Today I fished the Sacramento River and for the first time in a long while for me, there was a very good bite at first light.  Our first drift produced a few good fish and as the drifts continued, we saw a great grade of steelhead trout come to life.  It was a big fish day with very few small...
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It's no secret that Shasta Lake holds some of the biggest populations of rainbow trout in Northern California.  Not only are the trout populations abundant, but the average size of these feisty rainbows is above average for any lake in this part of the state.  Shasta Lake provides ample habitat and a food source for wild populations of trout and...
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I fished Shasta Lake this morning and todays clients experienced non stop hook ups with two doubles and a triple less than an hour into the day.  We were already releasing big rainbows and done for the day by 7:30.  We were fishing Dick Nite spoons and UV dodgers down to 70' and every spoon in the water got bit!...
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Whiskeytown Lake continues to kick out some giant Kokanee and they are getting bigger every week!  Whiskeytown's top Kokanee guides are getting limits every trip, and with five 2 pound kokanee per person, our clients are going home with a sizable amount of bright orange salmon meat!  AC Guide Service and I, also known as Shasta Lake Sportfishing, can accomodate large...
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I fished the Sacramento River in Redding, Ca. today and found some great rainbows!  The morning consisted of a lot of smaller rainbows, but we finished that latter part of the day with all big fish!  I had a cancellation for Mondays Sac River rainbow trip and have room for another angler or two if anyone would like to come out...
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Kokanee Power will be holding its 2nd annual Kokanee fishing tournament on Whiskeytown Lake this Saturday.  The tournament will begin at 5:30 am at Brandy Creek Marina and weigh-ins will be allowed no later than 2:00 pm  Visit www.kokaneepower.org for tournament details and registration information.  In preperation for the event on Saturday, local guide and charter captain, Anthony Cox, will be...
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