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Steve chaconas guides on the potomac river with experience on the river dating back over 40 years, and has been professionally guiding over 15 years. Boater kermit crowder of matoaca, virginia, won saturdays th marine flw bass fishing league bfl shenandoah division tournament on the potomac river presented by navionics. Catch huge largemouth bass in sight of the splendor of the nations capital. Bass fishing videos, bass fishing tackle, and bass fishing tips, are just some of the things provided by the bass college members and staff. The potomac river is still chilly with temperatures stable in the lower to mid 40s. Virginias crowder wins th marine flw bass fishing league tournament on potomac river presented by navionics. The river is also one of the most popular bass fishing tournament destinations in the us. Jackpot bassin for springtime largemouth virginia dgif.
Bass fishing pro catching fish from the potomac river, chesapeake bay, lake champlain, cayuga lake, candlewood lake and st. Davis played it pretty much by the book in his first trip to the potomac. Call captain mike at 5712361918 to book a trip to catch some big bass, have great fun, and learn new fishing techniques. The mornings that dreams are made of the forth stop of the 2019 battlefield bass anglers tournament season is in the books, and it was awesome.
Top 10 patterns from the potomac river flw fishing. Hookem and book em bass club which is located in stafford county, virginia is primarily a law. The concept the dnr is concerned with is the bass population on the potomac river and chesapeake bay has gotten to a sad. The th marine bass fishing league bfl allamerican, which was presented by general tire, featured a mixed bag of staple river tactics. Potomac river bass tournament the postspawn bite youtube. The newest potomac river tournament series to hit the river since the lapr, this series is open to anyone or team, but it specifically lets maryland and virginia anglers to compete and have a chance to punch a ticket to the biggest and best charity fundraising event on the potomac river.
The bass college talk forums have articles,videos, tips,and discussions on advanced tactics for. The historic tidal potomac river has been rated by bassmaster magazine as one of the top 100 bass. This tidally influenced river can be tricky but has hosted numerous bassmaster tournaments. There is great variety in the forage base which includes sunfish, gizzard shad, white perch, and golden shiners. The bass college fishing talk forums public group facebook. Potomac river largemouths tend to top out around 6 to 7 pounds. Bass fishing on the potomac river is deeply rooted in the regions sportfishing history. We fish from comfortable jet boats with artificial lures. We go the extra mile to provide you with the tools to catch more. Bass fishing tips and tactics for the potomac river in maryland, by the bass college. We finished 11th place in the fishers of men national tournament trail tournament. We have a dedicated team of tournament staff that have seen our vision and work hard at making our competitors day as easy and enjoyable as possible. The bass college bass fishing videos,tips,and tackle.
The tidal potomac river is among the best largemouth bass fisheries in. Potomac river bass fishing reports the bass college. Register in the forums for more videos, tips and live help. Bassmaster fishing tournament is information, schedules, results, news for the classic, elite series, opens series, collegiate, federation. Potomac bassmasters of virginia pbv is one of the oldest bass angling clubs in the greater washington, d. Stop killing the potomacs snakehead the washington post. You can nearly fill a tackle box with the wide assortment of lures used at the bassmaster elite at potomac river presented by econo lodge. We are now offering guide services and on the water instructions. Mike hauls in 17 lbs 2 oz at the flw tour lake toho tournament. Bass fishing pro catching fish from potomac river to st. Teams must have fished 5 of the 8 tournaments to qualify for this tournament.
National bass guide service go fishing for largemouth. Potomac river set for costa flw series tournament presented by lowrance. Potomac river bass fishing tips and locations youtube. Catch them deeper with drop shot and mud puppy custom lures sr grubs, but. My brother and i had been fishing under an exit ramp to interstate 495 on a tributary of the potomac river when we heard shouts from my son and nephew. To view all the potomac river tips videos click here potomac river bass tournament, the post spawn bite. Hop in the boat with justin lucas as we take a first look with davy hite into lucas patterns and how he won the bassmaster elite series event at the potomac river presented by econo lodge. I started coming down here in february, fishing, running the river, learning. We finished 11th place in the fishers of men national tournament trail tournament virginia east division with. If you didnt already know from the number of largemouth bass fishing tournaments that take place there. Big name sponsors such as bassmaster and fishing league worldwide flw host annual competitions here, attracting hundreds of bass fishermen from all over the country.
We have over 3000 bass fishing instructional videos for free, and be sure to visit our new facebook forums to talk to professional anglers, guides, and tournament anglers and get live help with many locations including the potomac river, the chesapeake bay rivers, the delaware river and salem canal, and all delaware,maryland, new york. Fish the countrys top largemouth bass fishery, the historic and scenic potomac river. We also offer help in our f orums from guides and professional anglers. Potomac river, bass fishing report from the bass n edge. How to drop shot, tips and techniques for big bass. The river battle series is the newest trail to hit the potomac river. Virginia, finetunes his tactics and techniques for the tournament trail. This helps bass reach 6 pounds or more in this outstanding largemouth bass fishery. Flw bfl bass tournament on the potomac river first event of the year. Tournament bass fishing circuit on the potomac river. Includes articles, videos, news, and forums for beginning to advanced anglers.
The potomac and its tributaries provide habitat for largemouth and striped bass, yellow and white. We have grown to be one of the countries largest and most respected fresh and brackish water guide services. Turn right and continue to the boat ramp at the mouth of the monocacy river. In addition to the catchandrelease practices of most tournaments, handling techniques of fish have greatly improved and resulted in many more fish surviving now than twenty years ago. Potomac river battle series 2020 dates the bass cast. Elites wont fish under new potomac regulation bassfan.
Largemouth bass fishing largemouth bass fishing tips. Potomac teams bass tournaments have been held on the potomac river for 46 consecutive years. Tidal potomac river upper potomac river susquehanna river. Potomac river benefit tournament sign in to follow this. Kurt dove, a touring professional bass angler who hails from fairfax, virginia, finetunes his tactics and techniques for the tournament trail by chasing the chunks that swim in the fertile potomac river. As such, a pretty good variety of jigs, vibrating jigs and plastics came into play, with some finesse and hard baits mixed in. Tips on the potomac river in the summer from the bass college owner and staff. The battle of the border md vs va annual charity tournament. Maryland fishing update and changes due to covid19 virus. About us the bass college bass fishing tips and videos. Potomac teams tournament bass fishing circuit on the.
You may book directly with the guide of your choice or call ken at 2404472206. Potomac river bass guide catches miracle fish youtube. There are occasional fish that weigh more, but they are rare. When you fish the tidal potomac river you are fishing history. Ken penrods life outdoors unlimited ken penrods life outdoors unlimited has been in the guiding business since 1982. We participate in a cooperative effort with our tournament anglers to keep healthy stocks of fish. A longtime potomac guide by the name of ken penrod has written two books on fishing the middle potomac. Anglers are reminded that all catch and release of striped bass in the chesapeake bay ends march 31 and will not open to striped bass fishing of any kind until may 1. Potomac river bass tournament, the post spawn bite. The club is a notforprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of bass fishing, conservation, and youth involvement in angling. Flipping and pitching soft plastic lures creature baits, tubes, and even. Founded in late 2016 by local tournament anglers ed dustin and lenny baird, the river battle series was developed after countless hours of planning, organization and reflection of tournament series that have come, gone and still exist on the potomac river as well as within the region. How to catch bass from the potomac river on jigs and topwater.
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