Fishing Articles

Lake Sabrina Fishing Report
by Lake Sabrina Boat Landing Staff, JUNE 26, 2017
Lake Sabrina

Lake Sabrina Boat Landing 760-873-7425 June 26, 2017 Yowza – what a week! It’s been a busy one at the Lake with the water on the rise. We’re about 10’ from spill with 3 pipes open and the water is still coming up about a foot in a 24 hour period. Docks on the move, log booms on the move, the cart’s on...
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Trinity River Fishing Report
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JUNE 26, 2017
Trinity River

FISH LAKE The Fish Lake “Kids Fish Derby” was held Saturday June 24th up at Fish Lake above Orleans. As the Derby opened there were only 61 kids signed up and things were looking very bleak for the Derby but then parents and kids started trickling in and by mid-time of the Derby we had 98 kids (the most ever) signed up...
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Whiskeytown Lake Kokanee bite heats up!
by Jeff Goodwin, JUNE 25, 2017
Whiskeytown Lake

The week preceding the Father's day weekend has once again seen an improvement in the Whiskeytown Lake Kokanee bite. Surface temps on the lake have risen nearly 14 degrees and water levels have stabilized near 1209' feet for the time being. Strong winds and triple digit air temps kept a lot of pressure off the Kokanee, but the number of...
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Time to troll the Rogue Bay
Southern Oregon
by Larry Ellis, JUNE 24, 2017
Rogue River- Lower

Sweltering hot inland temperatures are expected to raise the temperature of the lower Rogue River to 70-plus degrees. On Thursday, the water temperature at Elephant Rock was already close to 70 degrees. Salmon won't cross this wall of uncomfortably-warm water, which pushes them back downriver to the bay where the corpulent kings find their ideal comfort zone of 52 to 54...
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Bill Croyle, DWR Acting Director, Retires
by Department of Water Resources, JUNE 24, 2017

The California Department of Water Resources Acting Director William R. Croyle yesterday announced his retirement, effective July 1, 2017. Croyle put his original retirement plans on hold in January 2017 when he was asked by Governor Edmund G Brown Jr. to serve as Acting Director of the department. Cindy Messer, DWR Chief Deputy Director, will serve as Acting Director of the...
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Trinity Lake salmon bag limit increased for 2017
by Jeff Goodwin, JUNE 22, 2017
Trinity River - Above Clair Engle Lake

Now that it's time to head up to Trinity Lake to fish for landlocked King and Kokanee salmon, it's important to note a CDFW regulation change for 2017 that has created an even greater incentive to make the trip up to this amazing fishery. CDFW has increased the daily bag limit to (10) landlocked salmon with a possession limit...
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