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McCloud Reservoir, Siskiyou County
Fishing is a great way to bring a family together and the reward may include barbequed trout.


 


Duncan Res. Report
by ODFW, APRIL 16, 2021
Duncan Reservoir

This reservoir is extremely low and some recent illegal introductions are limiting the rainbow trout catch. This reservoir might be stocked in May IF there is enough water to float a fish. Fishing and sampling showed that there are very few rainbow trout in the reservoir. The number of trout at this once fantastic fishery seems to be declining due to the illegal...
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Dog Lake Report
by ODFW, APRIL 16, 2021
Dog Lake

Access is available to all vehicles and anglers have continued to do well catching yellow perch with bait this past month. There have also been a few crappie and bluegill caught with bait as well. Some of the perch have been measuring 14 inches! There is no ice on the lake and it is filling up with runoff. Last updated 4/7/21. ...
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Deming Creek Report
by ODFW, APRIL 16, 2021
Deming Creek

Likely inaccessible due to snow. This creek is tiny and difficult to fish due to the canopy of alders. Flows are probably too low to effectively fish. Open all year. Most fish in the creek are less than 8 inches. Closed to fishing for bull trout. If you incidentally catch a bull trout, don’t remove it from the water as...
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CHICKAHOMINY RESERVOIR
by ODFW, APRIL 16, 2021
Chickahominy Reservoir

Fishing has been slow recently but recent sampling showed there are plenty of trout available ranging from 8 to 21 inches. This reservoir is quite low and we do not expect it to fill this spring so anglers are encouraged to harvest fish. Last update 4/7/21. ...
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CHEWAUCAN RIVER Report
by ODFW, APRIL 16, 2021
Chewaucan River

ccess is available to the Chewaucan upstream of Paisley. Although the water is cold at this time of year fish, will become more active throughout the day. Try slowly retrieving lures and nymphs to catch native redbands. The bag limit is 2 fish only one of which can be over 20 inches.
Campbell Fish Report
by ODFW, APRIL 16, 2021
Campbell Reservoir

he reservoir is partly on BLM property and remains open. Fishing for 12 to 14-inch largemouth bass is slow. Crappie fishing is challenging as most are suspended in deep water. Redband trout are rare in the reservoir. Water levels are low. The reservoir is turbid but not as turbid as Devils Lake or other Great Basin Reservoirs.
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