River flow: ??4.1ft. @ 221 cfs.???? Low and clear water conditions.?? Summer steelhead and some Spring Chinook are being caught.?? Best float would be from 1st Bridge down to Farmer Creek and from Farmer Creek to Cloverdale for summer steelhead and Spring Chinook.?? Go light leaders for the summer steelhead right now.?? Best bet is early morning at the legal time to fish at the head of a run.

The Nestucca River above Moon Creek (Blaine) closed to angling for steelhead April 1st.

For shuttle service call Pat at Nestucca Valley Sporting Goods?? 503-392-4269 or check out Pat's website at: www.nestuccariveroutfitters.com .??

Steelhead Patterns: ??Size 4 Youngers' Summer Run,?? size 6 BH Lifter,?? Size 6 Cabellero Egg,?? size 4 Purple Peril,?? Size 4-6 Undertaker.

Spring Chinook Patterns:?? #1/0 Cone head Manhattan Beach,?? #2-4 Chartreuse Clouser Minnow, #1.5 Super Critters, #4 Shallow Leech (Orange)