Fishing Articles

GSSA and allies win salmon victory in federal court case to limit Delta pumping
by GGSA Staff, JUNE 17, 2020

On May 11, GSSA and allies won a major federal court ruling against the federal government forcing it to cut excessive water diversion and Delta pumping because of the extreme environmental damage they were causing to salmon and other wildlife. The victory certainly reduced the number of dead salmon killed at the Delta pumps. The new federal water plan being sued over...
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Lake Sabrina Fishing Report
by Lake Sabrina Boat Landing Staff, JUNE 15, 2020
Lake Sabrina

FACE MASKS REQUIRED PER INYO COUNTY Don’t forget a jacket Finally the campgrounds have opened, well some of the campgrounds. Sabrina Camp, Big Trees and BitterBrush have opened for the season. North Lake has opened, but they will become a dry campground – no potable water. Four Jeffrey Pine campground is scheduled to open June 19 and we’re not sure about Intake 2,...
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Eagle Lake Conditions
by Valerie Aubrey, JUNE 15, 2020
Eagle Lake

Well I don’t know bout y’all but that south basin was ripping big water early! 59F-60F surface temps off the Youth Camp/Biology Station this morning... bout as far south as we could safely go from spalding & get back. Lol. Doesn’t look bad from spalding but.... be prepared. 35mph gusts predicted this afternoon & it was easily sustained in the...
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Recovering Lost Leviathans: Pyramid Lake Lahontan Cutthroat
by FISHBIO, JUNE 15, 2020
Pyramid Lake

Renowned for its imposing size, the Lahontan cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkia henshawi) is the stuff of fish legend. Anglers from around the world travel to Nevada’s Pyramid Lake in hopes of hooking one of these lacustrine leviathans, which can reach lengths of nearly three feet. While these remarkable giants have been only a distant memory in most of their range,...
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Campgrounds Around Lake Sabrina Update
by Lake Sabrina Boat Landing Staff, JUNE 10, 2020
Lake Sabrina

Hot off the press BitterBrush Campground and Big Trees Campground along with Forest Service restrooms will open Friday, June 12,2020. North Lake Campground opens Friday, June 12, 2020, but will be a dry camp - NO WATER!!! Four Jeffrey Pines is scheduled to open June 19, 2020. Sabrina Campground is awaiting the results of a water test - Stay tuned. Bishop Park, The Forks and...
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Baum Lake Hit and Miss
by Gary Heffley, JUNE 9, 2020
Baum Lake

Baum Lake is like many other lakes managed as a put and take fishery by the Department of Fish and Wildlife. Hit it right after the hatchery truck makes a visit and you can experience lights out angling. Most all baits and techniques will offer success. But be outside of the window and fishing becomes a little tougher, the remaining...
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