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(Phoenix, Arizona - - After the success of the debut dates in the spring, Arizona State Parks' Arizona Family Campout Program has announced fall dates. The program is designed for families who have little or no experience camping. It will introduce them to outdoor experiences over one weekend at a S...

AUSTIN - In the state's ongoing effort to combat the spread of invasive zebra mussels, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved for public comment new proposed rules requiring that all boats operating on public water in 17 Northeast Texas counties be drained after use. Zebra mussels became e...

1 Merlin Nunes Vacaville CA 15/15 31.78 3.12 31.78 25 2 Robert Jeannotte Henderson NV 15/15 30.55 2.61 30.55 25 3 Scott Palumbo Phoenix AZ 15/15 28.95 3.50 28.95 25 4 Todd Kline San Clemente CA 15/15 28.08 3.48 28.08 25 5 Chris Beverly Mesa AZ 15/15 27.65 27.65 25 6 Barry Johnson Carson City NV 15/1...

1 Rusty Brown 31.25 2 Clifford Pirch 30.32 3 Brett Hite 30.09 4 Justin Hanold 29.66 5 Tommy Jonovich 29.62 6 Gary Dobyns 28.89 7 Joe Uribe, Jr. 28.36 8 Chris Bozarth 27.26 9 Morizo Shimizu 26.85 10 Jamie Cyphers 26.77 11 Todd Herman 26.07 12 Aaron Leon 26.04 13 Ben Byrd 25.72 14 Bill Brown 25.64 15 ...

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Scott Palumbo Phoenix AZ 10/10 20.98 3.50 20.98 0 Robert Jeannotte Henderson NV 10/10 20.47 2.61 20.47 0 Ronald Cross Pahrump NV 10/10 19.38 19.38 0 Mike Hyland Lompoc CA 10/10 19.01 19.01 0 Charles Fleisher Las Vegas NV 10/10 19.00 3.42 19.00 0 Marty Rolph Paradise CA 10/10 18.48 2.31 18.48 0 Mark ...

Day Two U.S. Open Top-20 Pros Brett Hite Phoenix AZ 10/10 21.06 3.04 21.06 0 Rusty Brown Tustin CA 10/10 20.44 3.92 20.44 0 Joe Uribe, Jr. Lake Forest CA 10/9 20.59 0.20 3.47 20.39 0 Tommy Jonovich Phoenix AZ 10/9 20.38 0.20 20.18 0 Todd Herman Gilbert AZ 10/10 19.42 4.49 19.42 0 Jamie Cyphers Cedar...

There were 61 teams at the Bob's Marine tournament on Sept. 7 and 8 at Clear Lake. The team of Martin and Rothstein took the win with 49.16. The top-20 are listed below. Bob'sMarineChampions[1].jpg 1 Adam Martin & Michael Rothstein 10 49.16 5.92 6.50 $2,540.00 2 Mark Crutcher & Kenny Mah 10 ...

The Clear Lake Hitch - Endangered?

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Sitting in 3rd, Gary Dobyns checks in with a Day 1 report from Lake Mead at the 2013 U.S. Open. Here is what he had to say... I had two good days of practice and two bad ones. Today, I had no fish until 10 a.m. It is tough out here - just brutal. I am not gettin' that many bites, but I am gettin' go...

142 Pros and their AAA partners will head out onto the waters of Lake Mead Monday to contest the 31th Anniversary of the WON Bass Nitro Boats / Mercury Marine U.S. Open. The list of pros is below. Read entire press release here: http://www.westernbass.com/dotcom/library/view.html?id=4577 Ray Arbesu ...

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Lorenzo Rossetti and Lemaj Plaza won last night's Mudville Bass Team event on the Delta out of Ladds with 23.66 anchored by Plaza's 7.42 big fish.

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Calling All Anglers: Take a Friend Fishing for Free on Saturday, Sept. 7 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) encourages anglers to go fishing with a friend or neighbor who doesn’t have a license this Saturday, the second of two days in 2013 when fishing licenses are not required. C...

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - FLW has announced the 2014 EverStart Series schedule, which now features three events in each division with significantly increased payouts plus a no-entry-fee championship. The top 30 pros and co-anglers in the final point standings in each division after three qualifying tourname...

B.A.S.S., ABA Not Renewing Licensing Agreement BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A licensing agreement that grants American Bass Anglers Inc. (ABA) the use of B.A.S.S. marks with respect to the Weekend Series will not be renewed after 2013, ABA and B.A.S.S. LLC announced in a joint statement today. "The agre...

FLW Announces 2014 Tour Rules, Payouts FLW has announced the 2014 Walmart FLW Tour rules and a restructuring of the payouts, which includes $10,000 to the sixtieth-place finisher for the Tour's nineteenth season. One change to the rules for 2014 addresses the use of the Alabama rig and similar umbre...

From Maryland DNR... bass-record-2[1].jpg Colton Lambert, 12, caught a Maryland record Largemouth Bass while fishing at a farm pond in his hometown of Huntingtown on July 31. The fish was 11 pounds, 6 ounces, 26 inches long and 18 inches around. ***Correction: DNR had previously posted that the angl...

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Bassfest 2013 Champions

Clint Groenewold
Paul Martin
3 Bass for 22.51 lbs
11lb big fish
$2100 winnings

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From AZGFD Propeller strike on Roosevelt Lake (AZ) claims life PHOENIX - On Saturday, Aug. 17, the Gila County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call where an adult male at Roosevelt Lake fell off a boat before reportedly being struck by the propeller. He died as a result of his injuries. With the...

Chris Lane leads the Elite Series Plano Championship Chase on Lake St. Clair/Detroit River for Day 1 with 22-9.

The Calif. pros ended their first day like this:
24th Ish Monroe 16-10
34th Chris Zaldain 16-0
50th Skeet Reese 15-5
51st Jared Lintner 15-4

As of today these are the Calif. Elites in the Bassmaster Toyota AOY top-10

5th Chris Zaldain
9th Ish Monroe
10th Skeet Reese

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The Rossetti team took the victory at Stockton Bass today with 25.55. Topwater and a follow-up bait were the key to the win. Lorenzo gives the details here: http://www.westernbass.com/forum/delta-fishing-report-from-this-weekend-win-t85645.html (More photos below) stockton bass aug 2013 039.jpg Dee ...

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Randall Tharp leads with 29-11 on Day 2 on the Red River at the 2013 Forrest Wood Cup.

Top-20 fish tomorrow

California pros ended their 2nd day like this:
9th 23-2 Mark Daniels Jr.
17th 20-12 Brent Ehrler
31st 17-2 Ish Monroe
36th 16-10 Cody Meyer

Randall Tharp leads with 18-8 on Day 1 at the 2013 Forrest Wood Cup on the Red River.

California pros ended their first day like this:

8th 11-12 Mark Daniels Jr.
31st 8-12 Brent Ehrler
34th 8-8 Cody Meyer
38th 7-7 Ish Monroe

Brandon Palaniuk held the lead again for Day 3 on the St. Lawrence with a total of 65-7.

Calif. Elites ended Day 3 like this:

16th Chris Zaldain 57-5
32nd Jared Lintner 53-12

The story behind the Great American Lure Build Off winner -

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Travis Huckaby and Hunter Schlander claimed the Mudville Bass victory with the help of two sevens and a total of 23.10. Travis reported most of their fish came on topwater and that they had eight bites during the event. He also said one of the sevens came on a frog and the other punchin' with a Rive...

Some of the 2013 ICAST New Product Showcase Award Winners ICAST 2013 Overall Best of Show & Best of Show - Boating Accessory – JL Marine Systems, Inc. – JL Marine Systems, Inc. Product - Power-Pole Micro Anchor Best of Show – Apparel – Shimano American Corporation Product - Dryfender Insulated R...

Jared and Ike's fishing trip to Clear Lake (part one) See vid below

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If you're looking for summertime bassin' tips, the Monday front page feature is ready with info on the thermocline, suspended bass, two ways to get double hook-ups and more. Check it out here: http://www.westernbass.com/dotcom/library/view.html?id=4396 Here are a couple summertime catches from Clear...

The two-day, two tide Future Pro tour event for this past weekend was won by the team of Hutton and Griffin.

Their Day One (evening) bag went 29.39 with a 9.12 kicker. The Day Two (morning) limit was 12.04, enough to get them 41.43 and the win by 2 1/2 pounds.

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This week's Wednesday nighter at Ladd's has concluded. Lorenzo Rossetti and Lamaj Plaza took the win with 26.9. The 8.5 big fish of the event and another seven that Rossetti got are shown here. These two as well as a six pounder they weighed all came on frogs fished along the weed edges at low tide....

The WON BASS NorCal Open just completed three days on Clear Lake. Here are some of the techniques that the top finishers did Wormin' flippin' tules froggin' spooks jigs chatterbait Fish came as shallow as 4-ft and as deep as 30-ft. You can pretty much take your pick of what and how you want to fish ...

AAA Marvin Hawkes got this 7.62 with a River2Sea Whopper Plopper to earn the daily Big Fish honors.

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Luis Fernandes and Steve Schmalz brought in 25.33 for the final day's Big Stringer.

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The cash, the trophy, the boat - the inaugural WON BASS Northern California Open Howard Hughes wins it all!

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Howard's winning statement

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Howard Hughes and AAA Craig Nelson - the final day's limit that put Howard over the top. Nelson ended in 2nd on the co side.

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The announcement at the scales - Howard's reaction

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The 9.04 that Rick Correa weighed in on Day 1 of the Northern California open is still holding on to Overall Big Fish honors at the close of scales on Day 2. He is currently in 4th with 46.65. See Correa's Day 2 weigh-in vid below: big fish day one.jpg http://youtu.be/pYOj0-U_Xko [youtube]http://you...

AAA Bill Wenworth caught a 7.54 on Day 2 of the NorCal Open to earn the daily Daiwa Lexa Big Fish Challenge - Hear about the catch in the vid

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NorCal Open update:

Yesterday's (Day 1) Big Stringer Option Money and Costa Daily Big Stringer prize went to
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Day 2 Big Stringer was weighed by Jeff Michels and Chad Smith for their 25.98

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Mike Stiles and AAA Jacob Russell lead Day 1 with 26.82. Stiles said they got seven fish and even though they were leading, it was a struggle all day.

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Rossetti's 13 and 8 today on the Delta.
He said he got 'em both on high tide in 3- to 6-feet of water near tules using a steady retrieve with a Rage Toad on a Phenix 8' rod.

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IMG_0275.JPG Last night's Mudville Bass on the Delta was won by the team of Lorenzo Rossetti and Lemaj Plaza with 23.22. Rossetti boated the big bass of the event - a 7.77. He stated their fish came on topwater baits and Senko's in four to six feet of water in areas with rock and tules on incoming ...

Another one of those Daiwa questions floatin' around this past week or so that we ran by Ish. This was his answer... I'm looking at three things for fishing a worm/jig. First, I want a MINIMUM of a 7:1 gear ratio reel. it is going to take up slack faster, especially when it has to keep up because th...

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