Jim Stimson Reports on 6.24.2015So there we were on the San Joaquin, casting carefully and methodically into a set of cascades, watching intently as our mayfly patterns drifted through the seams. T...
Hogan Brown Reports on 6.24.2015:Lower Sac Striper Fishing– There is a TON of young stripers in the river right now. Lots of shaker size fish and 17-20” fish. The big fish seem to be slowly coming ...
Anthony Carruesco Report on 6.24.2015We’ve had some great opportunities to throw the dry fly over the past week. From the McCloud to the Lower Sac, fish are looking up in the early morning for sp...
Matt “Giligan” Koles Reports on 6.25.15:It’s looking like California Dept of Fish and Wildlife is going to close drought stricken rivers in California by next week. The Truckee River will of cours...
Matt Heron Reports on 6.25.15Insert “Oh how the times have changed” quote here. It’s been a while since our last report and man have they changed. As many of you know by now, the Truckee river has...
Rick Mazaira reports on 6/24/2015Yosemite & surrounding area:The rivers are fishing well! The higher elevations are doing well, while the temperature change and water flow are combining to br...
North Fork of the Yuba Fly Fishing Report:A group of us went up to fish the North Fork of the Yuba River. It is one of my favorite places to take beginners and novice anglers. Check out the LCO Gu...
Matt “Gilligan” Koles Reports 6-16-2015:Flows keep dropping more on the Truckee River. Flows out of Prosser and Boca reservoirs have been cut, putting the Truckee River here in Hirschdale to abou...
AC Fly Fishing Reports on 6/16/2015: The McCloud and the Upper Sac have some big bugs helicoptering around. Evening fishing is where it’s at on these freestone streams right now. The Klamath River...
AC Fly Fishing Reports on 6/16/2105:the Lower Sac has been giving us some killer fishing as well. Mornings and late evenings have been the time to be on the water. Last light dry fly fishing is a...
Jim Stimson Reports on 6/16/2015Here’s a prudent tip: add a thermometer to your fishing gear, and use it. During the summer months as the sun bakes the water, the temps start climbing. As the water...
Not to much to report on, Ive been spending most of my time in the redwoods running my wilderness survival programs than on the beach fishing. The kayak/stand up paddle/ surfboard fishing has been ...
Rick Mazaira Reports on 6/17/2015:The rivers are fishing well! The higher elevations are settling down and the answer to the big question is… yes we have water!As a guide service we focus on Yosemi...
Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass are the two best bets in the Delta. San Luis Resevoir is kicking out some nice Stripers and so is the Lower Sacramento River from Knights Landing to Hamilton ...
Lake Davis Fly Fishing ReportJon Baiocchi reports on 6.16.2015:Finally a consistent weather pattern of the norm has fallen upon the Lake Davis region with sunny skies and cool nights. Water temps ...
Fall River Bow : Nor Cal Guide Art Teter with a nice bow on Fall River.
Leslie Ajari, Confluence OutfittersI recently took a trip to majestic Utah with my raft in tow and floated and camped my way down the Green River near Flaming Gorge. I love the scenery on this rive...
Matt Koles Reports on 6/8/15If you noticed the Truckee River fishing report has been changed too, Truckee-Tahoe Area Fishing Report. I just cannot condone fishing the river at these flows at leas...
Lake Davis Fly Fishing Report Baiocchi’s Troutfitters reports on 6/9/15:The last week at Lake Davis has had mixed results in both strength in the hatches and the catching, with one day being red h...
Delta Fly Fishing ReportSteve Santucci Reports on 6/11/15Top water fishing for Large Mouth Bass is finally in full swing. Good numbers with many blow ups are possible. We have been catching them ...
There’s gold in them thar hills…..see photo. I made a quick trip into the backcountry for goldens. I had several grabs but only one solid hookup. There was a nice calibaetis hatch going on and I go...
Yosemite Report Yosemite Outfitters Reports 6/11/15The Stanislaus Drainage:The Hwy 4 corridor is experiencing thunder showers that are helping keep water flows up. Tail waters are consistent. L...
Lower Sacramento outside of Chico - 6/11Hogan Brown Reports:Shad fishing has really tapered off and striper fishing has started to pick up. There has been a 40lber caught by a buddy this last we...
Dave Neal reports:Fly fishing on the Pit River this past week was fair-to-good depending on time of day and where you are fishing. The fish are definitely getting tighter, quicker, and tougher to c...
Jon Baiocchi / Baiocchi’s TroutfittersJon The North Fork Yuba River is firing on all cylinders right now. Fishing is extremely good, and the evenings have been magical. Water temps are ranging from...
Fly Fishing in Argentina’s Patagonia! If you’ve ever dreamt of casting a dry fly in the middle of winter then be sure to consider Argentina’s Patagonia region. Junin de los Andes seems to be the ...
Jim Stimson Reports:The thermometer and barometer are on the rise, June looks to be a great month for fishing. Memorial Weekend was fantastic fishing. Where else can you catch rainbows, browns, and...
AC Fly Fishing ReportsThe temperatures are climbing back into the 90s starting tomorrow. Redding is far from the coolest place in the summertime but the Lower Sac will continue to kick out some gr...
Jon Baiocchi Reports:It’s that time of year at Lake Davis that makes this still water the premier destination for fly anglers across the state. The hatches are going off right now, damsels are comi...
Matt Koles ReportsWe all knew the ass end was going to drop out, and yes flows out of Boca have been cut to 35cfs, putting the Truckee River down to about 135cfs in Hirschdale, and about 200 cfs...
Rick Mazaira ReportsThe high elevations of Yosemite are accessible and beautiful with good water flows and fish that are more that willing to take a dry fly and with Gin clear water sight fishing w...
The rain last week gave the Truckee a much needed flush of fresh water through the system and the fish and bugs seemed to appreciate it. The storms did pump some color in the river from a few di...
Hogan Brown reportsLower Sacramento River out side of chico, Ca - Shad fishing remains good with some bigger fish in the mix. Best bite has been 4pm to about 7pm. Concentrate on fishing areas wher...
Hitting the Hex Hatch at Clearwater Lodge!This is trout fishing - Casting a dry fly to feeding trout on a beautiful California spring creek. Floating on the stunning Fall River within eye -sight of...
Rick Cox of Wild Waters Reports: The Stones are really starting to bust out up here on both the Upper Sac and McCloud Rivers. These rivers are in sweet shape and begging for your presence. NOW is ...
May 28th, 2015Leslie AjariThe past holiday weekend was quite busy in most local streams and rivers, but the fish were happy and ate quite willingly. Fall river fished well on a nymph, and also th...
TroutWith the crazy winter we had and the warmer than average spring we are having, the hatches on the Deschutes have been put in overdrive. Normally right now the salmon fly hatch is just about to...
The Lost Coast Outfitters Small Stream Clinic led by Tayler Wells and myself happened last weekend in Eastern Plumas County featuring Jamison and Gray Eagle creeks. The concept alone was brilliant,...
Jon Baiocchi, Baiocchi Troutfitters Fishing conditions the last two weeks have stalled with colder weather, rain, snow squalls, and cloud cover. Angler catch rates have been low, but this will a...
Jon Baiocchi, Baiocchi Troutfitters Fishing conditions are improving, and with the weather forecast calling for increased sunshine and warmer temps, the North Fork Yuba River will be going off i...
Matt Koles, Gilligan’s Guide Service Looks like the May monsoons have ended. We had rain in and around Truckee for the last 10 days. Heavy, heavy rain at times adding a lot of water to our area an...
Hogan Brown, Hogan Brown Fly FishingLower Sac outside of Chico, CA - Shad fishing remains good. Some nights have been just plain insane. Definitely one of the best shad runs in the last few years...
Jack Harrison, Fish The Rip Stripers are out there and anyone who’s putting their time in will know how good the fishing has been on the right days. The swell and afternoon wind is the main conce...
Rick Mazaira, Yosemite Outfitters We have great water!!! It won’t last too long so get out. From South to North…The Merced is open at all stretches and I would feature the South Fork for as a g...
Jim Stimson, Jim Stimson Fly Fishing All of the trans-Sierra passes have reopened, but stay tuned, May has been an unsettled month for weather, the wettest May recorded in Bishop, ever…. check th...
It’s memorial day weekend. With the three day weekend comes the crowds. A mindful angler has 2 options. The first and in my mind the most ideal is to find ones own water whether it private or off t...
Rick Cox, Wild Waters Fly Fishing Welcome to Spring! Here in Mt. Shasta flowers are blooming and bugs are hatching. It is May and their called mayflies after all. The McCloud river opened recent...
Single & Two Handed Fishing Techniques for Steelhead on the Rogue River with Whitney Gould & Rachel Andras. $150 per person September 12th 9am-2pm (limited to 6 students) Followi...
























