Journey to the Kokanee Fisherman’s Valhalla – Flaming Gorge!

I have always been an enthusiastic kokanee fisherman. I love fishing for the little silver bullets all over northern California, ...
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Dog Day Trout Action From The Hobie Pro Angler 14!

The destination was French Meadows Reservoir and I had no idea what to expect. I’ve had exceptional trout fishing at ...
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Kokanee Pandemonium Breaks Out at Stampede Reservoir

I had just landed a nice kokanee and was trying to get my line back in the water. “Kirby…right there” ...
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Lake Tahoe Kayak Quest

To cap off our family's summer adventures, we decided to rent a house in South Lake Tahoe for a few ...
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Don Pedro Lake, the Mother Lode’s Variety Trout and Salmon Fishery

On most reservoirs in the state, anglers usually target one species of trout or salmon when they go fishing. Unlike ...
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Rip Roaring Kokanee Mayhem Rages At Bullards Bar Reservoir!

It had been an early start for Gena, Lucy (my Labrador) and I to arrive at Bullards Bar Reservoir’s Dark ...
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Caples Lake – the Perfect Summer Family Fishing Destination!

My good friend John Brassfield of Trucksmart stores and I headed up to Caples Lake the hot weekend of June ...
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Kayaking for ‘Kokes at Bullards

Usually, big spotted bass come to mind when I think about a trip to Bullards Bar Reservoir, but today, I ...
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Caples Lake Yields Abundant Rainbows, Trophy Browns & Mackinaws

Caples Lake, an El Dorado Irrigation District (EID) managed reservoir in Alpine County, is one of my favorite lakes to ...
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Wind, Wine, and Whoppers at Whiskeytown

I winced as a blasting downdraft ruffled my straw hat and blew over a bag of chips. Two boats trying ...
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Santa Rosa Urban Bass Mission!

By Amos Foreman Fishing can be full of action at times other times a philosophical pursuit. I definitely experienced the ...
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Trout Troller Hooks Rattlesnake-Eating Catfish

Ryan Hollister of Turlock was trolling a worm on an Uncle Larry’s spinner for trout at New Melones Lake when ...
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