Two First Days With the J-Bug 125 – Success

Yes. We understand some of you guys struggle with spinning rods, but there’s no need to feel intimidated. It’s not that hard if you just try. Even Dave can do it. Yesterday’s canal bank adventure was half serious, and I totally failed to drag a single fish out of the water, but Dave managed to…

Well, I’m on the big bass board for YVRGC.  Hopefully its good enough to stay on the board. I’ve hardly had any time to fish this year.  Even had a blank day a few weeks ago with one of my fishing buddies.  (Both of us).  Oh, well.  I guess just like, “fishing beats not fishing,”…

A few days ago I shared my canal bank milk run with YumaBasser.  He’d made noise a few times that he’d like to learn to fish the canals, so we went.  Neither of us was up for a full day, so we headed out for a few hours in the afternoon/evening. The canal was moving…

The Stick Worm Phenomenon by Bob La Londe Gary Yamamoto probably wasn’t aware of the revolution he was going to start with the Senko. It’s a deceptively simple bait. Senko has become an almost generic term for describing this type of bait. With all respect for Mr Yamamoto since his version remains one of the…

If your casting doesn’t feel right, sounds odd, or distance comes up short check your rig. I’ve quite often had a wrap where the line is around the rod behind the tip top. It really kills your casting distance. If you keep breaking off… you could have bad line, but you might not. I was…