Long Range Fish Report
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Fish Report for 11-9-2023

This fishery generally fishes well during the winter months with very little pressure

11-9-2023
The Fly Shop

This fishery generally fishes well during the winter months with very little pressure. If the visibility is decent, this could be a good destination to hook a ton of rainbows.

Hot Flies: 

Midge Flies:
Harrop's CDC Emerging Midge - #20

Nymphs/Wet Flies:
• San Juan Worm - Fire #8-14
• Chromies - #16-18
• Beaded Zebra Midge - #16-20
• Mercer's CB Micro Mayfly - #14-18
GB Half-Flashback PT - #16-20

Streamers & Leeches:
• Beaded Micro Buggers
• Freshwater Clouser - Olive/White
• Zonkers - #4



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The Fly Shop Reports
for Thursday, November 9th, 2023

Pit River: Pit 3 down to the Pit 5 powerhouse is still fishing great
Sacramento River - Upper: Some large fish are moving up out of Shasta
Baum Lake: The most productive offerings are Baetis and midge nymphs now fished under a small dry
Keswick Reservoir: The reservoir is fishing well with a lot of rainbows coming to eat your balance leech
Shasta Lake: The water has cooled down and trout and bass have come closer to the surface
Lewiston Lake: Recent reports have the fish feeding on midges, mayfly nymphs, and leeches
Manzanita Lake: Only a few weeks left for this stillwater fishery before the weather gets too cold
McCloud Reservoir: PG&E has drawn the reservoir down for dam maintenance

The Fly Shop Reports
for Friday, November 3rd, 2023

Fall River: Things up on Fall River are slowing down quite bit as it is cooling off
Hat Creek: The creek is seeing less pressure and Hat would be a good option for some good fishing
Klamath River - Middle: Up top the fishing has been stellar for steelhead
McCloud River: The upper stretch from Ah-Di-Na through the Conservancy is in great shape
Pit River: Pit 3 down to the Pit 5 powerhouse is still fishing great
Trinity River: The news is the river is still fishing well
Sacramento River - Upper: Some large fish are moving up out of Shasta
Baum Lake: This is one spot you will be able to target rising fish nearly year round