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Putah Starter Kit
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I had the misfortune of losing my flybox at our camp ground just below the dam on Putah Creek. In the box was an accumulation of fly patterns and sizes collected over about?5 years...Probably 150 to 200 flies. It was on the table one minute, went in to our coach, and a minute later it was gone! Bummer! Need...
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Pete
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East Carson/East Walker
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Hey folks, any of you venture off into these rivers? I might be looking to head up there Jan. 1-2. Any news/notes/suggestions. I have looked at all the other reports online and found they were from over a month ago....Sporting goods stores and fly fishing stores have old info anyway....JS
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Fresno Area
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In the Fresno area, the hatchery has started planting 10lb trouts into the rivers of San Joaquin below Millerton Lake and the Kings River below Pine Flat Dam. ?For anyone who will be going out, good luck fighting the crowd. ?I heard it's been crowded, almost like salmon fishing. ?People are shoulder t...
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NORTH / MIDDLE Fork Of the Americans HWY 49 info
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i think i might be taking a shot at the middle and the north fork of the american river where they meet up?at hwy 49 outside of auburn. i have looked it over from the foothills bridge outside of auburn, and it looked pretty good at that time, there will be some walkin that will need to be done, but it looks lik...
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San Lorenzo River
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I'm gonna head out to the San Lorenzo tomorrow. Anybody fish it yet this season?
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LilWhippersnapper
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Yuba river
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Fished the yuba thursday.Flow was around 100.Yuba is very pretty and you can wade so much of it...You really feel like your in the middle of know where...Salmon are just starting to come up.egg bite was slow, but fooled a few fish.Put?a lot of different flies in the water but nothing really stood out. C...
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Truckee, Yuba, American
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i really really want to do a truckee river trip some time soon, dont know how it would be to drive up there, but i have been hearing from little birdies that the truckee is fishing great right now. also as we all know the yuba river above hwy 20 bridge will be opening up in a few weeks as well, and i would really...
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brian clemens
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Delta Stripers
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It was quite a change from catching rainbows on dries with a 3 wt yesterday, but a friend took me out in his boat today to try striper fishing on the delta.? I must say it was great fun.? I am tired from constant casting and stripping, but we had an excellent day.? Both of us caught over a dozen fish, mostly st...
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chemdoc
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Anyone fish the Yuba recently?
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Has anyone fished the Yuba in the last couple of days (after the rain)? Flows are about double pre-rain (1600 CFS). Could be tough(er) to fish in these higher flows...any info would be greatly appreciated. -Cooter
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REVISED-12/17 Fishing 12/20 the American River
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gonna get a few hours in of evening dry fly fishing on the american, maybe a lil bit of nymphin before the evening comes, if anyone wants to join let me know ill probably get there about 1:30 or so fish till dark -- Edited by brian clemens at 18:38, 2007-12-17
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Calaveras River?
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Are there still any trout in it? Me and my Dad used to go down there all the time (not flyfishing, spinning rods). But, I wanted to try some time flyfishing. Just wasnt sure if trout still are in it.
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SUGAR CREEK RANCH
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just wondering if anyone has ever fished these ponds at the ranch. check out this site and look at the photos check out the reports. there are some big fish up there. this is a 4 hour drive but when you average 25"+ fish does anyone care. it looks like a nice place to fish wouldnt mind doing it some time...
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brian clemens
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Baum Lake
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I just fished Baum Lake last saturday.? Lots of bugs coming off but the most and biggest fish were? caught on a black bead head wooly bugger.?Got fish almost every cast from a canoe with the bugger.
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Tug
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LAKE AMADOR
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just wondering if anyone knows how this is fishing. my boss that i took out a few weeks ago that caught fish wants to go fly fishing again, and also wants to bring his son. figured id bring them to amador since you can bait fish, fly fish, and just plain ol fish without any wading, regs or anything like that....
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WHERE ARE THE SALMON
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unfortunatly my opinion was just confirmed! "The salmon just aren't showing up" . Thats what the Green scene on CBS was about tonight. The yuba is wasy behind and so is the Russian river. The Russian has had about only 100 fish in total. ?o y'all think this is just a late season or is this gonna...
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Thanksgiving Fishing
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I hope everyone had a nice thanksgiving.? I was up in Washington State spending some time with the in-law and fishing.? Weather was nice and clear with a little bit of wind.? Temp ranged from 15-30 degree's.? Needless to say it got real cold at times.? At one point during the day I moved to a new hole and bu...
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Lower stanislaus anyone ?
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I'll most likely fish putah thursday and friday but am looking at trying my luck on the lower stan. on saturday. Anyone interested in riding along ? I never have fished there so would be cool if anyone that has ever fished?it to?come along, Or if not between us we should be able to get into something. Just...
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Lower American NZMS
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http://www.ncffb.org/joomla_1.0.12/index.php/fireboard/...
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Now I know some of the Trinity
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Got to Douglas City at 9am. on thursday.? Fished a little there with no luck.Not knowing anything about where to fish I journeyed on towards Weaverville and than Junction City found some cool water there saw some steelies but still couldnt get one. Moved from place to place checking stuff out explori...
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Matt R
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Anyone ever fish north fork stan. ?
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I'm heading up to the north fork stanislaus river with lilwhippersnapper this weekend. Anyone ever fish up there around the town of dorrington, Sougrass crossing, or boards crossing ? I know the south and middle forks well, but this will be my first time fishing the north fork. This will most likely b...
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Friday on the Trinity
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Made another trip to the Trinity on Friday.? Arrived there at first light.? It was misting--almost a rain--but perfect steelhead weather.? I fished a run that had a couple of riffles and nice pool and fished on through.? I was surprised with no hookups.?I fished there for about 30 minutes and tried fu...
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New to the Board
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Hello everyone--shameful of me to have read and learned so much from you all without ever thanking or taking part.? I have yet to fish Putah, yet one day... Time often limits my trips closer to home and the Sierra Nevada.? I appreciate the way this board openly shares information (without giving away h...
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American River steelies
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does anyone have some info on how this is fishing right now. starting at nimbus damn and workin down stream. i have heard that it is the best fishing in yrs, for half pounders and steelies from 2-5 lbs, is this true. ill probably be going on friday if anyone wants to join. it is my back yard so not to far from m...
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brian clemens
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Truckee 10/14
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I got back from a tough weekend up in Truckee late yesterday evening, man did I get my butt kicked!!? I fished for 12 hours straight on sunday only managing four fish up to 8inches!!!? I could blame the conditions if they weren't absolutlely pleasant, or my fly selection if I hadn't gone out and spent six...
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Anyone know the Trinity?
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I got an itch for some steelies and been wanting to try the Trinity. Anybody around here ever fish it? I know nows the time.
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Matt R
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steelies on the feather
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drifted the feather down to palms today with my friend ryan...got in the water around 7:30...on ryans first drift he wacked an adult steelhead..while he was busy bossing his trophy around I punched out my first cast and wack! 8" steelhead...Safe to say his was way bigger...we had a few spectato...
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Silver Fork American
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Hit the Silver Fork yesterday for some quality small stream action.? I had a blast!? I caught a ton of fish and despite the small size (8" average) they were exceptionally beautiful? The rainbows there have an irridescent purple sheen on the sides instead of the usual silver/pink coloration.?...
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deschutes,below maupin
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Just returned from my second annual october fishing trip on the deschutes river. This year we saw a lot of steelhead. I think together we hooked 15 in three days. Trout and mountian white fish always are plentiful, but the steelhead are great. We float the river between beavertail and macks canyon, wi...
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sac steelie's
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? Drug seven of my buddy's up to redding this weekend to get in on some of the egg bite action...I fished friday from posse grounds down to sac rv..Got rained on for half the day..First run of salmon is small this year...A lot of the trout have not moved up on the reds yet..their still hanging back in the dee...
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Upper Sac 10/12-14
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I missed my weekly Friday morning at Putah to get an early start toward Dunsmuir.? We hit some rain south of Redding and it continued until around noon, when it fortunately stopped for the rest of the weekend.? My friend and I hit our favorite spot on the Upper Sac for the afternoon and evening and had exc...
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