moderate
6–8 hours
Participants should have moderate physical fitness to handle standing, wading, and casting throughout the day.
Join AC Fly Fishing for an exciting full-day private trip on the scenic Upper Sacramento River. Catch vibrant rainbow trout while soaking in breathtaking views of Mt. Shasta and enjoy expert guidance tailored to your skill level.
Spend a rewarding day fishing the Upper Sacramento River in Dunsmuir, California, with AC Fly Fishing. This full-day private trip is perfect for anglers eager to catch vibrant rainbow trout in some of the most pristine river settings in the region. Guided by expert instructors, you’ll receive personalized coaching that caters to all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned anglers. Enjoy the serenity of the river framed by glorious views of Mt. Shasta while practicing catch-and-release to preserve the ecosystem. Along the way, savory meals are provided to keep your energy up, letting you focus entirely on the thrill of the river. Whether you’re looking to improve your fly fishing technique or simply unwind in nature’s embrace, this experience offers a memorable connection to one of Northern California’s premier fishing destinations. The calm yet exhilarating flow of the Upper Sacramento lets you engage with the outdoors fully and appreciate the delicate balance of this exceptional environment, making each cast and catch more satisfying.
Polarized lenses help you spot fish beneath the water's surface and protect your eyes from glare.
Keep your gear and personal items dry while near or on the river.
Mosquitoes and other insects can be abundant, so pack repellent to stay comfortable.
Handle fish gently and use barbless hooks to support conservation efforts.
The Upper Sacramento River has long been a vital waterway for native tribes and pioneers, supporting communities with its rich fisheries.
AC Fly Fishing prioritizes sustainable practices by promoting catch-and-release and educating visitors about preserving river health.
Keep dry and comfortable when navigating the river during higher water conditions.
spring specific
Reduces glare to spot fish and protects your eyes from harmful UV rays.
Allows you to adjust to changing temperatures throughout the day.
fall specific
Prevents insect bites during warmer months, improving overall comfort.
summer specific