In our March issue of California Sportsman, we’ll preview the upcoming Lake Isabella Fishing Derby, which in the past stocked tagged trout that meant cash prizes for contestants catching them. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is also encouraging Northern...
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife referred to “unplugged shotguns” in its 2014-15 Waterfowl Regulations Handbook pertaining to late-season waterfowl hunts. CDFW issued the following release to clarify that language and any confusion the wording may have caused:...
From the California Department of Fish and Wildlife The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) informs anglers that sport fishing regulation changes have gone into effect for coastal streams in Mendocino, Sonoma and Marin counties. The new regulations can...
Here’s a fishing report from Collins Lake: Incredible trout catches this week, the biggest one was 8 pounds on a stringer brought up by Nancy Stapp & Madeln Baker. They limited out and they trolled the east side either on...
This is not what the rain gods ordered this winter when it comes to getting out of California’s drought woes. San Francisco experienced a rain-free January for the first time in recorded history. Here’s some of the San Francisco Chronicle’s...
Kathy Hess of Collins Lake in the Sierra Nevada foothills filed this report: Today, Collins Lake received 1,800 pounds of trout in our first private plant of this year. In this plant half the load is considered trophy-sized fish, while the...
