A 15' to 20' type III sink tip is a good choice for Shad. Try wading at River Park Access, Howe Ave. A few Steelhead around 15 to 18 inches are being caught in the evening as they feed on caddis. Swinging an olive pupa in the surface will bring fish up. The Yuba River is seeing large hatches pale yellow mayflies in a size 14, similar to a PMD Fishing nymphs has been the most productive until surface activity begins.
Fishing is good from late morning until dark.
Good caddis activity mid morning and fish are rising. Nymphing is also producing throughout the day. Little yellow sallys hatching at dark. The Mc Cloud River below Mc Cloud Reservoir has been fishing very well. The water conditions have been warmer and the fish are active.