Oroville
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Fishing Oroville Lake in Low Water Conditions | Lime Saddle Closed| October
Launched at Bidwell this morning at about 6:50 am, stopped fishing about 10:30 am, as Lime saddle is closed due to low water.
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Lake Oroville Info | Lime Saddle Ramp Has Been Closed
Called to check on the ramp, state has closed the ramp,
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Lake Oroville Fishing Report Update September 26
Launched at Lime Saddle about 6:40 am today, almost shocked at how far down the water went, off the lake at 10:15 am. Looks like 7 or so days left for this ramp
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Oroville Update 20 Sept. 40 days to go...
Flyover and 1 week construction comparison photos plus DWR press conference....40 days left to 1 Nov milestone!
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Oroville Dropping | Houseboats Removed Video
Orovilee low water levels. Projecting 1 - 1.5 weeks remaining for launching. Houseboats being removed.
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Oroville Hospital presents the 23rd annual Oroville Salmon Festival
Save the date, Saturday, September 23, 2017... more details coming soon!! Want to have a vending booth at the 23rd Annual Oroville Salmon Festival on Saturday, Sept. 23 ?
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Fishing Report Oroville LakeThis Week | September 19
Launched at Lime Saddle about 6:40 am, stopped fishing about 10:15 am, when the breeze picked up
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Oroville Update 20 Sept. 40 days to go...
Flyover and 1 week construction comparison photos plus DWR press conference....40 days left to 1 Nov milestone!
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Oroville Dam spillway reconstruction expected to end before rainy season
The Department of Water Resources said it's on track to a have a fully functional primary spillway by its self-imposed Nov. 1 – just before the rainy season begins. The rebuilt spillway will be capable of handling water releases of 100,000 cubic feet per second. Additionally, crews working on the emergency spillway are focused on the reconstruction of a cut-off wall. That is scheduled to be finished by January.
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Fishing Oroville Lake This Week | September 13
Got launched about 6:35 am today at lime saddle and stopped fishing at 10:15 am, surprised, only one other boat launched today, even though it cooled a bunch from last week.
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Fishing Oroville Lake This Week | September 6
Launched at Lime Saddle about 6:50 am, stopped fishing at 9:30 am, getting warm, but muggy as all get out, not my kind of fishing weather, yet I still do it! Kind of slowing bite this am, warm water 78-79, and ramp is about to turn the corner.
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Oroville Spillway Construction Tour 24 Aug. Part I
Part I of over an hours worth of technical explanation of the construction to date up close and personal inside the new Main Spillway and Emergency Spillway at Oroville Dam.
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DWR Assessment of the Green Spot on the Face of the Oroville Dam
DWR released 28 page assessment ofthe vegetation area on the face of the Oroville Dam. This report documents the history and impact of vegetation occasionally visible on the face of Oroville Dam.
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Fishing Oroville Lake This Week | Aug 30
Launched at Lime Saddle about 6:45 am, stopped fishing right at 9:15 am before the heat came on. Wow, water has started to cool, down to 78-79 degrees,
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Evacuations issued for growing wildfire near Lake Oroville
Evacuation orders have been issued Tuesday for a wildfire burning east of Lake Oroville
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Brave Texas Teens Save Over 50 People In Small Fishing Boat
The boys, all high school students at Strake Jesuit College Preparatory in Houston, spent hours rescuing stranded Texans in a small fishing boat. Edwards estimates the crew saved over 50 people,
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Oroville Spillway Update August 22, 2017 | CDWR
Steel beams are installed for the upper spillway walls. Roller-compacted concrete (RCC) continues going in on the middle spillway. Crews prepare the area between the upper and lower chute for RCC by filling the crevasses with dental concrete. Rebar mats are set for structural concrete on the lower spillway.
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Fishing Report Lake Oroville This Week | August 14
Got launched way to early today about 5:35 am, stopped fishing at 10 am. Another weird day with no sun rise to fire up the bite, slow fishing the entire time we had cloud cover.
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Fishing Report Oroville Lake This Week | August 8
Got launched at 5:30 am at Lime Saddle, stopped fishing at 10 am as it began to warm up. Decent day, caught 23, surprise, caught a large mouth, so excited, forgot to measure it, looks to be about 13 1/2" or so.
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Fishing Report Oroville Lake | Update Week of Aug 1
Launched at Lime Saddle about 5:30 am, stopped fishing at 9:15 am before it got hot!! Weird day on the lake with the smoke in the air, like the sun never really rose and fish seemed to know and were not fired up to bite like clea