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  • Gibbs and Eggers win Wild West Bass Trail at Mohave

    Gibbs and Eggers win Wild West Bass Trail at Mohave

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    The Wild West Bass Trail (WWBT) made its second stop for the Arizona Teams division at Lake Mohave on March 26. Taking the victory were Arizona anglers JJ Gibbs from Lake Havasu City and Luke Eggers from Kingman with their seven-fish limit of 24.93.

  • What You Need to Know About StructureScan 3D

    What You Need to Know About StructureScan 3D

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    Those who worked hard to learn sonar interpretation were rewarded with secret fishing locations that produced success where others didn’t venture. The nonbelievers used to outnumber those who spent valuable casting time hunkered over their electronics. With no shortage of excuses, the nonbelievers survive to this day, but with technology like Lowrance’s StructureScan 3D, they are endangered species.

  • Springtime Cranking in Clear Water Reservoirs

    Springtime Cranking in Clear Water Reservoirs

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    Bass will use these structural elements as staging areas on their journey. The great thing to remember about these kind of spots is that they have a tendency to replenish themselves over time as new groups of fish head for the bank. Keep in mind that once the fish have finished their spawning duties, they will once again use these locations as they migrate back to deeper water during the post spawn.

  • Kaneko claims two trophies in two days

    Kaneko claims two trophies in two days

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    Miles Kaneko, 14, of Berkeley, Calif. had quite the bass catching weekend. Competing with his father, Josh Kaneko, in the Saturday’s Wild West Bass Trail team event on Lake Berryessa, Miles helped earn a 2nd place finish with seven-fish for 28.66.

  • Bassmaster Classic Champion Edwin Evers Rigging TIps

    Bassmaster Classic Champion Edwin Evers Rigging TIps

    Edwin Evers shares Grip Pin series rigging tips

  • Under Any Condition | cold or warm water, spots or largemouths – underspins simply produce

    Under Any Condition | cold or warm water, spots or largemouths – underspins simply produce

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    Before we start debunking myths, it’s probably best to solidify facts. As stated earlier, suspended fish; cold, clear water; and spotted bass – this is directly in an underspin’s wheelhouse.

  • BBT WInner's Interview | 1st Place Berryessa March 19

    BBT WInner's Interview | 1st Place Berryessa March 19

    John Garrett & Tony Vaughn Win Berryessa on 3/19/16

  • BBT Winner's Interview | 1st Place Pyramid March 19

    BBT Winner's Interview | 1st Place Pyramid March 19

    Mike Reese & Rick Newton WIN Pyramid on 3/19/2016

  • Slow-Rolling out Deep

    Slow-Rolling out Deep

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    The ideal locations to fish a spinnerbait uphill are places such as deep humps, islands, and long points, each angler is in search of what they believe are sweet spots. Sweet spots are areas with defined breaks or contours with bait fish and visual activity. Having good electronics and mapping software is a must to find these areas. Both anglers throw spinnerbaits .

  • Tackle How-To: How To Fish Pressured Water

    Tackle How-To: How To Fish Pressured Water

    In this Lucky Tackle Box Video, we'll be showing you the best way to fish pressurized water. We'll be showing you how with Bass Munitions Breacher Mini Beaver found in the March Bass Lucky Tackle Box.

  • Comprehensive Delta Update | April 1

    Comprehensive Delta Update | April 1

    Delta Report….  Spring Striper Extravaganza Saturday April 2nd Noon to 3pm, Featuring Plug Casting guru Tom Amberson… Trolling with Dan Mathisen and more…

  • Picking Rod and Reel Combos | Throwing a Jig

    Picking Rod and Reel Combos | Throwing a Jig

    Gary Dobyns talks rod and reel combos for jigs.

  • 3DB Series Topwater

    3DB Series Topwater

    Testing out the new Yo-Zuri Bone colored 3DB Topwater baits

  • Wild West Bass Trail travels to Berryessa

    Wild West Bass Trail travels to Berryessa

    On April 2nd, Lake Berryessa will be the site of the 3rd stop of the Wild West Bass Trail (WWBT) California Teams division.

  • March Maddness on Trinity Lake

    March Maddness on Trinity Lake

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    After all of the raving about my trips to Trinity Lake in the past few months (especially January and February) a few family members and friends decided they ha

  • Navionics Webinar | Understanding Sonar

    Navionics Webinar | Understanding Sonar

    Navionics Marine Specialist Kirt Hedquist helps viewers understand Sonar | See sonar screenshots of thermocline, fish tight to the bottom, fish swimming with the boat and much more.

  • Bass fishing Rat-L-Trap tips for the California Delta with Bobby Barrack

    Bass fishing Rat-L-Trap tips for the California Delta with Bobby Barrack

    Bobby Barrack covers how to fish a Rat L Trap in tulles on the California Delta. Bobby talks about line, rod and colors for the delta. A great video for education and plenty of fish catches using this proven technique.

  • WWBT Guide to Berryessa

    WWBT Guide to Berryessa

    Wild West Bass Trail Digital Guide to WWBT Lake Berryessa | Lodging, Registration, Launch and More

  • Daiwa pro Cody Meyer Light Presentations | Detecting Structure

    Daiwa pro Cody Meyer Light Presentations | Detecting Structure

    Daiwa pro Cody Meyer with the Steez SV Casting Reel and AGS Rod for light presentations when you need sensitivity to detect every piece of structure.

  • Why Ish Monroe Needs Lowrance StructureScan 3D

    Why Ish Monroe Needs Lowrance StructureScan 3D

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    “For me, a 3D view is phenomenal,” Monroe said. “I’m not a huge deep water fisherman, mainly because I was never really sure how the fish were set up,” he said. “This 3D view is now going to allow me to see it and understand. You’ll be able to tell if the fish are in a biting position or a staging position.”