Trinity River Fishing


Fall Chinook Salmon Run Starting
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, SEPTEMBER 14, 2025

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

Labor Day has come and gone! The Labor Day Holiday was busy in Willow Creek and many people enjoyed the river. We were very fortunate in that there were NO river problems. (rescues or drownings) There was plenty of things to do on the river, swimming, tubing, rafting and a little fishing. I have been away too long and will...
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Labor Day is Upon Us With Hot Weather
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, AUGUST 24, 2025

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

The Labor Day weekend is here! This is the last Holiday weekend of summer. It also is the unofficial start of Fall Salmon fishing, but there is NO Salmon fishing season for the third year. There was suppose to be a small Ocean Salmon fishing (7,000) season that barely lasted one whole weekend. The In-River Fall Salmon Sport fishing was...
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A Dash of Rain Then More Sunshine With Heat
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, AUGUST 17, 2025

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

We had a dash of rain Saturday and then more sunshine with the heat coming back for the weekend. Water temperatures are going back up also. With the warm water comes problems for the fish. Cooler temperatures will start to come back for the beginning of Fall weather.     There will be some reprieve August 22 thru 30th as the Bureau of Reclamation...
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We Are In For More Hot Weather
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by E.B. Duggan, AUGUST 11, 2025

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

 We are in for some more HOT weather. Monday is predicted to be 101 and then start to cool down. That is the predicted weather for the coming week. I hope that is correct as we can use come cooler weather. The hot weather is great for sunbathing and swimming but lousy for fishing. We are close to reaching summer...
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Sumer Heat Slowing Down The Bite!
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JULY 7, 2025

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

I hope everyone had a great and safe Fourth of July weekend. For the Willow Creek area it was a swimmer’s delight! Lots of sunbathing and river swimming, tubing and great fun. The heat has warmed up the river to the point that fishing is a bit hard right now. Even the early morning fish is hard. I know this not what one...
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Summer Has Arrived!
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by E.B. Duggan, JUNE 22, 2025

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

The first day of summer arrived Friday June 20th but it doesn’t feel like summer yet. We are expecting warmer days next week. The temperatures predicted for the next week are more like summer. Summer water flows are expected sometime around the first week of July. Right now, the water flows are getting closer to swimming but are still in the...
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