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  • DAY-BY-DAY, UP AND DOWN WITH BOBBY BARRACK AS HE BESTS THE DELTA WILD WEST BASS TRAIL

    DAY-BY-DAY, UP AND DOWN WITH BOBBY BARRACK AS HE BESTS THE DELTA WILD WEST BASS TRAIL

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    Delta local Bobby Barrack of Oakley, Calif. was crowned the pro angler champion at this past weekend’s Wild West Bass Trail (WWBT) General Tire Duel on the Delta – the final California Pro/Am stop of the year.

  • Video Fishing Report | Folsom Lake

    Video Fishing Report | Folsom Lake

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    I went out 3 days last week (twice in the evening during the week and in the morning on Sunday) to Folsom Lake. Here is the report...

  • Fishing Report Oroville This Week | June 13

    Fishing Report Oroville This Week | June 13

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    Launched about 5:30 am today, stopped fishing about 10:10 am. Found fish again right off the dock where they sell gas, 12 fish

  • SonarChartsLive on San Vicente | Lake Mapping

    SonarChartsLive on San Vicente | Lake Mapping

    It involves connecting my Navionics app in my phone to my Lowrance HDS 12 via the wifi. Here are some pictures from San V in San Diego.

  • When to Walk When to Pop for Summer Topwater

    When to Walk When to Pop for Summer Topwater

    Topwater poppers and walking baits are two of the best ways to catch summer bass. Deciding when to use them depends on how the fish are acting and where they are located.

  • Congratulations to Bobby Barrack for the WWBT Delta Victory

    Congratulations to Bobby Barrack for the WWBT Delta Victory

    Congratulations to Bobby Barrack for the WWBT Delta Victory

  • Four Reasons You Still Need to Fish with Monofilament

    Four Reasons You Still Need to Fish with Monofilament

    With the popularity of fluorocarbon and braided lines, it is easy to see monofilament as the forgotten choice when it comes to fishing line. As bass fishing has become more technical and specialized, the line choice of professional anglers varies based on the lure they are using and even down to where they are fishing a lure. Having a well-rounded arsenal of rods, reels, baits and line can help put more fish in the boat.

  • Used Bass Boat Buying Guide

    Used Bass Boat Buying Guide

    Not everyone is in the market for a brand new boat. Some can’t swing it financially and some would just rather spend less. Whatever the case, there are plenty of good used bass boats to be found and if you do the research, you can find an excellent boat at a fraction of the cost of a new one.

  • Roy Hawk's Vital Technique to More Bass

    Roy Hawk's Vital Technique to More Bass

    There are definitely sexier baits; and Roy Hawk Fishing would rather throw several of them but you can't miss this tried and true workhorse

  • Strikes Vs. Swipes and Other Things You Need to Know About Summer Buzzbaits

    Strikes Vs. Swipes and Other Things You Need to Know About Summer Buzzbaits

    The buzzbait is specifically designed for instinctive strikes. A good analogy for the way a buzzbait works is to think about what you do when someone throws a baseball at you when you aren’t expecting it. Your instinct is to catch the ball. Before you can even think about it, your hands automatically fly up to catch it.

  • Fishing Report Oroville Lake This Week | June 6

    Fishing Report Oroville Lake This Week | June 6

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    Launched at Lime Saddle about 5:30am, stopped fishing at 10:30 am as it was getting way too hot and I had caught my share for the day. Got into them right away in 15 feet of water

  • Fishing Oversized Jerkbaits ALL Year Long with Chris Zaldain

    Fishing Oversized Jerkbaits ALL Year Long with Chris Zaldain

    They aren't just for cold water anymore! OVERSIZED jerkbaits all year long with Chris Zaldain

  • Know Your Forage: Clear Lake Hitch

    Know Your Forage: Clear Lake Hitch

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    Clear Lake hitch can be found throughout Clear Lake and seasonally in its tributaries. The largest tributaries to Clear Lake are the Scotts Creek and Middle Creek watersheds, which enter the lake from via Rodman Slough.

  • Dating and Aging Trophy Largemouth Bass

    Dating and Aging Trophy Largemouth Bass

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    Most bass anglers would agree the qualification criterion for a true trophy largemouth bass is 10 pounds. Why is it bass anglers are obsessed with catching a bass meeting or exceeding this weight?

  • Reaction Bait Rod Selection with Cody Meyer

    Reaction Bait Rod Selection with Cody Meyer

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    In today’s day and age, bass fishing rods are becoming more and more specialized and definitely more technical.

  • Comprehensive Delta Fishing Report | Update June 2

    Comprehensive Delta Fishing Report | Update June 2

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    Delta Report…Great Weather for #FishOakley as Anglers from Throughout the West start rolling in June 3-4 Future Pro Series at Russo’s Marina. Then Big Break Will Host Wild West Bass Pro Am June 7th-10th . BBT Arrives  Father’s Day Weekend to Russo’s Marina .  Yamamoto Big Bass Open returns to Russo’s June 23rd-24th.

  • Breaking Down the Current Conditions for Topwater Froggin!

    Breaking Down the Current Conditions for Topwater Froggin!

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    For the most part now, regardless of where you live and bass fish, the temperatures are climbing and the vegetation is growing. This means that the topwater frog bite is in play and bass anglers target big bass up shallow.

  • Record Bass Caught on McNugget

    Record Bass Caught on McNugget

    Largest bass caught in Texas lake using McDonald's chicken McNugget

  • Nine Accessories to Improve Your Truck’s Performance, Looks, and Safety

    Nine Accessories to Improve Your Truck’s Performance, Looks, and Safety

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    Just about any truck will get your boat to the water, but there are several ways to improve it and get more out of it. FLW Tour pro adds many accessories to his Ford F-250 and they all serve a purpose: to make it better.

  • Three Baits on Ike's Boat Right NOW

    Three Baits on Ike's Boat Right NOW

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    Fact: No bait can effectively address every possible scenario in which you might find fish. Another Fact: You can put yourself in position to mine the day's opportunities with proper bait selection.