As usual I brought a bunch of cameras with me on my first of 2 bass fishing vacations and picked them up during the second one.
Author Archives: Joe Piston
Naha River May 11
Fished the river for the first time in around 20 years, and other than a little gravel around the dock it looks like the trail hasn’t seen any maintenance since then and I wouldn’t attempt it in the rain without calked boots. We started out trying for steelhead but did catch some nice trout, soContinue reading “Naha River May 11”
Hiking 5/4
Checked and replaced a couple cameras I left out over the winter and added 3 more to this area This camera watches an area where a lot of secondary trails cross a main trail. I set this camera to watch an intersection near the edge of a big muskeg on the right, it might beContinue reading “Hiking 5/4”
Hiking 4/27
Hiking, setting trailcams and fishing for trout Caught and released a bunch of sea-run cutthroat, and bonked the biggest dolly varden, ended up keeping one cutthroat that I hooked badly. I set up 4 more cameras, 3 in new spots and one in a place I’ve used before. Set a camera here to watch aContinue reading “Hiking 4/27”
Hiking 4/20
I set up 4 trailcams This camera watches an intersection of a bunch of trails between some dark timber on the left and some muskegs on the right. This pool in a swampy creek looks like a place bears might like to take a dip, and there is a trail on the far side ofContinue reading “Hiking 4/20”
Hiking, Fishing, and Setting Cameras
First hike in quite a while. Set up 3 trailcams and caught a bunch of cutthroat and one steelhead, and found a nice shed. Setting up 3 trail cameras This is a new spot on a trail I hike a lot, there is a lot of sign so it should be good.
Highlights from 2 weeks of Hot Bass Fishing on Lake Okeechobee
March 13-27, 2024 We did most of our damage with shallow running crankbaits, Andy #2 lure was a chatterbait and mine was a spinnerbait, but buzzbaits were our best big fish lure.