I figured I’d talk about some specialty rigs for soft plastics. By now everyone knows about the effective drop shot rig, the split shot rig, Ned Rig, and of course the Texas rig but there are other ways of rigging plastics that are not as well known yet they are very effective. Today I’ll talk … [Read more...]
Archives for 2009
What a Great Fishing Trip!
I took the nephew for a day of fishing recently over to my home lake, Isabella and we had a blast! We pulled out of town at 0445 and headed over to the lake. As we were driving along shortly after cresting Walker pass, we rounded a turn and there in the middle of the road was a deer, luckily we … [Read more...]
Supercharger vs Turbo Charger
Recently I've been hearing people going back and forth between which is better, the Supercharger or the Turbo charger. I can honestly say that I did a bunch of research, the little woman says that I research the heck out of everything I do, befiore going with the Magnacharger Radix Supercharger … [Read more...]
Revo, Low Profile Baitcasters:
Ever since I can remember I have been a Round Abu Garcia Reel man, I loved the tried and true design of the reels. Now don't take that statement wrong. I still love and use my round Abu reels, especially my Abu Morrum's but this is not about them, its about the new Abu Revo low profile … [Read more...]
Keeping Your Cool. Summer Time Vehicle Tips
Well, summer has arrived and here in the desert the daytime temperatures are already getting into the 100's. While going to the lake in the early morning hours are not all that bad, coming home in the heat of the day can take a toll on your tow vehicle, especially if you have to go up hills to get … [Read more...]
Bassnman got a new toy!
First off, sorry for being gone so long. I've been extremely busy lately. Anyhow, judging from the title and the category this is in you can probably guess what this post is about. Yep, after all the years fishing out of my 1989 Champion 201 I recently upgraded my boat in a big way. Even … [Read more...]
To borrow a phrase from DW…….
Boogity, Boogity, Boogity, Lets go Fishing Boys! The days are getting longer and the nights are getting shorter. The daytime temperature is nice and its still a bit nippy at night. The birds have started nesting, Fred and Ethyl are once again nesting on the pillar outside my front door. Yes, … [Read more...]
Hooked on Bass, TV Special
I recently received an email from the National Geographic Channel informing me that they were going to air a show that might be of interest to me and it sparked my interest so I did some research on it and it sounds like something that I know I would enjoy so I felt compelled to share the … [Read more...]
What happened to winter?
Here it is the middle of January and it's supposed to be cold. I don't know about your nook of the woods but out here in California it sure does not seem like winter. The current temperature today is 76 degrees and I've noticed that the birds are out and about already starting their mating … [Read more...]
