Kings River Fly Guide with Captain Experiences

About Your Guide

Scott Macdonald

Independent Guide 41 years of exp.

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Scott has been fly fishing the Kings River and th waters around the Sequoia National Forest for over 20 years! He is professional guide specializing in fly fishing the Kings River and his deep local knowledge of the area is unequaled. Scott is a graduate of the Clearwater Guide School in Northern California living and working full time at Hume Lake Christian Camps.

The Kings River is Scott's favorite freestone river absolutely full of Rainbow and Brown Trout and around every bend is a spectacular view to take in.

Scott is a great teacher and guide for any skill level. It doesn't matter if you're new to fly fishing and want to learn the sport, or you're already comfortable with your skill, Scott loves sharing his passion for fly fishing with first timers or talking shop about the local bugs and how to fish them with the experts.

Any day on the river with Scott is a memorable experience full of fun, laughter, and positivity! Oh, and lots of fish!

About Your Guide

Scott Macdonald

Independent Guide 41 years of exp.

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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

17.88 lahontan cutthroat trout

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Breakfast!

Whats your favorite band?

The Cars

Whats your favorite movie?

Star Wars

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

17.88 lahontan cutthroat trout

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Breakfast!

Whats your favorite band?

The Cars

Whats your favorite movie?

Star Wars

Whats your favorite sports team?

Broncos

Whats your drink of choice?

Diet Coke

What was your last halloween costume?

N/A

What do you want for Christmas this year?

More guests for next year.

How did you get started guiding?

I got started guiding after I went to the Clearwater Guide school.

What makes you different from other guides?

I’m the only guide around here with a NFS Permit. I love doing all types of fly fishing. I enjoy teaching. And we will have a great time.

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Kings River Fly Guide Trips

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River Fishing Trip in Hume

Lower Kings Wade

100% (2) Guided by Scott

1 - 4 People From $450

River, Lake Fishing Trip in Hume

Sequoia National Forest Fly Fishing

100% (2) Guided by Scott

1 - 3 People From $350

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Recent Reviews of Kings River Fly Guide

5.0

based on 2 reviews

Carl

Verified Review

Fantastic guide. Couldn't recommend more. Took the time to show us the art of fly fishing and the South Fork of the King's River.

You won't go wrong with Scott!

Carl

Verified Review

Fantastic guide. Couldn't recommend more. Took the time to show us the art of fly fishing and the South Fork of the King's River.

You won't go wrong with Scott!

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Luis

Verified Review

Great time with a great and extremely knowledgeable guide. Thanks Scott

Luis

Verified Review

Great time with a great and extremely knowledgeable guide. Thanks Scott

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Potential Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .

	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Brook Trout	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Great	Great	Good	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Good	Good	Not Ideal
Brown Trout	Good	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good
Golden Trout	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Great	Great	Great	Good	Good	Not Ideal	Not Ideal
Rainbow Trout	Not Ideal	Not Ideal	Good	Great	Great	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not Ideal