Plug Tuning For Salmon
How to tune and wrap plugs for river kings.
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Reports From The Water
Find recent bite updates by water, species, and guide. Then jump into the gear and videos connected to those reports.
Latest From The Water
Recent Reports
Quick updates from guides and anglers, organized so shoppers can find the bite faster.
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Lake Berryessa Fishing Report | March 27, 2025
A seven-species potluck day at Lake Berryessa on Trigger Spoons and Chrome Killer Scent.
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Don Pedro Reservoir
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Don Pedro Fishing Report | March 27, 2025
Don Pedro is fishing a solid medium with 13 salmon and 4 rainbows on a recent trip.
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Folsom Lake Fishing Report | March 27, 2025
Folsom Lake is fair to good with trout up top and fish under the debris rafts.
Browse By Water
Lake & River Reports
Start with where you fish, then narrow into the newest bite information.
Lake ReportsLake Berryessa
Kokanee, trout, dodgers, spoons, and guide updates.
Lake ReportsShasta LakeReservoir trout, landlocked kings, depth, and baitfish lanes.
Lake ReportsLake OrovilleOpen-water trolling updates for trout and salmon.
River ReportsSacramento RiverPlug tuning, wraps, scent, and river salmon conditions.
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Reports By Bite
Jump straight to the reports that match what you are chasing.
Species ReportsTrout
Spoons, minnows, flies, plastics, scent, and reservoir trolling.
Species ReportsKokaneeDodgers, hoochies, spinners, corn, depth, speed, and scent.
Species ReportsSalmonRiver and ocean reports with flashers, plugs, bait, and scent.
Species ReportsStriped BassDelta trolling, baitfish color, current, and water movement.
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Guide Reports
Follow updates from the guides behind the gear and on-water programs.
Guide ReportsBig Nate
Lake Berryessa kokanee, trout, scent, and trolling updates.
Guide ReportsJeff GoodwinNorthern California salmon, trout, and kokanee reports.
Guide ReportsAustin MoserNorthwest salmon updates, flashers, plugs, and bait programs.
Guide ReportsDavid JohnsonOregon salmon reports and changing river conditions.
Gear From Reports
Shop What Shows Up
Find the tackle families most often connected to current reports.
Report GearSpoons
Search baits for trout, landlocked salmon, and open water.
Report GearDodgersFlash and kick for kokanee, trout, and light trolling spreads.
Report GearFlashersRotating flash for salmon and larger trolling presentations.
Report GearHard BaitsPlugs and bait profiles for trout and salmon programs.
Report GearScentsGuide-used scent options for trolling setups.
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Report Videos & Tutorials
Helpful videos stay on the page so shoppers can learn without leaving Catch America.
Salmon Gear Breakdown
Flash, bait, and hardware for big salmon water.
Kokanee Trolling Setup
Dodgers, scent, speed, and presentation notes.
Fishing Report FAQ
How To Use Reports
Use reports to understand conditions, then match the presentation to your water.
How often are reports updated?
Reports are added as new guide updates, field notes, and fishing conditions come in.
Why do some reports not show photos?
If a report does not have a useful image, the page shows the report without a blank or broken image area.
Where should I go after reading a report?
Use the gear links and species pages to find the tackle family mentioned in the report, then choose the setup that fits your water.
Lake Berryessa Fishing Report | March 27, 2025
A seven-species potluck day at Lake Berryessa on Trigger Spoons and Chrome Killer Scent.
Learn moreDon Pedro Fishing Report | March 27, 2025
Don Pedro is fishing a solid medium with 13 salmon and 4 rainbows on a recent trip.
Learn moreFolsom Lake Fishing Report | March 27, 2025
Folsom Lake is fair to good with trout up top and fish under the debris rafts.
Learn moreLake Oroville Fishing Report | March 27, 2025
Capt. Wes Hoskin on Lake Oroville king salmon holding 30 to 40 feet on a slow-trolled green dodger and white hoochie.
Learn moreNorthern California Fishing Report | March 26, 2025
Weekly roundup of the Catch America pro-staff reports across Northern California.
Learn moreShasta Lake Fishing Report | March 21, 2025
Brown trout lead the Shasta Lake bite on divers in the upper arms.
Learn moreDon Pedro Fishing Report | March 21, 2025
Don Pedro is warming to 54 degrees with the first kokanee showing among trout and kings.
Learn moreDon Pedro Lake Fishing Report | March 14, 2025
Monte Smith slowed down to dodgers with hoochies and corn at Don Pedro after fast spoons stalled, boating rainbows and king salmon 15 to 50 feet down.
Learn moreFolsom Lake Fishing Report | March 14, 2025
Folsom Lake is a spoon bite. Cal Kellogg runs a Junior Optimizer and Trigger Spoon 12 to 15 feet down at 2.7 mph for rainbows and kings.
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