Redding, CA Fly Fishing Guide Matt Dover
Pro guide. Proven experience. With more than 25 years as a fly fishing guide, Matt Dover offers guided drift-boat fly fishing on Northern California's steelhead and trout waters, based in Redding, CA.

Rates & booking Call (530) 338-8526
What is guided fly fishing with Matt Dover?
It is a day on the water with a certified fly fishing guide who rows the drift boat, chooses the most productive water for the season, and helps with casting, fly selection, detecting strikes, setting the hook and landing fish. Matt guides the Lower Sacramento, Trinity and Klamath Rivers out of Redding, California.
Who can go fly fishing with Matt?
Anyone. Matt guides beginners, experienced anglers, families, corporate groups, solo anglers and travelers. He has guided young anglers between 9 and 16 years old and routinely accompanies anglers with disabilities. Spring through autumn suits the Lower Sacramento; winter is Trinity River steelhead season.
How do I book a day of fly fishing?
Call or text Matt at (530) 338-8526, or use the contact page, to schedule a date first. Matt works with you on the best dates, river and time of year, then confirms the meeting place. Listed rates: full days from $550 and half days $350 for up to two anglers. There is no online checkout.
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Why fish with Matt Dover?
Matt started his own independent guide business on the Lower Sacramento River in 2000 and has also guided with The Fly Shop® in Redding. He is a Federation of Fly Fishers certified casting instructor, certified under Mel Krieger. Matt is a hard-working, patient guide who has developed a loyal following. Whether floating the Lower Sacramento, upper Klamath or Trinity River, guests enjoy productive fishing, the spirit of the river, and a well-deserved respite from life's challenges.



Book your day on the water
Call or text Matt at (530) 338-8526 or email mattdover.flyfishing@gmail.com. Schedule your date with Matt first — there is no online checkout.



