Jason, October 16th Jason heard that the October Caddis were out and about and the fish were on ‘em, so he took a break from roof repairs as the big storm blowing through took pause. We enjoyed a damp afternoon chasing rainbows with Big Dry Flies with some success though the nymphing was admittedly better. [...]
Bollibakka Bash & October Caddis Hatch, Oct 7-12 Twice a year this happy clan gathers for a week long bash on the fabled McCloud River and in the fall we dream of THE epic October Caddis “Hatch”. The timing of the hatch is unpredictable as is the weather this time of year. I have come [...]
Wet Weekend on the McCloud & Upper Sac, Fall River and Lower Sac Oct. 2-4 We had our first storm and snow in Mt. Shasta this weekend. Daytime highs dropped nearly 40 degrees. On Friday Rebecca who was hosting Christa and Sig from Germany joined us for an adventure on the Upper Sac. Fortunately the [...]
Gerald, Fishmaster for Shasta Trinity Fly Fishers The Shasta Trinity Fly Fishers scheduled a fishout on the Upper Sacramento River that fizzled a bit so their Upper Sacramento River Fishmaster joined me for a morning to explore and compare notes. Conditions could not have been better. Flows are low and clear so we opted for [...]