Chase California’s most elusive freshwater fighter on our Steelhead fishing charters, guided drift boat experiences through world-class rivers like the Smith, Trinity, Klamath, Elk, and Rogue. Known for their acrobatic runs and fierce power, steelhead are the ultimate catch for serious anglers.
These trips offer peaceful immersion in the beauty of Northern California’s wild waters while delivering technical, rewarding fishing. Whether swinging flies or drifting gear, you’ll target steelhead in premium holding water under the guidance of expert captains.
With limited capacity per boat, this trip is personal, focused, and unforgettable.
Steelhead: December 26 – March 31
Guests Must Bring:
- Valid CA or OR Fishing License
- Steelhead Report Card (per state regulations)
- Rain Gear
- Snacks & Water
- Cooler
- Boots or Waders
- Sun Protection
- Layered Clothing
- Camera
Trip Info:
- Price: $300 per person
- Location: Rivers include Smith, Trinity, Klamath, Van Duzen, Elk, Sixes, Rogue
- Group Size: 2-person minimum, 3-person maximum
- Departure: Based on best river conditions and customer preferences
Trip Includes:
- Life Vests
- Drift Boat & Guide
- Rods, Reels, Tackle
Booking & Preparation
Bring your valid California fishing license (and ocean enhancement stamp if applicable), layered clothing, food, and beverages for the day. We’ll handle the rest from tackle to fish cleaning.