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Opening Day Report
by Valerie Aubrey, MAY 29, 2021
Eagle Lake

Good morning from Eagle Lake! Woohoo!! Great fishing! Had to dodge some surface algae on the west side this morning but it was doable! Trout for us (kayaks, trolling) we’re 2-7 ft deep. Early I did have action on trolling flies…cinnamon leech & flo orange in 2 to 6ft of water but they were already starting to move out by...
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Eureka Boats Finding the Halibut
Kenny Priest
by Kenny Priest, MAY 27, 2021



The weather finally cooperated for consecutive days and the Eureka boats took full advantage. Most of the angling effort was on the Pacific halibut grounds but quite a few boats made the trip south to Cape Mendocino. While the halibut bite isn’t wide open, most of the charter boats are putting clients into limits. It can best be described as...
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Should Be A Great Opener!
by Valerie Aubrey, MAY 25, 2021
Eagle Lake

We are ready!! 54-56.8F surface temps. Springs not much less. Ramp is ready. DO NOT BACK UP TOWARDS THE JETTY. Rocks. Launched my 15ftr today. It’s ok for now. We’ll have to wait and see. If too many folks power load, it won’t be good later on. Fishing should be good. Water temps might rise a smidge but the water...
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Lake Sabrina Weekly Report
by Lake Sabrina Boat Landing Staff, MAY 24, 2021
Lake Sabrina

A few more days of Winter – but all’s good as we picked up a few more inches of snow in the back country – it just blew by us at the Lake – 5 days of snow blowing thru. The colder temps put a bit of a halt to the run-off and the filling of the Lake. No stocking as...
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Ceratonova Shasta Hits Klamath
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, MAY 24, 2021

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

C. Shasta hits down migrating juveniles between the Shasta River and the Scott River. 70% of the juvenile salmon trapped in the Upper Klamath showed they were infected with the Ceratonova Shasta virous. 97% of the juveniles trapped between the Shasta River and the Scott River tested positive for C. Shasta. This plus the warm water in the Upper river...
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Eureka Boats Finally Get Offshore
Kenny Priest
by Kenny Priest, MAY 20, 2021



After sitting on the sidelines watching the wind blow for nearly two weeks, boats fishing out of Eureka were finally able to make their way to the halibut grounds Monday. The fishing was decent but the sample size was small as only a handful gave it a go. Gary Blasi of Full Throttle Sport Fishing landed on the hotspot and...
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