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Fish Sniffer Staff

Fish Sniffer Staff

Fish Sniffer Magazine has been the trusted source for West Coast anglers since 1982, delivering honest fishing reports, proven tactics, and timely intel from waters across California, Nevada, and Oregon. Covering every major freshwater and saltwater bite from Sierra trout and kokanee to ocean salmon, stripers, sturgeon, halibut, rockfish, bass, and beyond, it keeps generations of sportsmen dialed in on hot bites, regulations, derbies, and techniques that fill limits and coolers. Now with biweekly print and digital issues plus FishSniffer.com loaded with daily updates, expert columns, and reports straight from the water, Fish Sniffer remains the essential publication that arms West Coast fishermen with the real information they need for successful days on the water.

Birthday Crew Defies Forecast for Epic Day at Lawsons Landing

What a way to wrap up the holiday season. On December 20, the Duransare crew headed out to Lawsons Landing fully expecting a wet and windy slog with forecasts calling for an inch of rain and 10-20 mph gusts. Instead, they got treated to perfect conditions with flat calm water and barely a whisper of...

28 Dec 2025
Birthday Crew Defies Forecast for Epic Day at Lawsons Landing
Stock Day Madness at Yorba Regional Park

Stock Day Madness at Yorba Regional Park

Anglers timed the fresh trout stock perfectly at Yorba Regional Park in Yorba Linda and enjoyed wide open action on newly planted lightning and rainbo...

Delta Striper Bite Turns Wide Open

Delta Striper Bite Turns Wide Open

The California Delta is delivering red-hot striped bass action right now with water temperatures holding at 54 degrees. Anglers fishing with John Rich...

Volume 44 Issue 10 Out Now!

Volume 44 Issue 10 Out Now!

Check out the new Issue of The Fish Sniffer magazine for November 29, 2025 In this issue of The Fish Sniffer, we are moving from Fall into Winter. Muc...

Volume 44 Issue 10 Out Now!

Volume 44 Issue 10 Out Now!

Check out the new Issue of The Fish Sniffer magazine for November 29, 2025 In this issue of The Fish Sniffer, we are moving from Fall into Winter. Muc...

Big Rainbow Trout at Lake Gregory

Big Rainbow Trout at Lake Gregory

Luis Gonzalez started November strong at Lake Gregory and landed a thick 4.10-pound rainbow trout on the 1st right next to the boat docks. The fish to...