Just thought I would let everyone know: AEG Film tour is about to start again.? Feb 5th in San Francisco and Feb 8th in Sacramento.? I am very excited for this, I already?got tickets!? Hope to see some of you there. ?
Hey there everyone...On new Year's day there was supposed to be a Delta Fly Fishers barbeque and fishing day below the hatchery on the Mokelumne just above Clements.....Did anyone go to this? If so how was it? JS
i was wondering what kind of flies to use and where to fish. today i picked up some micro mayflies in size 18,20. would those work. ?also will glo bugs work and are there any streamer patterns that they will hit thanks
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...
I might be going to canyon creek to camp and fish this weekend. Depends on how I feel, I just got my wisdom teeth out. Anyone know if the store is reopened at canyon creek? I need some tippets.
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
If I never had contact with poison oak in my life, and I touch it, is it possible that I don't have any reaction. Then weeks or months later, will my body react to it the next time I touch it? Is that how it works?
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
I fish because I love to . . . Because I love the environs where trout are found which are invariably beautiful Because I hate the environs where crowds of people are found which are invariably ugly Because of all the ****tail parties, television commercials, and assorted social posturies, I thus esc...
The last couple of months I have been using a San Juan Worm as a "change of pace" fly.? When the "old reliables" quit working and I want to try something different, I put on a San Juan Worm as my top fly with a mayfly nymph or a midge pupa as a trailer fly.? There are two things I like abou...
I am selling a Sage 9ft, 2 pc, 10 weight in excellent condition.? Salmon season is almost here and this rod is a great rod for the? Feather and American River salmon. Asking $200.00.
Woke this morning to rain. Not your average rain, but a cold steady driving rain. Storm front rain. Hopped in the car at 6.00am and pulled up to my first stop at 7.00. The rain as I had hoped had not stopped and now combined with wind was whipping the tree tops around in a falling leaf filled fury. For a momen...
I've been fishing Putah since July with my friend.? He put me on fish the first time I used a fly pole seriously.?? I hooked up with 20+ fish and landed about a dozen.?? I was happy as hell.?? BUT. . . my partner wasn't because we were'nt catching "natives".?? I got skunked the last two times I we...
I'm a catch and release purist from Minnesota who will be in the bay area, and am looking to put some line on water in Putah Creek. I promise to be respectful of your local waters, and was wondering if any of you could offer me a bit of advice on Putah creek. I've been going over the Forums and can get a general...
Hey guys I know what mending is and I have a good idea of how to do it but im not sure when to use mends or whether im doing it correctly. Could anyone give me some help with it?
I did some shutting up and?some fishing today.? I met up with dtp916 early this morning.? It was actually a pretty good day.??We hooked into quite a few nice fish.? The hot?flies of the day for me were a #16 olive fox poopah and a #20 olive JT Special.? It was nice meeting you Lahontan.? It was good running...
Auburn and Myrtle in sacremento california we sell Boxes and packing supplies?....... we ship and pack things as well so check us out PM me if ya have questions we can ship stuff for christmas to...
Slow day started out losing all my small nymphs when I fell due to a very slippery rock...... So i tried a #16 prince nymph got 1 hook up for bout 10 seconds..... few hits but no real takes. tried some other flies that i salvaged but none of them were really succesful lotta fisherman not havong luck from wha...
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