A Bay Area Option: Lake Del Valle
The first time I fished Lake Del Valle reminded me of the Rodney Dangerfield quip in which he…
Destinations
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A NorCal Spring Trout Trilogy
Many notable things come in threes, but you would have to be one of the Three Stooges (or…
The Foraging Angler: Amador County
California’s Shenandoah Valley lies three counties and three rivers south of my home in Grass Valley. Forays in…
Lake Skinner’s Mixed Bag
If you look at an overhead photo or map of Lake Skinner, it appears for all the world…
Greenstone Lake
About two miles outside the east entrance of Yosemite National Park, Saddlebag Lake Road branches off Highway 120,…
The Foraging Angler – Sacramento: An Urban Angling Destination
Sacramento’s origin goes back to the days of the Gold Rush and the early westward expansion that forever…
Rush Creek: A Stream Resurrected
By their very nature, rivers and streams are special places. The sound and movement of water is at…
The Foraging Angler – Camp Fare: Traveling Light
If you were driving a Conestoga wagon from Missouri to California in 1849, “traveling light” meant you might…
Yosemite Creek
But midway into yosemite national park along Highway 120, also known as Tioga Pass Road, you’ll come across…
Butt Valley Reservoir
A Great (and Quieter) Alternative to Lake Almanor Butt Valley Reservoir is like that old Rodney Dangerfield joke:…