Fishing Trip #100 July 23, 2015 5:45 AM

Went fishing for about 45 minutes on my way to work with Mary. This was my 100th fishing trip this season. Construction workers were on the scene when we arrived but we were able to catch a few fish before they got into full swing.

Weather conditions: 70 degrees, light mist and no wind.

• I caught 1 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Plastic Worm.
• Mary caught 3 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Plastic Worm (bringing her season total to 37 bass).

Catch and release.

Bass #1 for Mary

Bass #2 for Mary

Bass #1 for me

Fishing buddies

Scary Faces!

Bass #3 for Mary

Fishing Trip #98 July 21, 2015 5:45 AM

Went fishing with Mary this morning on my way to work. We were at the lake for about 50 minutes. Nice fishing conditions. I had trouble with my tackle but it was beautiful this morning with mist on the water, cattle lowing, bullfrogs croaking, and a duck quacking—lots of wildlife activity. I had a couple of bites and one on the line but no fish caught. Mary skunked me with 3 nice largemouth bass! Nice job Mary!!

Weather Conditions: 67 degrees, no wind.

Mary caught 3 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Plastic Worm (bringing her season total to 34 bass).

Catch and Release.

Bass #1

Bass #2

Bass #3

Fishing Trip #94 July 14, 2015 5:45 AM

Went fishing with Mary this morning on my way to work. We were at the lake for about 45 minutes. Nice fishing conditions.

Weather Conditions: 79 degrees, no wind.

• Mary caught 2 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Plastic Worm (bringing her season total to 31 bass).
• I caught 5 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Plastic Worm.

Catch and Release.

Pic of the day!
Nice fish, Mary.

Fishing Trip #93 July 13, 2015 5:45 AM

Went fishing with Mary this morning on my way to work. We were at the lake for about 45 minutes. Mary caught the first fish on her second cast. She was using a new rod and reel combo that she put together and purchased at Academy Sports! No fish for me this morning, but Mary had them biting on her line all morning. Several got off but she landed 3 nice largemouths. Yeah Mary, the Bassmaster!

Weather Conditions: 77 degrees, strong winds from the south.

• Mary caught 3 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Plastic Worm (bringing her season total to 29 bass).

Catch and Release.

Catch #1

Catch #2

Catch #3

Fishing Trip #92 July 11, 2015 9:00 AM

Went fishing with Mary this morning. We were at the lake for about 90 minutes. We tried the west and south side of the lake where it is very shallow.

Weather Conditions: 77 degrees with strong winds from the southwest.

• I caught 2 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Plastic Worm.
• Mary caught 2 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Plastic Worm.

Catch and Release.

Fishing Trip #87 June 30, 2015 5:45 AM

Went fishing with Mary this morning. She out-fished me 6 to 5! We were at the lake for about 90 minutes.

Weather Conditions: 71 degrees with no winds and an overcast sky.

• I caught 5 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Plastic Worm.
• Mary caught 6 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Plastic Worm (bringing her season total to 24 bass in just 10 trips to the lake).

Catch and Release.

Fishing Trip #81 June 22, 2015 5:45 AM

Went fishing with Mary this morning. We were at the lake for about 45 minutes. Mary caught the first fish within a few minutes of our arrival. I caught bass #200 for this season. The wind gusts kept our lines blowing, so we tried the bobber.

Weather Conditions: 74 degrees, strong winds from the south and a cloudy sky.

• I caught 2 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Plastic Worm.
• Mary caught 1 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Plastic Worm (bringing her season total to 18 bass in just 9 trips to the lake).

Catch and Release.

Mary working her magic.

First catch of the day!

Catch #1 and Bass #200
of the season!

Catch #2 - 13 inches

Fishing Trip #76 June 15, 2015 6:00 AM

Went fishing with Mary this morning. We were at the lake for about 20 minutes.

Weather Conditions: 70 degrees, light winds and an overcast sky.

• I caught 1 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Yum Plastic Worm.
• Mary caught 1 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Yum Plastic Worm (bringing her season total to 17).

Catch and Release.

Fishing Trip #72 June 9, 2015 5:30 AM

Went fishing again with Mary this morning. We were at the lake for about an hour and 20 minutes. Last night Mary bought 2 packages of YUM Dinger Plastic Worms for our trip this morning. [Thanks!!] Mary caught one on her first cast and had her second one on the line before I even got to my spot on the bank. Yes!! It was perfect weather for fishing this morning.

Weather Conditions: 64 degrees, no wind and a clear sunrise.

• I caught 5 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Yum Plastic Worm.
• Mary caught 5 largemouth bass using a Wacky Rigged Yum Plastic Worm (bringing her season total to 16).

Catch and Release.