Striped Bass At Sunset On The Sacramento River

Striped Bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service and fishing client Adam Isaacson from Clearlake, Ca hold up a hefty pair of quality striped bass they caught while fishing together on the Sacramento River near Woodson Bridge in Corning, CA on January 5, 2018.

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Striped Bass Caught Fishing On The Sacramento River

Adam Issacson holds a quality striped bass he caught on the Sacramento River fishing with striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service.

Two Giant Striped Bass Caught On The Sacramento River

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen snaps a photo of two trophy striped bass caught using big glide baits on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca on January 6, 2018.

A 30 Pound Striped Bass On The Sacramento River

Only smiles from this salmonsacriver.com striped bass fishing client, who came to Northern California for two days of striper fishing on the Sacramento River. This was Eric's second fish of the day. Weighing in at just over 30 pounds. Eric was fishing with Striped Bass Fishing Guide, Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service when he caught this spectacular striped bass.

40 Pound Hog Striper Caught By Mike's Guide Service

Eric from Las Vegas, NV caught this 40 pound trophy striped bass while fishing on the Sacramento River near Tisdale, Ca on January 6, 2018. Eric was throwing a 11 inch Matt Lure swim bait in the rainbow trout pattern.

Sunset Photo On The Sacramento River In Red Bluff, Ca

On January 7, 2017 striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen snapped this sunset photo while driving his Koffler Jet Boat back to the boat launch after a fishing trip for striped bass.

Keeper Striped Bass Caught On A Jig In January, 2018

Mike Rasmussen a Northern California fishing guide on the Sacramento River holds up a keeper striped bass he caught using a 2 oz Gibbs Minnow. Jigging the bait in 30 foot of water did the trick as the bass were eating juvenile steelhead smelt.

SalmonSacRiver.com Fish Finder

Striped Bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a photo of his fish finder as it shows a school of striped bass under his Koffler Jet Boat. Mike was fishing the Sacramento River near Woodson Bridge in Corning, Ca.

40 Pound Striped Bass With A Swimbait In It's Mouth

Eric Robinson from Las Vegas, NV holds a true trophy striped bass he caught with Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service on the Sacramento River in early January, 2018. Eric was throwing a Matt Lure to catch this true river monster.

SalmonSacRiver.com Long Time Customer Out For Stripers

As striped bass fishing picked up on the Sacramento River this January, 2018, long time customer Adam Isaacson from Willows, Ca came out to join in on the action. Adam is pictured holding a keeper sized striped bas he caught while dragging the A-Rig in the deeper holes of the Sacramento River.

Trophy Striper Caught On The Sacramento River, January, 2018

Sacramento River striper guide Mike Rasmussen, snaps a photo of client Eric Robison from Las Vegas, NV as he holds up a world class striped bass he caught on a glide bait in the Sacramento River in early January, 2018. The pair of anglers was fishing the Woodson Bridge area of the Sacramento River.

Glide Bait Fishing For Striped Bass

Glide Baits like the one pictured in this photo have been the ticket when it comes to catching quality stripers on the Sacramento River this winter. Casting with a moderate to fast retrieve has been working best for the stripers.

This Chunky 14 Pound Striper Took The Glide Bait At The Boat

The glide bait bite is very visual and happens often right in front of your face. Like this nice striper decided to do on January 13, 2018 when he blasted this glide bait at the boat. Making for a explosive battle on the Sacramento River near Red Bluff, Ca.

Quality Stripers Being Caught In Northern California

PJ from Lake, Co California holds up a 10 pound bass he caught while chucking a Gcj custom glide bait on the Sacramento River with striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service here in Northern California. PJ fished the Sacramento River near Hamilton City, Ca in mid January, 2018.

Fishing On The Sacramento River Is On Fire!!

Striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a photo of client PJ from Lake, Co, CA, as he holds his second striper to 10 pounds while fishing the Sacramento River near Hamilton, City, CA in January, 2018.

Striped Bass Gorging On Juvenile Steelhead

This hefty 12 pound striped bass was caught on the Sacramento River by fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service in January, 2018. This striper had eaten four juvenile steelhead up to 11 inches long.

Paul Young With A 40 Pound Striped Bass

Striped Bass guru Paul Young aka "Aquaman" holds a 40 pound striped bass he caught on the Sacramento River while throwing a custom glide bait in the end of January 2018 near Cottonwood, Ca.

A Custom Glide Bait In The Squaw Fish Pattern

Mike's Guide Service throws custom glide baits for trophy striped bass on the Sacramento River in Northern California. This custom glide bait is a glide bait made for the Sacramento River by Doc Rat Lures.

Sneaky Pete Catches A Sacramento River Striped Bass

Fishing guides on the Sacramento River use small glide baits such as sneaky pete for schoolie striped bass. Striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a photo of sneaky pete in action!

Giant Striped Bass Caught By Fishing Guide Mike Rasmussen

Mike Rasmussen, a Northern California fishing guide holds the head of a 47 pound striped bass up out of his fish box. Rasmussen caught this giant striped bass on a 14" Hoggi white plastic at 8:00 pm on January 6, 2018 on the Sacramento River near Tisdale, Ca.

Bret Brady Holds A 47 Pound Striper

This 47 pound striped bass was caught by striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen on a night fishing trip on January 6, 2018 on the Sacramento River. Bret Brady holds, weighs and releases the beast shortly after being caught by Rasmussen.

Sacramento River Striped Bass Fishing Guide Gets A Big One

47 pounds to be exact! This giant striped bass was caught on the Sacramento River near Tisdale, Ca while night fishing for the bass. Rasmussen caught the 47 pound striper on a 14 inch white Hoggi rubber at around 8:00pm. This fish was revived and released unharmed back into the Sacramento River.

Giant Striped Bass Caught On The Sacramento River

Fishing Guides Brett Brady and Mike Rasmussen work to revive a 48 pound striper that Rasmussen caught on February 6, 2017. The striped bass fishing guide caught this beast throwing a 14 inch rubber eel just after dark on the Sacramento River near Knights Landing, Ca.

Sacramento River Striped Bass Weighing 20 Pounds

Mike's Guide Service client Dan Silva holds a trophy class striped bass he caught while on a guided fishing trip with striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen. Sneaky Pete did the trick for Dan who was casting and retrieving rapidly to trigger the strike.

Mike's Guide Service Client With A Hog Striped Bass

Dan Silva from Lodi, Ca holds a 40+ pound striped bass that was caught on the Sacramento River on February 7, 2019. This giant striper stretched the tape measure at 48 inches in length. This donkey striper was caught on a custom glide bait made by Gcj Custom Baits in Lake Co., CA.

Giant Sacramento River Sow Striper

This giant female striped bass tipped the scales at 40 pounds. Christopher Tocatlian caught this beast while on his first trip of the year striper fishing on the Sacramento River in Northern California.

A Nearly 50 Pound Striped Bass For Mike's Guide Service

Striped Bass Fishing Guide Mike Rasmussen holds a true trophy striped bass he caught on the Sacramento River on February 6, 2018. This striper measured 47 inches in length and weighed 48 pounds.

Double Stripers On The A-Rig

Mike Rasmussen shows off the double catch on the A-Rig. A pair of striped bass both came to the boat after attacking the A-Rig on the Sacramento River near Hamilton City, Ca.

West Coast Striped Bass On The Sacramento River

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen snaps a photo of Nick from Lake Co. Ca as he holds up his first West Coast striped bass. Nick caught this striper on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca while throwing a Savage Gear glide bait.

30 Pound Class Striped Bass On The Sacramento River

Northern California on the Sacramento River in mid February couldn't have been more memorable for Logan Jennings of Corning, Ca who caught this trophy striped bass while fishing with striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service. The group was throwing glide baits in the 13 inch Rainbow Trout pattern.

Schoolie Sized Striped Bass Caught On The A-Rig

Adam Issacson took to the Sacramento River with fishing guide Mike Rasmussen and a ton of striper tackle. Adam managed to pick up a quick limit of the striped bass throwing the A-Rig. The pair of guest were fishing the Colusa, Ca region of the Sacramento River in late January, 2018.

Sacramento River Striped Bass With A Lamprey Eel

This 12 pound male striped bass was processed for consumption at the customers request. A Lamprey Eel was in the Stomach of the striped bass being process. Lamprey Eel is a favorite food of the in-river striped bass.

Trophy Striper In The Fish Box For SalmonSacRiver.com

Sacramento River striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen shows off a 32 pound striped bass his client caught on the Sacramento River in Northern California. A custom glide bait was used to catch this beast in early February, 2018.

Sacramento River Striped Bass On The Line!!

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen films and pro bass fishing angler Gary Collins fights. The battle with this 44 pound Sacramento River striped bass was won by the angler. A photo was snapped as the pair slugged it out only seconds after the hook was set.

Striped Bass Angler From Clearlake, Ca Holds A 36 Pound Striped Bass

Tory from Clearlake, Ca holds up a 36 pound striped bass he caught on the Sacramento River while fishing with striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service. Tory was using a 13 inch custom glide bait made by Gcj Custom Lures.

44 Pound Sacramento River Striped Bass

Bait maker and owner of Gcj Custom Lures (Gary Collins) holds his personal best striped bass he caught on the Sacramento River in mid February. Gary was fishing with striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen near Hamilton City, Ca when he hooked this river monster on his own 13" custom glide bait in the rainbow trout pattern. Gary provides Mike's Guide Service with custom glide baits not yet available to the general public.

Gary Collins With A 44 Pound Striped Bass

This "cow" striped bass weighed in at 44 pounds and was caught by Gary Collins of Clearlake, Ca on his own 13 inch custom glide bait he made for the trip to the Sacramento River in search of the big striped bass like the one he is holding. Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen snapped this photo of the bait maker with his PB striped bass.

Sacramento River Striped Bass Weighing 36 Pounds

After only four days since his previous trips Gary Collins slides in and yanks another giant striper out of the Sacramento River while fishing striped bass near Cottonwood, Ca.

Bait Maker Gary Collins With A Trophy Striper From The Sacramento River

Gary Collins poses for a picture with a 44 pound striped bass he caught while tossing his own custom glide bait on the Sacramento River with fishing guide Mike Rasmussen. This fish was caught mid day on the river and gave up a tremendous fight. February, 2018 has been quiet a month for striped bass fishing this year.

Double Hook-Up With Striped Bass

John Pearl hold the net and the first striped bass as his friend Gary Collins fights a larger striped bass in the background. Both striped bass were landed by fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service. This photo was taken near Princeton, Ca in mid February, 2018.

Big Striped Bass At The Boat

Sacramento River striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen snaps a photo of a large striped bass as it approaches the boat to be netted. This Sacramento River striped bass can be seen several feet under the surface of the river. Showing just how clear the Sacramento River had gotten in February, 2018.

Striped Bass Choked The A-Rig

Jered Lyford caught this chunky striped bass on the Sacramento River in early February, 2018 while fishing with striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen. Jered was fishing the Colusa, Ca area of the Sacramento River in Northern California.

13 Inch Glide Bait For Sacramento River Striped Bass

This custom glide bait was produce by a Clearlake, Ca tournament bass angler. But they arrived with open arms. Look at that water!!

30 Pound Striped Bass Caught By Nate From Clearlake, Ca

This giant striped bass was brought to the net after a 10 minute battle with a tree she wrapped up in. Fortunately fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service was able to catch the line on the opposite side of the submerged tree. The fish was then landed after a splice onto another rod.

Hefty Sow Striped Bass On The Sacramento River

Northern California fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a photo of Nate from Clearlake. This giant striper was caught on a Gcj Custome Lure and should almost swim perfect without doing a thing to them. Beautiful view here on the Sacramento River.

Releasing A Big Sow Striped Bass On The Sacramento River

Nate from Clearlake, Ca holds a trophy striped bass by the tail as he lets her rest and prepares for the release. Nate hooked this big fish using a Mevin glide bait on March 5, 2017 i on the Sacramento River in Northern California.

Striped Bass Eating Baby Salmon On The Sacramento River

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service show the devastation caused to the out-migrating baby salmon of the Sacramento River. Rasmussen got these smolt out of the stomachs of the stripers they caught on his guided fishing trip on March 4, 2019.

Baby Salmon Extracted From The Stomachs Of Striped Bass

Striped bass on the Sacramento River are feeding heavily on the recently released juvenile salmon. During low river levels the stripers make quick work out of the the easily targeted baby salmon. These baby salmon came out of 4 striped bass retained by the striped bass fishing guide.

38 Pound Striped Bass From The Sacramento River

Northern California sportsmen like Cole Barnes and Logan Jennings of Corning, Ca are hitting the Sacramento River in search of big striped bass. Big glide baits have been the most productive way to target these big trophy fish of the Sacramento River.

Quick Limit Of Schoolie Striped Bass

Michelle Leah from Clearlake, Ca holds her limit of striped bass she caught on the Sacramento River in Northern California while fishing with striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of SalmonSacRiver.com

Chunky Striper With A Belly Full Of Baby Salmon

This picture taken by fishing guide Mike Rasmussen on February 5, 2018. This 23 inch striped bass was eating the unaware juvenile salmon migrating down the river.

Striped Bass Fishing Guide Mike Rasmussen With Fish On!!

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service fights a trophy striped bass on the Sacramento River near Hamilton City, Ca. Mike was chucking a big glide bait when he hooked up. This pair of anglers were fishing in mid February, 2018.

Fish Box Full Of Keeper Striped Bass

Mike's Guide Service clients filled their limit on March 8, 2018 with nice keeper striped bass they caught on the Sacramento River with fishing guide Mike Rasmussen. This group of anglers were fishing the Butte City, Ca region of the Sacramento River.

Limit Pic By The SalmonSacRiver.com Koffler Jet Boat

Clients of striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen pose by the jet boat for a quick pic of limits of striped bass they caught on the Sacramento River using small swim baits and the A-Rig to attract these aggressive keeper sized stripers in early March, 2018.

Sacramento River Salmon Smelt Eaten By Stripers

These small salmon smelt have been consumed by striped bass here in Northern California on the Sacramento River. The smelt being released by the hatcher in low river conditions did little to help these babies chance to find the Pacific Ocean and grow to be returning adults.

Trophy Striped Bass Caught On A Glide Bait

This hefty striper was nothing to slouch about. The clear Sacramento River shows off its striped markings and that Gcj glide bait in its mouth.

Single White Swimbaits Have Been Working On The Sacramento River

After digging this 5 inch Ki-tech swimsbait out of the throat of a 15 pound striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a photo of the blood on the bait. Showing just how much the striped bass here in Northern California like them.

Nate Holding A 30lb Trophy Striped Bass On The Sacramento River

Striped Bass enthusiast Nate from Lake Co. Ca holds up a 30lb striper he caught while fishing with striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service. The pair were fishing around the Hamilton City, Ca region of the Sacramento River.

Fishing Guide Mike Rasmussen On The Sacramento River

This picture was taken of Michael Rasmussen as a guided fishing trip just started. This trip was for trophy striped bass on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca in mid February.

Last Cast Of The Day On The Sacramento River

Nate from Lake, Co. in Northern California, holds up a thirty plus pound striped bass he caught on a custom glide bait while fishing with Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service. This fish was caught in late February on the Sacramento River near Chico, Ca.

Sunset Swirl From A Trophy Striped Bass

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a photo of a trophy striped bass he caught on the Sacramento River in Northern California in late February.

Chris Olson Holding A Sacramento River Striped Bass

Mid February on the Sacramento River means striped bass fishing. Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a photo of his client Chris Olson from Redding, Ca. Chris caught this striper throwing a glide bait near Colusa, Ca.

Early Morning Departure For SalmonSacRiver.com

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen heads out in the early morning in search of trophy striped bass on the Sacramento River in Northern California.

Glide Bait With Striper Teeth Marks

This custom glide bait shown by striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen bares the teeth marks of a 30 pound striped bass Rasmussen lost earlier that day.

All Hands On Deck Casting For Sacramento River Striped Bass

Clients of Sacramento River striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen stand casting large artificial lures for striped bass on a stormy February, 2018 day in Northern California.

38 Pound Striped Bass Caught In Northern California

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen snaps a photo of client Tory from Clearlake, Ca as he holds a 38 pound striper he caught while fishing the Sacramento River in Northern California in February, 2018.

Glide Bait Fishing For Striped Bass On The Sacramento River

Tory holds a 38 pound striper he caught while on a guided fishing trip with fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike's Guide Service. This trophy striped bass was caught in mid February on the Sacramento River in Northern California.

Captain Joe Gomez Holds A Large Striped Bass

Delta fishing guide Joe Gomez holds a striped bass he caught while helping striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen on a guided fishing trip on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca.

Fishing The Delta With Phenix Rods

Phenix Rods captains derby was a total success for fishing guide Mike Rasmussen who took a mixed group of guest out on the San Joaquin side of the delta for limits of striped bass. Trolling lures like broken back Yo-Zuri’s did the trick for easy limits of keeper striped bass.

A Bloody Fish Box For Mike's Guide Service

Sacramento River striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a picture of his fish box prior to getting out the knives and preparing the stripers for consumption. Striped Bass fishing on the Sacramento River in Northern California has been nothing short of exceptional this season.

Good Times On The Sacramento River

The most important thing when out fishing with a fishing guide is to keep a positive attitude. No one likes to go out fishing and be down the whole time. And it affects the ability of your fishing guide to when having to worry about making happy customers. We are all fishing because we like it, let that show.

Limits Of Keeper Striped Bass On The Sacramento River, May 2018

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a photo of limits of striped bass this group caught on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca. This group beat the quickly rising water to grab their limits before the river was blown out.

Sunset Photo On The Sacramento River In April, 2018

Northern California fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a photo of the Sacramento River at the Colusa weir in late April, 2018. The river was up from recent rain run off and was running under the weir at the time of the photo

Striped Bass Caught While Having Some Fun On The Feather River

Ryan Tripp holds a nice stripped bass next to fishing guide Dave Jacobs during some fun fishing on the Feather River. Striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes the photo!

Ryan Tripp Holding A Feather River Striped Bass

A keeper striped bass being held by Ryan Tripp was photoed by fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike’s Guide Service. This photo was taken in April, 2018 on the Feather River. Also leading the adventure was striped bass fishing guide Dave Jacobs.

A Striped Bass Held High In The Air

Young Ryan Tripp from Oroville, Ca holds a striped bass high up in the air. This photo of Ryan was taken on Dave Jacobs vessel on the Feather River in Northern California.

Limits On A Stringer For A Sacramento River Fishing Guide

Quick limits of striped bass on the Sacramento River North of Colusa, Ca on a early April morning in Northern California. Fishing guides from all over the state come to get in on the striped bass action.

Sacramento River Striped Bass Limits For This Group

These striped bass pictured were caught on a early April morning on swim baits casted from fishing guide Mike Rasmussen’s jet boat. The striped bass were boiling on baby salmon in the early am hours.

One Person Limit Of Sacramento River Striped Bass

This young man caught his first and second striped bass ever for his limit of two striped bass. He was fishing with fishing guide Mike Rasmussen on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca in April, 2018.

Salmonsacriver Jet Boat Going In The Sacramento River

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen backs his jet boat into the Sacramento River near Hamilton City, Ca. This was a outing for striped bass on a April 13, 2018 afternoon in Northern California.

Sacramento River Baby Lamprey Fly Pattern

Fishing guides on the lower Sacramento River use this baby lamprey pattern fly for fly fishing for striped bass on the sandbars of the lower river to entice striped bass to strike. Fly fishing for striped bass has taken off in recent years and can be a rewarding challenge for new comers to this sport.

Craig Newton Helps Land A Striped Bass On The Sacramento River

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a photo of his guests in action on the Sacramento River during the spring striper run. Craig Newton prepares to net a keeper striped bass for his friend who hooked the striper on a live minnow.

Craig Newton Nets A Keeper Striped Bass

Striped bass fisherman Craig Newton gets the keeper striper into the net after a lengthy battle on the Sacramento River. His friend who fought the striped bass to the boat on a outing with striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen, relaxes as the fish reached the net. The group was fishing the Sacramento River in Northern, Ca in April, 2018.

Great Grade Of Keeper Striped Bass On The Sacramento River

Client Craig Newton and friends caught some really nice keeper striped bass on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca in April, 2018. The group was fishing with striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike’s Guide Service.

Fishing Guide Dave Jacobs At The Ready

Sacramento River salmon fishing guide Dave Jacobs holds his net as he prepares to net a striped bass his client has on the line. This group of anglers is fishing on the Sacramento River with a fishing guide to target striped bass.

A Table Full Of Nice Striped Bass!

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike’s Guide Service shows off a nice catch he caught while fishing on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca in May, 2018.

Striped Bass Caught On A Swimbait.

This little feisty striped bass got his picture taken by fishing guide Mike Rasmussen in May, 2018. Noticeable is the chartreuse jig head he has appearing through the skin on his cheek. Striped bass are aggressive eaters.

Giant Striped Bass On The Line April, 2018.

Northern California fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a photo of a giant striped bass his client has on the line. This striper was eventually landed on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca.

Striped Bass Bleeding From Deeply Swallowed Hook

This striped bass caught by fishing guide Mike Rasmussen on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca was bleeding heavily from a swimbait hook that was swallowed very deeply. This striped bass was retained rather then waisted and became part of Mike’s limit for the day.

Limits Of Quality Stripers On The Chopping Block

Veteran fishing guide Mike Rasmussen shows off limits of striped bass caught on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca in early May, 2018. This picture of the striped bass was taken at Rocco’s On The River before processing the fish for consumption.

Pile Those Stripers Up!

Before processing this limit of Sacramento River striped bass, fishing guide Mike Rasmussen snaps a photo of the days catch. This bag of striped bass was brought in by clients who fished live minnows on the Sacramento River to find there success.

Trolling For Striped Bass On The Sacramento River

Northern California sportsman and fishing guide Mike Rasmussen holds up a keeper striped bass before removing the hooks. This striper was caught while trolling broken back yo-zuri lures on the Sacramento River near Grimes, Ca.

Sacramento River Striped Bass On A Stringer

Showing off a early May, 2018 mess of striped bass caught by clients of Mike’s Guide Service on the Sacramento River near Princeton, Ca. The group of fisherman used live minnows to catch their limits of striped bass!!

Father And Daughters On The Sacramento River

A day in the sun on the Sacramento River is all that fishing guide Mike Rasmussen needed to fill his spirits and continue fishing for striped bass as they continue to move up the Sacramento River.

Double Header On The Sacramento River

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen catches two striped bass on swimbaits on the Sacramento River on June 7, 2018. The fishing guide was fishing near Red Bluff, Ca in Northern California.

Father/Daughter Day On The Sacramento River

Fishing Guide Mike Rasmussen With his two daughters. Spending a day on the Sacramento River and enjoying the May, 2018 weather in Northern California.

Father/Daughter Day On The Sacramento River

Daughter Abby Rasmussen sits near her father, fishing guide Mike Rasmussen as they drift bobbers for striped bass on the Sacramento River near Grimes, Ca.

Fly Fishing For Striped Bass On The Sacramento River

Fly fishing for striped bass has really taken off in the last few years. Fishing guides on the Sacramento River target the stripers on fly tackle for interested anglers.

Wading In The Sacramento River

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen snaps a photo of his guest for the day as he wades in the Sacramento River while casting a fly for striped bass.

Hand Tied Striped Bass Fly

Fly fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike’s Guide Service holds a hand tied fly used for fly fishing on the Sacramento River in Northern California. Fly Fishing popularity has been on the rise in the last few years.

Hand Tied Flies For Striper Fishing On The Sacramento River

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen shows off a few of the salmon smolt flies in his favorite patterns. Rasmussen uses these flies to catch striped bass on a fly rod during the Spring run on the Sacramento River.

Fly Fishing The Sacramento River

Mike Rasmussen a Northern California fishing guide shows of some standard fly fishing tackle and some hand tied flies that he uses on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca.

Bobber Fishing For Striped Bass

Using a sliding float (bobber) fishing guide Mike Rasmussen targets the Sacramento River striped bass during the annual spring run. Bobber fishing has become a deadly tool to fishing guides fishing around the Colusa, Ca region of the Sacramento River.

Fishing Guide Mike Rasmussen Wading In The Sacramento River

Striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen wades out into the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca in early May, 2018. Mike is casting a fly rod in search of the purist form of fishing for these aggressive specimens.

Bobber Fishing With Phenix Rod Co. Trifecta Series

The Trifecta series rods from Phenix Rod Co. are perfect for bobber fishing for striped bass on the Sacramento River in Northern California. Fast action and long 9 foot spinning rods make casting the bobber set up easy for fishing guides and beginner anglers both.

Sacramento River Striper Fishing With A Bobber

California fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike’s Guide Service has been using sliding bobbers to catch striped bass for his clients this season. This photo was taken by the fishing guide after landing a keeper striped bass near Colusa, Ca in May, 2018

Striper Caught On The Sacramento River Using A Sliding Bobber

Fishing guide Dave Jacobs used a sliding bobber to catch this quality keeper striped bass on the Sacramento River in mid May, 2018. Fishing guides Dave Jacobs and Mike Rasmussen were fishing the Grimes, Ca region of the Sacramento River.

Caught In The Action On The Sacramento River

A client of fishing guide Mike Rasmussen fights a striped bass he hooked on the Sacramento River using a live minnow while out with fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike’s Guide Service in Northern California.

Fishing Guide Mike Rasmussen On The River Bank

Sacramento River striped bass fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike’s Guide Service works a back eddie for striped bass as they disappeared from there usual hang out of sorts.

Fish On Juan Holds A Quality Striped Bass

Fishing guide Mike Rasmussen takes a moment to snap a picture of his friend and fishing buddy Juan Nava after catching a quality grade striper on the Sacramento River in Tisdale, Ca.

Quality Striped Bass Being Brought Table

Fishing enthusiast Juan Nava holds up a 26 inch striped bass he caught while fishing the Sacramento River in Northern California. Juan Nava was striper fishing with fishing guide Mike Rasmussen of Mike’s Guide Service.

Fishing Guide Mike Rasmussen With A Sacramento River Striped Bass

Striped Bass fishing guide Michael Rasmussen holds up a quality striped bass he caught on the Sacramento River near Colusa, Ca in May , 2018. Mike was using live minnows to catch this striper.

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