Hi again, as promised this will be part 2 of 3 of Lake Isabella. In part 1 I talked about some of the history of the lake, safety tips, basic rules and places to eat and stay in and around the lake. Here in part 2 I’ll discuss fishing for my favorite species of fish, which of course is bass. Part 3 … [Read more...]
Great Day Bass Fishing at Lake Isabella
Recently an old friend of mine from out of town gave me a call wanting to go bass fishing at Lake Isabella and you should know me well enough by now that I’m always willing to wet a line at my favorite lake so of course I said yes. We met up at The Dam Corner, a local Diner in the town of … [Read more...]
Lake Isabella CA Part 1. History, Safety Tips, Etc
I’ve been asked several times about bass fishing on Isabella and while I wont give up all of my secrets I will share some tips and techniques that should make your fishing trip there a successful one. I’ll be breaking this post up into 3 parts. This first part will cover some of the history of the … [Read more...]
Owens Valley Bass Fishing
Since the new knee was not quite stable enough to take the Champion out, recently I decided to head up north to the Owens Valley to do some bass fishing at some of the ponds and slews off of the Owens River. One nice thing to fishing this area is you can pull up right next to the water, or at least … [Read more...]
Just a Handful
For those who might be on a limited budget, just starting out or just don’t want to carry a lot of tackle, today I’ll talk about a few basic items and how to use them that should make for a successful outing. First off we have the Gary Yamamoto Senko If your only going to carry 1 color make it … [Read more...]
Fishing with Ryan Newman
On Saturday April 23, 2003 I had the honor of taking the 2002 NASCAR Winston Cup Raybesto’s Rookie of the Year, driver of the Number 12 All-Tel, Ford at the time, Ryan "Rocket Man" Newman out for a day of bass fishing on Lake Perris the day before his race at the California Speedway. I also took … [Read more...]
