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Fall River Mills, CA Fishing Trip — April

Your Fall River Mills, CA Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 63°F / Low 36°F0.9" rain · 4 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in April

8 species
Striped BassExcellent
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
Brown TroutExcellent
Brown Trout
Various
CrappieExcellent
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
WalleyeExcellent
Walleye
Various
Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Rainbow TroutExcellent
Rainbow Trout
Various
CatfishGood
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Smallmouth BassGood
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing

April Weather in Fall River Mills

63°F
Avg High
36°F
Avg Low
0.9"
Rainfall
4
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

2 in Fall River Mills + 3 Nearby

Jack Trout Fly Fishing - Jack Trout Fly Fishing
Jack Trout Fly Fishing

Jack Trout Fly Fishing

4.6(37)Top Rated

Jack Trout is a fly fishing guide in Northern California. Klamath, Upper Sacramento, and McCloud Rivers

Speckled Trout
Mt Shasta, California
Art Teter Guide Service - Art Teter Guide Service
Art Teter Guide Service

Art Teter Guide Service

5(4)Top Rated

Art Teter is a professional fly fishing guide based out of Fall River Mills California. Guided fly fishing on Fall River and area waters.

freshwaterfly fishing
Fall River Mills, California
Bob Cockcroft - Bob Cockcroft
Bob Cockcroft

Bob Cockcroft

5(4)Top Rated
inshore
Fall River Mills, California
Wayne Eng | Fly Fishing - Wayne Eng | Fly Fishing
Wayne Eng | Fly Fishing

Wayne Eng | Fly Fishing

4.3(6)
fly fishing
Dunsmuir, California
Intrepid Sportfishing - Intrepid Sportfishing
Intrepid Sportfishing

Intrepid Sportfishing

Whitmore, California

inshore
Whitmore, California
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak
1 / 2

Striped Bass

both
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Brown Trout

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Crappie

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Catfish

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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What to Bring

Check with your guide 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 / fly fishing / inshore Fishing

  • Waders (if not provided)
  • Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
  • Bug spray
  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear
  • Light rain jacket

California Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$54.00
Non-Resident$145.94
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Ocean enhancement and report card stamps may be required.

Buy License Online — California

Species Regulations

Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:18-inch minimum

Check specific regulations for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and other water bodies as special rules may apply.

Brown Trout
Season:Varies by water body; check specific regulations.
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No more than one trout may exceed 20 inches. Some waters have specific size restrictions; check regulations.

Many waters have special regulations, including catch-and-release only. Check the specific water body regulations before fishing.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific regulations for the water body you intend to fish, as some locations may have specific limits.

Walleye
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Walleye are not widely distributed in California. Check specific water body regulations for special closures or restrictions.

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