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It was Wednesday, July 9th, a Summer Day Fishing the Cal Delta we launch at 5:15 AM on the Cal Delta from B&W Marina in search of tournament size bass. Since it was still dark out, we got on the trolling motor instead of using our usual run. I choose to use a noisy bait…
Bass fishing is all about decisions, make the right one and you’re a hero, the wrong one a zero. What was the decision you made last time you went fishing? Was it right, wrong or somewhere in between? Most importantly what did you learn from your outing? On April 13th Ultimate Bass Radio / Kent…
Fall Cranking by Mark Lassagne Arriving at the ramp, the temperature on your truck reads 48, seems like just a few weeks ago it was in the 70’s. It doesn’t matter; you’re here and going fishing anyway. It’s clear and cold so those thermals, helmet and snow suit will come in handy today. The weather…
I’m Catching Um Are You? By Mark Lassagne Guys are catching them all around you, looking to your left; a boat not 20 yards away grabs the net, what’s going on. The fish are turned on and you can’t buy a bite. You take a quick look to see what they are using, (we all…
Which Club? By Mark Lassagne The right fishing rod will you catch more fish. Gary Dobyns the all money winner on the west coast has used a special rod made only for ripping a jerk bait, he says it is the key to catching more and better quality fish. Gary says if you not using…
By Jody Only of the Stockton Examiner Larry Viviano, hands over $4000 to the first place finisher of the West Coast Bass Pro Am tournament, on the California Delta, March 27 – 28. Coverage of the event can be seen this Sunday, April 18 on Anglers West Television. Photo by Team Brewer Related articles West Coast welcomes Bassmaster…
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Arizona Triangle By Mark Lassagne Sheer walls chiseled from the hand of God. Glimmering dark red cliffs three hundred feet straight up; careening down into pellucid waters where a profusion of bass reside. Small coves that wind for miles into nowhere, wind caves you drive a boat into. Thousands of flats, rock slides and points…
Did the bass change? Yes, of course they did. Are they gone? No “But things change every year”, structure moves, creek channels change and the bait moves along with other things. The fish are still there but they may have gone deeper, down the back or if the structures gone they may be suspending most…
BassEdge POD Cast done with Aaron Martin Here are some videos I did with Tony Stoltz from www.westernbass.com Bass guide and touring pro Mark Lassagne takes on his prefish of Lake Shasta and goes over pre fish techniques and how to find the bass there. Mark takes on a day on the CA Delta bass catching…
The Fifth World Black Bass Sport Fishing Championship Story by Russ Bassdozer Photos courtesy of Mark Lassagne and Dago Luna November 11, 2009 “I have not been in an international event before, and I don’t know if there are any other tournaments where you have different countries competing from all over the world,” says Yamamoto…