Trinity River Fishing

Mid Klamath: the Mid-Klamath from I-5 down the river flows are on the high side with Seiad Valley being over 5,000cfsgh and Orleans at 14.6Kcfs I don’t think the Mid-Klamath will be fishable for another couple of weeks. The Lower Klamath is out of the question for fishing at least for another week or more....
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Trinity Lake: The Lake is 47ft (an increase of 99ft.) below the overflow and 33% of capacity (2% increase) Inflow to Trinity Lake is 4,097cfs and the Trinity Dam is releasing 334cfs to Lewiston Lake with 188cfs going to Whiskeytown Lake and on to the Keswick Power Plant with 2,982cfs being released to the Sacramento River. ...
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Lower Trinity Report: The Lower Trinity from the South Fork down is bleeding slate green mud from the Coon Creek slide below Hyampom on the South Fork. Up river it is a nice steelhead green just a little high. Del Loma is fishable from the bank in fact a nice adult winter run Iron Head was caught & released behind...
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MORE WATER STORAGE? On February 10th Senator Feinstein introduced a water bill that would provide $1.3 billion for long term-water storage, desalinization and recycling. The bill would authorize $600 million for CALFED water storage projects. It would allow increase water storage in reservoirs such as Shasta, Temperance Flat, Los Vaqueros and others....
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Klamath: Iron Gate Dam releases are 1,190cfs. Seiad Valley is 5.1ft at 4,170cfs. Happy Camp is estimated at 4,841cfs. Somes Bar is estimated at 9.4Kcfs. Orleans is 9.2ft. at 12.9Kcfs. Klamath at Terwer Creek is 14.8ft at 22.5Kcfs and water temperatures of 48.3 degrees. Flows at Smith River, Dr. Fine Bridge are 8.2ft at 3,060cfs. Temperatures in the Valley last week...
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Trinity Lake is 146ft (an increase of 5ft.) below the overflow and 31% of capacity (2% increase) Inflow to Trinity Lake is 3,152cfs and the Trinity Dam is releasing 673cfs to Lewiston Lake with 361cfs going to Whiskeytown Lake and on to the Keswick Power Plant with 2,756cfs being released to the Sacramento River.