The Annual Fish Sniffer Derby at Collins Lake was a huge success, with 315 participants this year including lots of kids! The weather and the fishing were both accomodating as well and the majority of the trout weighed in were 3 pounds and above said Sheldon Bright & Cal Kellogg. The next derby is this coming Saturday and it is the CIFFI annual Derby and...
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A private double trout plant of 1,800 lbs. arrived on the 1st day of Spring, yesterday March 20th. Instead of releasing two net pens this week, we will release four net pens next week. The limits of trout we are seeing are encouraging and many of those are in the 2 to 3 pound category! Kevin (The Madman) and his buddy Chad caught two limits...
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Thursday the 13th Fish & Game delivered a double trout plant of 2,000 lbs. and next week we will release the first two net pens full of trout. We raised 12 net pens full of trout this winter and F & G brought us bigger than normal size trout to begin with so the end result is bigger fish!! These trout will average between...
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Feds Agree with GGSA Call to Truck Millions of Hatchery Salmon Contingency plans respond to extreme drought conditions San Francisco -- California's largest salmon hatchery may end up trucking its production this year to the Delta or San Francisco Bay for release due to the extreme drought conditions. Ordinarily the Coleman National Fish Hatchery releases its fish each year into the...
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