On September 20, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) released a Benefit-Cost Analysis for the Delta Tunnels written by Dr. David Sunding of the Brattle Group claiming that the California WaterFix could bring “billions of dollars in benefits” to … Continued
By Cal Kellogg As I sit here at my desk looking out the window, I’m preparing to go on the road to Lake Almanor and Butt Valley Reservoir in search of trophy fall trout from Hobie kayak. When I get … Continued
by Kevin Hofer, Kayak City Fishing Team When I bought my first kayak almost ten years ago, the first place I went was to a high sierra lake in search of some trout. Since then I have fished over 150 … Continued
By Cal Kellogg Some anglers like to troll quickly in the fall, hunting for large aggressive trout that are ready to be triggered into making a reaction strike. Other anglers prefer a slower approach. These guys feel that big fish … Continued
Professional angler, David Walker Roughly twelve years prior to his top 5 finish at the recent Bassmaster Elite Series event at the St. Lawrence River, professional angler David Walker cast his first ElaZtech® bait. At the time, Walker and a … Continued
By Mike McNeilly “You should have been here yesterday.” Every fisherman has heard that tired out old trope. Every once in a while, we are lucky enough to have been there, “yesterday.” That was the case for me and some … Continued
Today’s average troller is obsessed with dodgers. I’d bet at any given lake on any given day the number of dodgers being trolled outnumbers the number of flashers in the water by a ratio of 15 or 20: 1. Often … Continued
Conventional wisdom dictates that when it comes to pulling black bass out of lakes and reservoirs during the winter months, skirted jigs and jigging spoons are the best and perhaps only lures to use. As effective as these offering had … Continued
By Dan Bacher Anglers are seeing greatly improved fishing in the stretch of the Sacramento River from Pittsburg to the Sacramento metropolitan area this year as the fall run of Chinook salmon moves upriver to spawn. In the short time … Continued
by Mark Fong For many years I spent the entirety of my time on the water chasing after little green fish from the deck of a bass boat. I used to scoff at the idea of spending my valuable time … Continued