Shasta Lake is turning into a Kokanee salmon fishing hot spot!  I've seen a lot of fishing boats on Shasta Lake this summer season, probably more than I've seen daily in recent years.  I think a lot of the unusual boat traffic is the result of Shasta Lake's new Kokanee salmon fishery.  With Whiskeytown Lake yielding small Kokanee so far this...
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We're seeing King salmon in the mix every day now and they are in fantastic shape!  We're starting to see more 2-3 year old salmon and its just a matter of time now before we start seeing some 4 year old's coming to the net.  There's no doubt that the Shasta Lake Kings are the hardest fighters in the lake.  These...
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Shasta Lake has been solid the past several weeks and its only building more steam!  We're catching rainbows, browns, Kokanee, Kings, and even some spotted bass.  We're trolling the main body of the lake and most bites are coming from 40-50'.  All kinds of gear are getting bites right now.  It seems like certain colors are making a bigger impact.  We...
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I won't say Shasta Lake is fishing like it does in July and August, but we're coming into mid June with some really great salmon and trout.  Today we had a good morning bite and put some quality fish in the net the first few hours of the day, but we managed to pick off a few later in the...
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Shasta Lake continues to produce some pretty good fishing for trout and salmon.  The summer season is just now getting more traction and we're seeing all the signs of some great fishing to come.  We're seeing catches of rainbows, browns, Kokanee, the occasional Kings, and almost always a few bass as well.  This makes for some exciting fishing and you...
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The Sacramento River in Redding has been consistently producing very good fishing this past week.  Water conditions are great and the trout are big and hungry!  Drifting Pautzke natural cured eggs is a top bet and is taking a lot of trout these days.  You know the presentation you're throwing is great when you're seeing double and even triple hook ups...
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