Water temp 79-82 Water clarity 0’ algae bloom Air temp high 60s to high 90s Wind light at 5-6mph Took my dad out for his first trip out on Clearlake. Started our morning out at Clearlake bait and tackle getting out last minute tackle before launching at Redbud State Park. Started fishing on the south […]
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Post Spawn and Early Summer Bass Tactics
Ron Howe: Fishing in Northern California reservoirs for much of my life I have found three tactics that will always put fish in the boat during post spawn thru early summer. There are many other productive baits and tactics that work great that will catch fish, but these 3 tactics have put bigger […]
Delta Bass Fishing Report by Christian Ostrander
I’ve been able to play a couple days a week on the delta for the past couple months. Fish are currently in all stages of the spawn. The majority of fish are post spawn but you would be amazed how many pre spawn and spawning fish there still are. My bigger fish lately on days with […]
Spring Time Fishing with RB BASS Anglers
The RBBASS anglers have spoken- We are ready for some Spring Time Fishing!! With warmer weather coming and longer days out on the water, the possibility of shallower and bigger pre-spawn bass makes this an exciting time of year for fishing. Here are some of our RB anglers sharing their favorite Spring baits and a few Spring […]
Clearlake Fishing Report by Big Ed
Clearlake Conditions: Clear skies with a North wind Air Temp: 38-58 Water Temp:48-50 Clarity 3-5 feet Wind 10-15+ Clearlake Practice Headed to Clearlake on Friday January 31st launched from redbud. We started fishing the mouth of Cache creek, throwing swimbaits and A-rigs worked our way back into the first cove but had no success. Then […]
Lake Berryessa Fishing Report by Charles Cornelison
Date: 01/19/2020 Location: Lake Berryessa Air temperature: low 40’s Weather: Cloudy Water temperature: 51-53 Degrees Wind: 2-6 mph Water clarity: 4-8 feet On this cold Saturday morning I fished with the local bass club El Dorado Bass and was drawn to be paired with club member Dave Machol as my team partner. I had a […]
New Melones Fishing Report by Josh Parris
Water temp 54-56 Clarity 5-15ft New Melones lake has yet to turn over. With the water still a bit warmer than normal many of the typical fall patterns are still working. The Swimbait bite has been day to day, some better than others. We’ve been alternating between 8-10” soft and hard swimbaits in depths from […]
Collins Lake Fishing Report by Mike Rogers
December 6th, 7th and 8th, 2019 A lot of work went into this RB Bass get together, not just by Ron Howe, who is a master at it, but the Anglers that showed up as well, with their time, money and effort to be there. Chris Perez and I hit there mid day to […]
Clear Lake Fishing Report by Mike Rogers
Date: 11/22-24/19 Time: frozen morning Location: Clearlake Air temperature: 36 – 58 degrees Water temperature: 54-60 degrees Seasonal fish pattern: fall transition Wind direction speed: what wind? Barely a hush Water clarity: 2-8 feet We at RB Bass not only provide you anglers with current fishing information, ,but while doing so, we have a blast […]
Trinity Lake Fishing Report 8/1/19-8/3/19 by Ryan Hall
I was lucky enough to spend a few days fishing at Trinity Lake in Northern California. Until this trip I had never been to the lake before. Not knowing what exactly I was getting in to I knew I had to do a little homework. The first thing I do when heading to a […]