee & Trout are both in deeper water at Pardee, Bass & Cat action is a little slower: You can...
Fred Dorman (209) 772-1472 (Updated 2012-08-03)

Wine Country North

No reports for this week!

Weekly Reports
Bay Area
Central California
Central Sierra
Central Valley Rivers
Delta
Eastern Sierra
Lassen-Plumas
North Coast
Saltwater
Shasta-Trinity
Sierra Foothills
Wine Country North