Jon Baiocchi Fly Fishing News

A Native Northern Californian with 49 years of hands on fly fishing for trout, Jon Baiocchi carries on the tradition of sharing the knowledge and the passion passed down from his father, a fly fishing hall of famer, and a legendary voice for saving California fisheries for over 40 years. Jon’s home is the rich flora and fauna of the foothills to the Northern Sierra. Fly fishing, guiding, public speaking, tying, writing, and teaching. The Baiocchi family legacy continues...

Monday, April 19, 2021

Middle Fork Feather River Fly Fishing Report 4/19/2021

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It’s been so nice to back on my home water of the Middle Fork Feather River. Fishing has been fair, but then again it is early season for th...
Thursday, April 15, 2021

WildStream Breeze Creek Rod Review ~ 4/15/2021

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  My love for fishing creeks and small streams stems from the 70’s when I would ply the tributaries of the West Branch and North Fork of the...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Sage ESN Reel Review ~ 3/30/2021

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  I really respect a fly fishing company that takes the time to engineer a product, and does it right the first time. The Sage ESN reel is o...
Friday, March 26, 2021

Lower Yuba Fly Fishing Report ~ 3/26/2021

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Well, I wish I could say I’ve been on the water, but I’ve been on the DL since the 17 th due to some medical issues. That morning I woke up...
Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Lower Yuba River Fly Fishing Report ~ 3/16/2021

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  When I see the Pipevine Swallowtail butterfly working the wildflowers of the Yuba River, it’s for certain that spring is here. The weather...
Sunday, March 7, 2021

Lower Yuba River Fly Fishing Report ~ 3/7/2021

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  In the last week, spring has really shown its true colors on the Lower Yuba River, and the wild flowers have been exploding upwards toward...
Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Lower Yuba River Fly Fishing Report ~ 2/23/2021

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  Quality over quantity. The last week on the Lower Yuba River has provided some unreal fishing opportunities for my guests and me. With the...
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Jonny B.
Jon’s been fly fishing and tying flies since 1972 and is a California licensed fly fishing guide (#2847), published author of dozens of articles, educator, innovative tier, and a highly acclaimed public speaker. His Dad, Bob Baiocchi, was inducted into the Federation of Fly Fishers Hall of Fame in 1999 for his peerless conservation work, and was a major influence in helping Jon hone his fly fishing skills at a very early age. Jon now owns and operates Baiocchi’s Troutfitters guide service In Northern California where he has been guiding for the last 25 years. One of the most successful guides in Northern California, he has a reputation as hard working, with customer care skills at the highest level. His enthusiasm for the sport is contagious, and combined with his simple approach to teaching gives students the skills needed to be successful. Moved by all things flora and fauna his passion for such is never ending. His favorite game is stalking and sight fishing to large trout in shallow water whether it is a river or a still water.
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