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The Trinity is in prime fall steelhead season with low, clear water and cool weather. Stable flows and 54-degree water make for solid fishing conditions through November.

Adult Chinook closure is in effect on the lower main stem as of mid-October, but jack salmon and steelhead remain open through the end of the year. Current flows and cool water temperatures support productive fishing.

The Trinity is fishing well with eager steelhead showing daily and heavy salmon spawning making for excellent swinging and skating opportunities.

Trinity River steelhead are feeding aggressively on swung and skated flies, with salmon spawning activity adding to the excitement at stable winter flows.