Weekly North Coast Fish Reports

For the week of January 19, 2026




Eel River: The main stem dropped into shape this week and is nice and green, but still big: The main...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2026-01-23)
Eel River - South Fork: The South Fork is running at just above 1,000 cfs at Miranda as of Friday: The South...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2026-01-23)
Mad River: The Mad is in good shape and steelhead are showing up: The Mad...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2026-01-23)
Smith River: Flows were under 1,600 cfs (6.6 feet) on the Jed Smith gauge Friday: Flows were...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2026-01-23)
Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir: We Are Now Into Winter Steelhead Fishing : I am...
E.B. Duggan (530) 629-3554 (Updated 2026-01-25)
Van Duzen River: The Van Duzen was down to 190 cfs Friday and is in great shape: The Van...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2026-01-23)