Smith River - CA

Also photoed was Juan Nava from Proberta, CA. Juan fished the South Fork of the Smith River with salmonsacriver.com fishing guide Mike Rasmussen.

Cliff Rhoads from Red Bluff,CA holds a true giant Smith River Steelhead of 18 pounds. This fish was wild and released unharmed to pass his genes along.

Here is a great photo a friend and client of mine shared on my personal Facebook.