North Coast Fish Reports


The Smith saw a slight bump in flows from Wednesday’s rain but is now under 9 feet
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The Smith saw a slight bump in flows...
Kenny Priest
Smith River
3-5-2026
The Van Duzen is down to 480 cfs as of Thursday and is in fishable shape
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The Van Duzen is down to 480 cfs...
Kenny Priest
Van Duzen River
3-5-2026
After blowing out last week, the South Fork has since dropped back into shape
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After blowing out last week, the South Fork...
Kenny Priest
Eel River - South Fork
3-5-2026
The main Eel is still high and dirty
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The main Eel is still high and dirty,...
Kenny Priest
Eel River
3-5-2026
As of Thursday, the Mad is still high and off-color, sitting at 8.8 feet
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As of Thursday, the Mad is still high...
Kenny Priest
Mad River
3-5-2026
Smith River Fishing Report
Smith River Name
The Smith dropped back into plunkable/driftable shape Thursday,...
Kenny Priest
Smith River
2-27-2026
Van Duzen Fishing Report
Van Duzen River Name
The Van Duzen peaked at over 21,000 cfs...
Kenny Priest
Van Duzen River
2-27-2026
South Fork Eel River Fishing Report
Eel River - South Fork Name
South Fork Eel The South Fork Eel surpassed action/monitor...
Kenny Priest
Eel River - South Fork
2-27-2026
Main Stem Eel River Fishing Report
Eel River Name
Main stem Eel The main stem Eel was down...
Kenny Priest
Eel River
2-27-2026
Mad River Fishing Report
Mad River Name
After peaking at over 20 feet Tuesday night,...
Kenny Priest
Mad River
2-27-2026
The big rains never did reach the Smith, and it’s remained low and clear this week
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The big rains never did reach the Smith,...
Kenny Priest
Smith River
2-19-2026
The Van Duzen is on the drop following a peak of 1,400 cfs Monday near Bridgeville
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Like the South Fork Eel, the Van Duzen...
Kenny Priest
Van Duzen River
2-19-2026
The South Fork was flowing at 3,400 cfs at Miranda Thursday and rising slowly
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The South Fork was flowing at 3,400 cfs...
Kenny Priest
Eel River - South Fork
2-19-2026
The main stem Eel was running at 14,000 cfs as of Thursday
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The main stem Eel was running at 14,000...
Kenny Priest
Eel River
2-19-2026
As of Thursday the Mad was muddy
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As of Thursday, the Mad was muddy, and...
Kenny Priest
Mad River
2-19-2026
The Applegate River is open for hatchery trout and winter steelhead
Applegate River Name
The Applegate River is open for hatchery trout...
OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
Applegate River
2-10-2026
The Smith is low and clear and in need of some rain
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The Smith is low and clear and in...
Kenny Priest
Smith River
2-5-2026
The Van Duzen remains closed as of Saturday, January 31
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The Van Duzen remains closed as of Saturday,...
Kenny Priest
Van Duzen River
2-5-2026
The South Fork is low and clear
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The South Fork is low and clear, running...
Kenny Priest
Eel River - South Fork
2-5-2026
Conditions remain excellent, and there are fishing being caught
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As of Thursday, flows were at 2,500 cfs...
Kenny Priest
Eel River
2-5-2026
The river is low, but still green
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According to Justin Kelly of RMI Outdoors, the...
Kenny Priest
Mad River
2-5-2026
The Smith is low and clear and in need of some rain
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The Smith is low and clear and in...
Kenny Priest
Smith River
1-29-2026
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