Presque Isle and Pymatuning Lake
OnSaturday my dad, Dave, and myself went up to Presque Isle Bay because we heard that the smallmouth bass had started to move into the bay. For anyone who hasn’t been to the bay in the spring you have to make the…
Tag: Chatterbaits
April Weekend at Lake Arthur
OnI fished both days this weekend at Lake Arthur. On Saturday my Dad and I put in at the 528 launch around 10 am and started fishing up in Shannon’s bay. We got a few largemouth on chatterbaits and spinnerbaits as well as had…
Tool for making Skirts for Spinnerbaits, Chatterbaits, or Jigs
OnLeo Cancilla shows us how to use a ballpoint pen to make it easier to make spinnerbait, chatterbait, and jig skirts. This trick makes it easy to get the collar over the silicon skirting material. .
Clear Water
OnIf you are fishing clear water for any species of fish you must match the forage of the body of the water. This is well painted jerkbaits and crankbaits can really do well. Also, life like swimbaits are a good options. If…
Final Tournament of the Year – Lake Arthur
OnThe final bass tournament of the year has come and gone. The bass club I fish in, West Penn Bass Hunters, had there final tournament of the year on Lake Arthur last Sunday. I had not pre-fished for this tournament, but Lake Arthur is…
Potomac River – Regional Championship
OnRecently I competed in the Bassmaster Weekend Series regional championship at the Potomac River. The tournament was held on October 16 and 17, but I decided that with a new triton boat on the line and a bid to the nation championship…
Memorial Day Weekend
OnThis year memorial day weekend was a truly special weekend for me. Not only because I spent an amazing weekend at Chautauqua Lake in New York, but because it was my 1 year aniversery with my wife Jessica. About 2 months ago…
Past Weekend on the Water
OnI spent another Friday and Saturday at Pymatuning Lake with my dad this past weekend. Friday was a practice day and man things couldn’t have gone better. Everything we threw we caught largemouth and smallmouth. We had a spot where crankbaits were working, another…