Triple digits and a dropping lake could be why we've seen a slower bite the past few days.  We're catching some nice trout and King salmon, but its not the lights out fishing we're used to this time of the year.  I call the days like I see them and want clients to know its not red hot fishing rt now....
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Its been a wide open bite on the Sacramento River in Redding-Anderson, Ca.  Captains Justin Thompson and Jeff Brady have been fishing the river and they have been showing up with some big numbers by the end of the day.  This is the beginning of the summer season and its a really fun family trip for those who are looking...
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Its an early bite, but some days we get a few hours of constant action fishing for Shasta Lake King salmon.  There are a lot of small Kings now, but there are plenty of larger Kings in the mix that pull hard and are great for the bbq.  Todays bite shut off quick, but not before our clients got some nice...
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We're catching some great salmon this year and theres a lot of them.  Captain Justin and I got our clients into some great fishing today.  I got messages from a few other anglers on the water today and they did really good too!  Its great to see so many people enjoying this fishery this season.  We got an early start...
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The past few weeks have shown a sharp rise in the King salmon bite in Shasta Lake.  We're still catching some nice trout, but if you target Kings, you'll catch them!  We're not using traditional Shasta Lake salmon gear, we've found that fishing these Kings like most people do in the ocean works great!  Whether you are mooching or trolling, the...
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Shasta Lake is finally turning the corner on its summer time configuration.  There is a warm layer of water 40' thick and the cooler water sits below.  Its safe to say we have a solid thermocline as evidenced by the sonar pictures and the steady line of fish below 40'.  The surface is starting to thicken with tiny shad, and...
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