Smith River Mouth
41.93°N · 124.20°W
Smith River Mouth Fishing Forecast
Updated today
Barred Surfperch fishing at Smith River Mouth looks good today.
The best time to go is 7 AM to 6 PM, with the tide ebbing.
ReelCaster scores every hour at Smith River Mouth from 0 to 100, reading the tide, current, wind and weather for Barred Surfperch. The higher the score, the better your odds. Green means go.
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Every spot is scored for today, out of 100. Green is worth the trip, amber is fair, red is slow.
Now 84 · 12 PM PST
14-Day Forecast
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Why this score
Current regulations
In effect nowWhat you can keep at this spot today
- Daily limit
- 20 per day
- Possession
- 20 in possession
- Annual quota
- Not published
- Other
- No separate rule for Barred Surfperch here; the Surfperch (all species except shiner perch) rule covers it. Open year-round. Daily bag and possession limit is 20 fish in combination of all surfperch species (except shiner perch), with no more than 10 fish of any one species. Family Embiotocidae.
Source: CDFW · Groundfish Management Area Northern · synced yesterday
Seasonality
52-week view · today highlightedWhen Barred Surfperch is best at this spot
SHORE PROFILE
- GETTING THERE
- Reached from the Smith River area off Highway 101, with a walk across the beach to the mouth. Seasonal regulations apply for salmon.
- HOW IT'S FISHED
- Casting spinners or spoons in the estuary mouth
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About Smith River Mouth
Smith River Mouth is a shore spot near Crescent City, California. Charted structure: river_mouth. Species scored here: Barred Surfperch.
Smith River Mouth is one of the spots we track around Crescent City. More spots in Crescent City · All of California.
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