Lake Siskiyou trout fishing is best in the early morning right now. Summer time on Lake Siskiyou is a wonderful time.  Camping season is in full swing now. What does that mean? It means there is a lot of activity going on in the campground and on the lake. What does that mean for fishing? Usually, by 1130 to noon the traffic...
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This past week on Shasta Lake has been awesome. We are at the beginning of the Summer season of this year round fishery. Yes, it is getting hot, but the fishing is more often than not, as hot as the weather. These  fish are now in full on feeding mode. They are loading up on threadfin shad. There are massive...
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It is a beautiful time to be on the water and fishing. The weather is comfortable, not too hot 70/80's and low 50"s in the mornings. The fish bite has been excellent this week. Fished Shasta Lake today, with my client Roger, and he caught an released over a dozen beautiful hard fighting Rainbow Trout in the 3 to 5...
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It does not get much better than the past 3 days on Lake Siskiyou. As I have stated many times in the past this little lake has scenery like no other and it is in full bloom now. The weather has been nearly perfect with cool mornings and warm afternoons but not hot. Lastly, the fishing has been absolutely on...
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The 2026 Shasta Lake Tournament put on by Kokanee Power, this past weekend, is a wrap. I decided last minute to enter and called my friend Phil White to join me. We fished hard both days and caught some fantastic Brown and Rainbow trout. You could weigh in 4 fish each day ( 2 King Salmon max , 1 Brown...
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A day on Siskiyou, a day on Shasta with Donna and Kevin. The past 2 days Mother nature threw a lot of weather changes at us, wind being the most difficult. Fortunately, each morning provided really good action with some fat Browns and Rainbows. Tuesday we fished Lake Siskiyou in Mount Shasta. Trolling plugs slow 1.7 to 2.2 mph in the...
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