There are a variety of swim baits currently on the market, both in hard and soft bodied versions ranging from small Shad imitations, bluegill, bass and Hitch to large Trout baits. Yes, there are tons of them out there so I'll just touch on a few of them. The trout baits generally imitate stocked … [Read more...]
Archives for 2010
Never argue with a woman
A couple goes on vacation to a fishing resort in northern Minnesota. The husband likes to fish at the crack of dawn. The wife likes to read. One morning the husband returns after several hours of fishing and decides to take a short nap. Although she isn't familiar with the lake, the wife decides … [Read more...]
Winter time boating safety.
Like I've mentioned in previous posts winter time can be a great time, a virtual gold mine, when it comes to bass fishing. During the middle of winter on a sunny day the bite can be exceptional. I have seen more than once that even though the water and air temperature are down right cold the bass … [Read more...]
CA Aqueduct, swing and a miss!
Well folks, 6 weeks after having my right knee replaced and intense physical therapy I finally felt good enough to get out and wet a line. Seeing how my new knee still not steady enough to stand on the deck of the Champion and I don’t know anyone with a pontoon style boat I knew I would be shore … [Read more...]
I’m Back!
Hey all, it’s been awhile since I’ve updated things here and I apologize. For those of you that have contacted me, thank you for the concern. 2010 has been quite the experience for me. As most of you already know I have had knee issues for quite awhile. Back in my younger days I thought I was … [Read more...]
No one believes seniors . . . everyone thinks they are senile.
This one was sent to me by Sandra Lewandowski and while its not fishing related I thought it was pretty funny so I decided to share it. No one believes seniors . . . everyone thinks they are senile. An elderly couple was celebrating their sixtieth anniversary. The couple had married as … [Read more...]
WON Bass Tournament Fisherman Banned For Life Part 2
OK all, I’ve done more research and have come up with the following update on Mike Hart, the professional bass fisherman who got caught cheating at Western Outdoor News, WON Bass 2010 US Open held yearly at Lake Mead. First off from the sounds of things WON will not be filling charges against … [Read more...]
Lake Castaic Striper Fishing
Recently I took my nephew, a friend and his young son to Castaic Lake to see if we could catch a mess of striped bass. Now before I proceed let me explain that while I had fished Castaic quite a few times for largemouth bass I never targeted stripers and neither had my friend. Armed with sardines … [Read more...]
The Deserted Fisherman.
There was a fisherman who was out in the ocean fishing when his boat sprung a leak and sank. He was lucky enough to make to a deserted island where he had to survive on what he could find. When the Coastguard eventually found him several weeks later, the captain noticed there was a fire pit with … [Read more...]
WON Bass Tournament Fisherman Banned For Life
I’m not quite sure how to comment on this story but in my opinion it sure does make me wonder just long he has been adding lead to the bass in his weigh bags and how many bass have died over time due to lead poisoning. The reason I don't believe this was a one time event for him is due to the … [Read more...]
