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Halibut and Bass

by CHRIS SMITH / Happy Hooker Sportfishing
We had a fantastic day of fishing aboard the Pacific Dream! Limits of striped bass and just one short on the halibut! That’s 12 striped bass and 11 halibut for our 8 pack trip with 6 anglers! We have lots of
(More...) (Tuesday, April 16, 2024)

Now Booking Perch Special Trips (May-July)

by ANDRE NERSESIAN / Eastern Sierra Sportfishing
PERCH SPECIAL TRIP ANNOUNCEMENT! With so many requests to exclusively target Sacramento Perch, we're offering Perch Special Trips that will focus on these feisty fish from about mid May until about early July (maybe later). For those that like to keep fish to
(More...) (Tuesday, April 16, 2024)

BFEF June Trout Tournament

by KEN HOFFMAN - BFEF / Bridgeport Fish Enhancement Foundation
*MARK YOUR CALENDARS* BFEF JUNE TROUT TOURNAMENT SATURDAY JUNE 22nd 2024 & A Sunday Funday Tourney JUNE 23rd 2024 (Sponsored by Ken's Sporting Goods). A WEEKEND OF FAMILY FUN, see the flyers & details below. BFEF entry forms & details on both tourneys are
(More...) (Monday, April 15, 2024)

Spring Time Water Releases and Fall Salmon Quotas

by E.B. DUGGAN / "D" Fishing Guide
Well it is that time of year when water releases will begin to increase for the spring releases. Releases will begin Tuesday April 16 through Sunday August 4, with three pulses and a high flow of 8,500cfs on April 23.
(More...) (Monday, April 15, 2024)

Biggest trip of the year so far

by JAMES SMITH / California Dawn
Biggest trip of the year so far yesterday. Don’t know why this post never made it up. We finished up with 41 halibut to 15 pounds 3 striped bass We have lots of room this upcoming week For reservations (510)4175557 or reserve online
(More...) (Sunday, April 14, 2024)

Water is still pretty cold

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
Didn’t hear any news from the West this week, the water is still pretty cold but you should be able to scrounge a fish or two up there with some attractor nymphs, small streamers or maybe a Panther Martin or
(More...) (Sunday, April 14, 2024)

Hunewill Pond Report

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
Haven’t had any reports back from the pond this past couple weeks but conditions are great and the fishing should be excellent, I guess maybe I’ll just have to get out there myself to check it out for you.
(More...) (Sunday, April 14, 2024)

The East Walker is running about 192 cfs today

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
The East Walker on the California side of the state line is closed until April 27. 2024. The Nevada side of the river is open through the Winter.   The East Walker is running about 192 cfs today, this is a fair
(More...) (Sunday, April 14, 2024)

The Sea Wolf Checks In

by JON YOKOMIZO / Sea Wolf Sportfishing
The Sea Wolf’s last trip this past week was Friday and we had surprisingly good weather but a weird drift which took a little time locating the lingcod. We finished our day early enough to miss the southerly breeze that
(More...) (Sunday, April 14, 2024)

Second annual Mark Nakahama birthday fishing trip

by JAY YOKOMIZO / New Huck Finn Sportfishing
We have our second annual Mark Nakahama birthday fishing trip. It was another successful trip sorry you weren’t feeling good Mark but we will get you out again for sure. We ended the day with 21 halibut and 10 striped
(More...) (Sunday, April 14, 2024)

TigerFish Sunday Report

by ALLEN CHIN / Tigerfish Sportfishing
Happy Sunday TigerFishermen, Our group today looked for the stripers but they did not come out to play. We turned around and went for the halibut and were able to land 11 nice halibut up to 12 pounds along with a
(More...) (Sunday, April 14, 2024)

Last 2024 regular season tournament at Lopez Lake yesterday!

by LOPEZ LAKE MARINA / Lopez Lake
It was a wet one!! BIG Thanks to the 31 teams who braved the storm to fish in our last 2024 regular season tournament at Lopez Lake yesterday! Veteran anglers Jay Short and Gene Gray took top honors with an 18.99#
(More...) (Sunday, April 14, 2024)

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