Brain Theriot reports on 9/8/2016Fishing continues to be great on the Lower Sac and should still be a top pick for Nor Cal, but don’t forget about the Upper Sac because it is also kicking out some ...
Brian Clemen’s Reports on 9/5/2016Yuba River Rating: Good to good++ Flows: 800cfs Temp: high 50’s lower 60’s Clarity: Clear Report: This is where I have spent a few trips on as of recent. Prio...
Brian Theriot reports on 9.1.2016Upper Sacramento RiverAs I was guiding on the Upper Sac the other day, the wind blew and a bunch of leaves were flying off the branches, this reminded me that fall ...
Ryan Johnston Reports on 9.1.2016The fishing on the Lower Sac has been really good this last week. If you are looking into some good afternoon fishing the Sac is putting out some impressive rainbow...
AC Fly Fishing Reports 8.25.2016Back from the Bush..Good morning, friends. I am recently back from my two week hosted trip to Alaska. What a great time we had in our nations last frontier. I was l...
Hogan Brown Reports on 8.25.2016Lower Sac Striper fishing…fishing remains good. Weather has cooled down (relative for chico, ca in august) during the day but most importantly the evening temperatur...
Ryan Johnston Reports on 8.25.2016We are having some really good afternoon and evening fishing on the Lower Sac right now. If you are in the mood to go do some afternoon fishing then now is the tim...
David Neal Reports on 8.18.2016Most of my fishing this week has been on the Lower Sacramento, in Redding, Fall River and Pit River in the northeast corner of Shasta County. All three fisheries are ...
Hogan Brown Reports on 8.18.2016Lower Sac Striper fishing has been good up until the last few days as we are in the middle of a full moon. Fishing during the full moon tapers off a bit but still pl...
Brian Theriot Reports on 8.18.2016The Lower Sac this week has continued to fish great and should not be missed out on. It is definitely a go to river right now in Nor Cal. These Lower Sac rainbows ...
David Neal Reports on 8.11.2016 The Lower Sacramento River in downtown Redding continues to produce incredible fishing. You shouldn’t wait till fall season and the highly popular egg dr...
Hogan Brown Reports on 8.11.2016Lower Sacramento Striper Fishing - Fishing has been fair. There are a ton of little fish in the feeding spots so anglers have to fish through the littler fish to get...
Dave Neal reports on 8.4.2016: Of course I was on the Lower Sac all week…. I could have written a one word report. Ridonkulous.The much anticipated reopening of the top section of Lower Sac this we...
Hogan Brown Reports on 8.4.2016Striper Fishing on the Lower Sac remains good to very good depending on the day. There is a pretty big range of fish on the feed on a daily basis from small shakers t...
Ryan Johnston reports on 8/4/2016The striper fishing continues to hold strong here on the Sacramento River. We are coming off of prime time but there are still a solid number of fish in the system....
Andrew Harris, at Confluence Outfitters, Reports on 8.4.2016The big “re-opener” of the upper end of the Lower Sac happened on Monday 8/1 and it was pretty amazing. The stretch of river from the Hig...
David Neal Reports on 7.28.2016I’m getting back into the swing of things after taking a nice 10-day road trip with the family all around southern Oregon. We had a great trip camping and visiting, f...
Ryan Johnson Reports on 7.28.2016The striper fishing on the Sac continues to produce well. Currently the best fishing has been in the morning and late afternoons with the cooler weather. The great ...
Hogan Brown Reports on 7.21.2016Been guiding mainly the Lower Sac for stripers the last week (4 Days between Princeton and Woodson) but also spent 2 days Floating the Lower Sac for Trout between An...
Anthony Carruesco Reports on 7.21.2016We are in the middle of what many folks consider the “Dog Days” of summer, where not much is happening on the water.. Well, that could not be further from the ...
Ryan Johnston Reports on 7.14.2016The striper fishing on the Sacramento River near Chico has been really good the last couple of weeks. There are lots of fish in the system with most days resulting...
Hogan Brown Reports on 7.7.2016Fishing has been good. We have been catching good number of keeper size fish and getting a few shots at double digit fish a day on most days. Water temps are cooler t...
Brian “Bucko” Theriot reports on 6.23.2016Upper SacIf your planning on coming up to the upper sac, you might as well leave those waders at home! This river is perfect for wet wading and the temps a...
Hogan Brown Reports on 6.23.2016Before I left the weather was all over the place…rain, wind, cold, and very little warm weather. I was actually in my Simms Pro Dry suit for about 3-4 days which I l...
Dave Neal Reports on 6.15.2016Technically it is still spring. Summer is 5 days away and the weather this week feels more like March than late June. When it could easily be 102 in Redding today, the...
Ac fly fishing reports on 6.15.2016Between the McCloud, Upper Sac and Lower Sac, there are a whole lot of good things happening. A few words that might help describe what’s been goin’ on up here; I...
Hogan Brown Reports on 6.9.2016Lower Sacramento Striper Fishing turning on as the shad are thinning out. We have been getting fish up to 10lbs over the last week and plenty of keeper fish to fill t...
AC Fly Fishing Reports on 6.9.2016Gobs of PMDs and Caddis are driving the fishing right now. Flows are up just over 8K. Dry dropper fishing is good in certain parts of the river. Fish are in skinny...
AC Fly Fishing Reports on 6.1.2016It’d be hard to imagine a trout river that’s fishing better than the Lower Sacramento River right now. There are lots of opportunities to mix it up out there recen...
Hogan Brown Reports on 6/2/2016Lower Sac Shad fishing Fishing has been improving. Not huge numbers but some bigger females have shown up and are mixed in with the males…about 5-1 ration from what I...
Dave Neal reports on 6/2/2016 Green light… Go! That is my advice. Many of our mountain freestone and tailwaterish rivers here in Northern California are shaping up nicely. And, the two big spring c...
Ryan Johnston Reports on 6/1/2016The shad fishing continues to hold strong on the Sacramento River outside of Chico. With the warm nights the later evening hours are starting to get better and bett...
Brian Celmens Reports on 6/2/2016Wow, where has this year gone, April was EPIC, May was here and gone with some more great fishing, now we are in June and the fishing is really good too. I know I s...
The Northern California Guide reports on 5.26.2016 As far as Northern California fishing goes this is as good as it gets. Now is the time for a sampler trip, fishing 2-4 fisheries in a multi-day ...
Dave Neal Reports on 5.26.2016We have experienced a lot of unsettled weather conditions in Redding and the surrounding mountain regions this week. Afternoon thundershowers brought some moodiness an...
Hogan Brown Reports on 5.26.2016Lower Sac Striper fishingFishing is picking up for fish that can’t fit a shad in their mouth. True Schoolie fish in the 3-5lb range and a few bigger if you can catch...
Aaron Grabiel - The Northern California Guide Reports The Upper Sacramento River is fishing very well on foot or from the raft. We are offering both trips! On foot we will focus on the upper stret...
Dave Neal Reports on 5.19.2016Lower Sacramento RiverStill one of the best shows in town, the Lower Sacramento River right here in Redding, CA continues to provide us with awesome fishing week in an...
AC Fly Fishing Reports on 5.18.2016It’s no secret that the Lower Sac is one of the finest trout fisheries in the country. Day in and day out, she continues to give us tremendous fishing. From downt...
AC Fly Fishing reports on 5.11.2016The mighty Sac is continuing to kick out above average fishing opportunities. From Redding all the way down to Cottonwood, the river has been stellar this past we...
Ryan Johnston Reports on 5.11.2016Lower Sac ShadThe shad fishing around Chico has been really good this week. The fish have just started showing up so expect things to get thick and heavy here the ...
Dave Neal Northern California motivational report:May is a great month for Nor-Cal anglers. If you have buddies or fishing partners who suggest or make remarks that they are bored or generally unmo...
AC Fly Fishing Reports on 5.5.2016We lost count of the number of doubles we had before lunch yesterday. The past few days have spoiled some people.. Expect the river to continue to give us great fi...
Ryan Johnston Reports on 5.3.2016The shad are showing up in good numbers in Chico. Expect the next 4-5 weeks to have good shad fishing on the Sacramento River. Expect the warm sunny days to produce...
Chuck at Wild Waters Reports on 4.28.2016Lately it’s been no secret the Lower Sac has been on fire. The Upper Sac is fishing well too! This year feels like a normal spring in Mt. Shasta and we coul...
AC Fly Fishing Reports on 4.28.2016Fishing on the Sacramento River remains very good. As we move into the warmer days of May you can expect to see a lot more Caddis hatching in the evenings. This i...
Hogan Brown Reports on 4.28.2016Things are picking up around here…Trout season opens which doesn’t really change much where I fish but spreads the crowds out on the water I do fish and guide. With ...
Last week, the newly-formed Shasta Trinity Cascades Chapter of Trout Unlimited partnered with The Fly Shop, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, the City of Redding, and the Shasta-Trin...
