Weekly North Coast Fish Reports

For the week of February 16, 2026




Eel River: The main stem Eel was running at 14,000 cfs as of Thursday: The main...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2026-02-19)
Eel River - South Fork: The South Fork was flowing at 3,400 cfs at Miranda Thursday and rising slowly: The South...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2026-02-19)
Mad River: As of Thursday the Mad was muddy: As of...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2026-02-19)
Smith River: The big rains never did reach the Smith, and it’s remained low and clear this week: The big...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2026-02-19)
Van Duzen River: The Van Duzen is on the drop following a peak of 1,400 cfs Monday near Bridgeville: Like the...
Kenny Priest (707) 496-8671 (Updated 2026-02-19)