VMC NRJ - Ned Rig Jig
Four pound Smallmouth on the VMC NRJ! Ott Defoe Talks about the new VMC NRJ I fished the new from VMC Ned Rig Jig (NRJ) this past weekend...
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- Mar 28, 2022
Early Spring Smallmouth Fishing
Doubled up on early spring smallmouth. Spring has sprung in the Pacific NW. The grass is turning green and the trees are starting to...
- Aug 29, 2021
BMO - KBF Trail Clear Lake III
Sunday was the final leg of the three day KBF Trail series on Clear Lake. Three separate tournaments on three days.
- Aug 29, 2021
BMO Fishes Clear Lake KBF Trail II
BMO Fishing Clear Lake KBF Trail II
- Aug 26, 2021
Clear Lake KBF Trail Day 1
I am at Clear Lake California for the KBF Trail Series Kayak Tournament. There are three separate days of tournament fishing, and each day
- Jun 28, 2021
Fathers Day Kayak Tournament
Fathers Day Kayak Bass Tournament
- May 31, 2021
BMO Bass Fishing Update, May 30
I switched to a white 3/8oz Terminator Pro Series Spinnerbait along a rip-rap wall and was rewarded with several two to three pound smallmo
- May 28, 2021
Flaming Gorge Smallmouth Bass
Home to some of the best Kokanee fishing in the West, Flaming Gorge is also home to an incredible smallmouth fishery.
- May 16, 2021
Tokyo Drifting in my Hobie PA 360
Tokyo Drifting for Smallmouth in my Hobie PA 360
- Oct 16, 2020
Lessons learned at Lake Guntersville
Valuable Lessons learned at Lake Guntersville
- Sep 14, 2020
Smoked Salmon
Salmon fishing through the smoke in the Pacific NW
- Aug 9, 2020
Horse Thief Lake - Bass Fishing & Petroglyphs
Spend a day at Horse Thief Lake and enjoy some great smallmouth fishing and view unique petroglyphs
- May 6, 2020
Cinco De Mayo Smallmouth Fishing
It is Cinco Da Mayo and there is reason to celebrate!! Fishing is open again!!!
- Sep 20, 2019
Salmon & Smallmouth in the same day!
As luck would have it, we got our limit of salmon pretty early, so we had plenty of time to go chase Smallmouth.
- Jul 29, 2019
3 Techniques for Summer Bass Fishing on the Columbia River
It is not uncommon to catch 50 fish in a day, and this often includes at least couple over four pounds. Here are three techniques that I hav
- Aug 3, 2018
Columbia River Bronze Bonanza
My son Michael came home from college for a few days and I asked him what he wanted to do while he was home. He said without hesitation...
- Aug 3, 2018
Umpqua River Smallmouth
In July I had the opportunity to fish the Umpqua River in Southern Oregon. The Umpqua is a beautiful river, with fantastic runs of Salmon...
- Jun 30, 2018
BMO Bass Camp 2018
As tradition would have it, this past weekend we headed to the beautiful John Day river for our annual Bass Camp. We have been fishing...
- Feb 19, 2018
John Day River Spray to Service Creek
If you are looking for a good one day stretch of the John Day River, the section from Spray to Service offers several options. The...
- Dec 15, 2017
Beer, Bass & Bigfoot all in the same day - Only in the Pacific NW!
It was another beautiful Spring Day here in the Pacific NW, and I was reviewing my options for this glorious Sunday. As my wife and I...
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