Trinity River Steelhead Walk-and-Wade Rondy 10/11-12

This rondy is an excellent opportunity for Walk-and Wade fly fishing for Steelhead on the Trinity River near Junction City, CA.  Bill Corkery, a GGACC Member, knows the area well and can take up to 4 anglers on this two-day fishing trip. The opportunity exists to catch both adult and smaller ("1/2 pound") steelhead.

There are several options for how to fly fishing for steelhead on this wading trip: 1) Indicator nymph fishing with a  5-7wt single hand rod with floating line and Fluoro tippet (1X-4X) and split-shot below an indicator; 2) Swinging steelhead flies with a 6-8wt single hand rod and floating or intermediate head line and sink tips with short 8-12# mono tippet; or 3) Swinging flies with a 5-7wt Spey rod with floating or intermediate fly line & sink tips with short 8-12# mono tippet. 

Basic fly fishing skills are required. Not for the participants of the "Learn to Fly Fish program" or beginners. We will be staying at a motel in Weaverville, CA. There will be a rondy pre-meeting at the clubhouse to discuss gear and the trip logistics -- date tbd.

The weather can be very cold. Bring multi-layers and good rain gear.

The fee for this Rondy is $10. In addition to providing all your own gear, flies, and waders, there will be additional expenses for getting your own motel room and all food.

For additional information contact: Bill Corkery (650-344-9633  billcorkery@att.net)