Sac River Wild Rainbows!
by Jeff Goodwin, DECEMBER 17, 2021
Sacramento River - Lower

The 2021 Sacramento River King salmon season above Red Bluff is still open through December 31st, but starting January 1st, its time for the wild rainbow trout fishing to take off!  Captain Justin Thompson has already started fishing with his drift boat in the Redding area, in between salmon trips down river.  The trout fishing is very good and some extra big rainbows are finning around feeding on...
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Christmas King's!
by Jeff Goodwin, DECEMBER 13, 2021
Sacramento River

Winter storms have interrupted our late fall King salmon fishing this week with cold, wet, and windy conditions.  The forecast model for Sac River levels in the Anderson area have been a bit off, and we're not seeing as much rain as predicted.  We anticipated a blow out this week, but unless we see a lot more rain in the...
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Shasta Lake trout fishing report!
by Jeff Goodwin, DECEMBER 5, 2021
Shasta Lake

We've had the chance to fish Shasta Lake several times this past week and are happy to report that the trout fishing is really good!  Water conditions are great right now and thats not going to change in the next few weeks when we're hoping to see some more rain in our area.  We're seeing more rainbows than browns right...
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Shasta Lake winter trout!
by Jeff Goodwin, NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Shasta Lake

Shasta Lake is one of our favorite places to fish and today was a splendid reminder of why!  We have started our winter trout fishing on Shasta Lake and with lake levels still pretty low, we had no trouble finding a good bite.  It was a perfect day and lake conditions were perfect as well.  Trout were rising all over...
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One month remains for the 2021 Sac salmon season!
by Jeff Goodwin, NOVEMBER 28, 2021
Sacramento River - Lower

Just one month remains for the 2021 Sac salmon season above Red Bluff!  The Kings have arrived in the area's we're fishing now, and there's more on the way.  We've seen our first real increase in salmon numbers this past week and we should see a steady improvement up until the season closes at the end of December.  Bright King salmon...
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Sac River Salmon/steelhead Fishing Opportunities This Holiday Season!
by Jeff Goodwin, NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Sacramento River - Lower

This Thanksgiving Holiday through the new year will present several opportunities to fish for Sac River King salmon and steelhead over the next month, and even beyond for our steelhead fishery.  The late fall King salmon are right on schedule and we've seen more and more bright salmon showing above Red Bluff every day.  The late fall run of salmon is...
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