Striped Bass Derby 2026
Price range: $50.00 through $5,000.00
PLEASE BE SURE YOUR MEMBERSHIP IS CURRENT BEFORE CHOOSING THE CURRENT MEMBER OPTION.
All entries for current members will be verified.
If membership is not current your entry will be voided and you will be notified that your payment is refunded. You can repurchase under the non member option to renew your membership.
If purchasing multiple entries at once, you MUST include each entry name and individual email addresses in the appropriate section below at time of purchase.
If you have any issues you can contact Aimee @ 530.588.5513 9am-7pm 7 days a week
Sign ups close on April 16, 2026.
Consider sponsoring or donating to this family-friendly event by reaching out to one of our volunteers on our About page.
Thank you to the City of Colusa, CA for hosting us!
Description

What, When and Where
Name: NCGASA’s 2026 Striped Bass Derby
When: April 18-19, 2026 | Fish one day or fish both days!
Weigh In Times: 2:30pm to 4pm
Where: Colusa-California Sacramento River State Recreation Area, along the Sacramento River near Kittle’s Outdoor and Sport Co.
Address: 50 Tenth St., Colusa, CA 95932
Fish from a boat or fish from the bank! Ask our volunteers for more info., click here
*Rules to come – Stay tuned
Big Fish / Catch & Release Entries
Participants who wish to enter the Big Fish / Catch & Release category, male or female striped bass and you must photograph them or video them on the official ruler and then release them. You must pick up a NCGASA official ruler before the event start at 4:30-5am at Colusa State Park. You must take a video or photo of your fish on the official ruler. Please revive your fish before releasing. All rulers must be returned by Sunday at 4pm at Colusa State Park to NCGASA event volunteers. Please read the rules carefully to enter this category.
THANK YOU SPONSORS
Thank you to the City of Colusa, Kittle’s Outdoor & Sport Co., Johnson’s Bait Tackle and Fly Shop, Shoreline Marine and Creative Composition for partnering with us on the Derby.
Watch last year’s Derby video
NorCalGuides YOUTUBE Channel Striped Bass Derby video from 2025, Click Here.
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