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evening flyfishing primer an in-shop overview for the beginning fly angler no prior knowledge or experience needed this introductory class is a great refresher course for fly anglers whose skills are a little rusty topics include equipment rigging and knots basic entomology and fly selection reading water and basic flyfishing techniques class size limited to 6 students cost $35 per person includes take-home instructional booklet location albany and chico stores dates first tuesday evening of every month flycasting classes flycasting is the essence of flyfishing and probably the most important skill ...

introduction to casting shooting heads whether you re casting heavy sinking lines in the delta for striped bass or in the sacramento river for shad being able to distance cast can mean the difference between catching fish or being a few feet short casting 8 to 10 weight fly rods heavy sinking lines and bulky flies requires a technique that s entirely different than trout rod casting our expert striped bass guides will teach you the essentials of casting a heavy rod and shooting head for maximum distance with control and accuracy class size limited to 6 students cost $75 per person rod and reel ...

fly fishing for kids same curriculum as the introduction to fly fishing class but tailored to younger anglers needs breaks with snacks are part of the fun best of all students will have the chance to catch their first fish on a fly in our private pond loaded with bass and bluegill parents are welcome to fish the pond or take advantage of rolling hills casino located adjacent to the clear creek sports club recommended for ages 10-15 class size limited to 6 students cost $125 per person includes take-home instructional booklet equipment and snacks location clear creek sports club dates june 18 july ...

fishwithus!tm clinics the perfect way to learn new skills refine old ones or fix a bad habit that s been nagging you for years our friendly top-notch instructors are eager to share their flyfishing knowledge and experience clinics are open to anglers of all skill levels students will leave clinics with the knowledge and confidence to flyfish on their own on-stream clinic dates are chosen to coincide with optimum fishing conditions small clinic size ensures a low student-toinstructor ratio with plenty of individual attention and hands-on instruction fish better with a fishwithus!tm clinic select ...

fishwithus!tm clinics slack line nymphing success on large rivers requires specific techniques in order to quickly and thoroughly cover the water and locate trout during non-hatch periods we will teach you the specialized techniques of slack line nymphing such as stack mending and shaking out line that allow you to achieve long dead-drifts you will learn casting techniques that help keep a big indicator split-shot and two-fly rig from becoming a giant bird s nest also covered selecting rod length fly lines and rigging and reading water in order to achieve better drifts class size 5 students ...

upper sacramento river lake shasta redding pit river clear creek sports club chico fishfirst lower sacramento river butte creek lake oroville feather river nf feather river yuba river sacramento sacramento san joaquin delta albany fishfirst san francisco conveniently located near the best northern california fishing destinations fish first stores are located within easy driving distance of northern california s best flyfishing waters within an hour of our albany store you can find great fishing for striped bass and largemouth bass in the sacramento/san joaquin delta surf perch on the coast from ...

fishfirst guiding northern california s blue-ribbon fisheries including the lower yuba river feather river and lower sacramento river are within easy driving distance of our downtown chico store chico is also the gateway to many uncrowded small streams in the lassen and plumas national forests the wide choice of fisheries and species of fish provides year-round opportunities for top-quality angling our guides are experts on regional rivers and streams and are eager to make your fishing experience fun and memorable guided trips are $325 for one or two anglers lunch included half day trips are $225 ...

chico small stream trout combine small streams light rods dry flies and willing trout with uncrowded beautiful surroundings in the foothills of chico attractor and terrestrial dry fly fishing for 6 12 trout provides exciting action with lightning fast strikes from hungry trout wading is not difficult but expect generous amounts of hiking and boulder hopping prime season late may through september feather river steelhead the best steelhead fishing in the central valley can be found within twenty-five minutes from our downtown chico store excellent returns of adult fish and half pounders have ...

fishfirst guiding delta striped bass stripers are aggressive opportunistic feeders that love to smash baitfish in shallow water making them perfect targets for the fly rod each year tackle-busting stripers over twenty pounds are caught by our clients we have guided striped bass in the delta since 1994 and have logged more hours on the water than any of our competitors our coast guard-licensed guides are very knowledgeable about the feeding habitats and migratory patterns of striped bass our 18 and 19 center console boats allow two anglers to fish simultaneously and are equipped with fast outboard ...

winter fishing wish you didn t have to put away your fly rods each november you don t winter fishing is within easy driving distance of both our albany and chico stores butte creek classic small stream fishing in beautiful butte creek canyon for wild steelhead good numbers of salmon are on their redds through the end november into the beginning of december and the fishing can be quite good in the lower reaches of the creek between late december and february 15 larger steelhead make their way into the upper reaches of the canyon to spawn fishing the canyon is difficult as most of the river is lined ...

visit our stores visit our website our chico store top and our albany store above are conveniently located and fully equipped for all your flyfishing needs planning a trip check out what s hot what s not norcal s premier flyfishing report www.fishfirst.com · · · · · register for classes and clinics book guided trips get the latest norcal fishing report get product information find sale items 1404 solano ave albany ca 94706 167 east third st chico ca 95928