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Explore Northern California’s Wild Waters
Adventure on the Feather River, Lake Almanor, Trinity River, and beyond. Cast with confidence, catch with purpose—and maybe eat a taco or two!
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At Taco Fly Co, we believe the best souvenirs aren’t bought—they’re caught.
A long cast across a quiet river. A trout rising through clear water. A taco shared on the tailgate after a day chasing fish through Northern California’s most iconic waters. That’s what we live for.
Our trips aren’t just about landing fish—they’re about reconnecting with the wild, making memories with friends, and finding that perfect rhythm between adventure and peace.
Because in the end, the gear fades. But the stories? They last forever.
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Guided Fly Fishing Trips
At Taco Fly Co, we offer expert-guided fly fishing trips across some of Northern California’s most iconic fisheries—including the Feather River, Lake Almanor, Lake Davis, and the Trinity River. Whether you’re chasing trophy trout, exploring, or refining your cast, we deliver dialed-in experiences tailored to your skill level.
A guided fly fishing trip to California’s legendary Trinity River, where wild steelhead and epic scenery come together for an unforgettable day on the water.
- Full or Half Day
- $425 +
A guided fly fishing trip on the Lower Sacramento River, where year-round drift boat access and hard-fighting wild trout make for a truly world-class fishing experience.
- Full or Half Day
- $425 +
A walk-and-wade fly fishing adventure on Northern California’s undiscovered Feather River, where scenic runs and wild trout deliver a rewarding and memorable day outdoors.
- Full or Half Day
- $400 +
A guided evening fly fishing trip during Lake Almanor’s famous Hex hatch, where huge trout rise at dusk and every cast offers a shot at explosive surface action.
- Full or Half Day
- $450 +
A guided fly fishing trip to Northern California’s Lake Davis, where shallow flats and cruising rainbows create prime conditions for sight fishing and dry fly takes.
- Full or Half Day
- $450 +
Mario Guel is more than just a guide—he’s a storyteller, community builder, and the creative force behind Taco Fly Co. Born and raised in California, Mario blends his love for fly fishing, culture, and tacos into every guided trip and every product we put out.
The best places aren’t always easy to get to—but they’re always worth it.
At Taco Fly Co, we guide more than just fly fishing trips—we guide people back to what matters: fresh air, wild fish, good laughs, and quiet moments where the world fades and the river takes over.
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LATEST FISHING REPORTS
Stay up-to-date on river conditions, hatches, and how the bite is shaping up across Northern California. Fresh from the water, straight from your guides.
2025 Spring Lower Sac and Middle Fork Feather River Fly Fishing
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Because Every Great Fishing Story Deserves a Great Beer Shirt
You might not always land the big one—but at least you’ll look good telling the story. Our Special Beers collection celebrates the fish, the fails, and the cold ones shared in between.
Crafted for river rats, campfire kings, and taco-fueled anglers with a thirst for good times and tall tales.
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