The main stem is dropping back into shape

Eel River - Fortuna, CA


by Kenny Priest
4-28-2022
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The main stem is dropping back into shape, flowing at 5,800 cubic feet per second as of Wednesday at Scotia. It should be fishable by the weekend. The main stem Eel to the South Fork is open all year. Only artificial lures with barbless hooks may be used through Sept. 30.


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