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Every good day on the water starts before you get there.

From the North Coast's steelhead rivers to the Eastern Sierra's alpine lakes, California offers some of the most diverse fly fishing in the world. That's why California Fly Fisher has partnered with onWater—to help you spend less time guessing and more time on the right water.

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