Pit River Fish Report 03-22-2008

Pit River - CA (Modoc County)


by Vaughns Sporting Goods
3-22-2008
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Pit River is currently being "ramped" down, back to the normal 150cfs flows, but this week will still be high and very dangerous. Also, with the flushing out, conditions will definitely have changed from earlier in the month. Recommend waiting until after the 27th before trying your luck here.




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3-22-2008
Baum Lake is still slow. Some bait and lure fishermen are still catching a few fish, but the flyfishermen are working for hours for one or two hits. A local fisherman, Peege Gama did manage to hook and land a 17lb, 34 inch rainbow on Tuesday evening. Fooled this big guy with a 1/4 oz. Kastmaster at the Hat 1 Powerhouse....... Read More

12-31-2007
Continues to be a good bet to catch some nice trout, with weekly plants taking place. Watch for good flows, as the fish seem to congregate there. Fly fishermen doing best on nymphs, however, don't hesitate to try BWO's, callibaetis, mahogany duns, as well as small emergers and bead-head nymphs. Bait fishermen doing best with salmon eggs and small crawlers. Lure fishermen are using Kastmasters and Panther Martins for good results. A trout pattern lure...... Read More