Captain Justin Thompson has been fishing pretty much every day since the new year and he's been guiding continuously on the Sacramento River in Redding for the past several weeks.  Our clients are experiencing some incredible days on the water with Justin and many are catching their biggest rainbows ever.  Having the ability to guide both fly and spin anglers has...
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We're fishing Shasta Lake 5-6 days a week and we're currently targeting big browns and the occasional rainbow trout.  Some days are better than others just like you find in every fishing venue. Consistently caching browns is the key to our success on Shasta Lake because these trout have feeding and travel patterns.  Stay on top of these patterns and...
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I had a blast reconnecting with Ron Pettyjohn and his son Alex today on Shasta Lake.  A slower start to the morning ended with two nice browns caught just minutes apart.  A lull in activity followed soon after, but by afternoon, we saw another bite period and it was all we needed to end the day with a feeling of success!...
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The Sacramento River in Redding is producing some excellent wild trout fishing again this week.  We're catching some excellent caliber trout every trip and our clients are having a great time catching them on both fly and spin gear!  If river fishing is a psssion, we'll have available dates again in May with Captain Justin Thompson.  Increased flows should begin...
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Shasta Lake is fishing quite well this week. With stable weather, we saw a dramatic improvement in the bite and catch numbers overall.  Here are a few pics from the past two days of fishing on Shasta Lake.  May dates are filling currently and Jaynie can answer any questions about booking a Shasta Lake trout fishing trip from May through...
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Shasta Lake is a dynamic body of water and it can be a challenge to the most seasoned anglers and guides alike.  The lake is in a state of continuous change which makes nearly every week of the seasons we fish a bit different than the week before.  Water levels change constantly and water temps can change from week to week...
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