Weekly Report

For the week of July 27, 2026

Bay Area

Santa Cruz: Anglers head north for big striped bass success: We have...
Allen Bushnell (831) 423-4242 (Updated 2026-07-31)

Central California

No reports for this week!

Central Sierra

Boca Reservoir: Healthy water levels and consistent action throughout the lake: Boca Reservoir...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2026-07-30)

Donner Lake: 11 pound Laker C&R: 11 pound...
Shaun Rainsbarger‎ (530) 802-4484 (Updated 2026-07-31)

Donner Lake continues to provide solid summer fishing: Donner Lake continues to provide solid summer fishing,...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2026-07-30)

Jackson Meadows Reservoir: Fishing continuing to improve: Jackson Meadows...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2026-07-30)

Lake Kaweah: Anglers reported improved fishing as the water drawdown slowed: Lake Kaweah...
Chad Burton and Chris Borden (661) 679-6351 (Updated 2026-07-31)

Little Truckee River: Conditions are favorable for wading and the water clarity is clear: Current Water...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2026-07-30)

The flows on the Little Truckee are holding very strong: The flows on the Little Truckee are holding...
Trout Creek Outfitters (530) 563-5119 (Updated 2026-07-27)

Stampede Reservoir: Stampede Reservoir continues to offer a variety of fishing opportunities : Stampede Reservoir...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2026-07-30)

Central Valley Rivers

Sacramento River: Gold beach Oregon king salmon : Gold beach...
Justin Thompson 530-917-5619 (Updated 2026-08-02)

Sacramento River - Lower: This Saturday the upper section opens again and it will be epic! : Gold beach...
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2026-07-28)

Delta

No reports for this week!

Eastern Sierra

Bridgeport Reservoir: Most of the fish that are being caught are up in the East Walker, Buckeye an Robinson channels : Bridgeport has...
Kens Sporting Goods Staff (760) 932.7707 (Updated 2026-07-31)

East Walker River: The flows on the East are at 181 today: The flows...
Kens Sporting Goods Staff (760) 932.7707 (Updated 2026-08-02)

Hunewill Pond: Hunewill Pond Report: We haven't...
Kens Sporting Goods Staff (760) 932.7707 (Updated 2026-07-31)

Kirman Lake: Kirman Lake Report: We had...
Kens Sporting Goods Staff (760) 932.7707 (Updated 2026-07-31)

Lake Mary: Some great catches so far this season : We’re so...
Lake Mary Marina (760) 934-5353 (Updated 2026-07-31)

Prosser Reservoir: Prosser Reservoir remains full and continues to fish well: Prosser Reservoir...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2026-07-30)

Truckee River: Flows measuring 289 CFS out of Tahoe City: Current Water...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2026-07-30)

Twin Lakes (Bridgeport): Twins this past week with lots of anglers getting into fish up to 4+pounds up there: We've been...
Kens Sporting Goods Staff (760) 932.7707 (Updated 2026-07-31)

Virginia Lakes: The Virginias livened up quite a bit this week with lots of good reports coming in: The Virginias...
Kens Sporting Goods Staff (760) 932.7707 (Updated 2026-07-31)

*STOCKING ALERT*: *STOCKING ALERT* July 30th 2026 Today, BFEF volunteers spent the...
Ken Hoffman - BFEF (Updated 2026-07-30)

West Walker River: 26th annual "How Big Is Big?" derby: It's Official!...
Walker General Store Staff (530) 495-2911 (Updated 2026-08-01)

Best action seemed to be up near the town of Walker in the North portion of the canyon: We only had a few reports from the...
Kens Sporting Goods Staff (760) 932.7707 (Updated 2026-07-31)

Lassen-Plumas

Hat Creek: Hat Creek Fishing Report:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2026-07-28)

North Coast

Applegate River: Applegate River Report: As of...
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff (503) 947-6000 (Updated 2026-07-30)

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir: Better Fishing Coming : The area...
E.B. Duggan (530) 629-3554 (Updated 2026-08-02)

Hot Weather and Low Hampering Fishing : We are having hot weather, low water flows...
E.B. Duggan (530) 629-3554 (Updated 2026-07-27)

Saltwater

Santa Cruz: Anglers head north for big striped bass success: We have...
Allen Bushnell (Updated 2026-07-31)

Bass Tub Sportfishing: Lots of room for a half day fishing trip on Sunday: Good afternoon...
Aaron Anfinson (Updated 2026-07-30)

California Dawn Sportfishing: More of the same “large grade “ of fish: Day 2...
James Smith (Updated 2026-08-02)

Had some epic fishing on today’s salmon opener: We had some epic fishing on today’s salmon...
James Smith (Updated 2026-08-01)

Solid rockfish action along the coast today: Solid rockfish action along the coast today. Both...
James Smith (Updated 2026-07-31)

Back out on the water today on the southern rockfish grounds : We were back out on the water today...
James Smith (Updated 2026-07-30)

Anglers Paradise and Marine along with Optimum Baits sponsored trip: Today we had a Anglers Paradise and Marine...
James Smith (Updated 2026-07-27)

Fish Emeryville: Sunday Am Update: Good Morning...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-08-02)

DIAMOND REPORTING EARLY LIMITS OF KING SALMON: HOT bite continues today, as we have the...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-08-02)

Early limits (20) of slug salmon up to 22 pounds: Good Afternoon TigerFishermen, We may have missed the opener...
Allen Chin (Updated 2026-08-02)

Sunday's Update: Good evening anglers, It was a good day on the water. Captains are doing their best with...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-08-02)

Salmon fishing is pretty hot: Salmon fishing is pretty hot. The scores may...
Jon Yokomizo (Updated 2026-08-02)

Saturday Am Update: Good morning anglers! Salmon is back in action!!! Book...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-08-01)

Lady K and Scallywag EARLY LIMITS!! BY 9AM!!: And just like that, salmon season is back...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-08-01)

Fish Emeryville's Scores for 8/1/2026 :: Good afternoon anglers! It was a great day...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-08-01)

Friday Am Update: Good Morning Anglers and Happy Friday Yesterdays catches were- Fish...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-07-31)

Fish Emeryville's Scores for 7/31/2026 :: Good afternoon anglers! We have 5 trips to...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-07-31)

: Good Afternoon Anglers! Scores for today 7/30/2026: Oakland Anglers...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-07-30)

Fish Emeryville's Update for 7/29/2026 :: Good Afternoon Anglers! No Boats out today for...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-07-29)

Tuesday Am Update: Good morning anglers, No boats out yesterday so nothing to report. We have 3 boats out today and...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-07-28)

Fish Emeryville's Scores for 7/28/2026 :: Good evening anglers!! We had the New Huck...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-07-28)

Monday Am Update: Happy Monday everyone, We had 5 boats out yesterday and scores are below. No live bait which...
Fish Emeryville (Updated 2026-07-27)

Happy Hooker Sportfishing: Salmon trolling : 🚨🐟 Another...
Chris Smith (Updated 2026-08-02)

Salmon trolling : 🎣🐟 SALMON OPENER SUCCESS! 🐟🎣 At Happy Hooker Sport...
Chris Smith (Updated 2026-08-01)

Rockfish and lingcod: Shallow water Lingcod and rockfish bit great today!...
Jonathon Smith (Updated 2026-08-01)

Wide open rockfishing: We ran a light load up the Marin...
Jonathon Smith (Updated 2026-07-31)

Hog Heaven Sportfishing: Awesome salmon fishing today: Awesome salmon...
Sean Hodges (Updated 2026-08-02)

Biggest ones of the year: Biggest ones of the year. Lots of salmon...
Sean Hodges (Updated 2026-08-01)

Lovely Martha Sportfishing: Another great day on the salmon grounds!!!: 8/2/26. Today...
Mike Rescino (Updated 2026-08-02)

Nonstop Salmon Action!!!: 8/1/26. What a great way to kick off...
Mike Rescino (Updated 2026-08-01)

LIMITS OF ROCKFISH!!!: 7/30/26. LIMITS!! Today we had a 1/2 day...
Mike Rescino (Updated 2026-07-30)

Right Hook Sportfishing: Early LIMITS of some absolute HOGs: Today’s group...
Jay Lopes (Updated 2026-08-02)

Action all morning long: In honor of shark week today’s group hit...
Jay Lopes (Updated 2026-07-28)

Riptide Sportfishing: Big salmon : We were...
William Smith (Updated 2026-08-02)

Limits of rock fish: We had another father son trip today and...
William Smith (Updated 2026-08-01)

Great group of friends and family : We had a father and son trip today...
William Smith (Updated 2026-07-29)

Salty Lady Sportfishing: Making it happen for some young anglers !!: Yet another...
Jared Davis (Updated 2026-07-30)

The kiddos gettem’ again: Another great day with Korty's Fish Camp kids....
Jared Davis (Updated 2026-07-29)

Shasta-Trinity

Baum Lake: Just received word from CA DFW that Baum Lake has been drained / drawn down:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2026-07-29)

McCloud River: The upper river below Lake McCloud through the Conservancy continues to fish very well:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2026-07-28)

Sacramento River - Upper: The flows on the low end above Lake Shasta are just above 250 CFS:
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2026-07-28)

Shasta Lake: Shasta Lake Brown and Rainbow Trout action: Shasta Lake...
Scott Caldwell (530) 905-0758 (Updated 2026-07-29)

The early morning and late evening topwater bite is happening now: Fishing conditions: Fair to Good Report: The early morning and...
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2026-07-28)

Trinity River: Flows from Lewiston are now set to 450 CFS and will remain there through October 15th: Shasta Lake...
The Fly Shop (530) 222-3555 (Updated 2026-07-28)

Sierra Foothills

No reports for this week!

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