Sac River Striper bite is on!
by Jeff Goodwin, APRIL 15, 2021
Sacramento River - Lower

Today marks the second week of some great days of fishing for Striped bass on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca.  My guide team's season will be relatively short this year due to low water conditions after this years continued drought.  Theres plenty of water to fish, but its not the typical high turbid flows the Stripers favor to spawn in....
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Colusa Striped bass fishing!
by Jeff Goodwin, APRIL 13, 2021
Sacramento River - Lower

We have run several trips on the Sacramento River for Striped bass the past week or so and the fishing has been pretty darn good.  We're scoring limits most days, but we've fallen short a few days when the Striped bass were on the move.  Its early in the season so we should see more improvements this week into next....
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Shasta browns, rainbows, kings, Kokanee, and bass!
by Jeff Goodwin, APRIL 6, 2021
Shasta Lake

Shasta Lake is heating up and so is the salmon, trout, and bass bite.  Big browns are still at the forefront of my efforts, but we're catching plenty of other species trolling on Shasta.  The bass bite has been ridiculous and keeping them off the spoons we're trolling is impossible.  We had a great day for Shasta Lake Kokanee salmon...
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Striper season starts now!
by Jeff Goodwin, APRIL 6, 2021
Sacramento River - Lower

Captain Jeff Brady checked in today from the Colusa area and reports there are Stripers being caught daily!  The river is unseasonably low this year and Striper numbers in the river are down, but theres still fish to be caught.  Captain Brady is trolling with live minnows and reporst they are working best for him in the early part of...
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Spring rainbows in Redding!
by Jeff Goodwin, APRIL 4, 2021
Sacramento River - Lower

Sac River flows in Redding have improved and so has the rainbow trout fishing, if thats even possible.  Numerous hook ups all day long have kept our clients busy casting off the bow of Captain Justin Thompsons drift boat.  We've seen some big rainbows coming to the net again this year and its showing little signs of slowing down.  We'll...
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Trout and salmon biting on Shasta!
by Jeff Goodwin, APRIL 3, 2021
Shasta Lake

Shasta Lake continues to create some great opportunities for trout and salmon anglers.  We put together a good day catching trout, salmon, and some Spotted bass.  The browns are simply amazing and we're catching a variety of sizes indicating healthy, multi generational populations in the lake.  Rainbow trout are a bit scarce rt now, but thats normal for this time...
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