Mount Shasta, CA Fishing Trip — September

Your Mount Shasta, CA Fishing Trip

September2 peopleFamily Trip
High 78°F / Low 52°F2.4" rain · 5 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in September

Channel CatfishExcellent
Channel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Flathead CatfishGood
Flathead Catfish
Various
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting

September Weather in Mount Shasta

78°F
Avg High
52°F
Avg Low
2.4"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

7 Guides Near Mount Shasta

No guides are based in Mount Shasta, but these guides operate nearby.

$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 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

Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

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

Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Review specific water body regulations for exceptions.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass count as one species group for the purposes of bag limits. Review specific water body regulations for exceptions.

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