Colusa-Sacramento River State Recreation Area

For a day of fishing, head to this state recreation area near downtown Colusa.

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Colusa-Sacramento River State Recreation Area Details

For a day of fishing, head to this state recreation area near downtown Colusa. The waters here are overflowing with king salmon (September to October), rainbow trout (August to October), and striped bass (April to June), making this one of the better places to go fishing along the Sacramento River.

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