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by WB Staff
Mon May 21, 2012 10:52 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Two at the top of the hour
Replies: 0
Views: 438

Two at the top of the hour

The 2011 Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge Grand Prize champion Jason Borofka brought in two hourly winners again at this year's event. In this video he and his wife/fishing partner Tara talk about their weigh-in strategy vs. catchin the bass, show their customized bait and share how their biggest one alm...
by WB Staff
Sun May 20, 2012 7:10 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Back to Back Yamamoto Overall Big Fish winner
Replies: 0
Views: 851

Back to Back Yamamoto Overall Big Fish winner

Interview with Charlie Dillard the 2011 and 2012 Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge Overall Big Fish winner

The bait he used to catch the 11.26, how he fished it and the strategy that keeps gettin' him the big fish.

http://youtu.be/l4nalfqiH6A
by WB Staff
Sun May 20, 2012 5:33 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge grand prize winner
Replies: 3
Views: 1530

Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge grand prize winner

The 6.74 weighed in by Robert Juarez yesterday would be the fish that earned him a spot in the Super 12 and the grand prize of $9,000 in the 2012 Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge today.
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by WB Staff
Sun May 20, 2012 5:25 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 2pm Yamamoto winners Day 2
Replies: 0
Views: 581

2pm Yamamoto winners Day 2

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Nick Cloutier won his second hour of the event with a 6.52 on a Flappin' Hawg
by WB Staff
Sun May 20, 2012 12:10 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 1pm Yamamoto winners Day 2
Replies: 0
Views: 609

1pm Yamamoto winners Day 2

Chad Martin won 1pm with 8.07 on a white Swim Senko


by WB Staff
Sun May 20, 2012 11:20 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 12pm Yamamoto winners Day 2
Replies: 0
Views: 566

12pm Yamamoto winners Day 2

Jason Borofka won his second hour at 12pm with a 7.88 on a Fat Ika

by WB Staff
Sun May 20, 2012 10:10 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 11am Yamamoto winners Day 2
Replies: 0
Views: 599

11am Yamamoto winners Day 2

Scott Larrabee won 11am with 6.83 on a watermelon red 6inch Senko

by WB Staff
Sun May 20, 2012 9:10 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 10am Yamamoto winners Day 2
Replies: 0
Views: 559

10am Yamamoto winners Day 2

Lloyd Close won 10am with 8.74 on a Senko

by WB Staff
Sun May 20, 2012 8:33 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 9am Yamamoto winners Day 2
Replies: 0
Views: 573

9am Yamamoto winners Day 2

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Aaron Davis and 8-year-old Clayton won 9am with a 8.88 on a Flappin' Hawg.
by WB Staff
Sun May 20, 2012 8:30 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 2pm Yamamoto winners
Replies: 0
Views: 390

2pm Yamamoto winners

Robert Juarez won the last hour with a 6.74 on a Senko

by WB Staff
Sat May 19, 2012 9:54 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 1pm Yamamoto winners
Replies: 0
Views: 494

1pm Yamamoto winners

Mark Guisti won 1pm with a 7.39 on a Hula Grub

by WB Staff
Sat May 19, 2012 9:51 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 12pm Yamamoto winners
Replies: 0
Views: 473

12pm Yamamoto winners

Nick Cloutier won 12pm with a 7.13 on a Flapping' Hawg


by WB Staff
Sat May 19, 2012 12:14 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: The 10 Day Countdown Is On
Replies: 1
Views: 812

Re: The 10 Day Countdown Is On

The rest of them Andy Cooch Cuccia http://youtu.be/2J8VZp1NhsI Andy Cooch Cuccia Tip 2 http://youtu.be/8R0b3JXZRVE Billy Hines http://youtu.be/hQOjYALfXdw Kevin Stewart Tip 1 http://youtu.be/PE4KQCL21z8 Kevin Stewart Tip 2 http://youtu.be/oUUpBsUTdoE Jason Borofka Tip 3 http://youtu.be/6iiwwDXHRBE J...
by WB Staff
Sat May 19, 2012 10:20 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge mid point Day 1
Replies: 0
Views: 764

Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge mid point Day 1

Cooch and Jeff mid day wrap up at the Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge


by WB Staff
Sat May 19, 2012 10:15 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 11am Yamamoto winners
Replies: 0
Views: 727

11am Yamamoto winners

Jason Borofka won 11am with 9.14 on a Twin Tail Grub


by WB Staff
Sat May 19, 2012 9:35 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: 10am Yamamoto winners
Replies: 0
Views: 680

10am Yamamoto winners

Marty Hansing won 10am with 8.09 on green pumpkin Senko


by WB Staff
Sat May 19, 2012 9:20 am
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: 9am Yamamoto winners
Replies: 0
Views: 604

9am Yamamoto winners

Charlie Dillard won 9am with 11.62

by WB Staff
Fri May 18, 2012 5:31 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Calif. pros at Flw Potomac River Day 2
Replies: 0
Views: 412

Calif. pros at Flw Potomac River Day 2

Scott Martin is still leading with 37-11 after Day 2 at the 4th stop on the FLW Major schedule at National Harbor, MD on the Potomac River. The cut to the top-20 was made with former Calif. pro Justin Lucas making the 20th spot tied with 31-04. The Calif. pros at end of Day 2 Cody and Ish each cashe...
by WB Staff
Thu May 17, 2012 7:58 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: One more from Jimmy Reese
Replies: 0
Views: 477

One more from Jimmy Reese

Jimmy Reese had one more bit of advice

http://youtu.be/3BMkx-e9Ocg

The Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge will come to the Calif. Delta May 19-20 with five big fish payouts every hour for six hours each day and up to a $10,000 grand prize and $3,000 the biggest bass of the event.
by WB Staff
Thu May 17, 2012 2:04 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Calif. pros at Potomac Day 1 FLW
Replies: 0
Views: 446

Calif. pros at Potomac Day 1 FLW

For the 4th stop on the FLW Major schedule at National Harbor, MD on the Potomac River, Scott Martin is leading with 22-10.

The Calif. pros ended day one like this:
7th 17-2 Ish Monroe
26th 15-09 Cody Meyer
36th 14-13 Brent Ehrler
91st 12-08 Randy McAbee Jr
111th 11-07 Jason Cordiale
by WB Staff
Thu May 17, 2012 11:30 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Lowrance HDS Gen 2 with StructureMap Technology
Replies: 0
Views: 314

Lowrance HDS Gen 2 with StructureMap Technology

NEW, fastest HDS® ever Real-time StructureMap™ capability The new StructureMap™ overlay feature* - only available on HDS® Gen2 models - allows anglers and boaters to view and create life-like underwater images of the lake, river or seafloor. *Optional with StructureScan® sonar imaging module. Click ...
by WB Staff
Wed May 16, 2012 8:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Kids Fishing Day
Replies: 0
Views: 299

Kids Fishing Day

All area children age 14 and under are invited to Chico's award-winning (and completely free) "Hooked on Fishing, not on Drugs" kids' fishing event, which will take place from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, at Horseshoe Lake in Upper Bidwell Park. Some 8,000 pounds of catfish will b...
by WB Staff
Wed May 16, 2012 8:03 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Two Baits from Billy Hines
Replies: 0
Views: 526

Two Baits from Billy Hines

Tips on two baits from Billy Hines

http://youtu.be/hQOjYALfXdw4

The Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge will come to the Calif. Delta May 19-20 with five big fish payouts every hour for six hours each day and up to a $10,000 grand prize and $3,000 the biggest bass of the event.
by WB Staff
Wed May 16, 2012 7:30 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge- Entry Forms
Replies: 0
Views: 282

Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge- Entry Forms

It's not too late to enter!! May 19th and 20th The entry forms are available by clicking the Yamamoto Banner on the left side of this page <------------ Click on Yamamoto Banner and bring it to The Hook Line and Sinker to register on Friday afternoon 4 to 7 PM or at Russo's Marina starting at 4 AM ...
by WB Staff
Tue May 15, 2012 9:57 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: The one bait Kevin Stewart has used to cash more checks
Replies: 0
Views: 616

The one bait Kevin Stewart has used to cash more checks

He tells what it is and how he uses it here.

http://youtu.be/oUUpBsUTdoE

The Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge will come to the Calif. Delta May 19-20 with five big fish payouts every hour for six hours each day and up to a $10,000 grand prize and $3,000 the biggest bass of the event.
by WB Staff
Mon May 14, 2012 6:24 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Customizing your Bait
Replies: 0
Views: 386

Customizing your Bait

Some different ways to customize your Senko

http://youtu.be/6iiwwDXHRBE

The Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge will come to the Calif. Delta May 19-20 with five big fish payouts every hour for six hours each day and up to a $10,000 grand prize and $3,000 the biggest bass of the event.
by WB Staff
Mon May 14, 2012 6:07 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Elite's Mystery Lake to be announced
Replies: 3
Views: 985

Elite's Mystery Lake to be announced

From the Bassmaster website

The Bassmaster Elite Series Mystery Lake location for the June 28-July 1 tournament has been a mystery to pros and fans alike since the surprise was announced last summer. On Thursday, May 24, at 1 p.m. CT, B.A.S.S. will announce the location on Bassmaster.com.
by WB Staff
Sun May 13, 2012 9:09 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: A Look at New Baits
Replies: 1
Views: 990

Re: A Look at New Baits

Tackle Warehouse has them...

http://www.tacklewarehouse.com/River2Se ... 2SBSB.html

10 colors, 2 sizes, silent or rattle
by WB Staff
Sun May 13, 2012 8:44 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: What else is Cooch fishin' on the Delta?
Replies: 0
Views: 629

What else is Cooch fishin' on the Delta?

When it comes to Yamamoto Baits, Cooch isn't just fishin' the Senko - find out what else he's got tied on here... http://youtu.be/8R0b3JXZRVE The Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge will come to the Calif. Delta May 19-20 with five big fish payouts every hour for six hours each day and up to a $10,000 grand...
by WB Staff
Sat May 12, 2012 11:05 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Alabama rig makes mainstream news NBC
Replies: 4
Views: 1389

Alabama rig makes mainstream news NBC

The Alabama rig made it on the mainstream news. From NBC Channel 36 A popular fishing lure called the Alabama rig is making novice anglers look like experts, but also causing concern about illnesses and injuries users say the lure causes... Video clip from Channel 36 http://www.wcnc.com/sports/Popul...
by WB Staff
Sat May 12, 2012 7:48 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Kevin Stewart & the Kreature Bait
Replies: 2
Views: 860

Kevin Stewart & the Kreature Bait

Kevin Stewart's on the Calif. Delta with his tips for the Yamamoto Kreature Bait. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PE4KQCL21z8 He shares what he has learned to increase his hook up ratio, which hook to use, his preferred way to rig it, presentation, favorite color, line, structure to target, what size...
by WB Staff
Sat May 12, 2012 6:33 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: KB's info on NorCal Lakes
Replies: 0
Views: 557

KB's info on NorCal Lakes

Clear Lake, The Delta, Oroville, Shasta-All the bodies of water that every angler here in California strive to learn and master and often times the lakes that cause us the most frustration. One of the things that I still do and enjoy is spending time on some of the smaller bodies of water that we ar...
by WB Staff
Fri May 11, 2012 1:31 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Dobyns and Yamamoto
Replies: 1
Views: 581

Dobyns and Yamamoto

Just in time for the 2012 Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge, Dobyns puts together all the questions about Yamamoto Baits. In this 20-minute video, he covers Senkos, Kut Tails, Ikas, Grubs and more � not only does he answer emails regarding the Yamamoto products, he elaborates on line, gear, color, action ...
by WB Staff
Thu May 10, 2012 10:59 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: The 10 Day Countdown Is On
Replies: 1
Views: 812

The 10 Day Countdown Is On

With the 10 day countdown ticking toward the 2012 Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge, a recap of vid links to all the pro tips on Yamamoto and Kinami Baits is listed here. Starting tomorrow through the start of this year's event, check back each day for a new Yamamoto Baits video tip. If you missed previou...
by WB Staff
Thu May 10, 2012 10:25 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Jimmy Reese and the 6-inch Senko
Replies: 0
Views: 1007

Jimmy Reese and the 6-inch Senko

In this Yamamoto Baits video Jimmy Reese share his tips for fishing the 6-inch Senko. He tackles hook size and type, rigging, preferred weight, slowing the bait down, areas to target and options for working with the wind resistance. http://youtu.be/vegxfmgbbks?hd=1 The Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge wi...
by WB Staff
Thu May 10, 2012 10:00 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Choosing the Right Line
Replies: 0
Views: 299

Choosing the Right Line

It has long been said that the most important thing between an angler and the fish is the line that connects the two. Tyler Brinks investigates that theory with Bassmaster Elite Series pro Denny Brauer. Discussing choices of line depending on lures, techniques and applications. Get the info here: ht...
by WB Staff
Wed May 09, 2012 10:01 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Robots in the Delta
Replies: 4
Views: 1648

Robots in the Delta

Reported by ABC News WALNUT GROVE, Calif. (KGO) -- UC Berkeley engineering researchers have developed floating robots that may help California in a number of scenarios. Researchers from UC Berkeley spent Wednesday tossing dozens of high-tech cylinders into the delta waters at Walnut Grove. The senso...
by WB Staff
Wed May 09, 2012 9:48 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Big Senkos Big Bass on the Calif. Delta
Replies: 0
Views: 670

Big Senkos Big Bass on the Calif. Delta

B.A.S.S. and FLW champion Charlie Weyer told WesternBass that big fish like big loud, obnoxious baits and that is just what everyone will be looking for in the upcoming Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge on the Calif. Delta May 19 and 20. Just in time to brush up on any last minute big Senko details, Weyer...
by WB Staff
Wed May 09, 2012 9:39 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Ish fishes with a country star in the PAA
Replies: 0
Views: 459

Ish fishes with a country star in the PAA

From the Bassmaster website While country music and fishing are no strangers, it’s not often you meet an artist who so directly references her love of fishing with a hit song titled “Girl with the Fishing Rod." Meet Ellie May Kay, a singer from Waukegan, Ill., and a current Nashville resident. ...
by WB Staff
Tue May 08, 2012 10:12 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Boating Expo May 12
Replies: 0
Views: 387

Boating Expo May 12

The 7th Annual Channel Islands Harbor Safe Boating Expo Saturday, May 12, 2012 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. KICKING OFF NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK Watch exciting offshore person in water and fire rescue demos at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM. FREE ADMISSION. FREE RIDES & TOURS OF THE USCG VESSELS. U.S. COAST GUAR...
by WB Staff
Tue May 08, 2012 9:20 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Howard Hughes bed fishing
Replies: 0
Views: 605

Howard Hughes bed fishing

Howard Hughes gives his bed fishing tips with one of his favorites - the Fat Ika.
He talks about two types of rigging including weight, hook and line as well as the best bed color.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVNi3aWcSkA
by WB Staff
Tue May 08, 2012 12:34 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Cheater got caught
Replies: 25
Views: 6068

Re: Cheater got caught

pic.jpg This photo was found with the comments "...Hoyle weighing in the illegal fish at Lake Wylie BFL. The fish was immediately taken into possession by FLW officials for inspection. Bass contained a hand poured long 11 oz. weight. FLW needs to prosecute, set an example of these cheats and i...
by WB Staff
Sat May 05, 2012 10:16 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: KQED's Delta Video
Replies: 3
Views: 1163

KQED's Delta Video

Four minute video from KQED on the Delta

http://science.kqed.org/quest/video/wha ... 99s-delta/
by WB Staff
Sat May 05, 2012 5:27 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Calif. pros at Elite stop on Douglas Lake Day 3
Replies: 0
Views: 450

Calif. pros at Elite stop on Douglas Lake Day 3

Britt Myers from S.C. held the lead for the second consecutive day with a total of 64-10.

Jared Lintner was the only Calif. pro to make the top-50 cut from day two. He had his biggest bag of the event today with 15-00.

He ended in 34th place with a total of 38-8.
by WB Staff
Fri May 04, 2012 4:30 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Calif. pros at Elite stop on Douglas Lake Day 2
Replies: 0
Views: 334

Calif. pros at Elite stop on Douglas Lake Day 2

Britt Myers took the lead with a two-day total of 45-2.

Calif. pros ended Day 2 like this
47th 23-8 Jared Lintner
78th 18-15 Skeet Reese
79th 18-15 Ish Monroe
86th 17-3 Chris Zaldain
by WB Staff
Fri May 04, 2012 9:53 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: True Bass Episode- Jerkbaits on Folsom with Dobyns and Brown
Replies: 2
Views: 858

True Bass Episode- Jerkbaits on Folsom with Dobyns and Brown

We just put up another episode on WesternBass.TV featuring Gary Dobyns and Kent Brown on Folsom Lake. Climb aboard and watch Gary throw his favorite Lucky Craft jerkbaits.

http://www.westernbass.com/dotcom/tv/vi ... id=0001141
by WB Staff
Thu May 03, 2012 9:37 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Kut Tails on the bed
Replies: 0
Views: 487

Kut Tails on the bed

The 2011 Yamamoto Big Bass Challenge champion Jason Borofka gives another tip that helped him win last year's event on the Calif. Delta. In this vid clip http://youtu.be/Shyzd1Pkrek Jason talks about fishing a Kut Tail for bed fish hooks to use weighting them pre rigging them newest way to rig 'em i...
by WB Staff
Thu May 03, 2012 12:44 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Calif. pros at Elite stop on Douglas Day 1
Replies: 1
Views: 677

Calif. pros at Elite stop on Douglas Day 1

Former Calif. pro Aaron Martens is leading the Douglas Lake Challenge Dandridge Tenn. By two-pounds with 23-14.

28th 13-11 Jared Lintner
72nd 10-2 Ish Monroe
76th 10-00 Chris Zaldain
86th 8-3 Skeet Reese
by WB Staff
Thu May 03, 2012 11:59 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: WON BASS ROOSEVELT-GUESS THE WEIGHT CONTEST -----EXTENDED--
Replies: 20
Views: 2530

WON BASS ROOSEVELT-GUESS THE WEIGHT CONTEST -----EXTENDED--

-----contest entry extended till Sat, May 5th at 8 AM----------------- WON Bass Roosevelt...Pro-Am May 5th and 6th Guess the winning weight on the Pro side without going over. Winner will receive a $100 Entry Fee Certificate good toward any Won Bass Pro Am or Team event in 2012. This is non-transfe...