Trinity River Fly Fishing Guides and Steelhead Drift Trips

Are you interested in heart pounding fly fishing action for red hot winter steelhead here in Northern California? Take advantage of Off the Hook Fly Fishing's assistance in obtaining a top quality Trinity River fly fishing guide that will get you hooked up! We feature the very best fly fishing guides on the Trinity River for Steelhead.

Situated in a beautiful mountain valley here in Northern California, the Trinity River has earned a well deserved reputation as a premier steelhead and salmon fishery. Amazing numbers of fish caught while fly fishing within it's system. During peak season and our clients consistently experience multiple fish days on this scenic river!

Trinity River

The chilly water released from the Lewiston Dam into the river provides an excellent environment for aquatic insects, stoneflies and a variety of mayflies as well as juvenile steelhead and salmon. There are beautiful sea run Brown Trout in these waters and lurking nearby, adult steelhead as well. The average Trinity steelhead runs 4-8 pounds and 24-28 inches. Every year steelhead are landed that push 10-14 pounds. These fish are full of fight and prove them selves to be the notorious acrobats of fresh water, jumping, shaking and reel-blazing. 

As always we do our research to provide you with the best fly fishing guides available. We only book guides we know personally and have fished with ourselves. You can book with confidence knowing you are getting a professional individual as your guide. We stand behind our guides 100%. Call us for an up to date Trinity steelhead fishing report. (707) 287-2939

Trinity River Seasons

Peak season lasts from late October through February most years. Dress warmly if you are going to fish this river. During steelhead season snow flurries fly occasionally, however inclement weather is common to steelheaders and generally improve the fishing. Drop us a line for information on current conditions. In the event of a complete blow out we will work to reschedule your trip as soon as the weather allows. Contact us with any questions or to book a trip to remember!

Trinity River Guide Rates

Drift Boat Trips - Eight hours of guided fly fishing and instruction with lunch and drinks provided $625 total (1 or 2 anglers per boat)

All guided trips with us on the Trinity include rods, reels, flies, tippet, leaders any necessary tackle along with lunch and non alcoholic beverages on the water.

Note: California Fishing License, Steelhead Report Tag, transportation and gratuities not included.

Trips with Off the Hook endorsed guides include bottled, hot drink of your choice for those cold mornings and inevitable soggy afternoons. We also offer a limited supply of boots and waders available on a first come first serve basis at no additional cost!

Your exciting Trinity River fly fishing adventure awaits! Call Now (707) 287-2939 for up to date fishing reportscurrent river conditions and information on experiencing enjoyable and memorable fly fishing for yourself. Dates fill up quickly for many of highly sought after guides so don't delay. You may also fill out our Online Trip Request Form. 

Booking a Trinity River guide

To make a reservation, please give us a call at 707-287-2939.


Trinity River Steelhead Links

Trinity River Flows

Wild Steelhead Coalition


Happy female angler with a Trinity River Steelhead guide photo with Off the Hook Fly Fishing (707)287-2939
Trinity River Steelhead guide photo with Off the Hook Fly Fishing (707)287-2939