RIO VISTA − The 250 participants in the 75th Rio Vista Bass Derby — the West Coast’s oldest bass derby — enjoyed sunny, mild and calm fall weather on Oct. 13, 14, and 15 in the Sacramento-San Joaquin ...

David Hammond of Delta Pro Fishing, his son Lucas, and I were trolling the Sacramento River off Decker Island when Hammond suddenly got excited by what he saw on his electronic graph. A school of ...

Delta stripers and bass bites good, Dave King reported. Pine Flat catfish top the action, Michael Crayne said. Eastman bass on the rebound, Tas Moua reported. San Luis stripers hitting, Josh Mesa said ...

Fishing for both striped bass and black bass is heating up on the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers in the California Delta as we approach the beginning of fall. Mark Wilson, striper fishing expert, ...

Delta Salmon … by Napa’s Tom Atkinson. Tom sent me this photo of a king salmon he caught just above the Rio Vista bridge in September. While he launched from Viera’s Resort, he caught his salmon in ...

The California Striped Bass Association (CSBA), one of the first organizations dedicated to the preservation, conservation, and enhancement of California’s fisheries, specifically the striped bass in ...

Compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. In the north section ...