Trinity River Fishing

Snow Melt is Slowing Down
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JUNE 25, 2023
Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

As the summer starts to heat up the snow melt has started to slow down and the reservoirs are starting to reach their peak, Trinity Lake is still only 58% of capacity. This is still an increase in capacity but not filling at the same rate as many of the other reservoirs in the system are. Had the BOR and...
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Finally, Trinity Lake is Getting Water
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JUNE 20, 2023
Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

A belated “Happy Father’s Day.” I hope all you fathers had a great Father’s Day. Trinity Lake is finally getting more water! I looks like the lake has come up 29 feet since early June. That really makes a great difference for the recreational part of the lake. It really helps the cold -water pool in that the lake has gained...
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Catching Up to Date Once More
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JUNE 12, 2023
Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

Sorry for my absence. After my surgery, my computer also experienced issues and had to be repaired. Dealing with computer problems can be challenging, especially when you rely on them. Now, let's catch up on the current status of the rivers and fishing. The Trinity River, particularly in the Willow Creek area, has been running high and muddy. Recent thunderstorms likely...
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Catching up to Date
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, JUNE 7, 2023
Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

Sorry to have been gone so long. I had surgery and was unable to use the computer. I appreciate that all of my readers missed the fishing report so I will try to catch up now. First off, I am sure that all of you have been reading about the water releases and the down flow of the water to the...
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Catching Up to Date
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, MAY 7, 2023
Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir

River is Running HIgh, Lake is Low
Trinity River Fishing
by E.B. Duggan, MARCH 26, 2023
Trinity River

Trinity Lake is just over one third of capacity when it should be filling up! WHY? Because Bureau of Reclamation is waiting for parts to repair the tube that supplies water to the power plan. Why weren’t these parts discovered when the lake was so low and the repairs were determined to be needed. Why was this tube was not inspected in past...
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