Fishing Articles
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Boat Buying | Aluminum Vs. Fiberglass
Shopping for a boat is an exciting time whether it is your first or tenth boat. Choosing the perfect boat for your needs is a big decision and it can become even more complicated when you have to decide between excellent aluminum and fiberglass options.
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Late Late Season Fishing
Proving that it is almost never too cold to throw a swimbait, Yah-Tsheng Moua caught this giant northern strain largemouth with 40-degree water and a 35-degree air temp.
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Nixon’s Marine Announces New Ownership
Longtime owner, Jeff Priester has announced the sale of Nixon’s Marine and the Northwest Bass (NWB) tournament circuit to fellow fisherman and tournament angler Shawn O’Connell.
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Bin Phi Dominates Clear Lake with 10 and an 8 for the Win | SCBBBC TOC
Binh Phi claims 2017 Sonoma County Belly Boat Bass Club (SCBBBC) Tournament of Champions (TOC) at Clear Lake on November 18 and 19, 2017.!
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Wild West Bass Trail Has Been Sold | WWBT Under New Ownership
Hello All WWBT Anglers.......At the guiding hands of Gary Dobyns, Matt and Angie Morgan the Wild West Bass Trail (WWBT) was formed. In its first two years WWBT has paid out over 2.8 million dollars. WWBT has garnered the attention of national companies such as Lucas Oil, Ranger Boats, Evinrude Outboards and others. It is televised on the Pursuit Channel, Fox Sports AZ, and Fox Sports West capable of reaching in excess of 47 million households across the nation.
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Blade Baiting
Temps in the low 50's in late November is a rarity in Spokane so of course, I had to go fishing. The water is still cold, mid 40s, so the blade bait has been the best performer lately. We also caught a few on a Ned Rig and drop-shot but
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Salvaging Largemouth from Dropping Reservoir VIDEO
This Wednesday I got to head out with Colorado Parks & Wildlife to salvage some fish. The private reservoir we were salvaging fish from was scheduled to be lowered at least 15 feet which would put all these bass, bluegill, crappie, and perch at risk for winterkilll soon.
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Comprehensive Delta Fishing Report | Week of November 25
Striped Bass Catch Photo Release Day Hosted AT Sugar Barge Resort. Artificial Lures Only. Check In 630 and then off ya go! Last Pics submission 200 pm! Just a fun dfay to get a break from the Holiday Weekend chaos. $ 20 Bucks gets ya a unique Identifier and Tape Measure.
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Winter Crankbait Fishing with Stephen Browning
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Stephen Browning is known as one of the best with a crankbait rod in his hands. He has a simple approach to winter time cranking and typically relies on three baits to cover all of his bases when the water dips into the 50s, 40s and below.
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2 Jerkbait Retrieves for Late Season Bass
The jerkbait is a great lure choice to target late season bass, including suspended bass. The simple, but very effective lure, effectively mimics a minnow in the water and varying the retrieve can cater to a bass’ activity level.
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Maintenance Matters with Bill McDonald
FLW Tour pro Bill McDonald is one of the hardest working professional anglers around. In addition to traveling the country fishing tournaments, he is constantly on the road traveling to events for his sponsors. Maintenance of his boat and truck is essential to keep things running as the miles and engine hours rack up. He shares his approach to maintenance and how to make your equipment running better and lasting longer.
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Lowrance Screenshot Interpretation | Bass Feeding on Baitfish | Rock Formations That Attract Smallmouth and More with Brandon Card
The reason that I know the bass are feeding on baitfish is the streaks up the screen. Streaks mean that the bass are swimming fast and chasing something. All the tiny red arches and dots are medium sized baitfish
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From the BIg O to Today's Squarebill TIps
But in the dark corners of bass fishing, there were fishermen still using the Big O on a regular basis, and doing well with it. They kept the goods days with the Big O a secret, so as not to attract attention to it.
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4 Reaction Baits to Catch Winter Bass With Brandon Cobb
Even opwater baits can work surprisingly well during the winter, especially if there are two or three warm days in a row or if the fish are feeding on baitfish near the surface.
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Cooch's Memorial | Sit a Spell at Russos
For all that stop in @ Russo's .... Take a seat and just remember Cooch for a spell. Even if you did not know him - He will still talk with you.
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Fishing Report Oroville Lake This Week 11/17/2017
Got an early launch, not a single trailer in the lost, first on the lake as usual, right at 6:30 am. Slight breeze, ended up a picture perfect day on the water. Headed to N. Fork, found 2 bucks dead center of the beginning of north fork, kind of main lake, looking for ladies on the other side.
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Comprehensive Delta Fishing Report | Fall Update November 18
Delta Report… Stripers and Sturgeon Rolling Wow finally keepers out number shorts. From Pittsburg to Three Mile the West Delta bite rages! Best Bite of the year is NOW!
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IGFA hosted 2017 Celebration of California Angling
Inaugural IGFA California Event a Success On Thursday, November 9, 2017 the IGFA hosted its “Celebration of California Angling” event at Marina Park in Newport Beach, California. The sold out inaugural event celebrated the history of angling in California and featured a silent auction, raffle, and door prizes.
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Bryan Thrift’s Heavy Cover Approach
Fishing heavy cover is a great way to catch giant bass. Often, the biggest bass in the lake live in the thickest cover. Getting them to bite can be a challenge and landing them can be even more difficult.
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Using Your Electronics as a Shallow Water Angler
If you follow professional bass fishing, you know that Bassmaster Elite Series pro Randall Tharp likes to fish shallow and in heavy cover. He can do it all, but is most comfortable with a big rod and heavy line. He’s made a career out of fishing shallow and has a Forrest Wood Cup title to his name that was the result of fishing skinny water. Even though he would rather keep his boat shallow, he still utilizes his electronics to be successful.
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