Trinity River Fishing


First Day of Spring Was Last Week?
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, MARCH 23, 2025

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

They say it’s Spring but its sure acts like winter to me. We have a few days of sunshine then it rains for three or four days and then some more sunshine. I believe Mother Nature is teasing us into thinking its Spring. I will admit that it looks like Spring with all the flowers that are blooming but the rain...
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The Time is Flying
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

The time is passing by so fast I am having trouble trying to keep up with everything! First it was the New Year, then Storms and Power Outages, then the Snow Measures, Presidents Week, Valentines Day and now the Salmon Hearings. I just don’t know where the time goes, seems as though the time just flies by any more.   The storms...
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Rivers Are High With Rains
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

The rain are making the Klamath and Trinity Rivers high for fishing. The South For is blown out and making the river below South Fork high and not very fishable. It could possibly be fishable by Sunday or Monday depending on how much the Trinity and Lewiston Dams have to release into the Trinity River. At the present time the...
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It is Steelhead Fishing Time
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JANUARY 19, 2025

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

Note the fishing report is now in the Trinity Journal on-line version.    It is Winter Steelhead fishing time but it is not raining or snowing and the Trinity River is high due to the Clear Creek Diversion Tunnel being down for repairs. The high releases into the Trinty are also being caused by the “Safety of Dam Releases”. What this means...
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To All A Good New Year
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JANUARY 4, 2025

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

I hope all had a Happy Winter Solstice, a Happy Hanukkah, a Merry Christmas and a Happy and safe New Year. I am hoping that we all have a great 2025 and that fishing will be much better than 2023 and 2024. The loss of Salmon fishing for two years in a row has been devastating economically to the Noth...
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Yule Tiddings to All
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, DECEMBER 30, 2024

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

Happy Winter Solstice. Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas and as we approach the end of the year, Happy New Year to all. I am hoping that we all have a great 20025 and that fishing will much better than 2024. The loss of Salmon fishing for two years in a row has been devastating economically to the Noth Coast Fishing Industry....
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