Battle Creek - South Fork Fish Report for 6-2-2026
The creek is in great shape!
Battle Creek - South Fork - CA (Tehama County)

by The Fly Shop
6-2-2026
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Fishing conditions: Great
Report: The creek has continued to drop and is in great shape. The salmon have all moved up to spawn, there are still a ton of wild rainbows throughout the ranch. Good flies remain Rubberlegs, TJ Hookers, red Copper Johns, Olive Hotspots, Two-bit Hookers, Dark Lords, and Bird's Nests. We have a lot of availability in this great wild rainbow trout fishery. To reserve a a day on the finest wild trout water in the north state this spring call Bryan in Outfitters at (530)222-3555.
Hot Flies:
Dry Flies:
• Stimulator - Orange
• Foam October Caddis
• Potter's October Caddis
• Mercer's Skating October Caddis
• Adams - #14-18
• Mayfly Cripples - #12-16
Nymphs/Wet Flies:
• Mercer's Tungsten October Pupa
• Skip’s TB October Caddis
• Black A.P. - #12
• Dark Lords - #12-16
• Flashback Pheasant Tail - #14-16
• Beaded Zebra Midge - #18
• Mercer's Poxyback Dark Stone - #6
• GB Black A.P. - #10-12
• CB Micro Mayflies - #14-18
• Red Copper Johns - #16-18
• Pat's Brown Rubberleg - #6-8
• Gordon's Amber Wing Prince - #14-18
• GB Bird's Nest - #10-16
Streamers & Leeches:
• Zack's Swimming Leech - #8
More Reports
The Fly Shop Reports
for Tuesday, June 2nd
Fall River: Great Fishing!
Hat Creek: Mornings are fishing well!
Klamath River: Poor fishing conditions
Sacramento River - Lower: Fishing remains very good!
McCloud River: Very good dry fly fishing
Pit River: Fishing well from Pit 3 down through 5
Trinity River: Fair to Good Fishing
Sacramento River - Upper: The river is in great shape!
Baum Lake: Not too many fish
Iron Canyon Reservoir: Fair to Good Fishing
Shasta Lake: Great Fishing Conditions!
Lewiston Lake: Worth checking out!
Manzanita Lake: The lake is a good option
Antelope Creek: Great Fishing Conditions!
The Fly Shop Reports
for Tuesday, May 26th
Fall River: Great Fishing Conditions!
Hat Creek: Good Fishing Conditions!
Klamath River: Poor Fishing Conditions
Sacramento River - Lower: The river is in great shape!
McCloud River: Dry fly fishing has been very good!
Pit River: Good Fishing Conditions!
Sacramento River - Upper: River is still a little high, but not bad!
Baum Lake: Good bug life, not too many fish
Shasta Lake: Fly rodding is still going strong!
Pyramid Lake, CA: Last month before the season closes!
Antelope Creek: Stellar fishing again!
Battle Creek: Good flow and fishing great!
Rock Creek Lake: Great Fishing Conditions!
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