2023 GBF Fishout Schedule
Updated June 7, 2023 (New Manzanita dates)
Revised/updated dates in red.
Do you have any fishout ideas or suggestions? Contact Tony (rivers) or Doug (lakes).
Want to lead a fishout? GBF needs you! Send Tony or Doug an email on that too.
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Fishout dates are tentative and can change depending on weather and water conditions.
Fishout leaders will keep participants apprised of the outing status.
Signup at general meetings or by clicking a signup button below.
Fishout details, gear, rigging, etc. are found in the “Fishout Templates” blue link under “Location” below.
Participation for impacted venues with a limited headcount are determined by lottery. See above link for how a lottery works,
You must be an active GBF member to attend fishouts.
Location | Date | Contact | Signup |
Click the venues below for more info. | Changed dates in red. | Click to email fishout leader | For Members Only |
Rancho Seco joint fishout with the San Jose club Canceled for weather | Jim Degnan | Signup | |
Pyramid Lake – rescheduled for weather | April 17-19, 2023 (Mon-Wed) | Eric Palmer | Signup |
Rancho Seco | Apr 5, 2023 (Wed) | Doug Kytonen | Signup |
Greenstone, large mouth bass | Apr 11, 2023 (Tue) | Wendell Edwards | Signup |
Cameron Park – large mouth bass | Cancelled for 2023 – storm damage | Ray Ito | |
Sly Park | May 19, 2023 (Fri) | Signup | |
Eagle Lake | May 31-June 4 (Wed-Sun) | Kim Lloyd | Signup |
Fuller Lake, browns and rainbows | June 7, 2023 (Wed) | Signup | |
Truckee River | June 10, 2023 (Sat) | Signup | |
Truckee River | June 24, 2023 (Sat) | Ed Lloyd | Signup |
Manzanita Lake | Aug 27-31, 2023 (Sun-Thur) | Michael Kaul | Signup |
Spring Upper Sac at Dunsmuir | June 22-25, 2023 (Thur-Sun) | Tony Jelinek | Signup |
Tenkara #1, Upper W. Carson | June 30, 2023 (Fri) | John Pellegrin | Signup |
Tenkara #2, Upper W. Carson | July 10, 2023 (Mon) | John Pellegrin | Signup |
Golden Trout | July 12-17, 2023 (Wed-Mon) | Mike Churchill | Signup |
Virginia Lakes | July 24-30, 2023 (Mon-Sun) | Michael Kaul | Signup |
Tenkara #3, Silver Fork | July 28, 2023 (Fri) | John Pellegrin | Signup |
Bear Valley Campout BBQ & Fuller Lake “Multi-Fly” Contest | Aug 4-6, 2023 (Fri-Sun) | Kim Lloyd, Mike Churchill | Signup |
Try Float Tubing | New date pending | Michael Kaul, Jim Degnan | |
Prosser Creek Res. | Aug 11, 2023 (Fri) NEW DATE! | Joe Cammarano | Signup |
Truckee River | Aug 12, 2023 (Sat) | Signup | |
Independence Lake & nearby streams | Aug 19, 2023 (Sat) | Bruce Emard | Signup |
Little Truckee | Aug 26, 2023 (Sat) | Ed Lloyd | Signup |
Big Lagoon County Pk. – coastal cutthroat | Aug 30-Sep 4, 2023 (Wed-Mon) | Mike Churchill | Signup |
Tenkara #4, East Carson | Sept 11, 2023 (Mon) | John Pellegrin | Signup |
Truckee River | Sept 16, 2023 (Sat) | Signup | |
Little Truckee | Oct 14, 2023 (Sat) | Ed Lloyd | Signup |
Heenan Lake – Lahontan Cutthroat | Sept 16, 2023 (Sat) | Joey Nizuk | Signup |
Fall Upper Sac at Dunsmuir | Nov 2-5, 2023 (Thur-Sun) | Tony Jelinek | Signup |
Discovery Bay, the Delta (bass) | Nov 10, 2023 Veteran’s Day | Joe Cammarano | Signup |

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