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Steelhead Fishing the Sac Valley with High Flows
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As well all know its that time of year for steelhead. Dont know about you but I have been itching for awhile, and getting a semi fix on the Feather, due to High Water on the Yuba and the American. With the Yuba at 19k on 12/20 and then 12k on 12/30 the Yuba has been blow out. But with a recent letup in the rain, I...
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Name that hatch
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Since the name that stream thread was fun, lets try name that hatch. Here is an easy one..
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popin cherries
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As you all know I never post about my days on the water unless a good funny story is to be had . I shot up to the trinity for 2 days of fishing with 59 Pines..The Trin has been back to normal these last couple of years..Most days a good angler is looking for one mabe two grabs while on foot....Gone are the 12...
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Name that stream.
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So I'm pretty bored, so I thought I'd put up this pic. I played golf 2 weeks ago right next to piece of water. Your only hint is that it is in NorCal. Edit: Crap, it came out pretty small so put it up on your BIG monitor. -- Edited by Ty on Monday 20th of December 2010 04:07:44 PM
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Where are the fish?
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Just looking for a little info... I have been having a hard time finding the fish. I have been fishing the Yuba with a size 22 midge... no luck. Can anyone give me some help... the water is pretty high and brown
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Otter
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Russian River--Any news?
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I've been checking the available web sites for the past month, but have heard almost nothing. Can anybody give me any kind of update for river conditions and/or steelhead in the system.Thanks,East Bay Ed
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Calaveras River
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Anyone tried it this year? Any tips, patterns to suggest?
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Multi River adventure
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Four of us set up this 3 day, 3 river fishing bonanza back in March . . . and it was finally here. We began by drifting the Lower Sac on Friday. If you want to get into good numbers of BIG Rainbows, now is the time to get up there. We went out with Ryan Johnston and enjoyed a day of big, healthy fish. It got...
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Eight days in Inyo National Forest
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Got back about two weeks ago but have only now had the time to sort through the photographs and post some buff about the backpacking trip. We started at the bishop access to the southern sierras at south lake, headed over Bishop pass, John Muir pass, wandered down through evolution valley and left via p...
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Bigger Net Needed!
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qa1ZTa1aRy0&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL
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Some High Sierra Fun
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As we all know the Sac Valley Rivers have really been on fire for trout and steelhead. And I, as well as a few others have been hitting them pretty hard. I decided that I wanted to get away from the crowds, cars, noises and smog and hit up some high sierra streams before the snow comes in and blocks my cha...
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North Fork Mokelumne
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After several delays, me and Steve finally got a trip on Sat. I had this spot on my list of places to fish as I had driven by the turnoff a number of times but always put it off. The rain made for a good day of fishing drys. Didn't see any rock climbers. See if you can find Steve in the last photo
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10/11 Lower Yuba
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Hit the river yesterday with Brian. We did well in the early morning then it slowed considerably. Moved to another spot and consistently picked up fish through the afternoon but at a much slower rate. Between the 2 of we must of had 20 fish to hand. Here is a pic of Brian with the average size fish caught. E...
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The Merced 10/8
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Just a few hours to the south! The water is managable and the fish were hitting nymphs at the tops of pools all day. Around 6pm there was an impressive BWO Hatch. I got the fish in the pic just shy of the market at El Portal.
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10/7 Lower Sac drift
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I have been working way too hard lately, so I took 3 fly fishing customers out on a 2 boat drift with Ryan Johnston on the Lower Sac last Thursday. We went Posse Grounds to the RV Park. There are small numbers of salmon in the system right now. Only a couple were in the redds and none seemed to be actively e...
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Lower Sac With No Drift Boat?
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Title says it all. The drift boat's in Oregon and I'm wondering if there is any good shore access. If so, where? Thanks.
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First trip to the Yuba
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Finally made it out to the Yuba to experience those hard fightin' rainbows that I'm always reading about. We hit the water with Ryan Johnston and let me say what an awesome dude, phenomenal guide, hard working and VERY patient. Thanks to Emerger and MX19 for the recommendation! Those fish were unb...
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Other Rivers, Streams, Lakes and... Local Parks?
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Any one want to hit the Yuba on 9/27
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I will be going to the yuba tomorrow on 9/27. Ill be getting there dark and early. Been doing very well and figured I would post to see if anyone would like to join me. If so give me a call and we can figure out the details. Brian 530-354-3740
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Early Fall Sierra Fishing
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Spent this weekend in the Sierra's and had a blast. Caught tons of fish, mostly little guys from 6-12 inches, but the size of fish never matters when you catch a bunch. I even made it down to the east slope and got into some browns. With all this nice weather in early fall it's time to get out there, and bri...
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CAST for Kids fishing day on Lake Berryessa: volunteer opportunity October 16
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CAST and the Bureau of Reclamation are in need of volunteers for their annual event at Pleasure Cove on LB. This is an opportunity to help disadvantaged and kids with disabilities to have an experience on the water that is normally not available. Jason Jordan of BR needs: -10 more boats that can carry...
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NF Yuba
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Hit up the North Yuba while visiting family in Sierra City and man I really love it up there. I go up there pretty often and catch tons of beautiful dinkers on dries, but this time my average fish well much larger than ever, not huge but my best on this river. Nailed the bigger ones on nymphs and lost one th...
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Yuba report
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RG - you asked for a report and here it is. Yuba fishes great right now from dawn till about 1:00. Salmon are starting to show, but aren't on redds yet. I had some success with caddis poopahs yesterday (orange and red) and i got a few on egg patterns. I fished it yesterday and was not disappointed. JL
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East carson 9/11 and 12
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me and otter hit the carson this weekend and thought I was going to get skunked again but finally picked up a nice 17 in brown and some small bows and another 12in brn not so bad , but was unable to do the hike down from the bridge so we mostly fished above the bridge . after sleeping on the ground my back was pre...
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fly fishing on the kings river ?
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Hey I was looking around google earth near clovis and found a river I never heard of the kings river , I looked around and it looks sweet check it out on youtube ( fly fishing the kings river ) road trip ! , anyone ever been there ?I wonder how long a drive it is ? looks far -- Edited by rgloft on Wednesday 15th of...
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Middle Fork Feather
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Made another trip to the Feather this weekend with Emerger and his friend Allison.
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North fork of the American river
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Headed out for a few hours fishing on Monday. Unfortunately, we started out late and only got to the river about noon and it was hot hot hot. I thought the warm weather would put the fish down on the bottom but it wasn't the case. Had a very good afternoon with a few larger than normal (for me) fish. In total I...
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First trip to the E. Carson (sorry, no pics)
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So my buddy and I made it out to the Carson for the first time. Labor day weekend (Sunday). Got on the water a little before 8:00am downstream of Hangman's. Beautiful river. We did alot of walking to get away from all the people that eventually showed up. I rigged up the night before with a stonefly n...
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EC
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[video=www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAA_CEZQ68Y&feature=youtube_gdata_player]-- Edited by Otter on Sunday 29th of August 2010 08:10:18 AM -- Edited by Otter on Sunday 29th of August 2010 08:12:26 AM -- Edited by Otter on S...
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cali elk
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I was on the way home from a fishin trip last night and saw two groups of Elk cruising. The first group had a monster bull sitting on the side of the hill, but was too far away to get a picture. This is the second group here although this bull was a smaller sample. Still impressive though and you can actual...
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