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Nor Cal – Trout Opener…The Myth, The Legend

[caption id="attachment_7536" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Its open but you got to find fishable water"][/caption] The California Department of fish game marks every year the last Saturday in April as the “opener of general trout season”.   Non-tailwater trout rivers of the sierras and foothills open to fishing should not be confused with conditions ...

Nor Cal – Hogan Checks in with News

So I-city has been busy...Lots happening with Spring popping. I have been guiding, chasing my kids, coaching baseball, and yelling at the TV courtesy of the San Francisco Giants. Ryan Johnston bought a new boat which was in line with the purchase of Manhattan Island in 1662 by Peter Minuit ...

Skwalas Dominate – Dispatches for Idylwilde City

Ok So it has been a while. I am sorry. This time of year for me gets pretty chaotic but do not fear Idylwilde city is a buzz with warm spring weather and great fishing all around. I haven’t seen much of the crew as we are busy guiding and ...

Nor Cal – Spring is Around the Corner

So, it has been a while. I have not sent in a dispatch for a few weeks. Fortunately not much is changing. The weather has been nice, like spring nice mixed with a few days of rain. Nowhere near enough rain.  There is a feeling there is not a looming ...

Nor Cal – Holiday Supplies Keeping Me Going

Wow how things can change when water falls from the sky…It started raining Thursday and has only really let up for about 12 hours sense (today being Tuesday). Forecast shows clear skies by Wednesday and then another storm coming in for a few days around Feb2. Who knows though. With ...