California · Friday

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Today on the water

· 6 regions

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Blue ribbon waters

5 in California

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What we cover

California, as of this morning

44

named waters

515

gauges, every 15 min

683

mapped access sites

Waters by type

  • community33
  • Recommended fly water6
  • Blue ribbon rivers5
2,811 river miles mapped5 blue ribbon waters6 regions

34

listings statewide

0

paid placements

122

local report sources

Who's listed

sums to 34

  • Fly shops34
0% matched to a state licence

36

species covered

21

native to Idaho

68°

our stop-fishing line

Species by group

sums to 36

  • Trout

    9

  • Bass & panfish

    5

  • Salmon & steelhead

    4

  • Carp & minnows

    4

  • Char

    3

  • Catfish

    2

  • Perch & walleye

    2

  • Whitefish & grayling

    2

  • Pike & muskie

    2

  • Sturgeon

    1

  • Burbot

    1

  • shad

    1

Origin

35 of 36 classified

  • Native17
  • Introduced16
  • Hybrid2

33

hatches tracked

19

water × hatch windows

2

rivers with windows

Hatch activity by month

windows open, not windows starting

Busiest in August, with 16 windows open. Quietest in January, with 2.

Hatches by type

sums to 33

  • Mayflies

    12

  • Stoneflies

    4

  • Caddis

    3

  • Terrestrials

    3

  • Damsels & dragons

    2

  • Crustaceans

    2

  • Baitfish

    2

  • Mammals

    1

  • True bugs

    1

  • Midges

    1

  • Aquatic worms

    1

  • Amphibians

    1