Weekly Report

For the week of May 15, 2023




Bay Area


No reports for this week!

Central California


Lake Nacimiento: The lake held at 95 percent of capacity, and fishing has been great: The lake...
Chad Burton and Chris Borden (661) 679-6351 (Updated 2023-05-19)

Central Sierra


Boca Reservoir: Boca Reservoir is full and the shore bite is picking up: Boca Reservoir...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Donner Lake: Today we targeted meat and once they all got dinner: Today we...
Shaun Rainsbarger‎ (530) 802-4484 (Updated 2023-05-21)
Donner Lake has been picking up for anglers looking to troll: Donner Lake has been picking up for anglers...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Indian Creek Reservoir: The lake level is up, and the fishing has been spotty: The paved...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Jackson Meadows Reservoir: Accessible by snowmobile or ski only: Still snow...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Lake Kaweah: The lake rose to 20 percent of capacity: The lake...
Chad Burton and Chris Borden (661) 679-6351 (Updated 2023-05-19)
Lake Tahoe: Big Fish Alert! Lakers up to 18 pounds: If you're...
Robert Varik (Updated 2023-05-15)
Little Truckee River: Little Truckee Fishing Report: This week,...
Trout Creek Outfitters (530) 563-5119 (Updated 2023-05-20)
Silver Lake: Little more water exposed, however very shallow: The lake...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Stampede Reservoir: Shore anglers can now access the dam: The boat...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Yuba River - North Fork: Joint News Release: Agreement reopens Yuba River to salmon and sturgeon, launching ambitious river restoration: Upgraded facilities...
California Department of Fish & Wildlife 916-445-0411 (Updated 2023-05-17)

Central Valley Rivers


Sacramento River - Lower: Sacramento River wild rainbow’s!: the trout/steelhead...
Justin Thompson 530-917-5619 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Sac River Striper bite still on fire!: This is our last call for Sac River Striped...
Jeff Goodwin (707) 616-1905 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Putting the hammer down on the Sacramento River steelhead/trout: now is the time to book your summer...
Justin Thompson 530-917-5619 (Updated 2023-05-15)

Delta


No reports for this week!

Eastern Sierra


Bridgeport Reservoir: The shore fishing seems to be better than the boat fishing lately: Bridgeport is...
Nevada Department of Wildlife (800) 576-1020 (Updated 2023-05-21)
Bridgeport Reservoir Fishing Report: We started getting a few decent reports from...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Caples Lake: Currently at 46 percent and still a ton of snow on top of the ice: Currently at...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Crowley Lake: Spring has Finally Arrived in the Eastern Sierra: Here's your...
Doug Rodricks (760) 935-4250 (Updated 2023-05-16)
Perch Season Starts Soon! Now Taking Bookings: ~ NEW TRIP ANNOUNCEMENT! ~ ><>  Perch Special Trip  <>< With...
Andre Nersesian (760) 920-1192 (Updated 2023-05-15)
East Carson River (CA): The river is running high and muddy: The river...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2023-05-18)
East Walker River (CA): The East is running about 1100 cfs right now, very high: The East...
Kens Sporting Goods Staff (760) 932.7707 (Updated 2023-05-21)
Yes the East Walker is open and no you don't want to go there: Flow Rates and Water Conditions Water Conditions:  Poor Flows are...
The Trout Fitter Staff (800) 637-6912 (Updated 2023-05-19)
Some anglers having success even with the high water levels: The East is running at about 722 cfs...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Grant Lake: Another fun evening on Grant : Another fun...
Dan Lengning (Updated 2023-05-18)
Evening Troll on Grant Lake: After a last minute cancellation got to take...
Dan Lengning (Updated 2023-05-16)
Hot Creek: Fishing has picked up, with the canyon fishing better than the interpretive site: After a...
The Trout Fitter Staff (800) 637-6912 (Updated 2023-05-19)
Nice Brown at Hot Creek: Shop Assistant Manager Edward escaped the shop for...
The Trout Fitter Staff (800) 637-6912 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Hunewill Pond: Stocked This Weekend : The Hunewill...
Kens Sporting Goods Staff (760) 932.7707 (Updated 2023-05-21)
Kirman Lake: We are starting to get some information coming in on Kirman: We are...
Kens Sporting Goods Staff (760) 932.7707 (Updated 2023-05-21)
Owens River - Section 3 - Upper (above Crowley): The water is high, dirty and cold plus there are few hatches: We are...
The Trout Fitter Staff (800) 637-6912 (Updated 2023-05-19)
Prosser Reservoir: Great shore fishing with access for anglers along the whole lake bed: Prosser Creek...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Topaz Lake: The lake level has started to rise over the last week: The lake...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Truckee River: Flows have been somewhat stable this week: The lake...
Matt Koles (775) 351-6665 (Updated 2023-05-20)
Truckee River Fishing Report: The Truckee peaked at around 4,000 CFS in...
Trout Creek Outfitters (530) 563-5119 (Updated 2023-05-20)
Twin Lake Lower: 10.4 lb. Rainbow:             Catch of...
Twin Lakes Resort Staff (760) 932-7751 (Updated 2023-05-21)
10 lb. Brown on Lower Twin: 10 lb Brown caught on Lower Twin Lake...
Twin Lakes Resort Staff (760) 932-7751 (Updated 2023-05-15)
Twin Lake Upper: BFEF Caught on Upper Twin Lake: Jim Davis...
Ken Hoffman - BFEF (Updated 2023-05-16)
Twin Lakes (Bridgeport): The Twins still seem to be the best place to fish lately: The Twins...
Kens Sporting Goods Staff (760) 932.7707 (Updated 2023-05-21)
The Twins have been the hotspot lately: The Twins have been the hotspot lately, as...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2023-05-18)
West Carson River (CA): The river is running high and clear in Hope Valley: The river...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2023-05-18)

Lassen-Plumas


No reports for this week!

North Coast


No reports for this week!

Saltwater


Bass Tub Sportfishing: We are having an incredible fishing season!: Sorry been...
Aaron Anfinson (Updated 2023-05-17)
Beautiful weather and incredible fishing weekend: The fact that the dog didn’t even recognize...
Aaron Anfinson (Updated 2023-05-15)
California Dawn Sportfishing: Phenomenal once again today!: Phenomenal once...
James Smith (Updated 2023-05-21)
A person can really get spoiled on this kind of bite!: A person can really get spoiled on this...
James Smith (Updated 2023-05-18)
Was a great day again on the salt!: Was a great day again on the salt! 75...
James Smith (Updated 2023-05-17)
What a monster season we are having! :             What a monster season we are having! Limits...
James Smith (Updated 2023-05-16)
Nice mix of bass and halibut : Over 3 fish per rod today with a...
James Smith (Updated 2023-05-15)
Fish Emeryville: If you were waiting for fishing too get good, make your reservation NOW!: New Huck...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2023-05-20)
Lightning strikes again!: Lightning strikes again! The Sea Wolf and it's...
Jon Yokomizo (Updated 2023-05-20)
Beautiful bay fishing continues: Beautiful bay fishing continues. Our 12 anglers caught...
Jon Yokomizo (Updated 2023-05-19)
If you were waiting for fishing too get good, make your reservation NOW!: May. 19, 2023 4:53 PM New Huck Finn • Full Day • 21 • 63 Halibut, 7 Striped...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2023-05-19)
Another awesome day on the Bay!: New Huck Finn • Full Day • 26 • 78 Halibut, 6 Striped Bass  Diamond • Full Day •...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2023-05-18)
SCORES FOR 5/17 & BOOKINGS AVAILABLE FOR 5/18: Good Afternoon Anglers here are our scores for...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2023-05-17)
Bay Action remains RED HOT!: New Huck Finn • Full Day • 16 • 46 Halibut, 11 Striped Bass Pacific Pearl • 1/2 Day...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2023-05-17)
Another day of superb Bay/Ocean Angling!: New Huck Finn • Full Day • 19 • 38 Striped Bass, 35 Halibut, 1 Starry Flounder  Sea...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2023-05-16)
3pm Report- Full day scores will post later today.: Pacific Pearl • 1/2 Day AM • 16 • 18 Halibut, 14 Striped Bass  Sea Wolf • Full Day...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2023-05-15)
Opening day of rockfish/lingcod season: Today was the opening day of rockfish/lingcod season...
Jon Yokomizo (Updated 2023-05-15)
Live Bait and Opening day of Rockfish 2023: Live Bait Potluck fishing remains outstanding! Opening day of Deepwater Rockfish season with a few surprises. New...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2023-05-15)
Half Moon Bay Sportfishing: More Quality Limits : ......
Wallace Klughers (Updated 2023-05-20)
Deep water limits : ...
Wallace Klughers (Updated 2023-05-18)
Fantastic opening day! Limits 🎣: What a way to kick off our 2023...
Wallace Klughers (Updated 2023-05-15)
Happy Hooker Sportfishing: 115 fish day : This is...
Jonathon Smith (Updated 2023-05-21)
25 Limits of Halibut and Bass: Early Limits and more early Limits! The Pacific Dream...
Chris Smith (Updated 2023-05-21)
76 Halibut 12 Bass: We had a fantastic day on the water...
Chris Smith (Updated 2023-05-20)
Limits of Striped Bass and 57 Halibut: Another fun day fishing on San Francisco Bay!...
Jonathon Smith (Updated 2023-05-18)
Halibut Limits and Bass: HALIBUT LIMITS! Today the Pacific Dream finished the Southbay...
Chris Smith (Updated 2023-05-17)
Halibut Still Biting!: Yesterday, Wednesdays trip out action was spread out...
Jonathon Smith (Updated 2023-05-17)
Limits of Halibut and Bass: LIMITS AND MORE LIMITS😱😱😱😱😱😱😱😱😱😱 After grabbing fuel and bait...
Chris Smith (Updated 2023-05-16)
Phenix Rods Live Bait Action!: We had a fun day on our sponsored...
Jonathon Smith (Updated 2023-05-15)
Help U Fish: Great Day of Fishing: Had a...
Anthony Langes (Updated 2023-05-21)
Bite is on FIYA!: We had a stellar trip yesterday, always fun...
Anthony Langes (Updated 2023-05-16)
Hog Heaven Sportfishing: Limits of Halibut : Limits! Todays...
Sean Hodges (Updated 2023-05-20)
Limits!: Limits! 12 people catching 36 halibut and 8...
Sean Hodges (Updated 2023-05-18)
Hog Heaven Monday Report: Today we had 38 halibut and 16 bass...
Sean Hodges (Updated 2023-05-15)
J&M Sportfishing: Chilies and Petrale!!: Limits of...
Carol Jones (Updated 2023-05-21)
On the Chilipepper grounds: Our charter of 23 anglers today landed limits...
Carol Jones (Updated 2023-05-15)
Lovely Martha Sportfishing: 112 fish day!!!: 5/21/23. Hohoho...
Mike Rescino (Updated 2023-05-21)
Over a fish per rod on the 1/2 day!!!: 5/20/23. Today we ran a 1/2 day trip...
Mike Rescino (Updated 2023-05-20)
WOW. LIMITS OF HALIBUT AGAIN!!!: 5/19/23. Hohoho here we go LIMITS AGAIN!!! Today...
Mike Rescino (Updated 2023-05-19)
Capt. Andrew reports in with LIMITS!!!: 5/18/23. Hohoho here we go LIMITS AGAIN!!! Capt....
Mike Rescino (Updated 2023-05-18)
LIMITS OF HALIBUT & BASS AGAIN!!!: 5/17/23. Hohoho here we go LIMITS AGAIN!!! Today...
Mike Rescino (Updated 2023-05-17)
EARLY LIMITS of HALIBUT & BASS!!!: 5/16/23. Hohoho here we go LIMITS AGAIN!!! Today...
Mike Rescino (Updated 2023-05-16)
LIMITS OF HALIBUT AGAIN!!!: 5/15/23. Hohoho here we go LIMITS AGAIN!!! Today was...
Mike Rescino (Updated 2023-05-15)
New Captain Pete: We had another great day out on the Bay: We had...
Michael Cabanas (Updated 2023-05-20)
Another great day of LIMITS: Another great day of LIMITS of halibut, and...
Michael Cabanas (Updated 2023-05-18)
Salty Lady Sportfishing: Epic Halibut & Striped Bass Fishing continues : Running out...
Jared Davis (Updated 2023-05-19)
Deep Water Rockfishing LIMITS !!: Rifriggindiculous… and we thought the Halibut fishing was...
Jared Davis (Updated 2023-05-17)
Limits AND Limits !!: 😎🐟*LIMITS LIMITS LIMITS !!*🎣😎   And to top it...
Jared Davis (Updated 2023-05-15)

Shasta-Trinity


Shasta Lake: Shasta trout bite hit second gear today!: The numbers...
Jeff Goodwin (707) 616-1905 (Updated 2023-05-20)
Shasta Lake looks great!: We're about to kick off our 2023 summer...
Jeff Goodwin (707) 616-1905 (Updated 2023-05-18)
Whiskeytown Lake: Siskiyou and Whiskeytown are on the bite: The past...
Scott Caldwell (530) 905-0758 (Updated 2023-05-21)

Sierra Foothills


Bullards Bar Reservoir: Landlocked sockeye salmon activities again today: Landlocked sockeye...
Shaun Rainsbarger‎ (530) 802-4484 (Updated 2023-05-20)
Sockeye salmon activities today! : Sockeye salmon activities today! Fish are everywhere, from 10...
Shaun Rainsbarger‎ (530) 802-4484 (Updated 2023-05-18)

Wine Country North


Lake Sonoma: Nice day for the client : Fished for...
Tony Emge (415) 806-3518 (Updated 2023-05-18)