When bass anglers talk about big bass, you’ll usually hear about Otay Lake. Just eight miles from San Diego, this reservoir pumps out big Florida-strain largemouths. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article

San Francisco Bay anglers are hooking into halibut to 30 pounds with these inshore techniques. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Looking for trout action? Make a plan to fish these lakes, rivers and reservoirs in 2008. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Bass fans! Stop worrying about drought. Look forward to exceptional fishing this year at these 13 foothill, valley and coastal destinations. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article

These valley reservoirs and rivers might be terrible at other times of year. But in springtime, they can pump out lots of fat rainbows. (March2008). ... [+] Full Article

Hoping to catch the next world record at Dixon? Want to bend the rod on some lunkers at Piru? Get ready to take on Southern California’s awesome lakes in 2008. (February 2008). ... [+] Full Article

The best fishing ‘-- and the best locations ‘-- for every month of the year.(February 2008). ... [+] Full Article

Miramar, Poway and Wohlford lakes have one thing in common: They kick out some monster trout and offer constant action this time of year.(January 2008). ... [+] Full Article

Here are some insider tips to success at the lake with the most aggressive trout-planting program in Northern California. Collins Lake is a short trip from Sacramento, and the payoff’s worth it! (August 2007) ... [+] Full Article

California anglers like their kokanee in one size -- big! We ranked the state’s top 10 hotspots to give you the best shot at a fat 22-incher. (July 2007) ... [+] Full Article

California is jam-packed with places to take your family camping and fishing. But to make our Top 10 list, they must have awesome camping, excellent fishing and something else nearby for family fun! (June 2007) ... [+] Full Article

While every other Southern California angler is chasing blues and channels at Irvine and San Vincente, take a friend and head to the Colorado River near Blythe for some excellent catfishin' away from the crowds. (June 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Take the guesswork out of finding big schools of chinook outside the Golden Gate. Here's one expert's take on catching the kings of the coast. (May 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Solitude. Gullible Northern-strain bass. It's a catch-and-release paradise. Check out Barrett Reservoir for excellent Southern California world-class bassin'. (May 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Guides, hunters and biologists weigh in on the prospects for a successful 2008 spring season. (March 2008). ... [+] Full Article

Drought has hit the hog population in California. How does that affect your chances at bagging a boar? Biologists and guides are optimistic about 2008. (January 2008). ... [+] Full Article

Mallards, geese and even pheasants keep hunters busy at Tule Lake and Lower Klamath wildlife refuges. (December 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Scouting for pockets of these desert mule deer is the most effective way to get close enough to tag a trophy. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Out of the way and low key, greenheads hang out at Modoc NWR -- so why don't you? Here's how to find your way around these 2,130 acres of prime mallard marshes. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Tragic wildfires charred huge swaths of D16 Zone in San Diego County. But new growth is fueling bigger, healthier deer -- and more of them. (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Dry times are not good times for quail hunters. For your best shot at healthy populations of California and mountain quail, head north and look for water and cover. (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Put yourself in the right place at the right time this year! (September 2007) ... [+] Full Article

With newly arrived Eurasian doves on the wing, shooting in Imperial County is fit for a king. (September 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Don’t be surprised if you see a lot more big adult bucks afield this year. Carryover could be historic, thanks to so few major storms in ‘06 and ‘05. (August 2007) ... [+] Full Article

It’s tough to hunt and small by D Zone standards. But Southern California’s D13 kicks out some trophy bucks. (July 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Guides, biologists and hunters predict a great gobbler spring 2007 hunt is around the corner. (March 2007) ... [+] Full Article