American River report by Ben Thompson

American River - Sacramento, CA (El Dorado County)

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Confluence Outfiters

by Randy Hamann
1-3-2020
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Had a fun float with Jared and Ryan yesterday. Jared caught his first steelhead and we put some healthy fish in the net both hatchery and wild. Nymphing has been the most successful tactic so far. It has been pretty normal winter steelhead conditions with cloud cover helping the bite. Once we get some rain it could pick up substantially.




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