Happy Fourth of July, Cal Sportsman readers. Looking for something to this holiday weekend? Free Fishing Days: the best thing to happen to California since John Muir. July 5 and September 6 should be circled on your calendar, as a California...
In our July issue of California Sportsman, we chatted with Rick Kennedy of Grass Valley-based Tight Lines Guide Service (888-975-0990; fishtightlines.com), who told us about some underrated kokanee fishing at Stampede Reservoir near Truckee. Kennedy had this Stampede report from earlier...
Editor’s note: This story is running in the June issue of California Sportsman Photos courtesy of Girls With Guns By Chris Cocoles There’s nothing quite like summer in Red Bluff – if you love triple-digit temperatures on almost a daily basis...
Some recent fishing photos from our friends at Collins Lake Resort Dallas Barrett Sr. and Dallas Jr. with an 8-pound, 4-ounce rainbow they caught trolling with a flasher and night crawler. The “Comedy Club Goofballs,” Lindy, Nick...
Photo courtesy of CDFW Temperatures are bound to start regularly hitting the triple digits around the Sacramento Valley. But combined with the drought it’s a dangerous situation for fish in area hatcheries. In the American River and Nimbus Hatchery, rainbow trout,...
From our friends at Caples Lake Resort: A 5-pound, 27-inch Mackinaw was caught on June 13 by Paul Katosh from Kirkwood Ca., trolling at the Woods Creek inlet with a hand painted 1/8-ounce Kastmaster. Caples Lake is full; what a...
