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Fishing reports, river updates, and guide insights.

Fishing Reports

By Matt Formento December 27, 2025
Winter Steelhead "The Pinnacle" of freshwater Fly Fishing
By Matt Formento December 12, 2025
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No crowds and epic fishing. Winter steelhead are showing up in good numbers, and the stable weather over the past two weeks has produced some epic trout fishing on the Lower Sac. The main focus lately has been on Lower Sac trout and Trinity Steelhead. Rain on the extended forecast means more of this, as well as an increase in steelhead numbers on all rivers!
By Matt Formento December 1, 2025
The primary reason Nor Cal fly fishing is in a class of its own "Variety"

River Updates

By Matt Formento December 27, 2025
Winter Steelhead "The Pinnacle" of freshwater Fly Fishing
By Matt Formento December 12, 2025
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No crowds and epic fishing. Winter steelhead are showing up in good numbers, and the stable weather over the past two weeks has produced some epic trout fishing on the Lower Sac. The main focus lately has been on Lower Sac trout and Trinity Steelhead. Rain on the extended forecast means more of this, as well as an increase in steelhead numbers on all rivers!
By Matt Formento December 1, 2025
The primary reason Nor Cal fly fishing is in a class of its own "Variety"

Guide Insights

By Matt Formento December 27, 2025
Winter Steelhead "The Pinnacle" of freshwater Fly Fishing
By Matt Formento December 12, 2025
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No crowds and epic fishing. Winter steelhead are showing up in good numbers, and the stable weather over the past two weeks has produced some epic trout fishing on the Lower Sac. The main focus lately has been on Lower Sac trout and Trinity Steelhead. Rain on the extended forecast means more of this, as well as an increase in steelhead numbers on all rivers!
By Matt Formento December 1, 2025
The primary reason Nor Cal fly fishing is in a class of its own "Variety"