When water temperatures drop and schools of shad grow scarce, bass enthusiasts targeting the heaviest fish switch to an umbrella rig that imitates a small cloud of shad to turn the bite on. The best ...

Best bets Delta sturgeon hitting and New Melones bass and trout action solid, Kyle Wise reported. McClure bass eating, Randy ...

Fishing guide Tommy Martin says LiveScopers are reporting good numbers of solid bass on A-rigs around around flooded timber in creeks; fish are suspended about 5-8 feet down. Also some fish holding ...