SC Guide Service
Independent · Yreka, California
SC Guide Service is an independent fishing guide based in Yreka, California, running drift boat, jet boat, and walk and wade trips for salmon, steelhead, trout, bass, crappie, and kokanee on Klamath River, Smith River, Shasta Lake, Trinity Lake, Lake Siskiyou, McCloud Reservoir, Whiskeytown Reservoir, and Bass Lake. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Out of Yreka in far Northern California, this guide runs drift and jet boat trips plus fly casting instruction on the Klamath and Smith rivers, Shasta and Trinity lakes, and nearby reservoirs for salmon, steelhead, trout, bass, and kokanee.
What waters does SC Guide Service fish?
SC Guide Service guides Klamath River, Smith River, Shasta Lake, Trinity Lake, Lake Siskiyou, McCloud Reservoir, Whiskeytown Reservoir, and Bass Lake, out of Yreka, 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 SC Guide Service?
On SC Guide Service's trips you're targeting salmon, steelhead, trout, bass, crappie, and kokanee. 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 SC Guide Service run?
SC Guide Service runs drift boat, jet boat, and walk and wade trips on Klamath River, Smith River, Shasta Lake, Trinity Lake, Lake Siskiyou, McCloud Reservoir, Whiskeytown Reservoir, and Bass Lake. 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. SC Guide Service can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with SC Guide Service?
You book directly with SC Guide Service: through their website at caldwellfishing.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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