Dear readers and fishing friends my father inlaw Larry Haines has been missing since yesterday, he was last seen at around 11am in Yreka Ca. He was driving his a white 2004 GMC 4 door 3500 pickup lic no#7t70824. He is about 5ft6 240 pounds grey hair grey short beard wearing blue jeans and probably an old flannel jacket an...
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Yesterday, was one of those great breaks we sometimes get during the Winter here in Siskiyou County; Blue Sky, Warm Sun, and no wind. My Dad and I arrived at Lake Siskiyou around noon and were blessed with glassy like water conditions and tempteratures in the mid 50's. It doesn't get much better when you arrive at your particular body of...
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I spent the last week of 2010 fishing with my son Conner and my Dad. The weather has been downright frigid making the fishing conditions pretty tough. Wind, rain, snow and temperatures below 32, have the Klamath River running pretty cold, as in 40 degree cold. We did all our fishing between the hours of 11:30am and 4pm, while trying...
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There are some nice Christmas Steelies waiting to be caught. My client Bill landed a pair of nice Steelies in the 3 and 4 pound range while swinging a zonker fly today. The river is really cold so working the water as slow as possible is vital to getting bit. The river is seeing very little pressure and we only...
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The last few trips have been quite the mix of weather; of course it has all been on the cold side. It has definitely been Winter Steelhead on the Klamath River with temperatures ranging from 20 to 40 degrees as well as rain and 3 inches of snow mixed in. Despite the tough weather, my clients and friends and I managed to...
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Today was one of those days it would have been very easy to just stay home on the warm couch and enjoy pre-Turkey day, but it was a good thing we chose not to. Conner, Dad and I bundled up and got on the water at 1pm. We waited thinking it would warm up a bit this afternoon, wrong, it was still...
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