By Cal Kellogg On Saturday, June 1, I made the early morning drive from my home in Foresthill, Ca to Stampede Reservoir near Truckee to attend a fishing event with an organization call, Purple Heart Anglers. I got the invite … Continued
Frenchman Lake, located in Plumas County in the northeastern portion of the Plumas National Forest, features top-notch fishing for rainbow trout year round and for brown bullhead catfish in the spring, summer and fall. The lake’s fishery is similar to … Continued
One young angler after another hooked catfish on the pleasant June afternoon at Hagen Community Park in Rancho Cordova. Three-year-old Nolan Moua and his dad, Chris Moua ,of Sacramento teamed up to catch a robust channel catfish just after … Continued
By Wes Ward It is no secret that Cal Kellogg knows how to catch trout. For the last 10 years or so, I have read, watched, and listened to almost every article, lecture, and video he has published on trout … Continued
By Cal Kellogg It wasn’t long after I moved to Auburn, California back in 1995 that I discovered the outstanding trout and bass fishing that exists at Sugar Pine Reservoir on the Foresthill Divide and I’ve been targeting trout and … Continued
By Paul J. Kneeland The spring Shasta Lake Trout & Salmon Derby presented by Kokanee Power and the Shasta Lake Business Owners Association took place on May 4th and 5th. John Brassfield of Trucksmart Stores and I once again were … Continued
By Cal Kellogg June is a premier month for trout fishing in the Golden State, simply because fishing opportunity is at its highest for both boaters and bank anglers. In June California trouters have a plethora of different trout waters … Continued
The NorCal Trout Anglers Challenge Tour returned to Collins Lake on April 13 – and as usual, the parade of big fish at the weigh in didn’t disappoint the 250 anglers participating in the event. “What a way to go … Continued
By Cal Kellogg The morning had been slow and frustrating. I’d trolled a pair of Arctic Fox flies for several miles, peddling the Hobie Pro Angler 14 at 1.5 to 1.8 mph. For my efforts, I’d gotten one strike early … Continued
A total of 606 anglers fished in gorgeous spring weather at Rancho Seco Reservoir during the annual Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) Trout Derby on April 6 and 7. “The annual SMUD derby has always been a ton of … Continued