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Northern California Fishing Report

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Stay up to date with the latest Northern California Fishing Report from Bock Fly Fishing! Whether you're planning your next trip or just keeping tabs on local conditions, our regularly updated report covers:

  • River & Lake Conditions – Water levels, flow rates, and clarity updates.

  • Hatch Reports & Fly Recommendations – Know what’s working and when.

  • Best Fishing Opportunities – Which fisheries are hot and which to avoid.

  • Expert Tips & Tactics – Proven strategies to help you catch more fish.

From the Lower Sacramento River to the Feather River, Yuba River, Baum Lake, and beyond, we break down the best spots to fish right now.

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Fishing Report

Lower Sacramento River
Rating: GOOD

Feather River (Low Flow)
Rating: Good

Feather River (High Flow)
Rating: Poor

Mountain Trout Fisheries
Rating: Fair

Yuba River
Rating: Poor

Baum Lake
Rating: Great

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Patrick Bock Patrick Bock

Fishing Report

Lower Sacramento River
Rating: Great

Feather River (Low Flow)
Rating: Fair

Feather River (High Flow)
Rating: Poor

Mountain Trout Fisheries
Rating: Fair

Yuba River
Rating: Poor

Baum Lake
Rating: Great

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Patrick Bock Patrick Bock

Nor Cal Fishing Report

Mountain Trout Fisheries
Rating: Poor

Yuba River
Rating: Poor

Feather River (High Flow)
Rating: Poor

Feather River (Low Flow)
Rating: Good

Lower Sacramento River
Rating: Great

Baum Lake
Rating: Excellent

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