Fishing Tales
Archive of PFF Fishing Stories

• Conservation

  Monache Wildlife Area Oct 2005 - Electro-Shocking counting golden trout by Rodney Chun

  Trout--Northern California

• Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park by Bob Schwehr
• Almanor: The Hatch Has Started by Tom Kilfoil
• Almanor 2003 by Tom Kilfoil
• Almanor 2007 by Mike McGuire
• Almanor 2007 by Rocky Ferraro
• Almanor 2009 by Rocky Ferraro
• Lake Almanor Fishout 2001 by Dennis Marguet
• Autumn Pictorial From Sugar Creek Ranch by Jim Johnston
• Denny Rickards Clinic by Igor Doncov
• Sugar Creek Ranch by Rich Catanzaro
• As Long As We're In Chico by J. C. Poulton
• A Day in May by J.C. Poulton
• Lower Sac Frenzy by J. C. Poulton
• The Lower Sac – J.C. Poulton's Home Water by J.C. Poulton
• March Madness On The Sacramento by Igor Doncov
• Trick Or Trout or The Sound Of Pflueger Music by Mike McGuire
• Burney Fishout by Dennis Kellett
• Even a Blind Chicken Finds a Few Grains of Corn by Leafa Fiore
• The Guide Who Took Me To The Next Level by Dennis Marguet
• McCloud River 2005 by Rodney Chun
• They're In There by Terry Hall
• McCloud Leviathan by Mike McGuire
  
• Trinity Fly Only Fishout 2005 by Rocky Ferraro
• Trinity Fly Only Fishout 2006 by Ed Kamholz
• Trinity Fly Only Fishout 2009 by Rocky Ferraro
• Trinity Fly Only Fishout 2010 by Mike McGuire
  
• Moby Trout by Mary Nishioka
• Oasis Springs Holiday by Bobbi Armor
• Truckee River Fishout by Rich Catanzaro
• Truckee 2008 by J B Brahy
• Upper Sacramento 2005 by Rodney Chun
  
• Upper Sacramento Fishout by Susan Anderson
• Upper Sac 2010 by Joe Eberle

• Trout--Sierra Nevada

• Davis Lake Fishout by Igor Doncov
• October Fest by Tom Kilfoil
• East Fork Carson Fishout 2001 by Alan Fisher
• East Fork Carson River Fishout 2002 by Alan Fisher
• East Sierra Fall Odyssey by Igor Doncov
• Eastern Sierras with Peter Bauer 2004 by Homer Eaton
• Eastern Sierra Fishout 2001 by Rich Catanzaro
• Eastern Sierra Fishout 2000 by Rich Catanzaro
• Feather River 2004 by Kelly Bandlow
• Feather River Fishout by Jean Cary
• Golden Trout by David Harris
• Truckee Fishout by Rich Catanzaro
• Truckee Fishout 2008 by J B Brahy
  
• Highland Lakes And Ebbetts Pass by Bob Schwehr
• Tioga Pass 2010 by Bob Schwehr

• Trout--Oregon

• Bad, Bad Oregon Browns by Mary Nishioka
• Floats on the Deschutes, May and June by J.C. Poulton
• If You'd Have Been In Oregon by J. C. Poulton
• Trout Creek Oregon by Dave Black
  
• Just Another 100 Fish Day In Central Oregon by Larry Haas
• Larry and Homer's Most Excellent Adventure to Bend and BC by Larry Mitchell
       Redsides, whitefish, pinks, and sturgeon.
• The Owyhee River 2010 by Mike McGuire

• Trout--Idaho

• A Best Fishing Buddy by John Margaroni
• Box Canyon's Gift by J. C. Poulton
• Fishing Favorite Waters Montana/Idaho by Bobbie Armor
• Snake River October by Mike McGuire
• Henry's Fork, South Fork, Hegben Lake and Madison River by JC Poulton
• Idaho and the Pitt River by Jeff Eberle
  

• Trout--Montana

• Big Sky Spring Creek Cutts by Rocky Ferraro
• Fishing Favorite Waters Montana/Idaho by Bobbie Armor
• JC and Bobbie On The Beaverhead by J.C. Poulton
• Making A Mark in Memorable Montana by J.C. Poulton
• Montana In The Spring by John Files
• Two Trips In One by Terry Hall
• Fishing Yellowstone Country by Bob Schwehr
• Culinary Montana by George Conway
  

• Trout--Nevada

• Pyramid in March by Jeff Eberle
• Pyramid in May by Mike McGuire
• Pyramid Lake 2009 by Dave Peterson
• Smith Creek Ranch by J. C. Poulton
• Smith Creek Ranch 2003 by J. C. Poulton

• Trout--Wyoming

• Gros Ventre River by Bob Schwehr

• Trout--Utah

• The Green River and the Ladies from California, April 2004 by Mary Nishioka
• Green River Fishout by Wayne Taylor
• Green River Usual or Boating Lots of Big Ones by Dennis Kellet
• It's Too Early For Cicadas by Alan Fisher
• To The Land Of Dinosaur Trout by Terry Hall
• A Little Fished River In Utah by John Margaroni

• Trout--Arizona

• Lees Ferry Welfare Trout, May 2004 by Mary Nishioka

• Trout--Alaska

• Kvichak River Alaska Trophy Trout 2004 by Allen Cary
• Peter's Creek, Alaska Igor Doncov
• Alaska Interior 2009 by Igor Doncov

• Trout--Canada

• Blairmore 2006 by Bob Schwehr
• British Columbia Lakes, 2004 by Mary Nishioka
• Crowsnest Pass, Canada by Larry Mitchell
• Larry and Homer's Most Excellent Adventure to Bend and BC by Larry Mitchell
      Redsides, whitefish, pinks, and sturgeon.
• No Bears Guaranteed by Mary Nishioka
      Mary and friends catch lots of bows on lakes in British Columbia.

• Trout--Argentina

• Argentina 2006 by Mary Nishioka
• Argentina 2007 by Mary Nishioka

• Trout--New Zealand

• Mary's Summer in New Zealand by Mary Nishioka
• New Zealand Fly Fishing--a First Encounter by Mike McGuire

• Trout--Backpacking

• Bear Creek Throw Back by Tony Plutynski
• Bear Creek 2011 by Mike McGuire
  
• Blackcap Basin & Blue Canyon by Tony Plutynski
• Fish Creek 2004 by Rodney Chun
• Fish Creek 2003 by Bob Schwehr
• High Sierra Fishout by Tony Plutynski
• Kaiser Pass Fishout 2001 by Tony Plutynski
• Kaiser Pass In Early Spring 2002 by Tony Plutynski
• Kaiser Peak Lakes Fishout 2003 by Tony Plutynski
• The Mono/BearCreek Backpack Fishout by Mike McGuire
• North Lake to Pine Creek by Gary Trott
• Over McGee Pass And Down Fish Creek by Mike McGuire
• Searching for Trout of Enormous Size by Gary Trott
• Rae Lakes Fishout by Tony Plutynski
• How Deep was the Spring Snow by Gary Trott and Tony Plutynski
• Snowy Adventures in Yosemite by Gary Trott and Tony Plutynski
• Sunshine, Frosty Nights and Giant Trout by Gary Trott and Tony Plutynski
• Lake of the Giant Shadow by Gary Trott and Tony Plutynski
• Yosemite Fishout 2004 by Tony Plutynski
• Three High Sierra Passes by Mike McGuire
• To The Headwaters Of The San Joaquin South Fork by Mike McGuire
• To the Headwaters of the Kern by Mike McGuire
• To The Middle Fork And Back by Mike McGuire
• Yosemite Backpack by Rocky Ferraro
• Sister Lakes 2009 by Mike McGuire
• Sister Lakes 2009  by Rocky Ferraro
• High Sierra Golden Trout Adventure by Rocky Ferraro
• Canoes into the Wilderness by Mike McGuire
• The Higher - The Fewer 2011 Gary Trott 
• Golden Trout Grand Slam by Mike McGuire
• Martha_and_Davis at Ice Out 2017 by Gary Trott
• The Journey to find 20" Liquid_Gold by Gary Trott

• Trout--Horsepacking

• Horse Pack Fishout 1999 by Mike Pinelli
• Horse Pack To Bear Creek 2000 by Dennis Marguet
• Lillian Lake Fishout 2005 by Homer Eaton
• Lillian Lake Fishout 2004 by Homer Eaton
• Packhorse Trip To Ansel Adams Wilderness by Vic Buhrke

• Trout--Elsewhere

• Take A Big Rod To Holland by Joe Piazza

• Trout--Local

• Quarry Lakes by Tom Kilfoil

• Salmon &Steelhead--Klamath

• 30+ Steelhead Day by Mike Pinelli
• Klamath Fishout 2006 by Mike McGuire
• Klamath Fishout 2005 by Wesley Kinnear
• Klamath Fishout 2004 by Mike McGuire
• Klamath River Fishout by Rich Catanzaro
• Klamath River Fishout 2009 by Mike McGuire
• A Flash Across the Night Sky by Rocky Ferraro

• Salmon &Steelhead--Trinity

• Trinity Steelhead 2000 by Wayne Taylor
• Happy Endings by Terry Hall

• Salmon &Steelhead--Oregon

• Umpqua 2005 by Rocky Ferraro
  
• Fishing and Swimming the South Umpqua by Mary Nishioka
• Umpqua Winter Steelhead by Mary Nishioka
• Rogue River Steelhead 2005 by Mary Nishioka
• Rogue River Steelhead 2004 by Mary Nishioka

• Salmon &Steelhead--Alaska

• Alaska Steel 2005 by Rodney Chun
• Situk River, May 2000 by Roger Finke
• My First Alaska Fishing Experience by Larry Haas
• The Summer Salmon of Kenai, 2004 by Larry Haas
• Kodiak 2006 by Igor Doncov
• Lost: Three Rods and a Shoe, Alaska 2005 by Mary Nishioka
• Yentna River Alaska by Trig and  Angie Birkeland
• Arolik Float Trip 2015 by Mike McGuire

• Salmon &Steelhead--Elsewhere

• Blackwater Salmon (Ireland) 2005 by Allen Cary
• Marin Salmon

• Bass &Panfish

• Big Bluff Fishout by Rich Catanzaro
• Beardsley '06 by Joe Eberle
• Henry Coe 2009 by Rocky Ferraro
• Kelsey Bass Ranch Fishout 1999 by Phil Drees
• Kelsey Lake Fall 1999 Fishout by Tom Kilfoil
• Kelsey Ranch Fishout April 2000 by Rich Catanzaro
• Kelsey Ranch Fishout May 2000 by Igor Doncov
• Kelsey Ranch June 2001 Fishout by Rich Catanzaro
• Kelsey Ranch Fishout 2001 by Rich Catanzaro
• Kistler Ranch Fishout 2005 by Rodney Chun
• Kelsey 2006 by Rocky Ferraro
• Kistler 2006 by Tom Kilfoil
• Three Kistler Reports 2002 by Doug Weber, Sharon Ondry, and Mike Pinelli
• Kistler Ranch Fishout 2001 by Dennis Kellett
• Nacimiento 2006 by Bob Schwehr
• Nacimiento 2008 by Bob Schwehr
• Kistler Ranch April Fishout by Tom Kilfoil
• Salt Spring Valley Reservoir & Robinson Ranch by Tom Kilfoil
• Spring Break 2009 by Rocky Ferraro
• Wilms Ponds 2008 by Dennis Kellet
• Wilms Ponds 2009 by Dave Peterson
• First Time Out – Two Stories by Terry Hall

• Striped Bass

• Delta Stripers On The Full Moon by David Harris
• Stripers Start On The American by Wayne Taylor, Jr.

• Salt Water

• Bahamas Fishout, 2001 by Rich Catanzaro
• Bahamas Fishout, 2004 by Rich Catanzaro
• Casting An Eye On The Bahamas by Wayne Taylor
• Fly Fishing Mexico by Rich Catanzaro
• Baja 2000 by Rich Catanzaro
• Baja With Alex by Igor Doncov
• Baja With Alex, 2002 by Igor Doncov
• Baja With Alex, 2004 by Igor Doncov
• Encounter with a Stingray by Igor Doncov
• Grand Cayman and Cozumel 2009 by Rocky Ferraro
• Great Memories Of The Ones That Get Away by Tom Kilfoil
• Christmas Island Bonefishing by Igor Doncov
• How Good Am I? by Igor Doncov
• Isla Hobox 2005 by Chris Rich
• Puerto Rico Tarpon by Tom Kilfoil
• Santa Cruz Fishout by Igor Doncov
• Surf Fishing with the Santa Cruz Club by Dave Peterson
• April Surf Fishout by Igor Doncov
• Bonefishing Tips by Igor Doncov
• Sailfishing At Costa Rica by John Gross
• If It Stops ... Set The Hook by Rich Catanzaro
• Safe Surf Fishing 101 by Doug Weber

• Other

• Eye Injury from Granite Bay Flycasters plus commentary by Wayne Taylor