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Good fun on the browns this morning!

Bridgeport Reservoir Fishing Report Friday 05/10/19 – 05/16/19 By: Shelley Johnston We started off this week with just a bit more paradise than usual. One of our visitors summed it up like this: we don’t come here to fish, we come here to

Well the second trip was a grind for 5 fish. Little rainbow and brown then nice couple macs. Payed my taxes with lost tackle but simply part of game. Not sure if wind burn face hurts more than sunburn but

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) today announced the selection of 38 projects to receive funding for multi-benefit ecosystem restoration and protection projects under its Proposition 1 and Proposition 68 grant programs. The awards, totaling $48.5 million, were made

Steven and Olivia getting in done on Grant with nice browns and a kamloop all on the Rapalas.

BFEF congratulates Gail W. who was at it again today. She caught this BFEF TTT while fishing with her hubby Don at Bridgeport Reservoir, tag # 207. Congrats again to Gail whose no stranger to BFEF. On a side note both

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) wants to remind hunters that beginning July 1, 2019, nonlead ammunition will be required when taking wildlife with a firearm anywhere in California. CDFW strongly recommends that hunters acquire and practice with nonlead

Great last week on the Truckee River. We had a great clinic this weekend. Look for some more in the future. Nice big spring flows. Flows have dropped just a bit the last few days. Mainly it’s just what they’re doing with

Is the Fishing at Silver Lake Slower because there are less people fishing or slower because the fish aren’t biting???  Great Question that only the “Catching Gods” can answer!!!  We have seen less fish being brought in over the past

So sorry about the report last week – I had a hitch in my get-along.   Mother Nature definitely didn’t want us to forget her this week – lots of fun weather. Beautiful sunny days, then rain, slush, snowball snow, lightening, thunder,

Fishermen have had another successful week at the lake.Trolling 9 colors in the deeper waters using green or shad Needlefish has produced many limits. Orange pinch crawlers and the 1/16th Black Roostertails have gotten many bites as well. Salmon eggs and baby nightcrawlers

As anticipated, the Truckee River is still running high. However, most of the water is coming from dam releases making the river run clear. The main game is still mostly nymphing or tossing streamers. With the continuing large water, big