West Coast Salmon and Steelhead stocks are teetering on the brink!

Fish With JD had a great post on the dwindling West Coast Salmon and Steelhead stocks and a comparison to the “plight of the Atlantic salmon in Europe and pledge not to let it happen here“.. and a couple great organizations to join and do your part.
Read the entire article here

American River Panoramics

Each time I’m on the American River fishing I will try to get at least one Panoramic shot. Unless of course it’s a “secret” fishing hole. (lol)
The North, Middle and South forks of the American River converge upstream of Folsom Reservoir. Below the dam, the main stem of the American River is often referred to [...]

American River Steelhead hunt continues…

Fished waaaay below the Sunrise foot bridge this afternoon for nada. I thought this water might be holding some fish… But as it turned out, it may have just been too swallow for any fish moving through to stick around. I did take this cool pano and found a really cool smoker! Nice!

American River – Steelhead Fishing opening day 2009

The American River is closed from Nov 1. just above Goethe Park to the Hazel Bridge and reopens January 1st. I obviously had not fished this water since late Oct. and was really looking forward to it. So I thought I would give it a try on Opening Day.
I went to my first spot near [...]