Trinity River Fishing


TRINITY RIVER FISHING REPORT – July 14, 2019
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JULY 14, 2019

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

As the Trinity drops the salmon are starting to move into the river. The upper river is seeing more bright fish and Greys Falls is seeing more salmon holding. I have heard that the Falls is starting to get loaded with fishermen and sometimes one has to wait for a spot to fish. Water flows are getting to a state...
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Spring Chinook Salmon Season Opens July 1
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JUNE 30, 2019

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

IT’S OFFICAL: The New Emergency Spring Salmon Fishing Regulations for the Klamath River Basin have been released to the public! It is official, I got the word Thursday from CDFW about noon, the new salmon regulations have finally been released and are posted on the Fish and Game website with a public announcement release. The Spring Chinook Salmon season will open July...
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Emergency Spring Salmon Regulations
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JUNE 24, 2019

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

At the April Fish & Game Commission meeting in Sacramento, the commissioners accepted a petition for listing the Spring Chinook salmon as a threatened species, thus causing an Emergency Regulation for Spring Chinook Salmon.  (1) NO fishing for Spring Chinook Salmon in the Klamath River Basin. This was printed in the Supplemental Regulation book for fishing for Spring Chinook Salmon. Because of...
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Spring Salmon Fishing
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JUNE 9, 2019

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

At the April Fish & Game Commission meeting in Sacramento, the commissioners accepted a petition for listing the Spring Chinook salmon as a threatened species from the Tribes and notified the public that the spring salmon fishery was closed to the take of any salmon. That meant NO FISHING FOR SALMON! Later the commission, with the recommendation from CDFW, set...
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Rain-Snow-Water
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JUNE 2, 2019

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

 The snow reports are in and final. The Trinity Alps are 128% of normal and the Sierras are 130% of normal for this time of year. This indicates a very good water year for the Eastern Sierras as well as the Klamath – Trinity River Basin. 10 of the 12 State Reservoirs are over 100% of capacity and only 2...
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Trinity River Fishing Report
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, MAY 26, 2019

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

Now that the Trinity River water releases are back on schedule, we saw high water flows in the Willow Creek area of Big Rock and Kimtu Beach. (5,475cfs) This was not the best water flows for a Memorial Day Weekend but with the light showers we didn’t see a large turnout on the river. Instead there was a fare showing...
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