Shasta Trout will be exhibiting at the 2010 ISE in Sacramento. Craig will also be giving switch rod casting demos, and fly tying demos.
If you are in the area, please stop by and say hello!
For more info, check out the event website for the 2010 International Sportsmen’s Expo.
Sacramento, CA January 21 -24, 2010 (Thurs [...] Read more »
Switch Rod Demo for Anderson Custom Rods at Touvelle Park
Craig presented a program on casting and fishing switch rods at Touvelle Park on the Rogue River this weekend as part of Gary Anderson’s spey gathering. Gary is owner of Anderson’s Custom Rods and hosted this free event. Fellow presenters included Whitney Gould and [...] Read more »
Introduction to Fly Fishing
Space Available $95 per person
Craig Nielsen and ShastaTrout are offering a full day on stream clinic designed for folks new to the sport or interested in learning to flyfish. All of the terminal gear including leaders, tippets, indicators, split shot and flies are provided, as well as lunch, snacks [...] Read more »
Rogue River Flyfishers
Craig was invited by Will Johnson, proprietor of the Ashland Flyshop (and all around great guy) to put on a presentation for the Rogue Flyfishers a club located in Medford, Oregon. Though just over the border few of the club members fish the Klamath on a regular basis. The presentation focused on the [...] Read more »
Fly Fishing Freestones
Craig traveled to Kensington in the east Bay Area to present a program to the Grizzly Peak Fly Fishing Club on techniques and tactics for successfully Fly Fishing Freestones such as the McCloud, Upper Sac & Pit Rivers. We spent about half an hour tying “Folksflies”, flies for the everyday angler, a sampling [...] Read more »
Upper Sacramento River Festival
This event put on by The River Exchange in Dunsmuir supports watershed education and celebrates the opening of the general trout season. This year Dunsmuir High students presented watershed programs and fly tying demonstrations while the local Cal Trout office provided casting instruction alongside wildlife and watershed displays, science projects, sidewalk [...] Read more »
Spey Casting Club
Every third Sunday of the month the Redding Spey Casting Club gathers at the Barge Hole on the Lower Sacramento River for some casting practice. They compare and test two handed gear and share tips. The group is lead by a couple talented instructors, Chris King and Michael Caranci who generously volunteer [...] Read more »