Featured Steelhead Charters in Redding
Expert captains ready to take you on your next steelhead adventure.
Grunt Fly Fishing
Book Today. Guided Fishing Services from expert fishing guide Matt Dahl. Fly fishing adventures in Northern California’s best fly fishing spots. Fishing for Trout and Steelhead in the Lower, Upper Sacramento, McCloud, Pit, Hat Creek, Trinity, and Klamath rivers. Veteran Owned & Operated. Licensed and Bonded.
Hookem Hecky's Guide Service
Hook'em Hecky's is a professional Sacramento river salmon fishing guide service. Fly fishing the Trinity river for Wild Rainbow Trout, Steelhead or Salmon!
Best Time to Catch Steelhead
Peak season: April, May, October. Also good: March, June, September, November. Right now in February, activity is fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Steelhead
Steelhead is a popular gamefish species.
How to Catch Steelhead
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Steelhead in Redding.
Steelhead Fishing Regulations in California
Open Season
Varies by river; check current regulations
Daily Bag Limit
Varies by river; check current regulations
Size Limit
Varies by river; check current regulations
License Required
Sport fishing license and Steelhead Report Card
Regulations vary significantly by river system, including catch-and-release only sections and gear restrictions. A Steelhead Report Card is required in addition to a valid fishing license.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the California state wildlife agency before fishing.
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