AMERICAN RIVER SHAD FISHING:  Enjoy a “Twilight” American Shad Fishing trip on the American River in the heart of Sacramento, CA. Come spend a late afternoon on a hot summer day fishing for these feisty silver bullets. Use ultra-lite tackle and fly rods as you play fish after fish. This ocean run cousin of the herring is sometimes called the “poor man's tarpon”. They will test your resolve in battle after battle and never give up. Experience the wonder of the American River and see egrets, herons, beavers and otters in their world. This fishing trip is great for the kids as it can be action packed and exciting! All bait and tackle included. Call early to book your trip.


 

AMERICAN RIVER KING SALMON FISHING:    Spend a day on the American River in Sacramento, CA fishing for the mighty King Salmon. This drift boat fishing trip will target the fall run of fish which average 12 to 25 pounds with many fish in the thirty to forty pound class caught every year. The King Salmon is known for its sulking strength and impressive size. Hook a big one and hold on!....A plug take down by one of these brutes is extremely violent and exciting. Shake a wiggler in the face of a king and be prepared! All bait and tackle provided. Call early for best dates.


 

AMERICAN RIVER STEELHEAD FISHING:  Spend a day drift boat fishing for steelhead on the American River. Bundle up and enjoy a day of fishing in the heart of Sacramento, CA. You will drift the scenic American River in Rick’s heated and spacious drift boat in search of the elusive steelhead trout. Each winter the American River receives a run of big and bright steelhead trout that can reach into the upper teens in weight. These fish are brutes and will put the best of tackle to the test. Employ fishing techniques such as plugging, side drifting, back bouncing and boondoggling. All bait and tackle is furnished. Pack your lunch, bring your fishing license, grab your camera and come spend a great day on the river! Call early to schedule your fishing trip.


 

LAKE TROLLING FOR TROUT & SALMON:  Spend a day trolling for trout or landlocked salmon at one of the valley lakes. Fish in comfort from Rick’s fully outfitted 21 foot jet sled. Experience downrigger fishing and use ultra-lite tackle to tame these hard fighting land locked salmon and trout. Bring your ice chest because these fish are tasty! All bait and tackle included. Call early the book your date.


 

 


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