Fishing Articles
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Baits Mods the Pros Use
Often, a pro angler will make small modifications before the lures ever hit the water or alter their lure on the fly while on their boat. Here are some tips from four top-level bass anglers on tricks they use to increase their hookups, attract more fish and get a better action out of their lures.
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CDFW January 2018 | California Department of Fish and Wildlife Calendar
Guided Wildlife Tours at Gray Lodge Wildlife Area, 3207 Rutherford Road, Gridley (95948), 12:30 p.m. The 90-minute walking tour covers slightly more than a half-mile through this premier birding spot that highlights migratory waterfowl and other wetland wildlife. Tours are cancelled in the event of heavy rain. No reservations are necessary for groups of fewer than 20 people. This land is part of the CDFW Lands Pass Program and its associated fee-for-use requirement. For more information on the Lands Pass Program, please visit www.wildlife.ca.gov/licensing/lands-pass. For more information on the tours, please call (530) 846-7505 or email lori.dieter@wildlife.ca.gov.
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IGFA Fishing Trip of a LIfetime Contest
Win a fishing trip of a lifetime for two to Tropic Star Lodge, The Zancudo Lodge - Costa Rica Fishing, or Miminiska Lodge by Wilderness North! Visit https://www.igfa.org/contests/fishing/Default.aspx to learn how you can compete against anglers from around the world and win big! This worldwide fishing contest recognizes the biggest of each eligible species caught in three different categories. There are more than 200 additional prizes for catch entries from YETI, Rapala, Costa Sunglasses, Mustad Hooks, Halco Tackle, Frabill, Plano Fishing, and Van Staal.
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3 Finesse Presentations with Jeff Kriet
So, what does finesse fishing really mean? Looking up finesse in the dictionary it says: refinement and delicacy of performance, execution, or artisanship. Ask Jeff Kriet what finesse is and he will tell you grab a spinning rod, with a shaky jig head and a Squirrel Tail rigged on it and get to work.
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Bass Catching with a Grip Pin Big Bite VIDEO
Bass Fishing with the New Grip Pin Big Bite with Dan Hill
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Cabela's School of Year Race led by Bethel University
Bethel University Moves into First in the Cabela's School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia Race Adrian College now in 2nd and LSU-Shreveport moves up to 3rd
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Panic Baits
Many times there are lures that are overlooked by the majority of anglers. Sleeper lures that produce when nothing else will. The use of them is often kept quiet by those in the know, anglers who would rather keep them a secret as long as possible.
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Potential World Record Catch by 14-Year-Old
David Delph - age 14 - potentially set the new Male Junior world record for red grouper with this 8.16-kilogram (18-pound) fish that he caught on December 4th
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WInter Bassin' at Havasu
Early December, still catch'n a few good ones! Check out the GoPro video....
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California Trout Plants Increase Holiday Fishing Opportunities
The winter holidays are a great time for families and individuals to enjoy recreational trout fishing, and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (CDFW) trout hatcheries plan to provide plenty of opportunities for anglers of all ages over the next two weeks. Specific plants of catchable trout are scheduled at 79 waters in 25 counties between now and Jan. 5.
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Clear Lake Fishing Report December
Someone I met at the ramp today challenged me to make a report after our short trip to Clear Lake. Well, here it is in all its glory!!
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ISE Sacramento | Get Your Discount Ticket by Email
More than 600 exhibiting companies in five packed buildings and outside space. 200+ free seminars in eight theaters and demo areas. A new archery contest. The new Wilderness Camp...for campers and outdoor enthusiasts. All-new gear at the Outdoor Product Showcase, and new Adventure Theater seminars on great recreational areas near Sacramento. Plus an offroad test track, giant weekend Youth Outdoor Fair, new Wilderness Archery 3D Challenge Shoot-Off, and new and favorite hunting and fishing experts.
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Last Minute Gift Idea under $10
Are you looking for a last minute gift for an angler or for someone who loves being on the water?
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LIVETARGET: Let the Good Times Roll...and Rattle
Let the good times roll…and rattle! LIVETARGET’s lipless rattlebait primer for hardwater walleye Ontario-on-the-Lake, Ontario – Recent years have witnessed explosive growth in our understanding of the hardwater walleye. As more anglers tread familiar and exotic walleye waters, our repertoire of productive techniques for everyone’s favorite Perciformes has expanded rapidly. Gone are the days when we were limited to set lines dangling sucker minnows along weedlines, hoping for a random bite or two as the sun tucked behind the trees. The most successful walleye anglers have adopted a power fishing approach, running-and-gunning with big baits and aggressive presentations; a mobile mindset that has been rewarded with more and bigger fish.
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How an angler made $84,000 in 5 months by catching 10,000 fish from Pacific Northwest rivers
An angler made $84,000 in 5 months by catching 10,000 fish from Northwest rivers this year.Here's how:
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Less Than 500 Left | Right Whale Extinction Possible
The review released in October paints a grim picture for the survival of one of the world's most majestic and endangered species – there are by all reputable accounts fewer than 500 of them left on the planet.
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Saltwater Series Plans for Phoenix Boats
A lot has changed with Phoenix Boats, a 10-acre business which originated in Tullahoma around 2007, but moved to the Franklin County Industrial Park where they bought their current facility in September 2012.
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Wintertime Yak Fishin'
Every year about a month before all my bass ponds lock up with ice, I have a blast ice fishing out of my kayak! As the water starts really getting cold – in that sub 45-degree range – I start getting amped up knowing 20-plus fish days are coming. Better yet, I’ll be catching those fish fishing vertical on ponds that typically receive little pressure this time of year.
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Zebra Mussels Spreading at Texas Lakes
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologists have classified Lake Georgetown as infested with an established, reproducing population of invasive zebra mussels and have also changed the status of Lake Livingston to fully infested.
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CDFW announced 15-day delay for the northern California commercial Dungeness crab season.
The Director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has announced a final 15-day delay for the northern California commercial Dungeness crab season. Crab condition improved from the last round of pre-season quality testing conducted on Dec. 19. However, crab had not reached the minimum meat recovery criteria as established by the Tri-State Dungeness Crab Committee testing protocol.
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