12/18/2020 Lake Berryessa Water Temp 53-57 Clear skies, light wind We started our morning launching out of Markley Cove at around 7am and spent the first 20 minutes of the morning cruising around looking for bait to get an idea of what depth the shad were at. We found a couple of small balls […]
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RBBASS Winter Trip – Collins Lake by Mike Rogers
12/4-6/20 Early Sunrise till Zero Dark Thirty Collins Lake Weather: Freezing, warm, hot then cold again Water temp 53-56 Wind 0-2 North Water Clarity: 20 feet It’s RB Bass Christmas Tournament Weekend and you found Chris Perez and me caravanning up to Collins Lake, with boats in tow. Ron Howe did the usual job of […]
California Delta Fishing Report by Christian Ostrander
I’ve been spending a few days a week on the delta and things are definitely slowing down, but still finding a few here and there. My last trips, catching 25 fish a day hasn’t been the problem as any dead end sloughs or areas right outside the current has been holding lots of fish. I’ve […]
Lake Oroville Fishing Report by Mike Rogers
11/29/2020, Lake Oroville Water Temp 53-56 Blue Sky – full moon Wind at 0-2 variable This early Sunday morning found several of us at the Spillway Launch Ramp at Lake Oroville. The ramp is mostly closed, with the exception of the far left lane, which is a single ramp and dock. The lake is down […]
Folsom Lake Fishing Report by Ryan Hall
Date: 11/26/20 Weather: 34-56 degrees Wind: 10-20mph North Water Temp: 57-58 Myself and tournament partner Chris Perez made a quick trip out to Folsom Lake the morning of Thanksgiving. We arrived at the boat ramp at approximately 6:45 to a brisk 34 degree morning. The winds we moderate and only blowing about 7mph. We […]
Nate “Shake” Lemons Memorial Tournament on Clear Lake by Mike Rogers
Date: Nov 21,22,23 Time: last light and first light Location: Clearlake, Ca Air temperature: 27 to 55 Water temperature: 53-57 degrees Seasonal fish pattern: supposed to be Fall Wind direction speed: N at 2-3 Water clarity: depends where on the lake My partner RB Angler Bob Tyler and I were enthusiastically looking forward to […]
Lake Oroville Fishing Report by Mike Rogers
Date: 10/18/20 Time: 10:30 am Location: Lake Oroville Air temperature: high 80 degrees Water temperature: 70degrees Seasonal fish pattern: Fall Wind direction speed: hardly any from the North Water clarity: 0 to 15+ So it’s been a year and half since I’ve been to Lake Oroville and it’s only 65 miles away. My partner […]
Lake Camanche Fishing Report by Eddie Sapigao
Water Temp: 68-74 Water Clarity: 10 ft visibility Clear blue sky with a tiny bit of smoke Temp: HOT Fished the Future Pro event on Camanche this past weekend. This was my first time out on this body of water, so I had no real expectations set. I had a chance to pre-fish Friday […]
Clear Lake Fishing Report by Richard Witham
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 […]
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 […]