The muscular and beautiful rainbow-colored Steelhead fish is one of the most sought-after fish in North America, especially California. So, what do Steelhead feed on in California? Read on to find out! Their diet mainly consists of smaller forage fish, crustaceans, and zooplankton. However, these fish are notoriously difficult to
The Half Dome Hike in Yosemite’s most famous and distinguished climb. Have you ever longed to know how it feels to climb it? What gear will you need? You might also wonder if you’ll need a harness for Half Dome. You might be asking, “Will you need a harness for
Many places around California are sure to blow your mind in light of their normal magnificence. Yet, Yosemite alone has countless amazing spots that will make it difficult to choose. There are a practically boundless number of activities and sights to find in Yosemite National Park; here, you’ll get to
Steelhead fishing in the spring can range from ice-cold rivers in late February to steelhead spawning grounds in late March and early April, and steelhead returning to the lake in April and May. Excellent anglers will use various methods and baits to adapt and catch more steelhead. Guides employ various
If you had to pick a bait for your steelhead, it would undoubtedly be a large, meaty nightcrawler. This time of year, crawlers are an excellent choice. Consider this: spring’s strong flows frequently wash a buffet of goodies (including worms) into the river, which steelhead eat, of course. Since the
So, you’ve arrived at Yosemite National Park and want to climb the Half Dome. I suppose it’s a good concept. But hold on! You didn’t make a permit reservation months in advance. What are your plans? How much will hiking Half Dome without a permit cost? The fine for hiking
Mariposa Country boasts the gold county’s booming green pastures bordered with wildflowers to the Yosemite National Park’s gushing waterfalls. This makes the area one of California’s best destinations. The country’s melting snow can bring a new start to Mariposa as the waterfalls fill the rivers. This opens up opportunities in
Although Northern California has many unique water fisheries, nothing is more versatile than the Sacramento River. This river runs 400 miles and is popular with many freshwater anglers. In addition, the fishing scene in the Sacramento River is well known for its great catches and beauty, making it perfect for
The Half Dome hike has been one of Yosemite’s toughest and most unforgettable treks. You’ll get to stroll on some of Yosemite’s best trekking paths, see the Vernal and Nevada Falls, and walk through a shady Sequoia grove on this journey. So, is it worth it to hike in Half
Driving and parking in Yosemite Valley are as often as not limited or non-existent. For this reason, several visitors park their vehicles near one of the stops and take the shuttle. Getting on and off as you please in affordable and sustainable public transit is the practical way to make
If you’re wanting to catch Halibut in California the San Francisco bay area is an excellent place to fish. But one may wonder where exactly in the Bay Area is a good place to fish for halibut? Based on personal experience and some good advice from Bay Tackle in El
Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan Trail is a 15-19 mile out and back hike that will take you 10 to 15 hours based on your fitness level. At the El Capitan summit you will see the iconic sights of Taft Point, Dewey Point, Half Dome, Clouds Rest and North Dome.
Halibut fishing in the San Francisco Bay Area has been spectacular over the last few years and 2022 has been by far the best. So
Whether you are an avid halibut fisherman, like myself. Or you’re just learning how to fish for halibut. You may be wondering what is the
If you want to spend your time seeing the wildlife or going camping under the starry nights, visit Yosemite National Park. Sometimes, a quick trip
As an avid saltwater fisherman located here in the San Francisco Bay Area I have always wondered when is the best time to catch halibut
