We went out in the morning for a half day of fishing and it was completely dead all morning. I was fishing PTs, Copper Johns, hares ears and a bunch of other nymphs. Finally towards the end of the day we each got a strike and on my last cast into a little log jam i caught this little guy.
Had an interesting experience today and was wondering if any of you guys might have seen this before. I was catfishing on the sac river at the fremont weir state wildlife area (ok, ok...I know all of you are big into catfishing ). Anyway, I noticed a dead salmon about 6 feet out from shore. It was floating...
I just put my Renzetti Traveller Vise up on Ebay.? It is the older style with the thumb screw adjustment.? I have started the bidding at $25.? The auction will end on Wednesday, Nov. 26 in the 9:00 PM hour.? For more information, click here. If you are looking for a vise to get started in tying or just want a...
Hey everyone, I've been discouraged from going back to Putah based on the amount of poison oak contracted.?Been going since I was a kid never had this happen before.?Am I bush wacking too much or not going to the right places? Any feedback would be appreciated to avoid this dreadful itch?.?
I caught some fish.I lost some fish.I broke a rod.I drove a lot of miles.Got rained on more than once.Fell in more than twice.Took 1 picture, to lazy to post it and the guy in it is ugly.Fished with a few new people.Going to do it all over again this month... ? mx19
Fished the Eastern Sierra's a few weeks back, and hit the Merced near El Portal on the way back. Had a good day, 15 plus, all but one on dry flies, average in the 12" with 3 in the 15-16". Lot's of fun. Anyway, saw some big boys in there 5-6 of em, big hook jaws, 10 lbs-plus, monsters. Figured maybe...
well some of you know i got 3 citations yesterday,?and needing to fix them soon,?i am looking for 7" fender flares for my 2001 jeep wrangler as well as some 33x12.50x15 or 35x12.50x15 tires. if you have any pm me or just post. thanks brian
What am i doing wrong??Been up to hazel ave twice this week and seen alot of fish caught. alot dead too. I've been drifting a bead on a long leader in the current. Any tips would be appreciated.
well left work early, more like played hooky. rolled out at 3pm, wanting to get some evening fishing in on the ar. got home and packed the jeep, right before i was leaving 4pm?my lunch was a calling so there goes 5mins. freaking chipotle. oh well it was good. get on the road and turned prematurely and have...
started out a little later than i wanted, was keeping the fingers crossed all the way there hoping that it wasnt crowded. NOT A SINGLE CAR IN SITE. tried up?nere the bridge first, fished my normal spot, and well those that were there know the fish that i hooked which went straight to the weeds and come und...
just wondering if anyone has fished it recently. i am thinking of fishing it either tuesday or wednesday of next week and seeing if someone would like to go.?there are a crap load of nice spots of the main raod, as well as some?nice spots of the main road, also a road that will lead you?to little stoney cre...
Tight lines I couldn't repond to your post so?I had to start a new one. Anyway I smell poison oak and I get it. And everytime I have to go and see the doc for a shot. Anyway back in April after my last episode with it at the McCloud I stumbled on IVY BLOCK. You can buy it at walgreen's and it has done the trick for m...
For those who have fished the creek in the last week or so, how's the action? Are you seeing the size and quantity of fish in the system that is typical at this time of year? Any info about flies and techniques you've been using would also be appreciated. Thanks!
I would like to thank all those who have served and who are currently serving in the armed forces.? Thank you for all of your sacrifice and service.? I don't know what we would do without you.? Thank you.
The annual Putah Creek Interdam clean up day is Saturday November 22, 9 am- 12 pm, with a barbecue to follow. It is again sponsored by Napa Flyfishers and Flyfishers of Davis. The gathering point is Access #1? for?check?in with teams formed and sent out to cover the creek from the dam area to Access #5. I...
I saw the redd flaaging the people have been talking about for the first time yesterday and it made me a little worried. While a commendable effort to keep people from trampling the redds, I worry that the flags themselves could be a real disturbance to fish spawning.?? Many of the flags are over four fe...
Was curious if anyone has tried to warranty a pair of simms boots because the felt sole came off ? My entire felt just peeled off yesterday and the boots are only about 7 or 8 months old ! the laces also broke yesterday, Geeez 2 problems in one day ! I'm less then impressed to say the least. My cheap 50 dollar h...
I recently had my 270 cal winchester featherlite blow up in my face and am looking for a replacement rifle. I do alot of walking when I hunt so I'm looking for something lite and preferably a 270;280 or maybe a 30-06.I dont really need a scope but if its part of the deal I may consider.
Having been a fisherman pretty much all my life I am new to the art of Fly Fishing. When soaking bait or tossing hardware there is a set of unspoken rules. I have always tried to teach those I take as to what is acceptable and what isn't. ?I also educate who I can when I can as to the "Why". I hear peo...
anyone been fishing putah lately, i might want to get back out there with my 3wt on tues or weds, just wondering how its been fishing with the lower flows now. oh ya and how does the area up near the dam fish this time of yr if i wanna bring my pontoon and float it. and does anyone want to fish it with me tues or we...
I know thisis old news for a few of you. The USFS is continuing with their route designation process. Currently the Tahoe National Forest is on the chopping block. Pirate4x4.com has a letter generator that is easy to use if you would like to send in comments. Winter closures for forest access are a big i...
I was at work today and I hop into a customers car(I'm A mechanic) and I couldn't beleive my eyes ! Lying on the passenger seat is the latest copy of north west fly fishing(Or something like that) and right on the front cover it says PUTAH CREEK !!! I did not read the article as I didn't have time. Anyone read...
I haven't fished much this year.? Had surgery.? I'm starting to feel like its time to try for something.? With the rain I'm wondering if the sand bar at the mouth of the Russian is open enough to start the steelhead moving. Thanks for any info, East Bay Ed
hey all i've fished the creek sence i was a kid and consider it a very special place. ?I resently have started bird hunting and think it's a lot of fun to tye my flys with the feathers that i have?gotten from ?my ?birds.? ?I found? on the d.f.g. wed sight that on the hills above the creek there is a wild life ar...
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