Rivers

You will be fishing one of 12 different rivers in 5 different counties and two states. We fish the Smith, Klamath, Trinity, Mad, Van Duzen, Eel, Mattole and Sacramento rivers in California, and the Chetco, Rogue, Elk and Sixes rivers in Oregon.

Klamath & Rogue Rivers:
• May – July for Springers
• August – October for Fall Salmon and Half-pounders
Whiskeytown Lake:
• May – July for Kokanee
Sacramento River:
• May – July for Rainbow Trout
Trinity River:

• September – November for Salmon and Steelhead
• December – March for Winter Steelhead
Smith River:
• October – November for Fall Salmon
• December – March for Winter Steelhead
Van Duzen, Eel, Mattole and Mad Rivers:
• December – March for Winter Steelhead
Chetco, Elk, Sixes Rivers:
• November for Fall Salmon
• December – March for Winter Steelhead

NORTH COAST REGION
Low flow hotline for all North Coast rivers subjected to low flows. Call the recorded message voice mail for information at 707-822-3164.

CURRENT RIVER LEVELS
• California Rivers
• Oregon Rivers
• Klamath River and Tributaries
• Trinity River and Tributaries
• Smith River
• Redwood Creek and Mad River
• Van Duzen and Eel Rivers
• Mattole

RIVER LEVEL FORECASTS
• Klamath River – Klamath
• Mad River – Arcata
• Smith River – Jed Smith near Crescent City
• Eel River – Fernbridge
• Van Duzen – Bridgeville
• Trinity River – Hoopa
• Chetco River – near Brookings, Ore

OTHER HELPFUL LINKS:
• NOAA: North West Rain Levels and Flood Levels
• USGS: Current and Gage Levels
• Weather Underground: Synopsis For Northern California Waters
• The Weather Channel: Eureka Weather Forecast
• NOAA: Eureka Radar Weather Map