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Sacramento River King Salmon Fishing

Join Jacob Frye’s Guide Service for trophy Chinook near Anderson and Colusa. All gear included for your river trip!

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  • Join Jacob Frye’s Guide Service for trophy Chinook near Anderson and Colusa. All gear included for your river trip!
  • Target hard-fighting Salmon and Lingcod on the Oregon coast. Professional guided trips tailored for every skill level.
  • The ultimate family-friendly fishing adventure in CA. Catch Rainbow Trout and Spotted Bass on our 25' Alumaweld boat.

Jacob Frye's Guide Service Available Trips

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Rogue Bay, Where the Tide Can Change the Bite

Rogue Bay, Where the Tide Can Change the Bite

Starting at $575.00

Follow Chinook Through the Estuary as Captain Jacob Frye Tracks Their Movement

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Can You Follow the Silver Flash of Sacramento Trout and Steelhead?

Can You Follow the Silver Flash of Sacramento Trout and Steelhead?

Starting at $600.00

Explore Productive River Stretches with Bait and Lures

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Sacramento River Power & the King Salmon Challenge

Sacramento River Power & the King Salmon Challenge

Starting at $1,200.00

Captain Jacob Frye Guides You Through Productive River Stretches in Search of Chinook

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Reef Waters to River Mouth for Two Distinct Fishing Experiences

Reef Waters to River Mouth for Two Distinct Fishing Experiences

Starting at $1,200.00

Start on Nearshore Reefs and Finish at the Rogue River Mouth in Search of Salmon

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Whiskeytown Kokanee & the Chance to Find Your Next Trophy

Whiskeytown Kokanee & the Chance to Find Your Next Trophy

Starting at $550.00

Explore a California Lake Known for Its Memorable Kokanee

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Colusa’s River Bite Carries From First Light Through Dusk

Colusa’s River Bite Carries From First Light Through Dusk

Starting at $600.00

Choose an Early or Late Session to Match Your Day on the Water

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Follow the Spring Striped Bass Run Across Two Rivers!

Follow the Spring Striped Bass Run Across Two Rivers!

Starting at $600.00

Captain Jacob Frye Adapts the Approach as Migrating Bass Move Through River Waters

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Dusk Bite: Follow Sacramento River Stripers Into Evening

Dusk Bite: Follow Sacramento River Stripers Into Evening

Starting at $550.00

Follow Active Striped Bass Through the Sacramento River’s Evening Calm

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Shasta Lake - Switch Tactics and Follow the Bite

Shasta Lake - Switch Tactics and Follow the Bite

Starting at $450.00

Cast for Bass or Troll for Trout and Salmon with Captain Jacob Frye

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Feel the Pull Along Southern Oregon Reefs

Feel the Pull Along Southern Oregon Reefs

Starting at $900.00

Light Tackle Brings You Close to the Fight for Lingcod and Rockfish

Northern California Fishing with Jacob Frye's Guide Service

Guided Salmon & River Fishing Charters in Northern California & Southern Oregon

Jacob Frye's Guide Service

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Captain Jacob Frye

Northern California Fishing Charter

Experience the premier Sacramento River fishing guide service with Jacob Frye, where we specialize in creating memorable, family-friendly fishing trips tailored to all skill levels. From the deep runs of the Sacramento River near Anderson and Colusa to the productive waters of Shasta Lake and the Oregon coast at Gold Beach, our outings are designed to put you on the fish quickly. We target a wide range of species including trophy King Salmon, aggressive Striped Bass, and hard-fighting Rainbow Trout. By focusing on guest comfort and safety aboard our 25’ Alumaweld vessel, we ensure that your time on the water is both productive and relaxing.


Our service is built on Captain Jacob’s lifelong local expertise and a commitment to professional customer care that makes every guest feel like part of the family. We provide all the top-tier rods, reels, and tackle necessary to land your next big catch, so all you have to do is show up ready for a great day. Whether you are looking for an action-packed morning on the river or a scenic day on the lake, our deep knowledge of seasonal patterns ensures you are always in the right spot at the right time. Don’t miss out on the peak salmon and trout seasons—book your fishing trip today and secure your dates with a trusted, expert guide.

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Northern California Fishing Near Me

Expert guiding from the Sacramento River to the Oregon Coast.

Fishing Charter Locations in Northern California

Prices range from $450 - $1200

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Fishing in the regions of Anderson, Colusa, Shasta Lake, and Gold Beach, Oregon, offers some of the most diverse and productive conditions in the Western United States. For those seeking the best King Salmon fishing in Anderson and Colusa, the Sacramento River serves as a primary corridor where cool water releases and deep staging holes create ideal environments for trophy Chinook.


Moving toward the mountains, the deep, clear waters of Shasta Lake act as a premier destination for both Spotted Bass and Rainbow Trout, with the best fishing conditions occurring during the spring and fall when fish move into the shallower thermoclines. On the coast, Gold Beach, Oregon fishing hotspots like the Rogue River estuary and the nearshore reefs provide a rugged and rewarding experience for anglers targeting hard-fighting Silver Salmon and massive Lingcod. Success in these areas often depends on monitoring real-time river flows and ocean swells, ensuring you are hitting the water when the migration is at its peak.

Northern California Fishing Locations

The map shows where we fish. The red area is our primary fishing area depending on time of year and fishing conditions. The pins represent guest meeting locations.

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Rogue Bay, Where the Tide Can Change the Bite

Rogue Bay, Where the Tide Can Change the Bite

Starting at $575.00

Follow Chinook Through the Estuary as Captain Jacob Frye Tracks Their Movement

Can You Follow the Silver Flash of Sacramento Trout and Steelhead?

Can You Follow the Silver Flash of Sacramento Trout and Steelhead?

Starting at $600.00

Explore Productive River Stretches with Bait and Lures

Sacramento River Power & the King Salmon Challenge

Sacramento River Power & the King Salmon Challenge

Starting at $1,200.00

Captain Jacob Frye Guides You Through Productive River Stretches in Search of Chinook

Reef Waters to River Mouth for Two Distinct Fishing Experiences

Reef Waters to River Mouth for Two Distinct Fishing Experiences

Starting at $1,200.00

Start on Nearshore Reefs and Finish at the Rogue River Mouth in Search of Salmon

Whiskeytown Kokanee & the Chance to Find Your Next Trophy

Whiskeytown Kokanee & the Chance to Find Your Next Trophy

Starting at $550.00

Explore a California Lake Known for Its Memorable Kokanee

Colusa’s River Bite Carries From First Light Through Dusk

Colusa’s River Bite Carries From First Light Through Dusk

Starting at $600.00

Choose an Early or Late Session to Match Your Day on the Water

Follow the Spring Striped Bass Run Across Two Rivers!

Follow the Spring Striped Bass Run Across Two Rivers!

Starting at $600.00

Captain Jacob Frye Adapts the Approach as Migrating Bass Move Through River Waters

Dusk Bite: Follow Sacramento River Stripers Into Evening

Dusk Bite: Follow Sacramento River Stripers Into Evening

Starting at $550.00

Follow Active Striped Bass Through the Sacramento River’s Evening Calm

Shasta Lake - Switch Tactics and Follow the Bite

Shasta Lake - Switch Tactics and Follow the Bite

Starting at $450.00

Cast for Bass or Troll for Trout and Salmon with Captain Jacob Frye

Feel the Pull Along Southern Oregon Reefs

Feel the Pull Along Southern Oregon Reefs

Starting at $900.00

Light Tackle Brings You Close to the Fight for Lingcod and Rockfish

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Secure your place on the water with Jacob Frye's Guide Service to experience the finest fishing across Anderson, Colusa, Shasta Lake, and Gold Beach. Transform your next day off into a legendary memory by booking your premier California or Oregon charter today!

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