Plan a Fishing Trip to Red Bluff, CA

3 guidesBest months: March, April, May, June

What's Biting in Red Bluff Right Now

Largemouth Bass
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Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Hybrid Striped Bass
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Spotted Bass
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Casting, Jigging, Trolling
Carp
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Bottom Fishing, Fly Fishing, Bait Fishing

What to Bring

Check with Red Bluff 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 freshwater Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear

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Prepare for Your Trip

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Things to Do in Red Bluff

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.