Last week for Delta Stripers
by James Netzel, MAY 22, 2020
Sacramento Delta

Last chance for Delta Stripers.  It’s been a short season with the shutdown but the last 3 weeks we have put some clients on an amazing amount of fish.  Next week will be my last week in the delta because it’s starting to get hot and about time for me to head to the hills for some fast action Stampede...
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NOW BOOKING Delta Stripers
by James Netzel, MAY 8, 2020
California Delta

NOW BOOKING Delta Stripers.  Tight Lines Guide Service is back open for business but we are running trips a little different.  We are limiting our Angler maximum to 4 Anglers to be able to keep in compliance with social distancing.  We have always ran a clean operation but put in extra work to sanitize the boat, rods, reels, and pretty much...
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Tight Lines Guide Service Update
by James Netzel, APRIL 13, 2020
Sacramento Delta

NOW RE-BOOKING Sacramento Delta Stripers. The end of shelter in place order is in sight and I am soooooooo happy!!!  With cabin fever sweeping the nation, Tight Lines Guide Service is here to assist you with a day out in the fresh air, nothing to worry about, and to feel the tug of an tasty striper Though my last newsletter said I was staying open,...
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Tight Lines: Stampede Report
by James Netzel, AUGUST 23, 2019
Stampede Reservoir

NOW BOOKING Stampede Kokanee.  If you have not heard yet, Kokanee fishing at Stampede has been amazing in both size and quality.  We are catching fish over 17"!!!  Boat limits have been the norm with limit sticks full of 14”to 17” kokanee.  We are also releasing another 20-30 fish per trip.   If you are not catching 10+ fish an hour, something is...
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Tight Lines July News Letter
by James Netzel, JULY 8, 2019


  NOW BOOKING Stampede Kokanee.  If you have not heard yet, Kokanee fishing at Stampede has been amazing in the number of fish we are putting in the boat.  Boat limits have been the norm with limit sticks full of 14" to 16" kokanee.  We are also releasing another 50-75 fish per trip.  It has been nearly impossible to have 4 rods in the water...
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Sacremento River Delta Stripers Showing Up in Great Numbers
by James Netzel, MARCH 20, 2019
Sacramento Delta

NOW BOOKING Sacramento River Delta Stripers.  Just like clockwork, mid March is when the stripers start to show up in great numbers and this year is no different.  Yes, the water is off colored and the flows are higher, but the fish don't care. We Started doing recon missions 2 weeks ago searching out clear water in the south Delta and...
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