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silver fork report
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fished the silver fork for two days this past weekend. Water is high and a bit off color but theres enough fishable water to keep one busy. Fishing was pretty slow, Maybe a dozen or so very small guys all weekend, Nothin over 10 inches. Didn't get much fishing in on saturday as a big thunderstorm came thro...
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shon42073
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The Pit River and the Upper Sac
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I was working in Redding last week and decided to hit a few rivers. Went to the Upper sac after work on Thursday and got skunked. Fished a few spots around Conant and only hooked one fish. It proceeded to snap my dry fly off with no problem. Didn't see many fish rising. River is fairly high for this ti...
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Otter
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where to go???
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hey everyoneme and my cousin are planning a little get away and we want to catch some fish, but where to go?? we are going for 4 or 5 days in the middle of june. we want to go to a place where we hike in, to a river/creek/lake and catch some trout. we have all the time on our hands so driving is not a problem. We wa...
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live2fish888
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Silver Fork by Silver Lake
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With all these crazy flows I'm starting to go crazy.? Time to fish some smaller streams/creeks and catch some brownies.? Anyone been up there yet this year?? I can't find any flow info, wonder what they're releasing from the lake.
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JMO32
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Russian River this time of year
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Hey guys Im going to Santa Rosa tomorrow and am going to check out the russian river near Forestville Ive been told theres no steelhead in the river is that accurate if there is none what about trout .or shad I could use some advice I.E flys I don,t to be throwing the wrong flys
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rgloft
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Anyone been to the Burney region lately?
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I'm heading up there this week end to hopefully fish the pit and burney creek. Any current reports or advice? thanks
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Codym
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Good places to stay/fish
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On Sunday, June 14th, I'll be headed home to Bishop, but along the way, I was thinking of fishing a river, staying in a hotel/motel for the night, and then fishing the next day on the way to Bishop. To give you a better idea of location, here's the highway routes ( 80E to 50, 50 to 88/89, 88 to 395). What I ask f...
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jvento
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Memorial Day Tahoe report
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Headed up to Truckee for the Memorial Day weekend and got in a good dose of time on the water.? The Truckee is coming into shape very nicely.? It is a little high but very fishable.? Had a nice day on the Truckee.? Landed a number of fish on dry flies, nothing huge, but decent size. When we were on the Truckee...
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mokelumne river - any advice
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Me and my dad went down there this weekend, just looking for a place to get going this year. So, we started around 7:30 just below the fish hatchery, and had a few 10-12 in. on the line but couldn't bring them in. We fished till dark and called it a day. Next day we went down and dropped in, in our 2- seater kaya...
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Mac Harvey
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Feather river hat trick
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Cruised up to the feather river this weekend ....I convinced Emerger to join me so I would have someone to blame if the fishing was poor.Good old Emerger wasted no time and hooked up on a few nice steelies right off the bat.At this point I was now calling him farmer....Moved to the next spot and started to...
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mx19
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Open spot for the feather sunday.....
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Iam heading up to the feather river this sunday..I have a spot open if anybody would like to go and learn the feather..I will be guiding Vince and I would like to have a second angler to fill up the day.Iam donating my time to help fund Putah Creek Trout and one more person would make the day well worth my tim...
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mx19
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Stanislaus suggestions?
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I will be in Ione, CA on a Friday for work, so I figured I would sleep in my car or something and fish on Saturday.? I was thinking the Stanislaus.? I will be solo and wading, so I figured the upper.? Any suggestions would be great.? Fies, locations, anything would help.? Open to any other waters in the area...
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Neli
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Owens was good to me
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Just a few shots of what I deem a great trip. This was after Easter on my way down the eastern slope to Las Vegas. Caught more but, these 2 are my faves. The Owens River Upper and Lower gave me much reason to continue!!!!!! Flash Backs are the thing.
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the big j
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Yuba river creek flows
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Hey guys . I fished the yuba above the bridge twenty or thirty minutes past yuba city today.I caught my first rainbow maybe two and a half pds Followed by a eight in.I was really beginning to rethink spending all this money on gear when it happened yay for me any way the flows are a lot higher then last time I...
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rgloft
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NF of the NF American River
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Does anyone know if the fires of the previous year affected the NF of the NF American River around NF Campground area? Haven't been in a while and someone mentioned that it had??? PM me if you like. Thanks!
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iFish
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Camping Suggestions?
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I was thinking about going camping next weekend with some friends and want?to get the line wet. We were going?to camp Burney Falls but its all filled up.?Anyone?have any suggestions of?good places to camp and fish? Im coming from Davis. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Brent
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going to hat creek this weekend 5/8/o9 any advice or remarks
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ya im going to hat creek this weekend and im new to fly fishing however got my waders yesterday boy what a dif still didnt get any hits at putah today owell , bob one of the guys at sweenys helped me pick out some fly earlyer this week but could use some advice on some of the spicifices where to go what tippet? d...
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rgloft
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Fishing creek PA
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Hey guys, im heading up to Pennsylvania next week and im going to be fishing fishing creek over there near state college in central pa. i doubt anyone has fished this creek but it is a limestone creek and any info could help. even if you have fished in the area, the info is probably useful. Any thing specia...
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live2fish888
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South Fork o' San Joaquin
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??Gonna get stuck with in laws this June on Shaver Lake and thought I'd ferry across Florence Lake and fish. Any advice, also planning to to hike to Dutch and Hidden lake.The Big J
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the big j
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here we go again
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Lower Yuba is up over 4,000, actually came up after the rains stopped and deer creek dropped, so Englebright res is the culprit, Probably needs a few days to drop back in shape.
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feather steelie PCT fund raiser
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Im going to donate a few Feather river?guided trips for some spring time fishing.100% of the funds will go to putah creek trout.I will guide up to 2 people per trip ...Your day will include fly's and leader set up, a very nice lunch, some good fishing and a little on stream knowledge.We will wade several...
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mx19
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carp anyone?
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Is anyone else going after these hogs?? I picked this 30 in. pig up the other day with my 8 wt. and took my neighbor out yesterday and got?the one in hand.? They are strong,? don't stink that bad, and are not as easy to catch with a fly as most think.? I have only been able to pick up one fish per spot, after that...
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papaoak
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Where would YOU go?
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I popped my indicator(cherry) on the Truckee, have got to know Putah( well, I know she is a woman, say "bee- yitch" anyone?) and I'm hungry for some strange.You know, new water. I've seen a previous post( "A river for May") that had a lot of vague answers. Let me put it this way.......
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San Diego????
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Im going to be in San Diego for a week in june and I want to do some fishing, Does anyone have any suggestions or ideas for fishing opportunities or maybe a guide in the area. I have to miss a trip to the upper sac to go on this trip so i am very determined to do some fishing. Any suggestions would be great.
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Codym
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BUSTED!......................... On the American by DFG.
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Well I've got an embarrassing story to tell.? About 2 months ago I ventured out to the American by Sailor's? Bar.? It was my first time fly fishing anywhere other than Putah and I was very excited.? So I checked up on the current regs. about my tackle and bag limits and was ready to go.? Making a long story s...
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Where to go in april???
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My parents want to stay somewhere (cabin or hotel) in april no more than 3 hours from oakland, and I want to go to a place with good fishing. we are all thoroghly stumped. anyone have some suggestions? thanks
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Codym
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Season Opener "Gift"
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Okay, for all of us who participate on this message board (thank you Bono!) most wait anxiously for the season opener, because we all know, that is when Cali really busts loose and our favorite trout haunts are available. We've all been waiting a long time, right? So, with that in mind, I am presenting m...
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iFish
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Fishing the Yooba
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Have hit the Yooba several times in the past few weeks.? The fishing has been fun!? Found the Yuba expert MX 19 on the river and he showed me a few good spots.? He was catching all the fish, and I started throwing rocks at him and in the areas he was fishing.? After that I finally caught a fish.
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Otter
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the opener is among us !!!
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11 days and counting. Trout season is finally here ! I know for most its just symbolic since we fish year round but theres something about getting ready to spend many many days on bueatiful sierra rivers that just makes me feel like a kid on christmas eve. So anyone got plans ? I'll start my season on the sa...
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shon42073
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Help with letters of support for Pauite Cutthroat Project
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Our colleagues at TU are asking for letters of support for the Pauite cutthroat project on Silver King Creek. Note that the closing date for comments is May 4. SK60 All, ? As promised here is the background information on the Paiute cutthroat trout restoration project proposed by DFG.? I would encour...
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