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Bass Fishing on Shasta lake
Sac River Guide
by Kirk Portocarrero, JANUARY 12, 2021

Shasta Lake

Rain is here the fishing continues to be hot action all the bass today are around 12 to 14 inches .The spinner bait bite is a great way to catch some big fish .Moving water up the pit arm is the best place to find some current .White blades and Chartreuse will work well .Call for open dates.530/515/5951 ...
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Spotted Bass on Shasta lake
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by Kirk Portocarrero, JANUARY 11, 2021

Shasta Lake

It's on at shasta lake as usual the bass are biting in the deeper water from 20 to 40 feet .For best action the minnows and the plastic worms are the best ways to catch the fish.Silverthorne and mouth of squaw arm is the hot areas .Ned rigs and Tubes will work the best .Try to find moving water in...
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Big Bass on Shasta Lake
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by Kirk Portocarrero, JANUARY 4, 2021

Shasta Lake

This is the time of the year when will get that 5 pound spotted bass ,you just have to fish hard and have lots of patience and you will get rewarded with a trophy fish! With these  storm days these fish move up the creeks and throwing spinner baits and swim baits are one of the ways of getting big...
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Bass Fishing on Shasta Lake
Sac River Guide
by Kirk Portocarrero, JANUARY 3, 2021

Shasta Lake

We are now fishing winter spotted bass on Shasta lake .The fishing is really good with most days limits of 13 to 15 inch fish using plastic worms .Ned rigs and tubes mudd pie seem to be the most consistent tackle .I highly suggest to use light line like 6 pound flora carbon.Fish are biting in the 20 to 40...
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Last day for 2020 salmon fishing!!!
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by Kirk Portocarrero, DECEMBER 31, 2020

Sacramento River

This morning we hooked 3 kings and landed 3 kings with the largest fish weighing 18 pounds .All three fishermen had never caught salmon ever before and it was there first time fishing for them.All salmon today were caught on T60 flatfish ,with sardine wraps .We caught fish  8 days in a row so the little rain we had did...
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Salmon Are Here!
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by Kirk Portocarrero, DECEMBER 30, 2020

Sacramento River

We are almost over on the king salmon run for the year ,still producing some big boys Steve getting his limit of two 20 pound fish  and hooking another fish .Great day got Steven and Duanne .Call for next year's bookings!! ...
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