Best action for steelhead is early and late in the day. Indicator nymph with a large stonefly and a glo-bug dropper behind spawning salmon. Also, swing traditional steelhead flies or streamers on fast sink sink-tip lines. Section above Hwy 70 bridge is closed to fishing. Access areas are at Palm Ave, Vance Ave, Oroville Wildlife Area, and Thermalito Afterbay.
Fishing is good.
Good numbers of 2-4 lb stripers are in Frank's Tract. Concentrate on water 5-8 ft deep and move often until you find the fish. Fish the openings to the sloughs, the islands and along the weed beds. Fishing in Mildred has slowed. Repetitive casts of 70' plus are most effective.