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Bob Higgins Limit Out Video Clear Lake Report.

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Bass fishing on the California Delta in my Hobie kayak. This 3 pounder gets the popper stuck in his mouth--almost didn't need hooks it was so stuck.

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Matt Allen of Tacticalbassin.com catches a huge largemouth while fishing shallow cover on the California Delta by creeping a swimbait.

Watch the 54 second video.

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Not really a "wrap" but an interesting addition (a control ring) on this one shown in the two-minute video at about 1:32

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Justin Lucas shows off Berkley's Schooling Rig - he shows the control ring at about 1:32

FLW Tour Lake Champlain

David Dudley leads the field of 126 anglers with a Day 1 total of 24-00.

Calif. pros ended Day 1 like this:

38th Cody Meyer 16-10
54th Brent Ehrler 16-00
119th Jason Cordiale 10-12

Former Calif. pro Aaron Martens is leading the field at the Bassmaster Elite Series top at the Mystery Lake - Lake Michigan. Martens has 20-lbs even. Calif. pros ended Day 1 like this: 10th Ish Monroe and Chris Zaldain are tied with Terry Scroggins for 10th with 16-13. 16th Jared Lintner 16-8 20th S...

A new Berkley Havoc Bait by Scott Suggs - The Rocket Craw http://youtu.be/IPIOeAUaVDc NEW - Berkley Havoc Rocket Craw designed by Scott Suggs. Built for speed and stirring up trouble around shallow grass and wood, the Rocket Craw is the best speed craw ever built. Super high-action claws move a ton ...

A new Berkley Havoc bait by Iaconelli - the Subwoofer http://youtu.be/EbWiSuCtlGs NEW - Berkley Havoc Subwoofer designed by Mike Iaconelli. "Speed worms and cut tails have been go-to lures forever. The bass key on the tail action but were always hitting the bait way behind the hook. The Subwoof...

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First Day out enjoying the Delta Schooling Rig, wind got to strong to stay out in the main channel to fish the deep water points. The stripers were cuaght in front of Wind Mill Cove Marina.

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FLW Tour pro Tom Redington teaches his son how to make a super long cast with an 8' Dobyns fishing rod.

From the Union Democrat

The second and last of the year Fishermen’s Yard Sales in Sugar Pine on Dogwood Lane will take place July 7-8. There will be tackle and lures at great bargains.

After the site was announced, biologists tightened the amount of water we can fish, leaving us to fish less productive waters. That caught B.A.S.S. officials off guard and will no doubt prevent us from helping to give that fishery the reputation it deserves. It also cost that area thousands of dolla...

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Randy Lopez and TJ Alves won the Stockton Bass event today at Ladds with 21.5 and a big fish of 7.3. The reported getting about 25 fish in the six hour event with their limit being complete in about a half an hour. They found their better bite on the incoming tide and got all of their fish in punchi...

Larry Vignolo and Mike Bryant picked up 2nd place with 19.5 in today's Stockton Bass. They caught fish all day long but only 5 or 6 keepers. They were punchin' and using a skirt on their rig. Mike Stockton Bass.jpg Lemaj Plaza and Ron Berg were a close 3rd with 19.3. Lemaj stated they just got lucky...

Bub finished 5th in today's Stockton Bass out of Ladds He fished with Russ Herring and weighed in 18.7 with a 7.2 kicker. They got all their fish punchin' the Yamamoto Psycho Dad and a All the Options Paycheck Punch Skirt. They each lost a big one on a frog today.

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Stockton Bass winners Randy Lopez and TJ Alves won $1330 with 21.5 today.

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Todd Faircloth held the lead with 47-11, while former Californian Aaron Martens brought in the biggest bag of the day at 16-2 and the biggest bass of the day at 4-14 to make a move into second with 47-4. Skeet Reese was the only Calif. pro to make the top-50 cut yesterday. He finished the event in 3...

The next Calif. Free Fishing Day is coming up - Anyone can fish without a license in Calif. on Sat., July 7 midnight to midnight.

From Green Bay Press Gazette A professional fishing tournament that will showcase Green Bay fishing to a national audience has been scaled back by state environmental regulators who have declared about half of the bay off limits to anglers. Officials with the state Department of Natural Resources sa...

Todd Faircloth took over first place with 32-14.

The Calif. pros ended Day 2 like this

13th Skeet Reese 28-19
58th Jared Lintner 24-14
77th Ish Monroe 23-1
81st Chris Zaldain 22-11

The Bassmaster Elite Series stop at Toledo Bend will air on ESPN2 this Sat., June 23 5 a.m. PST.

This is the last event where Calif. pro and Bassmaster Elite Series rookie Chris Zaldain made the final 12 cut.

Kyle Fox has the lead with 16-8.

The Calif. pros ended Day 1 like this
49th Skeet Reese 12-12
75th Ish Monroe 12-1
82nd Chris Zaldain 11-9
84th Jared Lintner 11-2

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From Bakersfield.com STRIPER DERBY: The annual Bob's Bait month-long striper derby kicked off June 1. The entry fee is $1 per angler and you must register before you weigh in a fish. Only fresh fish can be weighed in and no weighing in of fish the same day as entering derby. The biggest striper weig...

From the FLW Outdoors blog by Brett Carlson ... On the National Guard FLW Walleye Tour, Chris Gilman is known as “Mr. Consistency” as he seemingly never has a bad tournament. Although they target a completely different species of fish, 29-year-old Cody Meyer is following in Gilman’s footsteps on the...

From From FLW An open letter to FLW fans concerning legislative attempts to prohibit military spending on sports sponsorships On May 17 the House Appropriations Committee approved an amendment to the 2013 Defense Appropriations Bill prohibiting military spending on sponsorship of professional sports...

Dee Thomas talks current Delta fishing
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The Westernbass June Magazine will be coming to our newsstand shortly.
Be sure to check it out!!

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John House shows off two of the nine big bluegill he got at Pardee this weekend. The average size was over 2-lbs. He used mini crawlers. He also had four catfish that went 8-lbs and a 4-lb smallie on the River2Sea S-Waver.

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WesternBass TV brings the next installment of Ultimate Bass Radio host Kent Brown at the Ultimate Bass Radio Aquarium Tank from the 2012 ISE. This week he talks about the umbrella rig, the ban, the first bait ban in tournament fishing, Dee Thomas and the first flippin' stick. http://www.westernbass....

From before its official release Benno shows the new 8-inch Trash Fish and gives a look at some of other things that Little Creeper has in the works including the Garbage Minnow, the un-named umbrella rig jumbo minnow, the Fat Trash Fish and the Little Bluegill.

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Calif. tournaments held between June 15 and Sept. 15 are only allowed six hours.

The popularity of the part two series with the Father of Flippin' Dee Thomas was overwhelming and after their release I started to hear, "Next time you see Dee, ask him..." In response to the requests for specific questions, WesternBass.com asked Mr. Thomas if he would be willing to field ...

In most cases, for college anglers as well as some co-anglers, possibly even a few pros, that first time physically on a new body of water is Day One of a tournament. While everyone measures their successes differently when approaching a new fishery, the challenge is usually common. Read more here h...

Video Fishing Report on the Calif. Delta with FLW Delta champion Brian Carpenter

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Dee and his co weighed in 15.67 today. Dee finished 8th with 30.26.

Dee gave credit for the fish today to his co Brandon Cook. He said, "He had the bait they wanted; they ate it like candy."

A couple of the fish going to the scales at the USAC Pro-Am today at Russo's Marina.

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Bub finished 2nd with 43.90

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Bobby 4th with 38.87

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Phillip dutra 5th with 38.71

The standings can be seen here
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Brent Chapman held onto the lead for the win with a tournament total of 83-9 at Toledo Bend.

Delta local and Elite rookie Chris Zaldain was the only Calif. pro that made the final cut and fished for today.

He finished 12th with 57-6.

Advice from Randy Pringle It takes more than baits to catch 30-lbs. Several things need to be done for a great day. As an angler, preparation can make or break your day. Before you do battle with Mr. or Mrs. Bass, you will need some intel. Let’s start with the water temperature. It is just about the...

Brent Chapman held the lead on Day 3 with 59-14,

Calif. pros finished Day 3 at Toledo Bend like this

10th Chris Zaldain 51-3
43rd Jared Lintner 36-10
50th Ish Monroe 22-9
61st Skeet Reese 20-11

The Top-12 fish tomorrow.

From The-Dispatch.com ...The official word is in from the NCWRC, overseer of the NCWRC Freshwater Fishing State Record Program, and Terry Trivette of Surry County is out of luck. Genetic analysis on a fin clip taken from the huge bass Trivette caught at Lake Norman on Feb. 11 that was thought to be ...

From the Tahoe Tribune SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The Optimists will also be holding their annual Kids Fishing Derby June 9 from 8 a.m. to noon, and this year there will be big Cutthroat Trout stocked by the California Fish and Game. These fish will be coming out of Heenan Lake and will be a chance ...

From the TBF The Bass Federation (TBF), in partnership with FLW Outdoors, and the Oregon TBF announced it will host the 2012 Student Angler Federation (SAF) Oregon High School Fishing State Championship. The event will be held Sunday, July 1 on Willamette River launching out of Willamette Park, Port...

FLW Tour at Kentucky Lake

Jim Moynagh holds the lead with 40-06.

The Calif. pros finished the day like this

36th 28-13 Cody Meyer
59th 26-04 Brent Ehrler
69th 25-07 Randy McAbee Jr.
103rd 21-04 Jason Cordiale

The Top-20 fish tomorrow.

With a two-day total of 43-9 Brent Chapman took the lead on Day 2 bringing in a bag that broke 25-lbs.

Calif. pros finished Day 2 at Toledo Bend like this

8th Chris Zaldain 35-11
42nd Jared Lintner 23-14
50th Ish Monroe 22-9
61st Skeet Reese 20-11

The Top-50 fish tomorrow.

Reminder free fishing day Arizona's second free fishing days is June 9 - this Saturday. There are also financial incentives to go fishing this season ...the bass bite is terrific in most desert lakes, making this a great time for Arizona’s free fishing days on June 2 and June 9 to celebrate National...

From DFG DFG Announces Partial Fishing Closure in Oroville Wildlife Area Department of Fish and Game (DFG) officials have closed fishing in an area around the Thermalito Afterbay outlet structure in the Oroville Wildlife Area (OWA). The Thermalito Afterbay outlet structure has always been closed to ...

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