Weekly Report

For the week of December 15, 2025




Bay Area


Los Vaqueros Reservoir: Los Vaqueros Outing : An outstanding...
Paul Clouse and Al Hurwitz (Updated 2025-12-18)

Central California


No reports for this week!

Central Sierra


Donner Lake: Rainbows and Mackinaw at Donner today! : Rainbows and...
Shaun Rainsbarger‎ (530) 802-4484 (Updated 2025-12-15)
Lake Kaweah: Kaweah Lake held near 16 percent of its storage capacity, and fishing was fair: Kaweah Lake...
Chad Burton and Chris Borden (661) 679-6351 (Updated 2025-12-19)
Lake Tahoe: The fishing has still been good for mackinaws and rainbows: The fishing...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2025-12-17)

Central Valley Rivers


Sacramento River: Sacramento/Trinity River fishing 🎣 Report : Sacramento River/Trinity...
Justin Thompson 530-917-5619 (Updated 2025-12-17)
Sacramento River - Lower: The river has become gin clear, and with flows at 4,000 CFS it has been stable for a while: Sacramento River/Trinity...
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2025-12-16)

Delta


No reports for this week!

Eastern Sierra


Caples Lake: The ice is starting to form on parts of the lake: The ice...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2025-12-17)
East Carson River (CA): The river has been fishing fair for these big rainbows Alpine County put in a few weeks ago: The river...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2025-12-17)
Topaz Lake: Topaz Lake Fishing Report: I took...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2025-12-17)
Truckee River: Truckee River Fishing Report: I took...
Trout Creek Outfitters (530) 563-5119 (Updated 2025-12-19)
Lots of things about to happen on the Truckee River: We're moving out of our stagnant weather pattern...
Matt Koles (775) 351-6665 (Updated 2025-12-18)
West Carson River (CA): The water is low and fishing in the canyon this time of year is miserably cold: Fishing has...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2025-12-17)
West Walker River (CA): The West is open for catch and release barbless fishing for the Winter months: Fishing has...
Kens Sporting Goods Staff (760) 932.7707 (Updated 2025-12-21)

Lassen-Plumas


No reports for this week!

North Coast


Eel River: After reaching 48,000 cfs Wednesday night, the man Eel was on the drop Thursday: After reaching...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2025-12-18)
Eel River - South Fork: The South Fork Eel is big and muddy, and temporarily on the drop: The South...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2025-12-18)
Mad River: The Mad is high and off color, sitting at just over 9 feet on Thursday: The Mad...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2025-12-18)
Smith River: The Smith jumped to over 21 feet Wednesday, but has since dropped down to a fishable height: The Smith...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2025-12-18)
Van Duzen River: The Van Duzen peaked at over 8,700 cfs Wednesday morning, but has dropped quickly: The Van...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2025-12-18)

Saltwater


Monterey Bay: Surfcast perch anglers enjoying consistent action: It's heating...
Allen Bushnell (Updated 2025-12-19)
Bass Tub Sportfishing: That's a wrap for our 2025 fishing season: Well, that's...
Aaron Anfinson (Updated 2025-12-19)
California Dawn Sportfishing: Both bots out and done early : Both bots...
James Smith (Updated 2025-12-20)
Another combo day in the books: Another combo day in the books. Weather was nice...
James Smith (Updated 2025-12-19)
Great fishing and weather today: Great fishing and weather today. We finished up early. Final...
James Smith (Updated 2025-12-18)
Easy limits of rockfish and Dungeness crab: We had both boats out today with more...
James Smith (Updated 2025-12-17)
Flat weather and full speed fishing today: Flat weather and full speed fishing today. We...
James Smith (Updated 2025-12-16)
Light charter and a light load on the CD1 today: We had a light charter and a light...
James Smith (Updated 2025-12-15)
Fish Emeryville: Fish Emeryville's Update for 12/21/2025 :: Good afternoon...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2025-12-21)
Fish Emeryville's Scores for 12/20/2025 :: Dock Totals: 5 Boats • 5 Trips • 96...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2025-12-20)
New Huck Finn Friday Report: The weatherman was pretty spot on today, the...
Jay Yokomizo (Updated 2025-12-19)
Scores for 12/18/2025: Good Afternooon Anglers! LIMITS BY 11AM! Scores for...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2025-12-18)
Flat calm, weather, wide-open rock fishing and crabbing: I wish I could reserve the weather we...
Jay Yokomizo (Updated 2025-12-18)
Fish Emeryville's Scores for 12/17/2025 :: Good afternoon anglers! We had one boat out...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2025-12-17)
18 anglers had limits of rockfish limits of Dungeness crabs: We had a light load or 18 anglers...
Jay Yokomizo (Updated 2025-12-17)
Fish Emeryville's Scores for 12/16/2025 :: Good afternoon anglers! We had one boat out...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2025-12-16)
Limits of Rockfish and Crab: It doesn’t get any better 23 limits of...
Jay Yokomizo (Updated 2025-12-16)
Thanks to everyone who came out this last year, will be excited to see everyone again next year!: Well the Sea Wolf was planning for an...
Jon Yokomizo (Updated 2025-12-15)
Fish Emeryville's Scores for 12/15/2025 :: Good Afternoon Anglers! We had 1 boat out...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2025-12-15)
Lovely Martha Sportfishing: Phenomenal combo : 12/20/25. LIMITS!!!...
Mike Rescino (Updated 2025-12-20)
Riptide Sportfishing: Deep Reef: Fantastic weather...
William Smith (Updated 2025-12-20)
Salty Lady Sportfishing: Flat calm, wide open… 🦀LIMITS🐟: We got...
Jared Davis (Updated 2025-12-20)

Shasta-Trinity


Baum Lake: Still solid reports coming in from Baum Lake:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2025-12-16)
Lewiston Lake: Lewiston Lake Fishing Report:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2025-12-16)
Sacramento River - Upper: Flows at Delta are just above 340 CFS and the water temps are cold:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2025-12-16)
Shasta Lake: This place could be one of the best locations to fish in the coming days with the storms on the way:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2025-12-16)
Trinity River: Trinity River steelhead weekly Fishing Report 12/20/2025: Click link...
Justin Thompson 530-917-5619 (Updated 2025-12-20)
The fishing has been solid for most groups: With steady flows from Lewiston and dropping tributaries,...
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2025-12-16)

Sierra Foothills


Lake Amador: A WHOLE LOAD OF GOLDS : 600lbs stocked...
Lake Amador Staff (209) 274-4739 (Updated 2025-12-19)

Wine Country North


Russian River: Naturally Reproduced Coho Salmon Found in Russian River’s Upper Basin for the First Time in Decades: SACRAMENTO – Governor...
California Department of Fish & Wildlife 916-445-0411 (Updated 2025-12-18)