Winter
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FISHING LAKE CASTIAC | LATE WINTER BASSIN’
A dropshot rigged with a longer leader (up to 3-feet from the weight to the hook) will keep the bait off the bottom, higher in the water column and allow the angler to fish that mid-range strike zone for an extended period of time.
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SuperBowl LII Winter Delta Fishing | Video From the Water
The bite out here has been tough. Small windows and small spots, tough to bump into a good one.
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Comprehensive Delta Fishing Report | Still Winter But Water's Warming Feb 2
Delta Report…. Super Weekend for Diamondback Anglers. West Delta anglers will line up throughout the area for this year’s huge Super Bowl Sturgeon Derby. This target length event draws anglers from All Over the West. The action Starts at 7am Saturday AM the announcement of the Target length.
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BBT Lake Blast | Down Baits in Deep Water for Late Winter at McClure
McClure will be the kick off for the BBT Mother Lode Region on January 20. For those looking to hit the waters of Lake McClure in late January, Best Bass Tournaments BBT offers this Lake Blast.
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3 Ways to Wack 'Em at Naci in Winter | BBT Lake Blast
Best Bass Tournament is back with another wintertime lake blast. This time from Lake Nacimiento. Current weather conditions at Lake Naci are daytime temps in the high 60’s to low 70’s with sunny to partly cloudy skies. Following a rainfall total to date of 2.87 inches, as of this morning, the lake is at 42% capacity.
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Even NorCal's Wettest Winter Wasn't Enough to Help the Delta Smelt Drop to a Record Low
Even Northern California’s wettest winter wasn’t enough to help the poor Delta smelt avoid dropping to another record low in 2017.
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Comprehensive Delta Fishing Report | Winter Bassin' January 6
Delta Report…. Bait fishing Stripers Sturgeon Reigns Still very little pressure from anglers on the river this week, Light rain and low winds of the last couple days have conditions great. Next week Gonna be a wash out, Monday and Tuesday as some of the most intense rain we have seen this season is bearing down on our area.
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5 Ways to Fish McClure for Winter Bass | BBT Lake Blast
For those looking to hit the waters of Lake McClure in January, Best Bass Tournaments offers this BBT Lake Blast
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3 Scenarios to Target Winter Bass with Marty Robinson
Bass fishing can largely be summed up into “it depends on the situation” as bass are notorious for changing based on countless variables. Winter fishing is even more complicated because of dropping water temperatures, dying grass and less active bass.
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Finding Winter Bass with Jordan Lee
Winter is a time when humans slow down, try to stay warm and or course eat. Bass are no different according to Bassmaster Classic champion Jordan Lee. His approach to winter fishing relies heavily on using his Lowrance electronics to locate bass, baitfish and likely fishing areas.
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WInter Bassin' at Havasu
Early December, still catch'n a few good ones! Check out the GoPro video....
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Top 5 winter fishing holes in Arizona
Top 5 AZ winter fishing holeskeep reels humming during holidays In Arizona, winter doesn’t have to mean sending boats and rods and reels into hibernation. While outdoor recreation opportunities across many U.S. states shut down during the season of freeze, Arizona rolls on with trout stockings and water temperatures just warm enough to convince fish to bite during the holidays.
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Fishing Winter Warming Trends with Andrew Upshaw
I love those times when the air temperatures go from the 50’s to the 70’s, in winter. These are the times when I feel like I can really take advantage of the nature of bass, and truly catch big ones
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WesternBass.com Mag | Winter Issue is Live and Free to Read NOW!
No Registration, No Membership, No Charge | Just Click to Read! | Winter Warming Trends with Upshaw, Small Things on Lowrance with Ike, Finesse with Kriet, Plastic Rigging with Shryock, Improve Your Casting, Bait Mods of the Pros and More.
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Water Rising | Less room for error this winter on San Joaquin River
Last winter, a mostly empty New Melones Lake swallowed up torrents of water that otherwise would have had to be dumped into a lower watershed that already was flooding. Without all of that room at New Melones, the damage along the lower San Joaquin River and in the Delta could have been much worse
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Winter Crankbait Fishing with Stephen Browning
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Stephen Browning is known as one of the best with a crankbait rod in his hands. He has a simple approach to winter time cranking and typically relies on three baits to cover all of his bases when the water dips into the 50s, 40s and below.
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4 Reaction Baits to Catch Winter Bass With Brandon Cobb
Even opwater baits can work surprisingly well during the winter, especially if there are two or three warm days in a row or if the fish are feeding on baitfish near the surface.
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Winter 2017-2018 Invasive Mussel Screenings
It has been a year for big fires here at Lake Berryessa. We are looking forward to a change of pace this winter.
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Following the Migration of Winter Smallmouth with Luke Clausen
Elite Series pro Luke Clausen talks locating and following the winter migration of smallmouth bass