Please turn JavaScript on
header-image

Fishing the North Coast with Kenny Priest

We bring you the latest updates from Fishing the North Coast with Kenny Priest through a simple and fast subscription.

We can deliver your news in your inbox, on your phone or you can read them here on this website on your personal news page.

Unsubscribe at any time without hassle.

Fishing the North Coast with Kenny Priest's title: Fishing the North Coast with Kenny Priest | Salmon and Steelhead fishing in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties

Is this your feed? Claim it!

Publisher:  Unclaimed!
Message frequency:  0.14 / day

Message History

Rylan Pilgrim from Lincoln, CA with a couple Klamath River jacks from a few seasons ago. With an increase in ocean abundance, we should see some type of salmon season on the Klamath/Trinity rivers. Photo courtesy of James Keeling Guide Service

On Wednesday, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) held its annual Salmon Information Meeting, unveiling the 2026...


Read full story
Keira Miles of Eureka with a nice jack salmon landed last fall on the Klamath River. The Jack count on the Klamath river in 2025 came in at 18,574 compared to 7,085 in 2024. This should bode well for a strong return of adults in 2026. Photo courtesy of Alan’s Guide Service.

The Pacific Fishery Management Council released its Review of 2025 Ocean Salmon Fisheries ...


Read full story
Winter steelhead landed Wednesday on the Chetco River during a recent trip with guide Chris Cooke. Photo courtesy of Brookings Fishing Charters

The rain didn’t arrive quite on schedule this week — but the weather pattern is finally turning. And it looks like it’s going to turn in a big way.

Forecast river levels are pointing toward blowout conditions on most coas...


Read full story
Andy Peterson of Arcata landed a chrome-bright winter steelhead while fishing the Mad River last weekend. Photo courtesy of Andy Peterson

Another week of steelhead fishing is in the books, and once again it passed without any meaningful precipitation. Most North Coast rivers are now running low and clear, with the notable exceptions of the larger systems like the Eel and t...


Read full story