I started fishing Shasta Lake in 2012 when I moved to Redding from Eureka, Ca. where I spent many years fishing the coastal rivers, but rarely spent much time on the lakes, as most were relatively far away. After my … Continued
Fisherman’s Wharf Live Bait Drifters Nail Halibut, Stripers SAN FRANCISCO – The live bait season has begun and anglers are bagging halibut and stripers in San Francisco Bay. The Bass Tub returned to Fisherman’s Wharf with 15 halibut and 5 … Continued
SHASTA Kings, Bows and Browns Shasta Lake – Rob Hower reports that Shasta is at 88′ an will top out at 80′ according to the B.O.R. water is already sold to bottom at 150′ at the end of the summer. … Continued
Fisherman’s Wharf Halibut and Striper Fishing Sizzles SAN FRANCISCO – The halibut and striper fishing on San Francisco Bay continues to be excellent for this time of year. Mike Rescino, Captain of the Lovely Martha, reported top-notch fishing on … Continued
New Lake Record 19.96 Lb. Rainbow Trout Caught Lake Amador, renowned for its unique breeds of cuttbow, rainbow and “Amador Gold “ trout, produced a nearly 20-pound rainbow on Saturday, March 6, setting a new record for the reservoir. Richard … Continued
Ocean salmon seasons curtailed on much of California coast, due to low Sacramento, Klamath numbers The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) on March 11 announced that the recreational ocean salmon fishery has been curtailed on most of the … Continued
Think Like A Striper When Fishing For Stripers Striped bass spend a lot of their time in the ocean and are very aggressive when attacking their bait. So when anglers use a relatively light fishing rod and reel the fight … Continued
Fly Fishing For Steelhead On The American River Water temperatures are beginning to rise alongside the current as runoff and more water are released in the Lower American River. Over the past couple of weeks, I have continued to spend … Continued
FOLSOM – Although Folsom Lake isn’t producing big numbers of king salmon at this time, anglers are landing some quality fish in the 17 to 20 inch range. Jerry Lampkin of TNG Motor Sports Guide Service and Robin Wood landed … Continued
Rustic Rob Reimer’s Produces Memorable Sturgeon Trips! By: Stacy Barawed Truth be told, I’m starting to become a fixture on Captain “Rustic” Rob Reimers’ boat. And who can blame me? I get to fish with an experienced captain and his … Continued