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Fish Report for 1-19-2023

The South Fork in the Leggett area has started to turn green as of Tuesday

1-19-2023
Kenny Priest

The South Fork in the Leggett area has started to turn green as of Tuesday. The Benbow area and below remain off color, but that should change soon. Flows are predicted to be near 2,000 cfs by Tuesday. It should start to fish by mid next week.



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