The Fog Bowl of 2025
The Fog Bowl of 2025 by Jack Naves This past December, we experienced an odd weather pattern the likes of which most of us have never seen. For more ...
Jack's Staff Tackle
Jack Naves fished the California Delta for striped bass in his North River boat powered by Yamaha. He employed BnM Fishing West Point Crappie rods teamed with Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 6501 C3 reels loaded with Power Pro 65 lb test braid. For leaders he used 25 lb test P-Line CXX X-Tra Strong monofil...
Jigging for Kokanee
Jigging for Late Season Kokanee by Jack Naves In the middle of summer, kokanee roam like grazing cattle over open water feeding on plankton. Catching...
Summer All Nighters
Summer All-Nighters: A Fishing Rite of Passage by Jack Naves Some memories never fade. A cool breeze. Waves lapping against the side of the boat. That...
Five Species and Fun at Collins Lake
At this year’s annual family camping trip to Collins Lake June 17-19, we mixed water sports with fishing for three fun days at the modest-sized reserv...
Potluck time in the City
Potluck Time in the City by Jack Naves ‘When Worlds Collide’ is a way of expressing different opposing things coming together into a single moment. O...