The National Forest Closures Have Been Extended to September 17th State Wide

McCloud Reservoir - McCloud, CA (Siskiyou County)

by The Fly Shop
8-31-2021
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Report: The national forests are all under a closure area until September 17th. You can fish on Lake Shasta, and if you would like to fish Private Waters, Rock Creek Lake has some nice trout.

Hot Flies:
Dry Flies:
Harrop's Last Chance - #16-20, Adams - #14-18, Mayfly Cripple - #18, Last Chance Cripple - Callibaetis or Baetis, Mercer's Missing Link - #14-16, Mercer's Parachute Profile Dun Spinner

Nymphs/Wet Flies:
Zack's Attack Damsel, Burk's Sierra Damsel, Black A.P. - #14-16, Hogan's S&M - Olive #16-18, Beaded Zebra Midge - Black #18-20, Mercer's Gidgets

Steamers & Leeches:
Beaded Micro Bugger - Black, Zonkers - #4, Beaded Micro Buggers - Any

More Reports

The Fly Shop Reports

for Tuesday, August 31st, 2021

Fall River: Smoke and Fires are Definelty Impacting the Fall River Valley
Hat Creek: Smoke and Fires Are Impacting the Hat Creek Drainage
Klamath River - Middle: Fires in and Around the Trinity Alps are Causing a lot of Smoke in the Mid to Upper River Sections
Sacramento River - Lower: The Air Quality Has Been Good on Some Days and Poor on Others
McCloud River: The National Forest Closures Have Been Extended to September 17th State Wide
Pit River: The National Forest Closures Have Been Extended to September 17th State Wide
Trinity River: Access to The Trinity is Limited Right Now
Sacramento River - Upper: Smoke is Definetly an Issue Right Now
Baum Lake: While it is Smoky, The Fishing Has Been Good
Iron Canyon Reservoir: The National Forest Closures Have Been Extended to September 17th State Wide
Keswick Reservoir: The Summer is a Good Season to Fish Keswick
Shasta Lake: There is a lot of Smoke on the Lake
Lewiston Lake: Smoke is Definetly Impacting the Lewiston Area at This Time
Manzanita Lake: Lassen Nation Park Has Been Closed Due to the Proximity of the Dixie Fire

The Fly Shop Reports

for Tuesday, August 17th, 2021

Baum Lake: Baum Lake Report
Keswick Reservoir: The summer is a good season to fish Keswick
Shasta Lake: The lake is low and giving up a lot of spots right now
Lewiston Lake: Smoke is definitely impacting the Lewiston area at this time
Manzanita Lake: Manzanita Lake Report
McCloud Reservoir: The lake should be clearing enough to fish
Fall River: Fishing Has Remained Very Good
Hat Creek: The fishing has remained very good
Klamath River - Middle: Klamath River Report
Sacramento River - Lower: The river will be dropping again to 8,000 CFS on Thursday
McCloud River: The river is definitely clearing
Pit River: Smoke is a factor but the river continues to fish well
Trinity River: Trinity River Report
Sacramento River - Upper: Smoke is definitely an issue right now