The Chico Bass Club held its' monthly tournament at the Delta. Weather conditions were good, but the fishing was extremely tough. Only a few bass were caught, with many anglers struggling to catch a single fish. Several different techniques fooled at least one bass, with fish reported on jigs, Senkos, and spinnerbaits. The next club tournament will be held at Lake Oroville despite challenging launching conditions.
Final Delta results;
Day 1: Sharon "Delta Queen" Hibdon- 7.47 pounds total; Rich Cavanagh- 6.96; Don Cummings- 5.70; Big Fish- Don Cummings- 5.70.
Day 2: Jeff Buckley- 7.44; Jim Carr- 6.14; Leo Battle- 5.76; Big Fish- Jeff Buckley- 3.86.
Report Date:
California's "Northeast Zone" waterfowl hunting opener will take place On October 11, and many local hunters will make the trek to get a jump on the "Balance of the State" season opener which is scheduled for October 18. "People are really getting excited', observed Pat Carpenter at Chico Sportsmen's Den. "A lot of hunters are already getting set up and ready to go." ......
