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McCloud Reservoir, Siskiyou County
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Trinity River Update
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, AUGUST 1, 2016
Trinity River - Upper

Trinity River Flows and Conditions: Lewiston Dam releases are 551cfs, water temps are 55 and air is 79 degrees at 12:00p.m. today. Limekiln Gulch is 5ft at 526cfs, water temps are 55 and air is 87. Douglas City is 6.4ft at 567cfs, water temps of 57 and air is 95.Junction City is 1.8t at 567cfs. Helena is 9ft at 606cfs...
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Chinook Spring Run Disappointing
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, AUGUST 1, 2016
Trinity River - Upper

Fishing on the Trinity River this past couple of weeks has really been hard because of the high temperatures. The rivers are heating up fast and the salmon are getting up into their spawning areas with no cold water to be had. I have seen salmon swimming through Willow Creek and going up river, but with the heat the salmon...
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Lower Rogue Bay Producing Chinook
Southern Oregon
by Larry Ellis, JULY 30, 2016


Fishing for rockfish and lingcod out of the Port of Brookings Harbor continues to be excellent, especially for those who get up early and catch the first several hours of daylight before the winds kick up. But the excitement last week was focused on the Rogue Bay, where a few lucky anglers have caught between one and two Chinook....
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Collins Lake cats dominate fish photos!
by Kathy Hess, JULY 29, 2016
Collins Lake

Alonzo Navarra from Vallejo hooked the biggest cat this week, his was a 7 lb. 12 oz. monster and he was fishing down at the Water's Edge group camp area. He was using a marshmallow & PowerBait combo. Chris Luke from Antelope used PowerBait to entice his 7 lb. 8 oz. catfish on the east side of the lake. ...
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Steelhead biting on the Lower Klamath
Kenny Priest
by Kenny Priest, JULY 28, 2016
Klamath River - Upper - CA

The summer steelhead bite picked up last weekend for the few boats side-drifting roe, with the best bite happening from Blue Creek down. There are still quite a few hatchery steelhead in the mix as well. The salmon bite has slowed in the estuary, and a only a handful of fall kings have been caught upriver. The salmon should start...
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Crescent City Cod on the loose
Kenny Priest
by Kenny Priest, JULY 28, 2016
Crescent City Coast

Not much has changed this past week reports Leonard Carter of Crescent City’s Englund Marine. He said, “The wind has been blowing pretty good the last few days so no one’s been out. Last week when the boats did finally make it out, they found a real good bite on the ling cod as well as the rest of the...
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