Fishing Articles
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Comprehensive Delta Update | July 3
In an effort to avoid the masses head North as Smallies are grabbing baits throughout the area. Craw patterns are key. Summer night pattern prevails for bait tossing anglers. Catfish start to show in better numbers with Mackerel. Sardines and livers are the best bets for whisker fish. Striper Trolling and plug casting has been Improving the last few days. Trolling the Angry Eyes and Savage Preys is the best bet.
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TEAM SALAZAR WINS WWBT SOUTHWEST TEAMS DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP ON LAKE MEAD PRESENTED BY THE CITY OF HENDERSON
This past weekend, Lake Mead welcomed 47 qualifying boats for the Wild West Bass Trail’s (WWBT) Southwest Team Championship presented by the City of Henderson.
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Fish Positioning & What They Are Keying On | Crucial Factors for Deep Crankin'
“The majority of lakes and rivers we fish back home are grass dominate - they will have a grass ledge, not necessarily a rock ledge,” said Palaniuk. “The Columbia River, for example, has rock bars and rock piles, but the majority of river systems have a grass ledge that will be home to lots of big fish.”
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Why You Will Want StructureScan 3D
StructureScan 3D is a new technology. Many anglers are already enjoying the benefits it provides when searching for bass. The view that StructureScan 3D provides makes makes it quite easy to view bass, baitfish and structure. Bassmaster Elite Series pro James Elam has been using it since it beaome available and has found many benefits. He shares his thoughts on when to use it, how to get the most out of it and also what settings he has found to be the best.
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Tackle How-To: Quick and Easy Jerkbait Modification
Change your jerkbait presentation. Quick and easy modification to make your jerkbait suspend more and dive deeper. Tyler Brinks demonstrates this tackle how-to on the Berkley Cutter.
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Mysteries of Lowrance is Back!
Only power up the importing unit. The first unit powered up becomes the Master unit of the Waypoints, Routes and Trails database. Since Waypoints synchronize they copy fine, but since Trails do not synchronize, the Trails imported load onto the Master only.
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WWBT Arizona Teams Championship Updates
Click for updates from the water at the WWBT Arizona Teams Championship
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Summer 2016 is Live! | Click to read WesternBass.com Magazine
Summer Issue of WesternBass.com Magazine is now available. Free to read. You only have to click.
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BREAZEALE AND BARRETT WIN WWBT CALIFORNIA TEAMS DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP ON CLEAR LAKE PRESENTED BY RANGER BOATS
Forty-two teams qualified for competition in the Wild West Bass Trail’s (WWBT) California Team Championship on Clear Lake presented by Ranger Boats.
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Comprehensive Delta Update | June 24
Black bass bite is at a consistent yet, tougher than normal bite. While last week the talk was of Better post spawn fish swallowing the Big Worm. Many are sticking Bullworms and Yamamoto Senko’s paired with Tsuyoi Wacky Hooks. We are seeing a few big Black Bass with ¾ ounce Jigs. Others looking to score are starting to Toss DDO Fat Bluegill.
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Gary Dobyns on Lucas Oil Slickmist Speedwax
If it wasn't easy, he wouldn't use it! Gary Dobyns with the Wild West Bass Trail talks to you about one of his favorite boat products, Lucas Oils Slickmist Speedwax.
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Frog Poppin' for Bass
In this Lucky Tackle Box video, Get Reel Fishing of Team Lucky shows us some action with the LunkerHunt Popping Frog, which was found in Lucky Tackle Box
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Tackle How-To: Flipping BIG BASS with a Reins Punch Shot
Reins Punch Shot is an awesome tool for flipping and pitching heavy cover. Right after it's release at ICAST I took it out and put a beating on some Florida bruisers!
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Tackle How-To The Bubba Shot Rig with Gary Dobyns
Gary Dobyns shows you how to rig the "Bubba Shot" using the Roboworm ReBarb hook.
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Electronics Q&A: Navionics Plus vs. Platinum for your Lowrance
Tyler Brinks reviews an option for the Navionics Plus and the Navionics Platinum cards for Lowrance Electronics
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Tackle How-To: Fishing Different Depths
In this Lucky Tackle Box video, Travis demonstrates how to fish different lures through various depths of water using Gary Yamamoto's Shibuki Popper Bait & the Midasu Lipless Crankbait.
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Tackle How-To: Flipping Isolated Cover
In this Lucky Tackle Box video, Travis shows us how to fish through isolated cover to get those big bass biting!
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Three Ways to Change Your Plastics Presentation with Gary Klein
Through experimentation like this and years of tournament experience, Bassmaster Elite Series pro Gary Klein has found three unique rigs for popular baits you most likely already own.
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Comprehensive Delta Update | June 17
Delta Report…Great Weather for #FishOakley as Male and Female teams Anglers from throughout California head to on Father’s Day at Big Break the 3rd Stop of the Dan’s Delta Tournament Series which will include Father’s Day BBQ for participating anglers and their families .
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Fishing Through Bad Tides
While ultra-high water levels may provide an angler with too many cover options to throw at in the course of a day, tides that go out more than usual should work to concentrate the fish. That would seem to give the angler an advantage, and often does; but on the other hand, sometimes it prevents you from getting to where they live. #FBF
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