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Within easy reach for bay area residents Lake Berryessa has much to offer especially for the sports angler. Its black, spotted, and small mouth bass fishing is well renowned and is the source of many tournaments that take place here each year. This of course attracts more boating traffic, and as the […]

As certain as gravity taking hold, you cannot avoid hooking sharks in our bay waters especially if you put your bait on the bottom. And barring any major intrusions of fresh water via storms it’s a rare piece of bay bottom that does not have some type of local shark in residence.
The more common […]

While they will not rate a second glance or pin you to the rail during a fight, nonetheless sand dabs have other qualities that makes them worth going after. Besides being willing biters, and no limit to worry about, they’re a perfect dinner combination to add with freshly boiled Dungeness crab.

Deep fried and […]