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Northern California Fly Fishing Reports
Trusted reports from outfitters and guides covering NorCal rivers, lakes, and Bay Area waters.
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Lost Coast Outfitters — NorCal Fly Fishing Reports
Excellent for Bay Area surf fly fishing, Putah Creek, Lower Yuba, American River, Delta stripers, and Sierra rivers.
Best for:Bay Area surf, Putah Creek, Lower Yuba, American River, Delta stripersView Report - 02
The Fly Shop — Northern California River Reports
Covers the Lower Sacramento, Upper Sacramento, McCloud, Pit, Trinity, Shasta Lake, Lewiston, Iron Canyon, and more. Includes flows, temperatures, clarity, fly recommendations, and seasonal information.
Best for:Sacramento, McCloud, Pit, Trinity, Shasta, Iron CanyonView Report - 03
FlyFishingReports.com — NorCal Fly Reports
Aggregates fly-fishing reports covering Northern California waters including the Truckee, Pyramid Lake, Lower Sacramento, Trinity, McCloud, Pit, and more.
Best for:Truckee, Pyramid Lake, Lower Sacramento, Trinity, McCloudView Report - 04
Dreamflows — Real-Time California River Flows
Live flow readings for California rivers, including the Lower and Upper Sacramento, McCloud, Pit, Trinity, Yuba, and American. Check flows before you go — they decide whether a river is safe to wade and fishable.
Best for:Lower Sacramento, McCloud, Pit, Trinity, Yuba, AmericanView Report - 05
NorCal Fish Reports — Northern California Fishing Reports
Daily reports from guides, shops, and charter boats across Northern California, covering rivers, lakes, the Eastern Sierra, and the coast.
Best for:Eastern Sierra, Bay Area, Delta, North Coast, lakesView Report - 06
CDFW — Fish Planting & Stocking Reports
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife planting schedule, updated by hatchery staff. See which lakes and streams were recently stocked with trout.
Best for:Recently stocked lakes, ponds, and streamsView Report
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