Northern California Steelhead Fishing - January 5, 2024 - A Hidden Gem In The “Emerald Triangle”…

Dan holds up a dime bright steelhead trout he caught pulling plugs on the South Fork Trinity River.

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Salmon Fishing Report 7/25/23 Sacramento River Is A No! Rogue River Is A Go! Wide Open Bite!

Salmon fishing on the Rogue River Bay is wide open. Salmon fishing guide Ryan Tripp shows off his limits of dime bright Fall Chinook on July 23, 2023. Tripp caught these kings trolling the lower estuary with a 3.5 spinner pulled behind a 360 flasher. 

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Sacramento River Salmon Fishing Report 12/25/22 Christmas Day Salmon Fishing Report

Brice Linder (father) and Deacon Linder (son) pose for a photograph of Deacon’s first Late Fall Run Chinook Salmon of the season. 

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Sacramento River Salmon Fishing Report 11/21/22 “Late Fall Run King Salmon Are Chewing The Plug”

Mike Tipton holds up a Late Fall Run King Salmon he caught earlier this month with fishing guide Ryan Tripp. 

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Sacramento River Salmon Fishing Report 10/8/22 “Finally they arrive!”

Amanda Gradney gets it done with a fine king salmon to  show for her efforts pulling plugs. 

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Sacramento River Dying Salmon Crisis 9/27/2022 “for 24 consecutive days, dead salmon float by”

A dying Fall Run Chinook Salmon is photographed in its last moments of life. 

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Sacramento River Salmon Fishing Report 9/18/22 “Salmon are on the move”

Sacramento River salmon fishing has finally reached its expectations for 2022. 

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SACRAMENTO RIVER SALMON FISHING REPORT 9/5/22 - “Hear Ye, Hear Ye, the salmon are coming…”

Ryan Tripp’s Guide Service shocked the social media platforms this past week with a whopping fourteen salmon creel for his seven guests. The biggest boat limits in freshwater this season to date.  

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Sacramento River Salmon Fishing Report August 24, 2022 “The struggle is real..”

Tom and his wife Julie joined SalmonSacRiver on August 20, 2022 for a Rainbow Trout/King Salmon fishing trip on the Sacramento River. Here Tom is photographed holding a hefty chinook salmon be caught using cured salmon roe. 

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Sacramento River Salmon Fishing Report August 14, 2022 “Barge Hole Opener Doesn’t Disappoint…”

Legendary West Coast fishing guide John Klar battles a opening day king salmon at the world famous Barge Hole in Northern California. 

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Sacramento River Salmon Fishing Report For July 28, 2022 “Inland Salmon Opener Is A Bust”

The few salmon that are sneaking by lower river anglers are beautiful.

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Sacramento River Salmon Fishing Report July 13, 2022 “Salmon Season Set To Open This Saturday”

Northern California 2022 salmon season set to kick off in the coming days. 

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Sacramento River 2022 Pre-Season Salmon Fishing Report June 26, 2022

The excitement of the Sacramento River 2022 salmon season is nearly upon us. 

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Sacramento River Salmon Fishing Report 5/30/22 “River Temperatures Reaching Lethal Levels”

Sacramento River Temperature Management Plan does little to save declining salmon stocks in California. 

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Sacramento River Fishing Report 5/20/22 “A Great Time To Just Fish”

Captain J from Sacramento, Ca stole the show on a solo mission, when he landed this 53” post spawn female. “J” was trolling his custom painted yo-zuri plug on 5/17/22. And yes this beast was released after measurements and a photo. 

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Sacramento River Trophy Striped Bass Fishing Report 2/27/22 - “Bitch please…

Sneaky Pete’s co-owner Garret Dixon holds up a dandy striper he caught while chucking the scales up version of the sneaky pete ( Papa Pete )

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Northern California Fishing Report 2/10/22 - “And The Drought Continues”

This bruiser buck steelhead was caught by a guest of fishing guide Ryan Tripp. The low flows haven’t slowed down the steelhead action for Tripp. A very successful week was had on the North Coast this past week.

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Sacramento River Salmon Need Your Support! January 21, 2022 “Open Minds Make For Tight Lines”

California chinook salmon on the Sacramento River need your support. Struggling chinook salmon are having more difficulties every year. 

Mike's Fishing Guide Service for Sacramento River fishing targeting King Salmon, Striped Bass, White Sturgeon, American Shad and Rainbow Trout. The Best Sacramento River Salmon Fishing Guide and Striped Bass Fishing Guide on the Sacramento River.

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Sacramento River Salmon Fishing Report December 3, 2021 - “Late Fall Kings”

Late Fall Run Chinook Salmon like the ones photographed in this fishing report are being caught daily on the Sacramento River. It’s a excellent time to adventure into the Northern California’s waterways and see how much they have to offer.

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