Smith River - Smith River, CA

River Information

Fish Species: Chinook Salmon, Steelhead



Latest Photos

Photo Credit: IGS
1-28-2023
Photo Credit: IGS
1-28-2023
Photo Credit: IGS
1-28-2023
Photo Credit: IGS
1-28-2023

Smith River Whoppers

Species Weight Date Report
Steelhead 12 lbs. 2-26-2017 View Report
Steelhead 12 lbs. 1-28-2017 View Report
Steelhead 11 lbs. 2-17-2017 View Report
Steelhead 11 lbs. 2-26-2017 View Report
Steelhead 10 lbs. 2-17-2017 View Report
Steelhead 8 lbs. 1-15-2018 View Report
Steelhead 8 lbs. 1-18-2018 View Report
Steelhead 6 lbs. 2-26-2017 View Report
Steelhead 6 lbs. 1-15-2018 View Report
Steelhead 6 lbs. 1-18-2018 View Report


Latest Fish Reports

Date Report Author
5-2-2025 The Smith River closed to fishing after Wednesday, April 30
The Smith River closed to fishing after Wednesday,... more »
Kenny Priest
4-24-2025 The Smith River will close to fishing after Wednesday, April 30
The Smith River will close to fishing after... more »
Kenny Priest
4-17-2025 The Smith is currently running low and clear
The Smith is currently running low and clear,... more »
Kenny Priest
4-3-2025 Back in prime condition and should remain that way through Sunday afternoon
Storms earlier in the week pushed the Smith... more »
Kenny Priest
3-27-2025 The Smith was at 11.6 feet at Jed Smith gauge Thursday at noon
The Smith was at 11.6 feet at Jed... more »
Kenny Priest

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