KFBK Outdoor Show

Bob opens with the show outline; Some ocean salmon fishing possible; SF Bay halibut; The Smith and Chetco Rivers are winding down; South Fork Eel still a steelhead possibility; Right now fishing for ocean perch a popular activity on coast.

For St. Patrick's weekend, Scott Leysath shares his recipe for Irish Stew; Lake Oroville salmon; Delta stripers; Our sources say there are new steelhead in the American River. Finally, we hear about excellent whale watching and new rockfish regulations that look favorable in Ft. Bragg.

In the last hour, Bob talks about fair brown trout fishing in East Walker (in Nevada) and excellent sturgeon in Lower Delta. It looks like questionable regulations may threaten the East Walker's trophy status. Some other fish: Lake McClure kings; Don Pedro trout; New Melones kokanee (16 inchers); Camanche trout; Trinity steelhead; Baum Lake trout; Hat Creek trout; Clear Lake crappie; Berryessa and Clear Lake bass.

Bob opens with the Show outline and discusses SF Bay halibut, and the controversy over new salmon regulations; According to one guest, it is the last weekend for goose hunting in the Northeast zone. Finally, Bob reports on how the CDFW did a poor job communicating why so many salmon have died on Klamath River.

Bob opens with a positive report on salmon fishing "in" Lake Oroville; Scott Leysath joins to explain how to make any meat taste like corn beef; It is looking like the possibility of more striped bass is coming soon; Bobn found that while steelhead is still worth a try in American, but steelhead are slow on the Chetco River. Finally, an update on the bad news on Klamath River.

The last hour of the show is full of fish-- 9 lb. rainbow at Camanche caught on crappie jig; Big crappie suspending off shore at Camanche; New Melones rainbows; Pyramid Lake cutthroat trout; Washington State steelhead; More Camanche trout; Upper Sacramento (Redding) rainbows; Shasta Lake bass; Folsom Lake salmon and trout. Bob talks about the Springers (salmon) due late March in Columbia River.

Starting off with the show outline, Bob reports a dismal salmon forecast and discusses flexible rockfish regulations. The halibut fishing season has started, and Bob gets a recap of the Annual CDFW salmon update meeting. Apparently, the leaders of the meeting try to eliminate negative public comments.

Bob talks about salmon and trout at Lake Oroville, and bear problems at Tahoe. After that, Berryessa trout, River and Delta stripers, and Folsom Lake bass. To close the hour, he talks fishing in the city.

Bob talks Delta stripers; Camanche crappie; Lake Amador and Pardee trout; Folsom Lake trout; Tulloch and New Melones trout, and even Goldfish. Later in the hour, an interview with John McGinness about the dangers of Prop 47, and its effect on fish and wildlife. Finally, Bob reports on brutal conditions at Pyramid Lake and the resident cutthroat trout.

Bob starts with the outline, and kicks off the show with commentary on crab trap recovery, and the probability of a good Salmon season (not good). However, the rockfish season looks encouraging. Bob finally reports on the Winter run, spring run and Sacramento River fall run salmon numbers.

Bob Simms catches up with Scott Leysath about his recipe for fried goose and Mark Wilson about Delta stripers. Listeners get an update on Lake Oroville salmon and Pyramid Lake cutthroat trout.

Bob Simms chats about the Columbia River Basin steelhead & upcoming salmon with Clancy Holt; Bob goes over Berryessa conditions for trout, and talks Pardee rainbows; Feather River steelhead; Camanche crappie; New Melones rainbows; Sacramento River (Redding) rainbows; Whiskeytown kokanee; Shasta bass; and American River steelhead.

Bob kicks off with the show outline and shares new limits for halibut, good news for Mokelumne steelhead, and bad news overall for salmon. It looks like rockfish seasons and depth are still undecided. State junior and veteran waterfowl hunts went poorly.

Bob discusses Newsom's salmon scam; Scott Leysath joins to share easy sauce recipes; Bob talks Collins Lake trout, Delta stripers, American River steelhead, Berryessa bass, and Lake Oroville salmon; Finally, we hear about the the Howe Park trout derby.

Hear Bob Simms talk Whiskeytown kokanee, Sacramento River rainbows in Redding, New Melones trout/crappie, and Folsom Lake kings & rainbows. Bob also discusses the potential disaster in the Klamath River, the Pardee Reservoir opening, and how North coast rivers were blown out.