Wild Waters Fly Fishing reports on 5.10.17The Upper and Lower Sac are running big but fish are being caught. The Lower Sac went back up to 13,000cfs over the weekend but the fish did not seem to be...
Hogan Brown reports on 5.4.17Lower Sacramento River Striper fishing - There has been epic to poor fishing for migratory fish through Chico, depending on the conditions and day. Clarity, flows, and ...
Ted Fay Fly Shop reports on 4.27.17Celebrating a New Fishing SeasonThe holiest of days is close and I’m sure the twitches are settling in for all you die hards. As you know and can witness below th...
Hogan Brown reports on 4.27.17Striper and Shad on the Lower Sac -The River is dropping and the clarity is improving GREATLY from Chico down river. Conventional bait anglers have been catching good ...
Brian Clemens reports on 4.27.17Hello Everyone,WOW, what a start to the 2017 fishing season. All we can say is water, water, and more water. Oh, and more water to come. Hopefully the rainy season i...
Ryan Johnston reports on 4.20.17 Right now the Lower Sacis really the only viable option in the North Valley. The river is currently flowing at 30,000 cfs and has about 2.5 feet of visibility. T...
Wild Waters Fly Fishing reports on 4.20.17Our local waters are still under the influence of a wet wet, wet winter and early spring. Our definition of fishability has changed a bit. We can’t wait ...
Dave Neal Reports on 4.6.17Lower Sacramento-Good news for Lower Sac fans… the water clarity in the river improved last week enough that we fished the river for the first time in several months. Wat...
Dave Neal reports on 3.10.17Lower Sacramento River-It’s been a long wait for anglers on the Lower Sacramento River… and there just might be a turning point on the horizon.I went for a mtn. bike rid...
Hogan Brown reports on 3.23.17Lower Sacramento Trout Fishing– Flows coming out of Keswick are 8410cfs and steady. This is a GREAT flow and more than fishable. If anything a bit on the lower side. T...
Hogan Brown reports on 3.16.17Still chasing some bass out on the Oroville Afterbay. Found water in the 50-62 degree range so a HUGE fluctuation throughout the lake. Clarity is still way off so fish...
Dave Neal reports on 3.9.17Northern CA, Trinity & Lower Sacramento Rivers 3-9In between the storms I’ve been on the Trinity River quite a few days this past week. We saw a little snow and a lit...
Hogan Brown reports on 3.9.17While the Yuba, Feather, and Sac are dropping clarity and flow still remain issues.The Yuba around 3500cfs is tempting as it seems to have the best clarity. I have guid...
Anthony Carruesco reports on 3.8.17Well, there seems to finally be some good news on the horizon for anglers in Northern California. Weather for the foreseeable future is looking to stabilize in th...
Lost Coast Outfitters reports on 3.2.17Pretty much crickets out there. Running 60,000cfs right now so… The fishing is happening not-so-much.Lake Shasta is just about full, and with so much runoff c...
Hogan Brown reports on 3.2.17Fishing has been tough but if you get out and look and the weather cooperates you can find some fishable water. For us north staters all the rivers are toast as most wi...
Dave Neal Reports on 2.23.2017Well, not much to report this week other than the last few days the sun finally came out and it has been a welcome sight. It’s incredible how much rain we have endured...
Lost Coast Outfitters reports on 2.16.17The folks at Off the Hook Fly Fishing took this photo yesterday at the Sundial Bridge in Redding. The flows out of Keswick have actually dropped to 49,000cf...
Dave Neal reports on 2.9.2017*I just got word that the Lower Sac releases out of Keswick Dam are going to go way up beginning Friday to 50,000cfs, Saturday 60,000cfs and Sunday to 70,000cfs!Well… i...
Hogan Brown reports on 2.9.17I am not going to dress it up…there isn’t a lot going on fishing wise. The Sac, Feather, and Yuba are ripping and flooding in some areas with the latest rain and there ...
Bucko Theriot reports on 2.2.17The Lower Sac is still flowing big and mean right now–Currently 25,400 cfs (WOW) and has been flowing big for awhile now. I have still seen people drifting it at thes...
Ryan Johnston reports on 1.17.19Northern California has been dumped on with water as of recently. Hooray, no more drought! If you have been paying attention almost every river in NorCal is currentl...
Bucko Theriot Reports on 1.12.17 Upper SacThe Upper Sac was ripping and roaring this past week with the major storms we received. The weather finally let up and the river is on its way down after ...
Hogan Brown Reports on 1.12.17So, if you have read any of the fishing reports you are probably already under the realization that most everything is blown out…That amount of water that has come dow...
Anthony Carruesco Reports on 1.10.17The Lower Sac is on her way up to 20k cubes by Wednesday afternoon. The combination of big flows and winter is usually the perfect recipe for running into som...
Anthony Carruesco reports on 1.5.17We are getting a lot more precipitation up north here than we’ve been used to the past few years. It’s stayed nice and cold for us too to keep some of that snow u...
Ryan Johnston reports on 1.5.17Lower Sac- The Sac continues to fish average for winter conditions. Most days we are hooking 20ish rainbows from Redding down to Anderson. As typical we have been cat...
Hogan Brown Reports on 1.3.17Lower Sachas been tough…Pays to be patient though as the fish we are catching are really good fish just not many hook ups. Though that is pretty standard for the winter...
Hogan Brown reports on 12.22.2016Lower Sacramento River - Been on the Lower Sac from Bonnieview Boat Ramp to Anderson Boat Ramp as I think the river below Cow Creek is still a bit off color. Fishin...
Hogan Brown reports on 12.15.2016is fishable in the top few floats even with the massive push of water from this last storm set. I think the Lower Sac is going to be the main game for a while as ...
Anthony Carruesco reports on 12.15.2016The Sac is currently sitting at 5k Cubes and flowing green. We’ve had some very good days out there recently for winter standards. Fish are more concentrated ...
Ryan Johnston Reports on 12.8.2016This last week I have been bouncing my fishing venues around quite a bit from trout, to steelhead, to bass. It has been a fun week of switching out rods and techni...
AC Fly Fishing Reports on 12.1.2016The Sac is currently flowing at 5,000 cubes out of Keswick. Per usual for wintertime flows. Due to the lack of Salmon in the river we had an abbreviated “egg drop...
Anthony Carruesco Reports 11.24.16 The Sac is currently flowing at 5,000 cubes out of Keswick. Per usual for wintertime flows. Due to the lack of Salmon in the river we had an abbreviated “egg d...
Ryan Johnston Reports 11.24.16The Lower Sac is fishing average for this time of year. With the slower start to the Trinity the Sac is still seeing lots of pressure for this time of year. The upper ...
Hogan Brown Reports on 11.17.2016Open Dates:Dec: 17, 21-23, 29-31Jan: 2, 5-7, 14, 28Feb: 20Lower Sac Stripers:Fishing has slowed dramatically but the river is fishable and the big fish are the ones...
Brian Clemens Report on 11.10.2016Feather:I have spent a good amount of time on the Feather lately and with the salmon in full spawn mode the egg bite is in full swing. Right now its all about gett...
Hogan Brown Reports on 10.20.2016Open Guide Dates:Nov 25, 26,Dec 17, 21-23, 27-31Jan 5-7, 14, 16, 21, 28Lower Sacramento Striper fishinghas been good if you can really pick your day and time. With ...
Brian “Bucko” Theriot Reports on 10.13.2016Upper Sac 10-13Fall colors and dancing October caddis are out on the Northern California rivers and you don’t want to miss the upper sac scenery and the l...
AC Fly Fishing Reports 10.13.2016The highly anticipated “egg drop” has yet to really happen this Fall. There are VERY FEW Salmon in the system this year.. Which shouldn’t be much of a surprise when...
Dave Neal Reports on 10.6.2016 Lower Sacramento River continues to fish really well, despite the fact that the much anticipated “egg drop” hasn’t begun in full force just yet… maybe another week be...
Hogan Brown Reports on 10.6.2016Lower Yuba River -I spent a few days floating the Lower Yuba River the last week. Fishing has been fair I would say. I am sure the there is the opportunity for reall...
Brian Clemens Reports on 10.6.2106Feather River Rating: Good to Great Flow: 800cfs in Low Flow Temp: mid 50’s Clarity: Clear The Feather has really turned on in the past week, and that’s mainly...
Ryan Johnson Reports on 9.29.2016Check this out - This is a must see video! This is a brand new release that is going to give you a big glimpse into the work that Cast Hope is doing. This video was...
Dave Neal reports 9.29.2016 Autumnal Equinox has arrived and thus marks a special time of year to be excited about fly fishing in Northern California. There’s fall color popping at the higher eleva...
Brian Clemen’s Reports on 9.29.2016Over the past few weeks, the fish in Nor Cal has really turned on. The salmon are showing up in good numbers, some are starting to spawn and you know what that me...
Dave Neal reports on 9/8/16 I just had Oct 3,4,5 open up! Prime dates!Fall fishing season is just around the corner. The days are noticeably shorter now and the nights are getting cooler. In the e...
Hogan Brown Report on 9/8/2016Report: Striper fishing on the Lower Sac has been good. There are good numbers of 18-25" fish that clients are hooking into and plenty of shakers. The bigger fish have...



























