The Smith is Low & Clear

Smith River - MT

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Fishing The North Coast

by Kenny Priest
3-25-2021
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The Smith is low and clear, running just under 8 feet on the Jed Smith gauge as of Thursday. A few boats are still trying but fishing remains very tough. The few that are being caught are fresh. Light leaders and a stealthy presentation are required.

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More Reports

Nor Cal Fish Reports Reports

for Thursday, March 18th, 2021

Trinity River - Willow Creek Weir: Boats Drifting Are Catching A Mix of Fresh Steelhead
Mad River: Dirty Monday But Dropped Fairly Quickly
Eel Lake: Eel and Van Duzen Rivers Report
Smith River: Remains Low & Clear
Chetco River: Steelhead Action is Picking Up

Nor Cal Fish Reports Reports

for Thursday, March 11th, 2021

Smith River: Has Been in Good Shape The Past Few Days
Chetco River: Most of The Steelhead Are Downrunners
Eel River: Main Eel Has Been in Fishable Shape Since Saturday
Eel River - South Fork: Conditions Look Excellent For This Weekend
Van Duzen River: Fishable Window Could Be Small
Mad River: Another Bump in Flows is Predicted For Sunday Night