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Sight Fishing with Your Depthfinder

Posted on March 16, 2021June 15, 2022 By Mark Lassagne No Comments on Sight Fishing with Your Depthfinder
Sight Fishing with Your Depthfinder

Vertical sight fishing is targeting a single fish or two in 10 feet or more of water, using the depth finder to locate the fish than lower a bait directly on top of that fish. If that sounds easy … it really is. This is an outstanding way to catch fish all year long, even…

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Traditional Sonar vs Garmin LiveScope

Posted on October 5, 2020June 15, 2022 By Mark Lassagne
Traditional Sonar vs Garmin LiveScope

What’s Down There By Mark Lassagne Here are a couple screenshots from the Garmin Panoptix LiveScope. Every time I’m out fishing, I’m amazed at the image detail we can view beneath the water’s surface. I think the only way to get a better view is with an Aqua-Vü underwater camera. Image #1 reveals a large…

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Setting Up Color Depth Shading

Posted on August 29, 2020June 15, 2022 By Mark Lassagne
Setting Up Color Depth Shading

Depth Shading By Mark Lassagne What’s the best way to locate a productive structure on a lake, especially one you haven’t fished often? A paper map, mapping on your phone, tablet or, better yet, a quality graph with a good map card. Have you ever taken a topo map and marked up the contour lines…

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Float-N-Fly Article

Posted on May 1, 2020June 15, 2022 By Mark Lassagne
Float-N-Fly Article

Appearing in the Summer edition of American Bass Anglers Magazine SMALL BUT DEADLY SPRING TACTIC By Mark Lassagne That old adage “bigger baits catch bigger fish” is true—in most cases—but not with this one. We’re talking about the float-’n’-fly—a small 1/16- to 1/8-ounce hair jig suspended beneath a small bobber using 4- to 6-pound line…

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Catching Spotted Bass This Summer at Lake Oroville

Posted on July 3, 2018February 8, 2021 By Mark Lassagne
Catching Spotted Bass This Summer at Lake Oroville

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…

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Weather or Not

Posted on February 20, 2018February 20, 2018 By Mark Lassagne
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…

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KEEP YOUR HAT ON

Posted on December 16, 2017December 20, 2017 By Mark Lassagne
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…

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Catching Bass After a Front

Posted on December 6, 2017November 21, 2018 By Mark Lassagne
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…

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Bass Location Through Validation

Posted on November 19, 2017February 8, 2021 By Mark Lassagne
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…

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Open Your Eyes to a New World

Posted on February 26, 2017February 26, 2017 By Mark Lassagne 1 Comment on Open Your Eyes to a New World
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…

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