Justin Thompson fished the Sacramento River today looking for a good bite for his two clients.  They caught some really nice rainbows drifting egg patterns through the deeper sections of the Sacramento River below the SR 44 bridge.  A lot of the rainbows are post spawn now and resting in the slower sections of the river, waiting to recover.  These...
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Its King salmon season in California and spring/summer/fall salmon fishing activities are here!  Thousands of people come to California every year while on vacations or some for the specific reason of taking advantage of the great fishing opportunities we have to offer here.  With our abundant fishing opportunities on the Pacific Ocean, coastal bays, rivers, and lakes, many people choose to hire...
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Today was a scheduled fun fishing day with Justin and Kenny on the Sacramento River and our target was wild rainbow trout.  With our busy schedule, its not often we all get to fish together and just talk shop and discuss plans for upcoming seasons.  Its also a great time to try some new gear, baits, or new presentations to keep...
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Today Justin had a half day trip on the Sacramento River in Redding and as you can see in the report pics the fishing was really good!  Double hook ups and some good quality trout are feeding on egg patterns with the good numbers of spawning Kings in the river now.  June is looking really good for this trout fishery...
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I've been fishing on Shasta Lake this week and the bite has really slowed down with all this weather moving through.  Surface temps  dropped from 66 degrees to around 60 degrees.  The cold water line is still around 30', but it varies throughout the lake.  Most of our bites have been coming from the 20-30' range with the occasional 40'...
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The 2019 Sacramento River salmon season retention limits have been set!  (2) King salmon daily limit with a (4) salmon possession limit! https://www.jeffgoodwinfishing.com/blog-fishing-report/2019/5/16/2019-sacramento-river-king-salmon-fishing