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Nice full stringer at Lee Vining Creek!
by BEAVER'S SPORTING GOODS STAFF
Ron got a nice full stringer at Lee Vining Creek! Congratulations!
(More...) (Wednesday, October 21, 2026)

*Bridgeport Reservoir* 6lb 9oz *
by KEN HOFFMAN - BFEF / Bridgeport Fish Enhancement Foundation
  BFEF welcomes back Chris Smith from San Diego to the BFEF Tagged Trophy Trout Club.   Today, just before the storm arrived Chris bagged this 6lb 9oz BFEF TTT while fishing at Bridgeport Reservoir. He got it verified at Ken's and collected
(More...) (Wednesday, October 21, 2026)

Salmon fishing

by WILLIAM SMITH / Riptide Sportfishing
What a beautiful day to be on the ocean!! Flat calm ni breeze snd a high overcast. We ended up with 6 slug salmon for 5 anglers.  Weather forecast looks grest for this weekend and we habe lits of space.  www.riptide.net 6504557191
(More...) (Wednesday, October 21, 2026)

Scores for 10/21/2026
by FISH EMERYVILLE / Emeryville Sportfishing
Good Afternoon Anglers! Scores for today 10/21/2026 Pacific Pearl • Full Day • 9 Anglers • 16 King Salmon Open Trips Available this weekend! : * SF Cityfront Tour - 20 SPOTS LEFT!!! *1/2 day AM (halibut/bass &/or Coastal Rockfish/Lingcod) * Salmon Trolling - We
(More...) (Wednesday, October 21, 2026)

The West seemed to be a little tough this week
by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
The West seemed to be a little tough this week with only a few fair reports coming in. It still sounds like the best area is up in the North end of the canyon closer towards the town of Walker.
(More...) (Sunday, October 18, 2026)

The Virginias are still doing pretty well
by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
The Virginias are still doing pretty well with some decent reports coming in on bait as well as lures. Haven't heard much news from the fly anglers but they're likely doing well also. Bait anglers should try garlic power bait,
(More...) (Sunday, October 18, 2026)

Twins there are still some good reports
by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
Though we haven't heard of any big browns yet up at the Twins there are still some good reports coming in on some nice rainbows up to around 5 pounds. Bait anglers are doing pretty well with pinched crawlers, mice
(More...) (Sunday, October 18, 2026)

Hunewill Pond Report
by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
It sounds like the pond fished just ok this week with reports coming in from anglers getting into 1 to 7 fish per half day. There are some smaller Lahontan Cutthroats in there now that are not counted in those
(More...) (Sunday, October 18, 2026)

The East is running around 100 today
by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
The East is running around 100 today. The fishing has been pretty good on the river, the dry/dropper thing seems to have slowed down but the streamer action and the nymphing action is still doing very well. There seems to
(More...) (Sunday, October 18, 2026)

Cal Dawn 2 Sunday Report
by JAMES SMITH / California Dawn
We had potluck on the California Dawn 2 today. Rockfish was solid along the coast. We finished up with 140 rockfish (14 limits) adding a long cod and 20 Bonita before the charter wrapped up the trolling after only having
(More...) (Sunday, October 18, 2026)

Hog Heaven Sunday Report
by SEAN HODGES / Hog Heaven Sportfishing
7 salmon to 20 pounds today.
(More...) (Sunday, October 18, 2026)

Fantastic October fishing!!!
by MIKE RESCINO / Lovely Martha Sportfishing
10/18/26. Wow what a day!! Today we finished up with 23 SALMON to 27lbs!!! Fantastic October fishing. We have lots of room TUESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY. These will be the last trips of the 2026 salmon season. Make your reservation
(More...) (Sunday, October 18, 2026)

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