Fishing Articles
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Up and Coming from the Optimum Fam
The Optimum Baits family of brands continues to expand with new colors, more sizes, and items directly from the Japanese market. Add in the new gear for Ned Rig fishing, and there are many new things for bass anglers this year.
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2 California state-record contenders caught in one day
We knew we had a big one because it was spooling the reel pretty quickly and jumping way out there.
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Glide bait that makes a big bass slobber
The big-bass bait won’t cost big bucks, however. It will retail for half as much, or less, than similar-looking baits.
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Matt Allen Breaks Down Three Popular Reels
Matt Allen of TacticalBassin is an expert on bass gear (and catching big bass, of course) and he’s always keeping tabs on the latest and greatest in fishing reels and has extensive experience.
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Number of Fish Stocks at Sustainable Levels Remains Near Record High
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released the Status of U.S. Fisheries Annual Report to Congress, which details the status of 479 federally-managed stocks or stock complexes in the U.S. to identify which stocks are subject to overfishing, are overfished, or are rebuilt to sustainable levels.
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Officers seized in excess of 50 striped bass
Officers seized in excess of 50 striped bass, issued nearly $8,000 in citations, and made one arrest.
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Pulse Tail Baits from Savage Gear
From snook to redfish, tarpon to speckled trout, many predators rely on some blend of vision and smell to locate prey; but across the board, vibration and water displacement play a significant role in forage location. Savage Gear capitalizes on these predatory instincts with the new family of Pulse Tail soft plastic baits.
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190 trophy-sized fish caught this summer
Anglers across Wyoming are catching trophy-sized fish, and lots of them. These fishermen and women have submitted more than 190 applications with photos, lengths and catch locations to the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Master Angler program. The new program launched in June to inspire people to fish more.
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Developmental Tests for Diesel Outboard
The foundation for the motor is being supplied by BMW. Internally, Cimco is calling it the Bison project. Production is scheduled to begin in Spring 2020.
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Skitter V topwater gets BIGGER
For anglers that target big, toothy species, Rapala® has released a new Skitter V topwater that’s more than an inch longer than the original and comes armed with one more treble hook.
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Up and Coming from Abu Garcia
Abu has added some updated versions of proven products, revealed some totally new designs, and even added a “virtual" fishing rod.
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Boat Loans to Remain “Positive”
The National Marine Lenders Association has released its annual marine finance study for the U.S. market.
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Fox Agrees to be Acquired by Lew’s
Fox Agrees to be Acquired by Lew’s Fox International (“Fox”), Europe’s largest privately-owned fishing tackle company, today announced that it has agreed to be acquired by Lew’s Holdings Corporation (“Lew’s”), a leader in the U.S. fishing equipment market, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
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Oroville Spillway Ramp to Reopen
The Spillway Boat Ramp and parking lots will be open to the public Friday through Sunday from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.
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Pro Angler Casting Competition Brackets
To celebrate the launch of the new Abu Garcia EXD reel at ICAST, Abu Garcia gathered eight bass anglers from its pro team to compete in an extreme distance casting contest.
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Snag Proof Winners Video Fishing Report
Here's how Tim and Zach Meeks won the 2019 Snag Proof Open on the California Delta
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Striper Overfishing Meeting
Captain Chris Dollar The Atlantic striped bass (rockfish) population is in trouble. Avid Bay anglers have noticed the warning signs of smaller and fewer fish over the last few seasons, and the trouble was confirmed in November when fisheries biologists and analysts reported that the population has fallen below the sustainable threshold and overfishing has been occurring, perhaps for nearly a decade, which makes Thursday’s Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) meeting so important. Representatives from 15 coastal states will discuss and vote on a course of action to mitigate overfishing and chart a course to rebuild the stock.
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11-Year-Old Bass Fishing Calm and Brave Handles Hook Accident
Instead of panicking, Manning rode his bike home and got his dad to take him to the emergency room
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