By Mark Lassagne Lake Oroville State Recration Area can be fun or frustrating, depending on your goals. If you’re looking for a nice lake – clean water, camping, boating and fishing – that also has a ton of fish, then Oroville is a fun and enjoyable place to be. However, if you’re looking for an […]
Weather or Not
By Mark Lassagne with Ish Monroe Undoubtedly the most important consideration when going fishing is the weather. Weather not only affects how the fish bite, it also lets us know what to wear and how to prepare for the day. Imagine not knowing what it’s like on a given day, showing up in shorts and […]
KEEP YOUR HAT ON
GEAR TEST – Eyzgear glasses / hat retainer – never lose a pair of glasses again. This product was intended to hold you glasses from falling off the top of you hat which it works perfect for but I also found that wearing the Eyzgear retractable retainers when your hat flies off it will stay […]
Catching Bass After a Front
Post Front Bass By Mark Lassagne You’re now on your fifth spot and haven’t gotten a bite! Saturday morning, mid-November and it’s a beautiful day. Cold but bright blue skies with puffy cumulus clouds and barely a breeze. I’ve tried spinnerbaits, crankbaits, jigs, jerkbaits, even a drop shot and Senkos , and I can’t get […]
Bass Location Through Validation
By Mark Lassagne Winter bass generally travel to the main lake in late fall and stay there until the water warms and then make their way to the shallow to spawn. Though this is the general path not all fish follow these rules. Since fish are a living breathing creature they can travel as they […]
Open Your Eyes to a New World
Open Your Eyes and See… By Mark Lassagne Have you ever bought something and then wondered how you ever got along without them? A few years back I installed Power Poles thinking these are cool but now after using them I will never have a boat without them. Underwater cameras have been around for a […]
Check out Mark on Bass Edge Radio
Bass Edge Radio (pod cast) , presented by MegaWare KeelGuard is pleased to have West Coaster Mark Lassagne featured in their latest podcast. Bass Edge Radio hosts Aaron Martin and Kurt Dove talk with Mark about Bass Angler Magazine and sure fire Senko techniques that will improve your success! “Mark is making happen out on […]
How to Keep Warm When Fishing on a Cold Day
You don’t have to miserable fishing in cold weather and we’ll go over a generally cold day and then make adjustments for extreme cold and or rain. Heading out to uncover your boat for a day on the lake you notice the cover is frozen solid and there’s ice across the windows of your truck. […]
It’s all about timing on tidal water – interview with Mark
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63-9IOYzvis] When you guide and fish tournaments on tidal water you need to figure the fish out on a consistent basis or you’ll be out of business. Pro angler and Delta guide Mark Lassagne had them dialed in this August boating a 5 fish limit for 25.77 and his partner for the day landed […]
Removing Hard Water Spots
Mark Lassagne and Bass Angler Magazine tested two marine cleaners to remove hard water spots from his Triton boat and Mercury outboard. Mark’s boat has been across the country in many different bodies of water including Lake Mead and Lake Havasu in 110 plus degree days where the hard water seems to etch into most […]