Tag Archives: Upper Sacramento River

Fly Fishing Report: Klamath, Upper Sac, Lower Sac and Pit Rivers

The ShastaTrout fishing report features the most recent information obtained from the very finest local guides. All of our guides are seasoned professionals who in most cases spend as much time individually on the rivers they guide as our biggest competitor’s guides spend collectively. We hope you find our report informative and useful in [...] Read more »

Upper Sac, Lower Sac, Pit and Klamath Rivers: A Fly Fishing Guide’s Report

Guided Fly Fishing Trips on Northern California Rivers
February 9th – 15th

What a week!  We started out with an epic afternoon on the Pit River which during any other time of year would have been fantastic.  To experience catching fish after fish in the dead of winter was just too good to [...] Read more »

Upper Sacramento and Klamath Rivers: A Fly Fishing Guide’s Report

Guided Fly Fishing Trips on Northern California Rivers
January 27th-31st

It was great to return to Fly Fishing  on the Klamath River and Upper Sac after last week’s epic storms and trip cancellations.   Flows steadied and water clarity improved, water temps came up a couple degrees and conditions could not be too much better.  [...] Read more »

Upper Sacramento River Guide Lands 27″ Brown Trout

Fly Fishing Guide Wayne Eng Lands a Lunker!

December 17th

Local Fly Fishing Guide Wayne Eng lives on the banks of the Sacramento River and knows nearly every nook and cranny on the river so you can imagine his surprise when he landed an enormous Brown Trout not far from his doorsteps.  Tom Chandler, author of the [...] Read more »

Fly Fishing Report: Klamath River, Upper & Lower Sacramento Rivers

The ShastaTrout fishing report features the most recent information obtained from the very finest local guides. All of our guides are seasoned professionals who in most cases spend as much time individually on the rivers they guide as our biggest competitor’s guides spend collectively. We hope you find our report informative and useful in [...] Read more »

October Caddis Dries on the McCloud and Upper Sacramento Rivers

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.  [...] Read more »

Beginner’s Luck, Learning to Fly Fish & the Upper Sac 9/27

Sherry

Sherry thought she’d venture forth and learn to fly fish.  We settled on the Upper Sacramento River because it provides a perfect “classroom” for the novice, with a variety of  runs, riffles, pockets and pools along with easy access to over 40 miles of prime Wild Rainbow Trout habitat.  She’d done a little casting on [...] Read more »

Dining in Dunsmuir, restaurant reviews for visiting anglers

Fly Fishing with Fishmaster of Upper Sacramento River

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 [...] Read more »

Fishing Report 9/08/09

Upper Sacramento River

Fishing Conditions

The river is low, clear and a bit technical but has been fishing well for those in the know.  Stealth is key as is covering a lot of water to find feeding fish.  Bug activity is light as is typical this time of year, a few Tricos showing each evening with a [...] Read more »