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...
its been awhile since my last post...computer crashed on me..whit what iv been reading the creek is not doing to well...nobody has posted anything......whats going on as late...???
I've been notified that the Search Function hasn't been working for awhile.? I'm in the process of fixing it. Thanks Jeff !!? I sent you a PM but I guess you never received it.? Please email me.
Ive gotten out a couple times this season, few birds here and there, was just currious how everyone has been doin thus far this year.? Hopefully the weather this weekend will push some birds down.? Nothing like hunting in the morning, and swinging the fly in the afternoon. Cast and Blast!
I decided to make a quick run up to the Lower Yuba this morning, what the heck . . . only 5 hours of driving back and forth? After arriving at the river, I begin to suit up.? As I break out my vest,?I notice this putrid odor.? I go through my pockets, and pull out a bag from my rear vest pocket?with this liquifie...
Crap photos - but they illustrate the size of some nice steelies I got into Sunday. My wife has my digital cam, so I was stuck with my phone. Only person who can't guess is MX-19 cuz I already told him where. JL
well as well all know i have a digital camera know, but when i went to the trinity i did not. and after looking though my post we never posted about it. so here we go. Dont remember the dates exactly, but hit up the trinity at the end of aug with emerger, myself and lilwhippersnapper, good way to start my prev...
First of all, thanks to KB for allowing me to post a hyperlink to my Waterworks reel on E-Bay. I am selling my 2003 Waterworks ULA F2 reel on E-Bay.? It's in great shape.? I used it on an old 4 weight rod that I no longer have.? Also I can't be called AbelBoy if I use a Waterworks reel, so I am willing to part with...
well got a few days off in the upcoming week. the 28th and 29th, which is a tues and weds. just puttin a lil post out there to see if anyone is interested in gettin together with me and do some fishing. i am thinking either the little truckee, or the east carson. something like that. it wont be to long now?unt...
will be posting two cane rods on ebay next week but I wanted to offer them here first. both from Mike Brooks (Oregon) I have 4 of his rods and they are very high quality and great casting rods. #1 8' 2 piece 2 tip 5wt McKinzie NW. 550.00�#2 6' 2 piece 2 tip midge 3wt. 650.00 both in excellent condition pm can s...
Got to the creek mid morning today. Fished HARD for 8 hours.? My observations are more important than my success. Nothing is fishing as it has. I saw the run Matt R posted earlier.? I took photos too,?but now I am?CERTAIN they are / were redds.? I foul hooked a ripe hen there this time last year. (she was?r...
Fished this morning got into a good spot and hammered them, nothing big nothing small. Took a walk into a side stream found a dead trout a trapped trout both 4" . Saw what I believe to be dry redds. I've seen fish spawn early in this spot in years past so I wanted to check it out.
?I headed up to my grandpas in willow creek and fished the lower trinity for a few days, and it was slow for me. I probilly fished 8 or more hours a day and only managed to land a few half pounders. The whole weekend I only had?1 good hook ups with a nice steelie which didnt last long. It was a fun trip anyways th...
well just bought a new 3wt, a tfo 7'6", and have a really nice ross fly water 1 to go with it, and will be out on putah tomorrow full bore. if anyone else wants to join me let me know. ill be up for a while tying some magic come and get me flys, as well as putting line on the new rod, so you can either pm me, or ca...
i maybe hittin up the trinity with matt r tomorrow, i will be driving up by myself, so just wondering if anyone would like to join me for the day. matt r will be going up and camping, so i will be taking the gf car and fishing it for a day. if you are interested just shoot me a pm. i will be leaving bright and early...
I will be up in Sacramento this weekend and was thinking about the Truckee.? Does any one have as reports or other rivers that are in the Tahoe and Scramento area besides the Truckee River??