Browns in Eastern Sierras
Mike Cooper of MADE Baits caught this brown in the Eastern Sierras. He hit the river reservoir edge during the tail end of a fall storm before check i...
Freshwater
Early November Delta Stripers are biting
Stripers are active and we are having steady action. We are mixing up approaches each day. We are trolling when they want to chase, casting when they show on top, and we are also drifting live bait when that is the best move for the tide and current window. All three have been producing. Right now w...
Eagle Lake Fishing Report 11/4/2025
The fishing at Eagle Lake is still great. We have limited every trip since the middle of October . At that time, the water had cooled off enough and t...
Salmon on the American
Dan Bacher fished American River salmon with Kailyr Perry of Kailyrs Guide Service to wrap up October. The short season ended Oct. 31. This is the riv...
Don Pedro Trout are biting on spoons
Dan Williams and young angler Bradley enjoyed a productive trip on Don Pedro. They trolled blue spoons at 27 to 46 feet. The bite was consistent on Ra...
Strong First Month at Pyramid Lake Opener
Pyramid Lake kicked off with solid action and anglers are already scoring on jigging techniques. Mini jigs handcrafted by Mike from Made Baits have be...
Here Fishy Fishy Silvertron Powers a Stellar Feather River Season
John Richardson of Here Fishy Fishy wrapped up a successful season on the Feather River, where the Here Fishy Fishy Silvertron has been his top produc...
Eagle Lake Fishing Report - October 29, 2025
Fishing has been great, or maybe a little better than that. We are putting limits in the box daily. If we practice catch and release, we are landing ...
Austin Wilson Closes a Big Salmon Season on NorCal Rivers
Austin Wilson wrapped up a strong season guiding on Northern California rivers like the Feather River and American River. Cut plug techniques delivere...
American River Finishes Strong
The American River has been treating me well as we head into the final stretch of the season. I like running plugs from the boat, but spinners and spo...
Santa Ana River Lakes Night Session
On Wednesday, October 8, I headed back to Orange County’s famous Santa Ana River Lakes, arriving around five o’clock in the evening for the night sess...
Truckee Area Lakes: Donner Mackinaw, Prosser Rainbows and Cutthroats Highlight Fall Angling Parade
TRUCKEE – **Donner Lake:** Fishing remains solid across species. Kokanee anglers are still finding fish near the west end around 50 feet deep using ...
Lake Oroville: Fish Deep for Kings, Rainbows and Spotted Bass
OROVILLE – Anglers are bagging king salmon, rainbow trout, and black bass at Lake Oroville. “On my last trip, all of the fish were biting, but the ki...
Truckee River: October Caddis Flies Begin Annual Emergence
TRUCKEE – The Truckee River is seeing typical fall conditions right now. The upper section of the river is low, but thanks to increased releases out o...
Pardee/Camanche Lakes: Shore Anglers, Rental Boaters Battle Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass
BURSON – Shore anglers and rental boaters are catching big numbers of black bass, particularly smallmouths, at Pardee Lake as the season nears its end...
Rio Vista/Delta: Trollers Hit West Bank of Sacramento for Stripers
RIO VISTA – The striper bite for trollers in the Delta continues to be productive, according to avid trolling expert Mark Wilson. Mark reports that he...
Napa River: Limits of Striped Bass Fall to Trollers
NAPA – If you’d like to troll for stripers on the Napa River from Cuttings Wharf, the bite is going strong on trips with Dennis Grossi of Grossi’s Gui...
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