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A crew from the Fish Sniffer & CatfishEd boards with a dyanamite stringer of crappie.
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Same crew - plus a few - with another great load of crappie. I weighed a bunch of these fish - average weight was right around 2 pounds!
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Nick with a nice bass.
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Johnny Williams with a nice 7 pound bass.
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Josh with a nice crappie.
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Nick (again) with anther quality LMB.
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Some nice winter cats caught by Cach Creek on mackerel.
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NINE pounds even!
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A few of our regular crappie hunters with three crappie all at 2 pound 7 ounces each.
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John Squillace (center) with his 9 lb. 8 oz. bass.
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Our friend Vladimir with his first double digit bass - 10 lb. 8 oz.
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Catfish Ben LaBranch - from Clearlake - with a monster cat that went 26 lb. 2 oz. Ben was still-fishing in Cache Creek with cut bait.
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Joe Wynn & Mark Luevano with a great catch. The biggest were 25 lb 10 oz & 19 lb 13 oz. They were caught drifting mackerel near Indian Island.
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Catfish Ben, Matt Ross, Ed Black, & Robert Pedro II display a nice stringer of cats. Biggest fish went 23#.
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Roy with another great cat from Clear Lake. This one went 17# 9 oz.
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Howard (from Sacramento) with a 15 # 9 oz. kitty.
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Another fine catfish from Clear Lake!
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Don with a nice stringer of crappie.
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Magnolia Bryant with a huge cat that tipped the scale at 28 pounds 2 ounces.
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Catfish Ben posing with a 23 pound 6 ounce cat taken on mackerel in the mouth of Cache Creek.
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Catfish Ben LaBranch with a scale tipping 28 pound 6 ounce kitty.
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Catfish Ben shows off the rest of his fine catch. Total weight = 130.43 pounds for seven fish!
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Two big kitties caught on mackerel.
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Yet another Catfish Ben fish. This one weighs in at 26 lbs. 9 oz.
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Our friend (and Youth Pastor) Zach Pyzer with a nice cat caught aboard The Fish Tale.
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Edward Black with a hefty 20 pound 7 ounce catfish caught on mackerel.
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Dale with a 50 pound stringer of table sized catfish. Thanks for the fillets!!!
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Vern & Marilyn with a trio of BIG crappie. Nice catch!
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John Sullivan, from San Francisco, shows off a healthy 16# 10 oz catfish he caught soaking some mackerel near Luebow Point.
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Mr. Whitley, a Get R Done Fishing Guide Service satisfied customer with a nice limit of kokanee from Lake Berryessa.
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Rory Marler with a nice Feather River Salmon that went 20 #.
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Our friend Don with a nice mixed stringer of bass, cats, & crappie.
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Another nice mixed stringer from Don.
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Ryan (L), Dad - Eric (Center), and Jason (R) Moon with a nice catch of bass.
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Another of Don's row boat stringers...
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More of Don's great fish.
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Eric Moon with an awesome 8 pound 10 ounce bass. This one fell for a Rapala DT-10PRT.
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Jason Moon with a couple of nice bass.
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Eric Moon and friend Taylor show off their big fish for the day.
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Another fine Cat from Clear Lake.
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Dan the Cat Man... This dude catches some cats!
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Baitshop BudMan... My oldest boy, with a nice 2+ pound bass.
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When you own a bait shop (and I do), this is called "field training". I >love< training.
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My buddy Mike. When you own a bait shop, taking your friends fishing is called "entertaining a client."
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Mike - 20#, Dan - 18# 6oz., Josh - 14# 6oz + 11# 8oz, Donny - 4# 9oz
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Tom Henry with a 2# 13 oz cat from Cache Creek that was caught on clams.
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Pat O'Kelley with a 15# 5oz cat caught off the pier at Trombetta's using shad.
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Dan Baca with a nice clean 10# 13oz. cat.
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Dan Barrett with a 12 pound 12 once cat.
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A 17 pound 12 ounce cat.
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Danny with an 18 pound 8 ounce cat.
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Another BIG cat - this one's 19 pounds.
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Danny with a another big one - 16 pounds 5 ounces.
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Paul Pettit with a quality 17 pound 9 ounce cat.
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Can you say HUGE CATFISH? She can!
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Rick Hand from Sacrament with a nice catch for the day.
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Vern sportin' a nice LMB. This one went 4+ pounds.
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Dave shows off a nice 4+ bass.
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Sandy with her "baby". :)
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Old Man Troy with a nice cat.
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Dale with another BIG catfish.
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Tracy Olson of Clearlake with a 21 pound 15 ounce biggie caught on shad.
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Nick - from Palo Alto - shows off two nice cats caught on jumbo minnows.
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Catfish Ben with a FIVE FISH 78 pound 9 ounce stringer.
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Bill Koerlin with a 14 pound 12 ounce cat caught near Indian Island.
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Jason Moon with a nice bass.
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Dale "Mack(erel) Daddy" Patton with his haul of the day. (Notice the wheelbarrow on left side of picture.)
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Jeff Barron holds a big 21# 3 oz. cat with his two buddies.
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Catfish Ben - Lunkers all the way around.
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Herb "I've got a fish... I've gotta go." This is a CatFest fish!
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Ron Henry with an amazing 30# 11oz. cat caught on a crappie jig using 6# line!
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Ron with his "baby" catfish.
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Brandon with his first CatFest fish.
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Three generations of fisherman.
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Don with a nice crappie.
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Mike Keck & Rodney Taylor, from Sacramento, showing off a haul of crappie to nearly 3 pounds.
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