GENERAL

Initial payment is accepted as a deposit. The balance is due upon arrival at the boat.

3% fee for booking via PayPal. This will be collected when you board the boat.

$50 discount for US veterans. PayPal fees and Veterans discount applied at the boat.


Fishing in the Sacramento River or the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta.

Standard rates are $225.00 per person for 1 to 3 fisherman.  4 to 6 fishermen rates are $200.00 per person

2 person minimum in the boat for standard pricing
1 person standard pricing will fish with other anglers
1 to 6 person(s) may charter the entire boat for $1,200.00
6 persons maximum in the boat

Fishing in local lakes (Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake Boca Raton, Stampede Reservoir or Folsom Lake.

Standard rates are $175.00 per person for 1 to 3 fisherman.  4 to 6 fishermen rates are $150.00 per person

2 person minimum in the boat for standard pricing
1 person standard pricing will fish with other anglers
1 to 6 person(s) may charter the entire boat for $900.00
6 persons maximum in the boat

NOTE: Boat departs early morning. James will contact you in advance with exact departure time.

If all morning dates are unavailable, please call 888-975-0990 to check if there is availability in the afternoon!

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  • Reservations require a 50% deposit at the time of booking.

  • Cancellation Policy – Cancellations within 72 hours of your trip will result in loss of deposit. If your trip is cancelled by Tight Lines Guide Service due to dangerous weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances, a full refund will be given, or the full amount may be applied to a re-scheduled date in the future.
  • Rates are subject to change without notice.
  • Your fish will be cleaned and bagged…bring an ice chest to take home your catch.
  • Gift Certificates are available…Please call for information…(888) 975-0990

WE WELCOME BEGINNERS, FAMILIES, GROUPS AND INSTRUCTIONAL TRIPS!

Tight Lines Guide Service is fully Licensed – Insured – Bonded – USDA Forest Service Special Use Permitted for all waters in Tahoe National Forests – Lake Oroville State Recreation Area –  California Department of Fish and Wildlife Guide License #11976  – 25 Ton US Coast Guard Master License and Department of Boating and Waterways. CPR and First Aid Certified.

Tight Lines Guide Service is an equal opportunity service provider.