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Fish Report for 12-23-2021

Was in fishable shape through Tuesday but reports were hard to come by

12-23-2021
Kenny Priest

Like the South Fork, was in fishable shape through Tuesday but reports were hard to come by. Will be back on the rise Wednesday evening and forecast to reach 9,000 cfs on Thursday. If the rain comes as predicted, will be high and dirty through the weekend.



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Nor Cal Fish Reports Reports
for Thursday, December 23rd, 2021

Mad River: Mad back on the rise and off color
Eel River: Main stem was still big but the color was starting to turn somewhat green
Eel River - South Fork: It’s still early for steelhead in numbers to be that high in the system
Smith River: There are a few adult steelhead around right now
Chetco River: Steelhead anglers should finally have good flows for drift boat fishing
Elk River: Elk could be in play by the weekend

Nor Cal Fish Reports Reports
for Wednesday, December 15th, 2021

Mad River: The Mad is big and brown
Eel River: We'll need a solid week of dry weather to drop into fishable shape
Eel River - South Fork: Back on the rise Wednesday afternoon
Van Duzen River: Will be at fishable flows by the weekend
Smith River: The next rise is predicted for Thursday
Chetco River: Boost in flows that steelhead anglers have been waiting for
Elk River: Elk River is expected to drop into fishable shape the middle of this week