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Smith River Fish Report for 10-30-2025


Fishing was good Sunday and Monday prior to closing Tuesday

Smith River - Smith River, CA (Del Norte County)


by Kenny Priest
10-30-2025
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Fishing was good Sunday and Monday prior to closing Tuesday. Most of the fish were dark, but there were some bright ones caught. There should be more bright fish coming with the next rise, which should happen next Tuesday. The daily bag limit is one Chinook salmon per day and no more than five wild Chinook salmon over 22 inches per year. Minimum flow: 600 cfs at the Jedediah Smith State Park gauging station. cnrfc.noaa.gov/graphicalRVF.php?id=CREC1



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