The inaugural WESTERN BASS SHOOTOUT (WBS) has been finalized and is scheduled for April 14-16, 2023, on the Famed California/Sacramento River Delta. The unified championship event invites the top-performing anglers from the four major professional tours in the Western United States. APEX Pro Tour, Major League Fishing Toyota Series, Wild West Bass Trail, and WON […]
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Wild West Bass Trail Pro/Am TOC By RB Bass Outdoors Angler Travis Williams
Lake Shasta Fishing Report 11/13/22 Last weekend I wrapped up the season with a 15th place finish at Shasta. I weighed a little over 9lbs each day. The lake is fishing overall well. What I found in practice and speaking with other anglers as well up there last week, is the fishing is day to day. Meaning what pattern worked […]
Wild West Bass Trail Team TOC By RB Bass Outdoors Angler Vern Westberg II
9/28/22 thru 10/2/22 Water temp 70.50 to 74.7 degrees Water clarity 8ft or more Wind speed 5 to 10 mph most days Air temp low to mid 90s Day 1 of practice for the Wild West Bass Trail Team Tournament of Champions my partner Tony and I launched out of Bridge Bay Marina, which is […]
2021 Apex Cup Angler of the Year Austin Wilson
Austin Wilson takes 2021 Apex Cup Angler of the year title! Fishing consistent at a high level is a challenging thing to do in the sport of Bass Fishing. To do this against the best Anglers at any level is a great achievement. The inaugural year for the Apex Cup stacked top west coast Anglers in […]
California Delta Fall 2021
California Delta Fall 2021 The delta is an amazing fishery and the Fall can be some of the best fishing of the year, but it can also get very tough depending on the weather. This year we went from Summer to winter and shifted back to fall, making fishing different from day to day . […]
Joining RBBASS by Shaun Leytem
Why and How I joined RB Bass by Shaun Leytem Like most young kids growing up, I fished when ever I had the chance. I fished farm ponds, creeks and lakes with my Granddad. In Junior High I used to have my mom or my friends mom, drop us off in Granite […]
Austin Wilson – Lake Shasta WWBT Teams pre-fish
Austin Wilson with a trip up to Lake Shasta to practice for the Wild West Bass Trail team event. Check out his video to see how it went along with some baits that he was using. Austin Wilson YouTube – Subscribe here Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/austinwilso… Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/austin.wilso…
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 Shasta Wild West Pro-Am by Mark Gomez
I knew the weather was going to be unstable during the tournament, during practice the weather was fairly consistent with sunshine and little wind at times. The water temperature was 50-52 degrees and water was very clear where I was fishing. I was fishing around the dam area and behind an island in the Sac […]
Lake Shasta Fishing Report by James Everhart
Cloudy/ Cloudy light rain early Air temp: 46/37 Wind: 2-5mph/5-12 Water Clarity: Clear/Clear Water Temp: 51-53/50-52 Pre-fish: Saturday/Sunday 4th & 5th of January My partner and I arrived at the lake and launched from Bridge Bay around 10am. Our first run was up the Pit River arm. The plan was to try the trees on […]
