Van Duzen River Fish Report

The Van Duzen opened to angling Wednesday as flows climbed to 2,530 cfs

Van Duzen River - Bridgeville, CA

by Kenny Priest
11-6-2025
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The Van Duzen opened to angling Wednesday as flows climbed to 2,530 cfs. It has been on the drop since, with the next rise forecast for Friday where it could reach 2,900 cfs. It’s predicted to drop through the weekend and into next week. Flows should be right around 980 cfs Saturday morning. Minimum flow: 150 cfs at the gauging station near Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park.
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