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The West Walker River is ready for the 2018 season. The water is moving pretty good through the canyon there are spots where the water is dirty and spots where it is clear. The conditions will fluctuate as

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will host a family fishing event at Trojan Pond on Saturday, April 28 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Designed for kids and their families to learn about fishing, ODFW and will provide everything anglers

The June Lake Loop is open and the Trout Opener is set for Saturday, April 28th. Silver Lake is ice-free and the staff from Silver Lake Resort have been busy getting the boats ready for everyone. Stay tuned

The staff from Lake Sabrina checked in today with an update from Inyo County.  We got stocked today by the CDFW in anticipation to the trout opener on Saturday.  The season is upon us we look forward to seeing you!

The lake is at full pool to begin the season, with good water clarity. The chironomids (midges) are emerging during warmer periods. Historically the water temps will be higher around Sandy Pt., Alligator Pt., & the North Arm. Look for

It has been a number of seasons since BPR has been in such great shape to kick-off the opener. We are excited to see how this fishery has come back from the drought. Water clarity is great, & the lake

Run-off is moderate, with good water clarity. The cutthroat run has not begun; but historically occurs by mid-May. 

Best game in the region. Water releases are fluctuating between 105-140cfs. with good water clarity. Last falls planted rainbows are amazingly “rotund”, & very healthy. At these release rates, you can find pods of rainbows in the deeper riffles especially during

Jurassic Pond has no equal in the Eastern Sierra. This private water holds the largest rainbow and brown trout to be found anywhere in the region. Sierra Drifters Guides have exclusive access to these amazing fish. Book your trip for

Both fisheries are in great shape to begin the season. Along with an aggressive rainbow stocking program to provide consistent “catching”, these lakes have a reputation for kicking out large wild browns that spawn in Rush Creek and grow to

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) will hold its annual public outreach meeting on April 28 in Gridley regarding North Central Region Type A wildlife areas. CDFW will take comments and recommendations from the public and provide updates on habitat

Central Valley anglers anticipating California’s general trout opener Saturday, April 28 will find many local fishing opportunities despite the flooding of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (CDFW) Moccasin Creek Hatchery in Tuolumne County, which supplied many Central Valley