Trip Reports for June 1st – 13th It has been longer than usual for us in between posting our reports, it is the time of year we are on the water most everyday, leaving early and returning late. All of the local waters have been fishing well except for the Upper Sac which continues to [...]
The fishing has held up surprisingly well considering the unseasonably cold and wet weather we have been experiencing recently. Hatches have been erratic at best but when they come off we have experienced some of the best fishing ever. Surprisingly flows are not an issue on any of the area streams with the exception of the Upper Sac which is best left to whitewater enthusiasts. With fair and much warmer weather in the forecast it appears even better fishing is arriving this weekend.
The McCloud, Upper Sacramento, Lower Sacramento, Klamath, Pit, Fall Rivers & Hat Creek We are now a bit over a month into the regular trout season and the fishing has been surprisingly good, particularly considering the wet and wacky weather we have been experiencing. The Redbud and Dogwoods are in full glory with more wildflowers [...]
Trip Report for the week of May 14th -21st: Local guides and our guests have enjoyed another wacky and wonderful week of fly fishing in Northern California. We have found ourselves in short sleeves on one day and in foul weather gear in a snowstorm the next. The bugs have been confused about their scheduled [...]
McCloud River, Lower & Upper Sacramento, Pit & Fall River Fly Fishing Guide Reports May 6th -13th Fly Fishing for Guides in Northern California has held up surprisingly well despite the wacky weather we experienced in the last week. We have had everything from snowstorms and thundershowers to eighty plus degree afternoons. Craig Nielsen enjoyed [...]
McCloud River, Lower & Upper Sacramento, Pit & Fall River Fly Fishing Guide Reports April 28th to May 5th With great fly fishing on so many Northern California Rivers it is difficult for guides to choose where to fish. Nymphing and dry fly fishing on the McCloud River has been exceptional as guides Craig Nielsen, [...]
Join us May 7th 2010! (Click a pic for more photos of the 2009 Shasta Trout auction winners!) Join Craig Nielsen owner of Shasta Trout at the Cal Trout Annual Gala and fundraiser at the Julia Morgan Ballroom in San Francisco this Friday, May 7th. Tickets are still available! Be the winning bidder for a [...]