When it comes to fishing lures, one of the greatest crossover success stories has to be that of the Creek Chub Pikie Minnow. Released in 1920, this long wooden plug with a heavy metal lip and ...

I’m paraphrasing here, but I get this a lot via DM and email: _Hey Joe, I’m headed to the beach with the family this summer and I want to catch striped bass . Where should I go and what should I bring ...

Striped bass fishing remains consistent, reports Jon Conklin, fishing guide. Best fishing is at first light. Locate shad schools with electronics and stripers should be nearby. Fish with live shad, ...

To catch fish, develop your fishing plan and determine where you will try to fish first, second, third, etc., and have a ...

Early-bird anglers are catching striped bass. Jon Conklin, fishing guide, said the best striper fishing is from Starkey Park to Beaver Dam on the north end of the lake. Best to have lines in the water ...

RIO VISTA – Late summer is usually a prime time to hook striped bass on the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta — and this year is no exception. “The fishing has been outstanding for the past two weeks ...

Most fishing at the lake is on the slow side, said Jon Conklin, fishing guide. Striped bass are biting the best. He recommends fishing between Prairie Creek park and Point 6. Stripers should move ...

Rainy periods have created muddy conditions on the south half of the lake and that has affected fishing. Jon Conklin, fishing guide, said striped bass fishing was kicking into high gear before the ...