Fishing Articles
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Comprehensive Delta Fishing Report | Finally Fall Update November 3
Big Break To Host “The “O” Series this weekend The Popular “O” Series will run out of Big Break This Weekend. The series has expanded to go out of multiple locations this year. This Week, Oakley’s Big Break marina. Check in starts at 5 am @ Dans Delta Outdoors.
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Fishing the BaitBall Spinner Rig with Dave Mercer
The innovation and evolution in bass fishing tackle continues each and every year. There are new ideas continually being released with the aim at hooking more fish.
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Delta Striper Report | Two 30 Pounders and MORE with PIX!
Halloween striper fishing on the Delta. AMAZING! Awesome report with pix!
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Fishing Oroville Lake This Week | October 31
Launched at Bidwell early, about 6:40 or so, not a single trailer or vehicle in the parking lot, spooky feeling, stopped fishing right at 10:35 am. Amazing hardly a breeze this am, unusual for launching early at bidwell. Headed about half way to the rock pile in the N. Fork and found fish willing to bite.
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Lowrance Screenshot Interpretation | Fish Postitioning in Seasonal Temperature Changes | Shallow for Aggressive Feeders
As late summer gives way to cooler fall temperatures, many of the larger lakes and rivers cool down dramatically. It’s not uncommon to see the water temp warm as much as 8 degrees throughout the day, but be sure to pay attention to which parts of the lake are warmer than others.
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Fred Roumbanis' Fast-Paced Fall Pattern
Fall is a time of transition and that gets bass active and moving. With this in mind, Bassmaster Elite Series pro Fred Roumbanis approaches this season with the goal of moving quickly, covering as much water as he can and utilizing baits that can keep up with the speed he wants to fish. Nearly everything he uses is fast-moving and equipped with treble hooks.
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24 Pounds of Smallmouth
Friday was one of the best smallmouth days I have ever witnessed with 24lbs of smallmouth biting in one hour.
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Frog vs. Sunfish vs. Mouse | Topwater Showdown
Years ago a hollow-bodied frog was your only option if you wanted to fish a topwater bait over thick grass or matted cover. Today’s anglers have several more options and specialized baits that mimic sunfish, mice and frogs that catch bass both in heavy cover and open water. Bassmaster Elite Series pro David Walker loves fishing them all and shares how he fishes each of these big bass lures.
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Comprehensive California Delta Fishing Report | Finally Fall Update October 28
West DElta: Humphries Salmon continue to grab spinners Mepp’s lead the way. Anglers in search of stripers are finding solid numbers of keeper stripers from both boat and bank. Most of the nice stripers coming soaking Shad . Antioch Pier scored stripers to27 inches this week. Shad is top offering.
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Dropshot and Ned Rig | Brandon Lester’s One-Two Punch
When if comes to finesse fishing there are several techniques that bass anglers rely on to catch finicky bass. The drop-shot is a standby for anglers everywhere and the Ned Rig is becoming a staple as well. Bassmaster Elite Series pro Brandon Lester uses both often and has had recent success with both techniques thanks to new terminal tackle options that helped him land more fish.
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The Dirty Water Win on Clear Lake | Nixon's Marine TOTW
How Paul Bailey and Max Escamille battled the dirty water and finicky bite at Clear Lake for the 2017 Triton Owners Tournament West (TOTW) 10th anniversary event.The competition is open to any owner of a Triton boat and put together by Triton Boats rep for the Western United States, Kent Brown of the Ultimate Bass Radio show and Jeff Priester of Nixon’s Marine in Washington.
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Big Smallmouth
Its like clockwork each fall as the fish start to move to deeper water; find the perch and find the bass. You can see the small point in this pic of the Lowrance electronics display.
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Cooch's 2017 C.O. Pro Teen Results CAlifornia Delta Oct 22
This year was no different we launched 63 boats with teens and bass pro's out of Russo's Marine on what turned out to be a beautiful day, that I will never forget, and a Delta grind. By the laughter and grins at the weigh in and raffle you could see at the end of the day that everyone had a great time and good ole Cooch was grinnin down at us knowing that his vision would live on.
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Cooch's 2017 O.C. Pro Teen | Today at the Delta
63 boats blasted off today on the California Delta for Cooch's 2017 O.C. Pro Teen event
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Underspin and Shakey Head Rod with Randy Howell
Bassmaster Classic champion weighs in on the underpsin shakey head fishing rod.
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Comprehensive Delta Fishing Report | Early Fall Update October 21
This week's Delta Photo: What a fun day on the delta. Got this 9lb bass while fishing for striper with a Delta Wood Bomber Sinister 6, and caught a bunch of Salmon on the R2S Ruckus and Trophy Minnow! Nows a great time to fish the delta, so don’t hesitate to book your next trip with us. Vince Borges Outdoors
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Fairy Wands: What’s The Difference
Call them “fairy wands”, if you must, but the facts are spinning rods and spinning rod techniques catch big bass and top pros rely on them to cash checks more than you think. Whether it is for finessing light baits on light line, tempting highly pressured fish, clear water dropshotting, chasing giant spots or a variety of other reasons, spinning rods are a part of a full arsenal for any angler.
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US Open Video Updates | Justin Patti on the Wire-to-Wire Win and Brett Hite on his Charge for First
Video Updates at the 2017 WON Bass U.S. Open at Lake Mead
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2017 Won Bass U.S. Open Day 1 Video Interviews Top-5 Pros at Lake Mead
The top-5 pro anglers Justin Patti, Travis Jewell, Nick Salvucci, Josh Bertrand and Kyle Grover weigh in on the first day of the 2017 WON Bass U.S. Open at Lake Mead with video updates here.
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Pro LIst Competing for 2017 WON Bass U.S. Open | Live Show Link
The List of pros competing in the 2017 WON Bass U.S. Open is as follows:






















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