Diaz Lake in Inyo County has always been one of those spots where you donāt have to go far to find a peaceful fishing experience. I headed out with Buckley Taylor, hoping for a productive day on the water. Withā¦
The Smith River Estuary is an anglerās paradise, offering an unmatched blend of scenic beauty, world-class fishing, and wild, untamed landscapes. For those who venture to this pristine waterway nestled within California’s Redwood Empire, the journey becomes much more thanā¦
Fishing the North Fork of the Smith River offers an adventure youāll carry with you for years. Tucked away in Californiaās rugged terrain, this pristine river is the perfect place for anglers to test their skills against wild salmon, steelhead,ā¦
This week, our team at CDFW, along with myself, planted 2,100 pounds of healthy rainbow trout at Tioga Lake. For those who havenāt had the chance to visit, Tioga is a great spot for both seasoned anglers and beginners. Theā¦
Whiskeytown Lake in Northern California is a solid spot for anyone into fishing, offering a mix of species and opportunities for anglers of all skill levels. The lake is known for its healthy population of rainbow trout and kokanee, makingā¦
This week, we concentrated our efforts on the south side near Brandy Creek, where Buck and JP had scouted a few days earlier. We started the day running spoons like Thomas Buoyant and Kastmasters in gold/red patterns at 15-20 feet.ā¦
Lone Pine Creek never disappoints, and this trip was no exception. With Buck, Andrew, Ethan, and I heading out for a full day of fishing, we couldnāt have asked for better conditions. The morning air was crisp as we pulledā¦
July is a prime time for fishing out of Half Moon Bay, and our crewāBuck, Ethan, Andrew, and Iātook full advantage of it. The weather was typical for the coast this time of year, with cool mornings in the lowā¦
While Buck and the crew were out on the kayaks for the rockfish opener, Alina and I decided to try something different. We grabbed our poke poles and headed to the Pillar Point Jetty, where the rocky crevices promised someā¦
The rockfish opener at Half Moon Bay out of Pillar Point is always an event worth marking on the calendar. With the crew ready for action, JP, Ethan, Andrew, and I hit the water early in our kayaks. The temperatureā¦
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