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Thresher Sharks in the Area
Kenny Priest
by Kenny Priest, AUGUST 25, 2016
Crescent City Coast

The rock fishing is still going strong, only the weather has slowed it down reports Leonard Carter of Crescent City’s Englund Marine. He said, “When the boats have been able to get out, it’s been good. Same story as it’s been all season. The only other happening now is all the Thresher Sharks that are in the area. Guys are...
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Rockfish on the Bite
Kenny Priest
by Kenny Priest, AUGUST 25, 2016
Trinidad Coast

The rockfish have bit really well this week reports Curt Wilson of Wind Rose Charters. He said, “It’s been pretty easy to get your 10 rockfish, with a nice mix of blacks and blues. There are also some nice lings around if you can get on a good drift.”
Woodley Island Docks Quiet
Kenny Priest
by Kenny Priest, AUGUST 25, 2016
Eureka Coast

For the first time in years, the docks at Woodley Island are actually quiet. With salmon and halibut closed until next Thursday, it’s been Cape Mendocino or nothing for the Eureka fleet. Captain Tim Klassen of the Reel Steel Sport Fishing was amongst the boats that fished south last weekend and said, “The fishing is really good as usual. There’s...
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Lower Klamath quota reached quickly
Kenny Priest
by Kenny Priest, AUGUST 25, 2016


Just after the additional water released from Iron Gate Dam hit the mouth of the Klamath River, controversial news broke from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. On Tuesday, the CDFW determined the 555 quota of adult fall-run Chinook on the lower Klamath River was met by anglers fishing from the 96 Bridge at Weitchpec to the mouth. The...
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Striped and Black Bass Petition Withdrawn
by Michael Coats, AUGUST 24, 2016


08/24/16 -- Here's reaction from the Golden Gate Salmon Association executive director John McManus to the Striped and Black Bass petition being withdrawn: The entire fishing community united in opposition to this anti-fish proposal. I guess some good fish scientists finally told the water users who were pushing this proposal that it lacked any scientific basis and could have...
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Lake Sabrina Fishing Report
by Lake Sabrina Boat Landing Staff, AUGUST 22, 2016
Lake Sabrina

Thought it was going to be a quiet one at the Lake this weekend as the week was pretty quiet with the kids going back to school, but, nope, it was one last Hoorah. Should continue to be a bit on the quiet side during the week until the colors really get going. The Lake continues to drop around...
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