It was a Salmon, Steelhead and Trout day on the upper Klamath River. My client Norman Taylor and I drifted from Irongate Hatchery down to the Klamathon Bridge yesterday, and found steady action on Steelhead and Trout, we also landed one 11-pound Salmon (hen). We new it was early for the Salmon on the upper Klamath (over the last few years the Salmon...
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July has been a busy month for me. Not so much for fishing but for family and the house. As we all know the bigger the yard the more work involved, good thing I picked the hottest month on record to work outside HaHa!! The last 10 days have been spent with my immediate family (Brother, Dad, Nephew, Nieces and...
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McCloud Reservoir is fishing very good right now. Its not hard to limit out, simply trolling a Sep's dodger and a Seps 2-inch grub will do the trick. Trolling slow .7 to 1.3 mph in an S pattern will put the offering in the right zone. The trout ( Rainbows Brookies and Browns) can caught trolling in depths of 15 to 35...
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For the last week I have been fishing the Klamath River and McCloud Reservoir. Both have been fishing good for Trout up to 18 inches. In the river sidedrifting or boucing bait on the bottom, in some of the deeper faster water has been effective. Running plugs has been difficult, due to floating grass, but when you can it has been...
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I did a combo trip with Conner and my Dad yesterday, we fished for some Bass at Trout Lake in the morning, then hit the Klamath River in the after noon for some Steely/Trout. The bass bite was not hot but we did land a couple of real nice ones on white grubs. The Bass look to be in pre-spawn mode...
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The Klamath River (Hatchery to the Klamathon bridge section) has been fishing pretty good the last couple of weeks as hungry Steely/Trout have been gorging themselves on Goldenstones and Salmonflies. My clients on Monday (Les and Robin) and Tuesday (Todd) had good success landing fat fish up to 19 inches. We were mostly sidedrifting salmonflies or worms. We were successful at times...
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