Explore the pristine waters of Douglas City, California, nestled along the Trinity River—a world-renowned anadromous fishery celebrated for its consistent runs of Chinook salmon, steelhead, and rainbow trout. This Northern California gem offers year-round fly fishing adventures in a backdrop of rugged mountain scenery and undisturbed natural beauty, making it a premier destination for anglers seeking both wild river challenges and serene moments.
The Trinity River’s diverse ecosystem supports exceptional fishing opportunities, particularly for wild steelhead and trophy-sized Chinook salmon. Guided trips cater to all skill levels, providing expert local knowledge of productive runs, hatches, and techniques tailored to the river’s dynamic flows. Nearby reservoirs like Lewiston Lake and Shasta Lake expand your options with still-water fishing for bass, trout, and kokanee, ensuring every angler finds their ideal experience.
Whether wading the Trinity’s iconic riffles or drifting through secluded canyons, Douglas City delivers unforgettable encounters with some of California’s most prized gamefish. Its accessibility and variety—from peaceful bank fishing to full-service guided excursions—solidify its reputation as a must-visit destination for serious anglers and nature enthusiasts alike.