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Nor Cal Fish Hounds Guide Service

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Josh Thomas, Captain at Nor Cal Fish Hounds Guide Service

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Nor Cal Fish Hounds Guide Service delivers top-tier Northern California fishing charters led by Captain Josh Thomas, a seasoned angler with over 10 years of professional experience. Specializing in Sacramento River fishing charters and Lake Maryssa fishing trips, Captain Josh combines deep local knowledge with a passion for teaching others. Whether you're targeting Bass, Trout, Salmon, or Striper, each trip is tailored to your goals, offering hands-on guidance and plenty of opportunities to reel in fish. Known for dependable Colusa fishing guide services, this operation is a favorite for both visitors and locals seeking productive and enjoyable time on the water.


Captain Josh runs trips aboard a reliable 21-foot Jetcraft boat powered by a 280 HP 351 Windsor engine, capable of reaching speeds up to 40 mph. With room for up to five guests, the vessel provides a comfortable setup for individuals, friends, or families looking for family-friendly fishing trips California. The layout is designed to support both relaxed fishing and focused technique, making it easy to enjoy your day whether you're new to the sport or have years of experience. It’s ideal for Lake Maryssa boat fishing tours and private fishing charters Sacramento River.


Nor Cal Fish Hounds focuses on what matters most—putting you on fish and making the experience smooth from start to finish. You’ll explore active fishing zones with expert insight, perfect for catch-and-release fishing Sacramento River or keeping a legal limit. Depending on the time of year, seasonal fishing trips Northern California offer opportunities to connect with a variety of species in prime conditions. With flexible Lake Maryssa fishing packages, you’ll be able to plan a trip that matches your preferences and schedule.


If you're searching for fishing charters near Colusa, Lake Maryssa angling adventures, or highly-rated Colusa CA fishing charters, Nor Cal Fish Hounds stands out with consistent service and great results. Backed by strong Colusa fishing charter reviews, this guide service is your trusted choice for affordable fishing trips in California and well-planned guided fishing tours Sacramento River. Captain Josh is ready to share his experience, knowledge, and respect for the water to make your next trip a success.

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Upcoming Availability

June 2025
July 2025

Expertise & Attributes

fishing

fishing

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Fishing Techniques

Trolling Fishing

What's Included

Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

Good to Knows

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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What's Included

Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

Good to Knows

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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Trips Available with Nor Cal Fish Hounds Guide Service

Private 8 Hour Fishing Trip

Fishing

Starting At $500

Private 8 Hour Fishing Trip

Fishing Area: California

Fishing: River

Fishing Boat:

21' Jetcraft • 21' Jetcraft • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description: Spend 8 unforgettable hours fishing the rich waters of Northern California, targeting Bass, Trout, Salmon, or Striper with expert guidance. Whether you're casting lines on the Sacramento River or exploring Lake Maryssa, this full-day trip is packed with action, learning, and great catches. Ideal for anglers of all skill levels, it’s a perfect way to enjoy the outdoors and connect with nature. You'll have plenty of time to try different techniques, learn from your guide, and reel in multiple species throughout the day. Book your 8-hour fishing trip today and let’s get you hooked on California fishing!

Vehicle

21' Jetcraft

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

5

Boat Length:

21 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Jetcraft

Model Year:

1991

Engine Manufacturer Name:

351 Windsor

# of Engines:

1

Horsepower Per Engine:

280

Maximum Cruising Speed:

40

Nor Cal Fish Hounds Guide Service Jetcraft Boat

This 21' Jetcraft, powered by a 280HP 351 Windsor engine, cruises up to 40 mph and comfortably accommodates up to 5 passengers—perfect for small group fishing trips on California waters. Its sturdy design and smooth performance make it ideal for navigating both rivers and lakes with ease.

Boat

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21' Jetcraft

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

5

Boat Length:

21 ft

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