What's Biting in Lodi Right Now
Carp
Excellentfreshwater
Bottom Fishing, Fly Fishing, Bait Fishing
Striped Bass
Excellentboth
Trolling, Casting, Live Bait Fishing
Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Flathead Catfish
ExcellentVarious
Spotted Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Casting, Jigging, Trolling
What to Bring
Check with Lodi guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For fly fishing Fishing
- Waders (if not provided)
- Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
- Bug spray
Book Your Travel
Prepare for Your Trip
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For Your Target Species
For Fly Fishing
For the Season
Things to Do in Lodi
Activities for your non-fishing days
California Fishing License
License: Sport Fishing License and Sturgeon Report Card
Specific closures and regulations apply to certain waters, including the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Check current regulations before fishing.

