Best Salmon Fishing Rivers in California (2024)
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From the big Sacramento and Klamath to the rugged Smith, California has some great salmon fishing rivers when the runs are strong. Here are the best of them.
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Best Steelhead Fishing Rivers in California
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If you like fishing, there’s not much that compares to the thrill of a steelhead peeling off line across a wild river. These are the very best steelhead streams in California.
16 Good Places to Go Fishing in Orange County
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Orange County might be better known for Disneyland and endless beaches, but there’s also plenty of fishing to be had. We’ll help you find the best spots to catch trout, catfish, bass and more.
Lake San Antonio Fishing: Your Guide to Bass & Beyond
Fishing at Lake San Antonio can feel like a remote getaway even though it's not far away in Monterey County. We show you have to catch largemouth bass, stripers, crappie and more.
Fishing at Lake San Antonio can feel like a remote getaway even though it’s not far away in Monterey County. We show you have to catch largemouth bass, stripers, crappie and more.
Lake Chabot Fishing: Catch Trout, Catfish & More
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Lake Chabot is a great choice if you’re looking for trout and catfish fishing in the East Bay Area. There also are trophy bass to catch and pretty good panfishing. Read our tips.