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Fish Report for 11-17-2023

Forecasted to reach 1,300 cfs Monday morning

11-17-2023
Kenny Priest

Forecasted to reach 1,300 cfs Monday morning. Should remain open to fishing throughout the week. There should be some early steelhead starting to show. The Eel River is closed to salmon fishing except catch and release by federally recognized tribes. Minimum flows are 350 cfs to lift angling restrictions.



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