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Yesterday,
07:28 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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New to the site
in
General Fly Fishing
Welcome Julian, When my fly shop was still open, we had a big event every April called the Expo, where Form members could meet in person. We...
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1 replies | 118 view(s)
02-14-2025,
07:28 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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Information about the marina and boat launch at the mouth of the Feather River
in
American Shad
Thanks for the heads up, Erik.
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2 replies | 105 view(s)
02-13-2025,
08:02 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
Wading - Old Age - and Retirement
in
General Fly Fishing
Yes, many of us old timers are not wading anymore but sorely miss it. When I was younger, wading in the Lower American, the Trinity, the Klamath,...
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8 replies | 403 view(s)
02-12-2025,
07:01 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
Information about the marina and boat launch at the mouth of the Feather River
in
American Shad
VERONA MARINA BOAT LAUNCH OPEN EVERY DAY, 24 HOURS • $10 LAUNCHING FEE As a reminder, camping and boat slips will permanently close on...
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2 replies | 105 view(s)
02-12-2025,
06:59 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
Here is a link to the marina at the mouth of the Feather River
in
General Fly Fishing
VERONA MARINA BOAT LAUNCH OPEN EVERY DAY, 24 HOURS • $10 LAUNCHING FEE As a reminder, camping and boat slips will permanently close on...
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1 replies | 197 view(s)
02-11-2025,
06:46 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
End of Steelhead Fishing
in
Steelhead/Salmon
Yes Gordon, You are one of my heroes for retiring sooner than most, going to southern Oregon and fishing. Over the 20 plus years on this...
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6 replies | 490 view(s)
02-11-2025,
06:50 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
End of Steelhead Fishing
in
Steelhead/Salmon
Hi Gordon, You must have retired around 24 years ago at 60 from McClellan AFB. We have all been very fortunate to have been born when we were....
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6 replies | 490 view(s)
02-10-2025,
09:26 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
CDFW took ~270 Steelhead out of Topanga Creek
in
Steelhead/Salmon
CDFW took ~270 Steelhead out of Topanga Creek in advance of a forecasted "mortality event" from burn zone runoff. The fish were taken to Fillmore...
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0 replies | 149 view(s)
02-10-2025,
08:56 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
Famous fall 4 day Steelhead fly fishing trips down the Rogue River.
in
Steelhead/Salmon
These trips have been going on for many decades, from Grants Pass downstream to the lower river. You can go on a 4-day, Steelhead drift boat float...
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0 replies | 83 view(s)
02-10-2025,
08:35 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
Raft trips on the "New Kalmath"
in
Steelhead/Salmon
The new Klamath River is so exciting. Soon it will be one of the newest great adventure rivers in America. ...
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1 replies | 152 view(s)
02-09-2025,
09:55 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
Here is a link to the marina at the mouth of the Feather River
in
General Fly Fishing
Here is a link with a phone number to the marina and launch ramp near Verona. https://www.shinglespringsrancheria.com/the-point/ A great place...
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1 replies | 197 view(s)
02-06-2025,
04:29 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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My grandson and his wife moved to Gig Harbor, Washington.
in
Steelhead/Salmon
Me too. Wading on those gravel bars with my 9' #6 weight sounds good. There is some soccer footage, but it has some amazing film of...
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2 replies | 370 view(s)
02-04-2025,
07:50 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
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The Good and the Bad and the Yuba and the Feather
in
General Fly Fishing
Hi Tony, I always hear that March is good in the Delta for Stripers as it warms up. Is the spring Striper spawning run, up around Colusa on the...
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4 replies | 625 view(s)
02-03-2025,
03:01 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
"Fishing the California Wilderness" by Mike Hayden - book
in
Media - Video/Books/Etc
An old friend recommended this book to anyone interested in California's high country. ...
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1 replies | 255 view(s)
02-03-2025,
12:49 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
My grandson and his wife moved to Gig Harbor, Washington.
in
Steelhead/Salmon
I think this stream is a few miles from their new house in Gig Harbor. This is a hatchery fishery so keeping a fresh salmon here is OK. There...
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2 replies | 370 view(s)
01-31-2025,
08:22 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
Future of Lake McCumber and North Battle Creek Reservoir ?
in
Stillwater - Trout In Lakes
https://www.actionnewsnow.com/news/future-of-lake-mccumber-and-north-battle-creek-reservoir-in-question-after-pg-e-exit/article_e2633016-dd3b-11ef-b48...
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2 replies | 608 view(s)
01-31-2025,
08:05 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
Highway 20 access on the lower Yuba river.
in
Trout - Streams & Rivers
Over my lifetime, access to fishing, hunting, and other outdoor adventures has been shrinking. In the 1960s, we drove around Sacramento,...
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54 replies | 5998 view(s)
01-29-2025,
03:05 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
Verona's Open
in
General Fly Fishing
This is amazing news. Many of us started wading there for Shad in the 1960s. Like the mouth of the American River, Shad, Stripers,...
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3 replies | 590 view(s)
01-28-2025,
04:41 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
McCloud Late April?
in
Trout - Streams & Rivers
The Lower McCloud River can fish early season and late season, better than most.
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1 replies | 352 view(s)
01-26-2025,
09:37 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
4th Annual Bishop Trout Rodeo - February 8, 2025.
in
Events
"With Dan's permission, I am posting an event that I am running in Bishop, CA on February 08. Called the Bishop Trout Rodeo, this will be the 4th...
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01-26-2025,
08:57 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
High Quality Vintage Nippers for Sale
in
Classifieds
We used to have a small bucket on the counter, filled with them for $1.00. Some were made in Japan that were better than most. Maybe $10.00?
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6 replies | 838 view(s)
01-25-2025,
07:23 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
Fruit eating fish? warm or cold water fish?
in
General Fly Fishing
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/0kzfmVFji7E
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0 replies | 320 view(s)
01-25-2025,
05:59 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
Highway 20 access on the lower Yuba river.
in
Trout - Streams & Rivers
On the Lower Yuba River during the drought of the 1970s, Joe Paterson (Cortland Rep) and Wally Westlake (Pro baseball) discovered good insect...
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54 replies | 5998 view(s)
01-23-2025,
01:11 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
From the Umpqua River in Oregon, south to Morro Bay there are Stripers.
in
Stripers
Umpqua River Stripers https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=stripers+in+umpqua+river _______________________________________________ ...
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0 replies | 553 view(s)
01-22-2025,
04:01 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
Highway 20 access on the lower Yuba river.
in
Trout - Streams & Rivers
"All, Sending this information out as a frustrated angler. Our access to the Lower Yuba River in Smartsville, CA is again being challenged by an...
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54 replies | 5998 view(s)
01-20-2025,
08:46 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
Fishing for big Muskies - video
in
Warm Water - Bass, Panfish & Carp
Not fly fishing but can be. Jim Christensen and Greg Anderson have fished for them, with big flies, a lot in Northern Wisconsin. ...
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0 replies | 674 view(s)
01-20-2025,
08:43 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
Winter Steelhead potatoe treat.
in
Steelhead/Salmon
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/cWL2zUh6aSo Bring your own eggs?
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0 replies | 595 view(s)
01-20-2025,
06:48 PM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
130 Spring Creek flies tied by the famous Bob Quigley - hatch matches.
in
Classifieds
These flies are so well-tied and tested "hatch matchers" for trout, feeding on the smooth surface. If you fish dry flies, these would be some good...
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0 replies | 548 view(s)
01-18-2025,
06:50 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
started a thread
What is your favorite stripping basket?
in
Saltwater
I was just Googling "stripping baskets" and found one on the Bass Pro Shop's website, made by 'World Wide Sportsman' for $49.00 ...
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0 replies | 460 view(s)
01-18-2025,
06:30 AM
Bill Kiene semi-retired
replied to a thread
JK Fisher 5/6 wgt glass blanks, blue collar reels
in
Classifieds
Hi Larry, I will be 80 in March. There is much love for the old quality fiberglass fly rods today. Old glass rods made by Scott, Winston,...
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5 replies | 1057 view(s)
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