Waterfowl hunting in Northern California
by Steve Carson
1-5-2012
The unseasonably good weather means minimal success for local waterfowl hunters, confirmed Dave Ebright at Chico Sportsman's Den. "It's been good weather for ducks, but not for hunters", quipped Ebright. "There are plenty of birds in the valley, but without any weather there is no reason for them to move. Overall it has not been real good. At best, folks are getting one or two birds per outing. There are probably more geese than ducks being taken right now."
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Smith RiverJanuary and February are the traditional time for the opportunity to catch California's largest steelhead on the Smith River. Local guide Kevin Brock sets up shop on the Smith every year, and reports an excellent season so far. "The steelhead bite up here on the Smith River is fantastic; the best in at least four or five years", observed Brock. "Water conditions are just beautiful, with just the right flow and color. The largest fish we've caught this week was...... Read More
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