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Winter on the Upper Klamath River, Siskiyou County
Anglers drift-fish this river daily in fall and winter often in widely fluctuating weather.


 


Smoke That Fish
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

The smoke is back in the valley but not as heavy as before. We had several days of nice clear weather after the rain which was very nice. The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) released water from the Trinity Dam to cool the lower part of the Klamath river down and it has sent the message to the salmon. Water releases...
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Winds Could Disrupt Epic Tuna Fishing
Kenny Priest
by Kenny Priest, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020



Canning jars right now are about as hard to find as a two-dollar bill. That should tell you all you need to know about what’s happening off the coast of Eureka. An epic offshore tuna bonanza has been going full tilt since Sept. 8, and boats were still chasing them as of Wednesday. When the frenzy began, the warm water...
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Lake Sabrina Report- Currently Closed
by Lake Sabrina Boat Landing Staff, SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
Lake Sabrina

We are currently closed at Lake Sabrina Boat Landing as we are in the Inyo National Forest. What does this closure mean – no camping, no dispersed camping, no hunting, no hiking and no fishing. We’ll be hanging around in hopes the fires and smoke will calm down a bit and we can reopen for boat rentals, tackle, cold drinks...
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EVEN THROUGH THE SMOKE IS BAD THE SALMON SLALMON FISHING IS GOOD
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

Smoke in the valley has been pretty heavy for the past couple of days. The salmon are in the Trinity and fishing is fair to good. Orleans area is heavy with smoke from the Happy camp fire and the Red/Salmon Fire complex. This fire is now up to 88,000 acres and is expected to continue to burn until it rains. Because of...
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Tuna Fever Sweeps Humboldt
Kenny Priest
by Kenny Priest, SEPTEMBER 10, 2020



The latest pandemic to grip the North Coast is one that we can all get behind. It’s known as Tuna Fever, and it’s spreading rapidly amongst the saltwater fleet. It started late last week when Marc Schmidt of Coastline Charters found some fish south roughly 45 miles from the entrance. Word spread quickly and quite a few boats made the...
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Lake Sabrina Report- Currently Closed
by Lake Sabrina Boat Landing Staff, SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
Lake Sabrina

The Inyo National Forest is currently closed until at least Sept 14, 2020 No Camping, No Dispersed Camping, No Hiking, No Fishing LAKE SABRINA BOAT LANDING IS CURRENTLY CLOSED SLOW DOWN  WHETHER IT BE THRU OUR TOWNS  OR ON A STAIGHT-AWAY OR UP A MOUNTAIN ROAD  JUST SLOW DOWN!!! Don’t forget a jacket Another interesting week at the Lake – a stocking from Department of Fish and Wildlife –...
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