Mouth of Gualala 10/2015 by Alan Cason

Fishing Regs (click)

River flows:

Before going fishing, it is a good idea to check river status by calling the DFW River Closure Hotline. 
North coast: (707) 822-3164
Central coast: (707) 944-5533
South central coast: (831) 649-2886

All Calif River flows (click)
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Russian River near Guerneville (click for flow)
  Hourly Web cam - Mouth of Russian
​  Click for projected level
  • Typically flyfishable from <1200 cfs.
  • River closed by DFW at <300 cfs (call 707-944-5533)  
  • Be sure to fill out your steelhead card before fishing!

​Yuba (click for flow) , Yuba near Smartville is around the Hwy 20 bridge.
Gualala (click for flow)
  • Gualala is closed by DFW if South Fork is <150 cfs (call 707-822-3164)

Garcia (click for level)
​Sacramento River at Verona

American River at Fair Oaks
  • ​​Safe to wade at <3000cfs
Streamtime Maps - click on publications   or laminated
American River
Eel River
Feather River
Feather River North Fork
Gualala/Garcia Rivers
Klamath River
Mattole/Navarro RiversRogue River
Russian River
Sacramento River-Lower
Sacramento River-Upper
Smith/Chetco Rivers
Trinity River
McCloud River
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2018/19 Steelhead Clinic handouts:
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Have you noticed people catching salmon on the Russian River?
Click on image below:​
Fishing Reports:
Ebbetts Pass Sporting Goods
Fish First! - Northern Calif
Confluence Outfitters - Northern Calif
The Fly Shop - Northern Calif
Duggan - Trinity & Klamath Rivers
Lost Coast Outfitters - Northern Calif and Beyond
Sierra Drifters - Eastern Sierra
Mountain Hardware & Sports Truckee - Lake Tahoe River and Lakes