With a late afternoon low tide, I thought I would try to build upon the fantastic start I had on President’s Day (when I caught 7 crab). My only concern with starting at 3 PM is the potential offshore wind, which if blowing hard enough causes the line to billow making it difficult to feel whether or not you...
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How high is the water Mama? It’s 60% full and rising!!! Only 22 more feet to go before the water is going over the spillway….. Last week’s 1800 lb. fish plant came at a very appropriate time, when the lake had 3 ft. of visibility and the weather was in the mid 70’s. Lots of people took to the...
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Wind and rain greeted Day 1 anglers of the Costa FLW Western Series Event presented by Minn-Kota on Shasta Lake. 26 pro anglers managed to best a 10lb bag limit on a lake known for numbers of bass as opposed to size of bass. The adverse conditions did not keep Richard Dobyns of Marysville from scoring an impressive 16.2...
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The Chetco River fished quite well last week with the river maintaining between 1,500 and 1,800 cubic feet per second. The upper river holes were running quite clear but surprisingly some of the lower runs, say from Loeb State Park down to Social Security Bar were colored up enough for a few drift-boaters like Andy Martin from Wild Rivers...
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Every angler loves to think that he or she has it all figured out when it comes to predicting just how long the Pacific herring run will last in Crescent City Harbor. So it's hard to believe that the herring run is already a done deal when it just barely got started. "They just went away," said Loren Taylor of...
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