Today, Saturday October 1, fishing in the ocean for Chinook salmon will open for 3 days in what locals-area king hunters call the Chetco Chinook Trophy Season, otherwise known as the bubble season. The first leg of this season will last through October 3. The season in the ocean will then close for 4 days and then re-open again on...
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Question: It’s been an ongoing debate among our small spearfishing group and it’s time to ask the authorities. When spearfishing from a boat, if a diver reaches his maximum limit of three white seabass (WSB) for the day and then gifts one of his fish to somebody who does not have a fish, can the person who caught the fish...
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The adult salmon quota on the Upper Klamath River is close to being met, which will set forth new restrictions beginning next week. According to Sara Borok, Environmental Scientist on the Klamath River Project, monitoring efforts show that anglers above the Highway 96 Bridge in Weitchpec will have caught their quota of 189 adult fall-run by sundown Wednesday, October 5....
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Kokanee fishing is becoming more and more popular for anglers throughout the state. Reports abound of great fishing in many lakes, and tournaments provided by organizations such as Kokanee Power continue to grow the popularity throughout the Tahoe/Sierra, Motherlode and North State regions. Kokanee can be found to be self-sustaining in many lakes such as Whiskeytown where kokanee...
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Fall is on its way and Lake Collins anglers are making the most of it. Here’s a few of our outdoor buddies that hooked up this last week! Pictured above, David & Angela Gray from Sacramento fished the east side of our lake and hooked a 7 lb. & an 8 lb. catfish. And, though we don't have photos,...
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David & Angela Gray from Sacramento fished the east side of our lake and hooked a 7 lb. & an 8 lb. Catfish. Mark Okasaki from Sac. caught a 7 lb. 4 oz. Catfish near the dam using worms for bait. Mike Woolf from Santa Rosa caught three Cats also on the east side but he used live crawdads. His...
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