Go Light and Shallow for Sonoma Coast Rockfish

By Mark Fong A quick snap of the rod tip sent my small swimbait toward its target. Letting the bait ...
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Pulling Flies For Lake Davis Rainbows!

By Cal Kellogg Fall trout fishing is exploding throughout the Sierras and things are starting to pop in the foothills ...
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Tahoe: A Lake of Superlatives and State Fish Records

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE – Legendary Lake Tahoe, straddling the state line between California and Nevada at an elevation of 6,225 feet, is a lake ...
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My First Lingcod Hunt Aboard The Pacific Dream!

By Stacy Barawed As I was reeling harder than I’d ever reeled before, I heard a man’s voice over my ...
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Lake Davis Produces Big Trout & Bigger Smiles

By Wes Ward The attention span of a twelve-year-old is about a tenth of how long it takes to read ...
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Pyramid Lake Trout Action Is Underway!

By Mike McNeilly If you haven't noticed, Pyramid Lake is getting a ton of ink these days. I'm one of ...
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Chinook Action Improves After Run4Salmon Tour of Sacramento River

During the Winnemem Wintu Run4Salmon last year, salmon fishing in the Sacramento Area was surprisingly good. As we were getting ...
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Have Duckworth, Will Travel…Livin’ The Dream Fish Sniffer Style!

By Cal Kellogg The past week was so packed with action that it went by in a blur and served ...
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Sacramento River Salmon Starting to Heat Up!

By Paul J. Kneeland The Sacramento River salmon season is underway, and the fish are starting to fill the river ...
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Monsters and Mining Towns

by Jack Naves Five o’clock Saturday morning in the hills of Amador County, I was zigzagging through windy roads in ...
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Hunting North State Bronze Via Kayak!

By Kevin Hofer In the bass world, Northern California may be best known for its largemouth in Clear Lake and ...
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CSBA Trip Aboard California Dawn Produces Epic Halibut Action

BERKELEY – The 28 anglers on the California Striped Bass Association, West Delta Chapter, trip aboard the California Dawn on ...
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Team Fish Sniffer Adds a New Duckworth Advantage Sport To Fleet!

By Wes Ward Duckworth welded aluminum boats have long been one of the best built fishing platforms available. Built to ...
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Red Hot Oroville King Salmon Fishing with Captain Kevin Brock!

By Cal Kellogg The conditions had gone from great to not so good. The sun was high, the surface chop ...
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Trollers Battle Limits of Tasty Stampede Kokanee Salmon

SACRAMENTO – The kokanee salmon, a landlocked sockeye salmon that was introduced to select lakes in northern California many decades ...
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Salmon Anglers Find Best Success on Opener in Feather River

OROVILLE – Most bank anglers and boat fishermen experienced challenging salmon fishing on opening day, July 16, for Chinook salmon ...
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GGSA ‘Fish Like A Girl’ Trip Produces Salmon Limits

On Friday, July 5, the second Golden Gate Salmon Association (GGSA) “Fish Like a Girl” all ladies salmon fishing trip ...
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Stampede Reservoir With The Purple Heart Anglers

By Cal Kellogg On Saturday, June 1, I made the early morning drive from my home in Foresthill, Ca to ...
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Epic Salmon Action Aboard The New Easy Rider!

By Cal Kellogg There is something special about ocean salmon fishing. When there are salmon lurking beyond the Golden Gate, ...
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Kayaking For Ocean Kings!

By Kevin Hofer King salmon, are one of the most prized fish in our state because of their large size, ...
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