The main stem Eel River is expected to surpass monitor stage on Friday afternoon and predicted to reach monitor stage at Fernbridge on Saturday.

Kenny Priest operates Fishing the North Coast, a fishing guide service out of Humboldt specializing in salmon and steelhead. Find it on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and www.fishingthenorthcoast.com. For up-to-date fishing reports and North Coast river information, email [email protected].