As I sit here tonight (2/17/11), the temperature is 31 degrees, there is two inches of snow on the ground and the Lower Yuba has gone from 2000cfs to over 4000cfs, which includes a huge amount from Deer Creek.  Not a whole lot of fishing going on right now!
I spent the afternoon tying red, [...]

During the first week in June this year, Pat and I ventured to Bailey Creek Lodge in Manton, California.  We had seen their brochure several times and both of us had decided that it looked like a nice place for a cozy weekend.
The lodge has two freestone streams available (Bailey Creek and Rock Creek) [...]

Well, it has been a while since I have added to this blog due to fishing trips including trips to Bailey Creek Lodge(more on this trip later) and Alaska.  Hopefully, I will be more attentive from now on!
Pat and I have just arrived back from a two week trip to Alaska; a [...]

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The North Yuba is flowing at 125 cfs as of this morning (9/11/09). The river is clear and the water temperatures are good although we are still seeing only small fish (see conditions report dated 8/16/09).  The Lower Yuba river flow is at 800 cfs and [...]

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The North Yuba is flowing at 145 cfs as of this morning (8/16/09). The river is clear and the water temperatures have moderated (see conditions report dated 8/16/09).
Well, the dredgers have been stopped on all the rivers in California including the North Yuba.  The governor [...]

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The North Yuba is flowing at 197 cfs as of this morning (7/19/09). The river is clear but with the recent warm weather the water temperatures are increasing rapidly.
Don’t forget to pick up a copy of Bill Sunderland’s revised and expanded edition of his [...]