We fished Shasta Lake today and once again had to work for our bites.  By the end of the day we had 10 trout landed with a few losses to groan over as well.  Our fish were spitting plankton in the net, so thats a sign we're rounding the corner towards spring.  The lake was in great shape today and...
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Today started out with a surreal sunrise, but was quickly overshadowed by a non stop down pour.  It rained hard from start to finish and I'm pretty sure it will be a while before I get past my feelings about the day.  Its hard to have too much fun fishing when its cold and wet, and to top it off,...
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Today we started off with a few big bites and one of them was a nice brown.  We went through a lot of small rainbows before the surface warmed and we got a second chance at a few big bites.  We lost 3 nice fish before Ron Lara landed and released his fish of the day, an 8 lb brown....
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The steelhead/trout fishing in Redding continues to stun visiting anglers who are fishing with our local guide, Justin Thompson!  Its the best its been in years, and with heavier than normal flows this year, its likely to continue fishing like this for many months to come.  Fish thrive in water, and boy do we have a lot of it right...
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What a difference a day makes here in the north state.  It was beautiful yesterday and today was definitely not.  Cold and wet with a slower bite overall.  We did manage to get some big bites and lost a few nice ones too.  I had a great crew on board and we all had a good time.  Mike stole the...
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Today was a complete 180 from yesterday.  Beautiful weather and an aggressive bite for Glen and David.  I fished the same today, but ran 6 side planers.  All fish came in the top 5' of the lake.  Weather is changing again tomorrow, but I'm hoping the bite will continue with the slightly warmer water we have in the lake now. ...
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