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Fish Report for 12-30-2022

The Elk should fish by the middle of next week

12-30-2022
Kenny Priest

According to Martin, salmon fishing closes Dec. 31 on the Sixes, although most of the run has already spawned. A few steelhead have shown up already on the Elk and Sixes. The Elk should fish by the middle of next week.



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