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Chasing Trout in California’s Alpine Lakes: A Winter Adventure
My brother Paul and I just returned from our Cherry Lake fishing adventure with a couple of trophy-sized trout and unforgettable memories.
alexosen
Feb 63 min read
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Win a Free Berryessa Fishing Adventure
Ready for the ultimate fishing and culinary adventure? Here’s your chance for you + your guest to join Alex on a one-of-a-kind experience ab
alexosen
Jan 232 min read
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Join Our First Striped Bass Meetup!
Calling all anglers! If you love fishing for striped bass or have always wanted to learn more about this exciting sport, we’ve got something
alexosen
Jan 34 min read
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New Quarantine Protocols for Lake Berryessa
Alex from Sweeney's Sports and Catch Happy here with an important update about the golden mussel invasion impacting our local waterways.
alexosen
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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Escape the Crowds: Experience Tranquil Fall & Winter Fishing at Lake Berryessa
We fished the lake yesterday and had a serene experience. For the first time since the spring, we had the lake virtually to ourselves.
alexosen
Oct 25, 20245 min read
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Lake Berryessa Fishing Experiment - Leadcore Line, Planer Boards and New Minn Kota
Yesterday, Shane and I took Catch Happy HQ on Lake Berryessa, armed with a brand-new Minn Kota Terrova trolling motor and a boatload of gear
alexosen
Sep 19, 20243 min read
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Bank Fishing Tips for Napa River, Lake Berryessa, and Lake Hennessey
Trout fishing at Lake Berryessa can be rewarding, especially if you understand where to find them. Here’s how you can improve your chances o
alexosen
Aug 22, 20244 min read
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Bullards Bar Adventure and Napa Fishing Report
Long time no see, I know. It's been about two months since I last wrote, and I've missed it as much as you have. But guess what? Life's been
alexosen
Aug 1, 20244 min read
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Catch & Hike or Cast & Troll Experiences
The weekend is almost here, and it's the perfect time to plan your next outdoor adventure! May is a fantastic month for both fishing and...
alexosen
May 16, 20243 min read
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San Francisco Bay Area Fishing Guide (April-September) -Halibut, Striped Bass, and Trout
This guide provides a roadmap for anglers looking to target Halibut, Stripped Bass, and Trout during the next 6 months (April-September).
alexosen
Apr 12, 20243 min read
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The Myth of Speed and the Optimizer Junior Advantage on our Lakes.
We've all heard the age-old advice: "Faster equals more fish." But what if I told you this simple equation doesn't hold water (pun intended)
alexosen
Mar 7, 20242 min read
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Shivering Hands, Smiling Faces: Why February is Prime Time for Northern California Trout
February in Northern California throws open the doors to a unique brand of trout fishing. While temperatures dip
alexosen
Feb 16, 20242 min read
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