Grunt Fly Fishing
Independent · Redding, California
Grunt Fly Fishing is an independent fishing guide based in Redding, California, running drift boat and walk and wade trips for trout and steelhead on Lower Sacramento River, Upper Sacramento River, McCloud River, Pit River, Hat Creek, and Trinity River. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Grunt Fly Fishing runs guided trout and steelhead trips around Redding, working the Lower and Upper Sacramento, McCloud, Pit River and Hat Creek. Trips go by drift boat and on foot, with swung flies on a spey rod a specialty in winter.
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WatersLower Sacramento River, Upper Sacramento River, McCloud River, Pit River, Hat Creek, Trinity River
Tripsdrift boatwalk and wade
RatesFull day $650 Lower Sac, $700 Trinity River; half day $500 Lower Sac
Good to know
What waters does Grunt Fly Fishing fish?
Grunt Fly Fishing guides Lower Sacramento River, Upper Sacramento River, McCloud River, Pit River, Hat Creek, and Trinity River, out of Redding, California. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Grunt Fly Fishing?
On Grunt Fly Fishing's trips you're targeting trout and steelhead. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Grunt Fly Fishing run?
Grunt Fly Fishing runs drift boat and walk and wade trips on Lower Sacramento River, Upper Sacramento River, McCloud River, Pit River, Hat Creek, and Trinity River. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in California?
Yes: everyone fishing California waters needs a valid California fishing license. You buy your own; get it from California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Grunt Fly Fishing can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Grunt Fly Fishing?
You book directly with Grunt Fly Fishing: through their website at gruntflyfishing.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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