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    Suisun Bay: The Home Of Huge White Sturgeon 

    Published on 06-18-2011 10:13 AM

    by Dan Bacher
    Suisun Bay and the adjacent Carquinez Strait and sloughs are the year-round home of white sturgeon ranging from small undersize fish, to keepers between 46 and 66 inches to oversized fish.

    Tribal Coalitions to Assert Native Gathering Rights 

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    Dan Bacher
    Published on 06-16-2011 03:19 PM     Number of Views: 756 

    The Klamath and Coastal Justice Coalitions are calling on all members of local tribes to gather coastal resources at their traditional gathering places on California's North Coast from 5:30 am to 8:30 am on Saturday, June 18, according to an announcement from the coalitions.

    Members of the coalitions will be harvesting coastal resources at Patrick’s Point State Park at ...
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    Nationwide Insurance joins Future Pro Tour’s group of premier sponsors 

    Published on 06-09-2011 08:52 AM

    SACRAMENTO, Ca. - Future Pro Tour Tournament Trails, the largest amateur-level bass fishing tournament trail in the western United States, is pleased to announce the addition of Nationwide Insurance ...
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    Employment Opportunities 


    The Fish Sniffer is looking to hire a new editorial intern and a web sales assistant.

    The Fish Sniffer is Northern California's premier fishing and hunting newspaper and website, since 1982 publishing every two weeks the most current and entertaining local Northern California fishing news, stories and information. We are "The Sportsman's News Source."

    We are a growing and fun company with lots of opportunity. One of the greatest perks about The Fish Sniffer that we are very productive in a light and casual atmosphere that is fueled from a passion for fishing, hunting, and the outdoors.

    Trout Fishing And The Weather Forecast 

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    Cal.Kellogg
    Published on 05-24-2011 02:01 PM
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    Bass anglers are acutely aware of the effects the weather has on the behavior and habits of bass. Because of the physiology of bass the effects of weather changes can be profound. Trout anglers are nowhere near as in tune with the effects weather has on their quarry and with good reason. Trout don’t react as strongly to weather changes as bass and a lot of other fish ...
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    1st Annual Fish Sniffer Raahauge’s Spring Chukar Shoot Provides Sport and Camaraderie For All 

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    Cal.Kellogg
    Published on 05-24-2011 01:45 PM
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    There are a good many pheasant and chukar hunting clubs here in California, but it’s Terry Raahauge’s spread in Dunnigan that sets the standard in terms of the highest quality birds, best prices and challenging terrain.

    Linc Raahauge’s Pheasant, Chukar and Sporting Clays Club is owned and operated by Terry Raahauge. Based on his lifelong experience helping to operate and running gamebird clubs I sometimes wonder if he ...
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    Trout Eat Minnows, But Keep That Under Your Hat… 

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    Cal.Kellogg
    Published on 05-24-2011 01:37 PM
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    That’s right loose lips sink ships! Big fish eat little fish and trout be they browns, brookies or ‘bows living in streams, lakes or reservoirs all gobble minnows with gusto. But let’s keep this information between you and I or everyone and their brother will be casting and pulling plugs and scoring ...
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    Rainbows, Kings, Kokanee And The Spoon Money Can't Buy 

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    Cal.Kellogg
    Published on 05-24-2011 01:30 PM
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    The early morning sky was ominous and dark. The brooding clouds threatened to open up at any second, but a thin strip of brighter clouds interrupted by bits and pieces of blue sky along the horizon gave us hope that the storm would pass without giving us a drenching.

    We were only a couple ...
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    Fishing Eagle Lake Seminar May 27th 

    Published on 05-22-2011 06:20 PM

    Join Rick Kennedy and Gary Miralles for a seminar at Walmart in Susanville on Friday, May 27th at 6:00 PM. Rick and Gary will be able to answer all your questions about fishing Eagle Lake. You'll be able to check out our new Graphics, Downriggers and Electronics on our boat. We will have a huge variety of Shasta Tackle on hand, we'll be able to spend some time showing anglers how we us it. We hope to see you there! We will also be filming a episode for Angler West TV at the Eagle Lake opener and will likely include some shots from the seminar as well.
    The address is, Walmart, 2900 Main Street, Susanville, CA

    Over half a million splittail taken in Delta pumps on May 16! 

    Published on 05-20-2011 01:13 PM

    By Dan Bacher
    Delta pumps kill huge numbers of salmon, splittail

    Hundreds of thousands of imperiled Sacramento splittail, a native minnow species, and thousands of threatened spring-run chinook salmon have died recently at the federal Central Valley Project (CVP) water pumps in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, according to figures released by the Bureau of Reclamation.

    New NorCal Foothills, South, Central & North Sierras Fishing Report 


    Welcome aboard Rick Kennedy's Tight Lines Guide Service NorCal Fooothills, Southern & Northern Sierras Fishing Report.

    Death in the Delta: The Slaughter Continues 

    Published on 05-18-2011 11:20 AM

    by Dan Bacher

    For the second day in a row, the state and federal water project pumps in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta have taken over 500,000 Sacramento splittail, a native minnow species found only in the Central Valley and Delta.

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