Northern California is a premiere location for fishing of all kinds. Local waters include Folsom Lake, Berryessa, Clear Lake, Oroville, the American, Sacramento and Feather rivers, the delta, stocked ponds, the Pacific Ocean, and mountain lakes of the Sierra. You can experience some great success in fishing for bass, trout, salmon, stripers, steelhead, sturgeon, bluegill, catfish and much more. The BAS fishing division offers events and the assistance of many pro/semi-pro bass anglers, guides, and other experts who all share a common interest in helping you and your family learn to catch fish and create memories. Your membership in BAS will provide free entry to our fishing seminars. You will also pay little or nothing for our special events. Unfortunately, we will have to charge non-members for these events in order to covers costs and expenses. Please join today so we can serve you, your family and your fishing buddies better!
Free instructional Classes…Because More Fish is MORE Fun!
West Marine’s Bass Fishing Series

4445 Granite Dr, Rocklin , CA 95677 (916) 632-9140
Every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in February, April, June, August and October.
Classes are taught by pros for beginning to advanced bass anglers to help you understand seasonal fishing patterns on various lakes including the delta. You will learn:
- The most effective techniques for throwing certain baits
- Tips and tricks for rigging and presentation
- Seasonal bass transitions
- Methods from Power to Finesse fishing
- Very specific info. No secrets are kept!
Sportsman’s Warehouse Fishing Series

6640 Lonetree Blvd, Rocklin , CA (916) 782-9900
Classes are offered that will help anglers from beginners to advanced learn from experts about fishing for a variety of species.
We teach the best methods for:
- Striper Fishing
- Bass Fishing
- Fly Fishing
- Steelhead Fishing
- Salmon Fishing
- And more
Class info is sent by email. Please email at Michael michaelb@baysideonline.com Get on the e-list today!
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B.A.S. Fishing Events

Bassin Basics: Four Hours of Bass Fishing
If you would like to give bass fishing a try, we offer four hours on a local lake, in a bass boat with a pro or tournament angler. We provide all the tackle and equipment.
Cost: $75 per person $125 for two.
Contact Michael Baggett to schedule your trip. Michaelb@baysideonline.com
Fishing Classes
The B.A.S. Fishing Team offers classes throughout the year at West Marine in Rocklin and at Sportsman’s Warehouse in Rocklin on all types of fishing.
You must be on our e-list to receive info about these classes! Email Michael at michaelb@baysideonline.com
Family Fishing Days
We reserve a private pond so everyone catches fish. You and your family will have a great time and create some life long memories.
Angling Expos
You’ll enjoy excellent seminars on bass fishing, fly-fishing, salmon, steelhead, striper fishing and more. Our sponsors are generous so we always give away lots of great prizes too.
You must be on our e-list to receive info about all these events! Email Michael at michaelb@baysideonline.com
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Bass Fishing Tournaments
The Future Pro Tour The Future Pro Tour is the most exciting amateur bass fishing circuit in the West. They are committed to helping raise the FUTURE generation of bass anglers and helping you grow to the next level. The events are again, well organized, really fun and provide a great learning experience for every angler. They are also very affordable at only $90 per team/boat. The first tournament is March 21 at Berryessa. Visit http://futureprotour.net
CBAF – Christian Bass Anglers Fellowship
Whether you have been fishing tournaments or are curious about it, CBAF offers the most friendly, well organized tournaments in our area. Whether you are a rookie or an expert, you will really enjoy the people and the event. These are some of the nicest bass fisherman anywhere and you learn a lot. Their next tournament, HonorBound, is at Folsom Lake on April 3-4. Visit http://thecbaf.com
BAS Fishing Partners
We confidently recommend the following products and retailers and appreciate their partnership with Bayside Adventure Sports.

AC Plug – The original big fish swim bait. Visit acplugs.com and buy at a discount through B.A.S.
Adventure Sports – kayakcity.com The largest selection of kayaks of the West Coast! Huge Discounts thru B.A.S. Call Carl at (916) 971-1800
Eye Surrender Sunglasses - Clearest lenses on the market! Various lense & frame colors. Ultra lightweight nylon frames. Lifetime Warranty. Go to eyesurrenderonline.com Enter promo code: BASfishing for 20% off
FinAddict Guide Service - American, Sacramento and Yuba Rivers. All Species. fishinfinaddict@yahoo.com
Fish Sniffer Magazine- Dedicated to West Coast Fisherman. Keeping you informed by printing twice per month. Go to fishsniffer.com Enter BASfishing for 20% off
Dale’s Reel Repair – Reliable work, great pricing dsallen@cnet.com (707) 447-7891
Future P
ro Tour – The most exciting amateur bass fishing circuit in the west! Contact: Vince Harris vince@futureprotour.net Phone: (916)768-0938 Future Pro Tour starts M
arch 27, 2010
Pepper Custom Baits – Original, Pro Series Football and Ultimate Series Jigs, Buzzbaits, Spinnerbaits, Rattles, Skirts and more! Go to pepperjigs.com Enter promo code: BASfishing for 20% off
Prism Wraps-Providing High Quality Vehicle Wraps since 1996. Awesome advertising and a great look for your car, truck, boat or motorcycle. Also get a quote on your banners at Prism Wraps. Phone 916-939-8852 Fax 916-939-8859
Promo Solutions – Embroidery, Screenprinting, Promotional Products and More
Vaughn and Michelle Rodgers: Roseville, CA
info@promosolutions.com (916) 521-2081 or (916) 521-2798
We want to thank Vaughn and Michelle for doing a fantastic job on our Tournament Jerseys and Fishing Division t-shirts!
Rader Baits – Custom plastics proven to be effective on our local waters. Available only thru B.A.S.
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rtsman’s Warehouse -6640 Lonetree Blvd., Rocklin(916) 782-9900 Fishing Manager: Mike Patten http://www.sportsmanswarehouse.com/
St. Croix – One of the best names in fishing. Check out the huge variety from spinning rods to fly fishing rods at Sportsman’s Warehouse and other major sporting goods stores. www.stcroixrods.com
Sterling Marine and Motorcycle – A family owned business in the Sacramento area that believes and delivers great customer service and affordable prices. They have been serving Northern California for over 18 years. They service boats, motorcycles, quads and more. Robert and Jacob, father/son also attend Bayside and have done a great job working on our Fishing Team boats. Just tell them you are from Bayside Adventure Sports and get 15% off.
916-987-1111 jacob@sterlingmarine.net
West Marine - 4445 Granite Dr, Rocklin, CA 95677 (916) 632-9140 www.westmarine.com
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The B.A.S. Fishing Team is Committed to Helping you Become a Better Angler

Cal Kellogg is the Associate Editor of Fish Sniffer Magazine and is one of the foremost experts on fishing in this region.
Dick Gold is a local bass angler with many years of experience in this region. He is also the President of the CBAF Northern Division. (thecbaf.com)
Kevin Brock, has been a full time guide since 1995. He guides 12 months a year, catching Steelhead on the Smith River , Stripers on the Lower Sac. River, Wild Rainbow Trout on the upper Sac. River, King Salmon on the Klamath River and Mid-Sac. River, and Stripers in the Delta. He is one of the best around. Fishkevinbrock.com
Gill Machado is a fly fisherman who works at American Fly Co. in Sacramento and loves sharing his expertise with others.
Jerry Fournier is a regional bass pro with 40 years of experience in this area. He is a writer, licensed guide and is highly respected in the industry. Visit Jerry’s website at www.jerryfournier.com
Mark Fong is a regional bass pro with years of experience on local lakes. He is a methodical angler who provides helpful insights on the technical aspects of fishing.
Michael LaBrae’ is an experienced fly fishing instructor who has worked, guided and taught classes in some of the hottest fishing areas in the U.S.
Rod Abbott runs Fin Addict Guide Service and is an expert on our local rivers; the American, Sac, Feather and Yuba rivers. Contact Rod at fishinfinaddict@yahoo.com
Matt Allen is pro bass angler and a swim bait phenom! He has been featured on TV, radio, and magazines for years due to his success catching giant largemouth bass.Check out his pics HERE
Tim Dodson is a tournament bass angler who fishes both regional and national tournaments. He is a true gentleman of the sport who enjoys helping others catch fish.
Todd Ondracek has been fishing our local waters for over 20 years. He enjoys all types of fishing, but really enjoys casual and tournament bass fishing.
Wes Stevener is a long-time tournament bass angler and true expert on our local waters, large and small. He is also the president of Eye Surrender Eyewear.
Michael Baggett leads the B.A.S. Fishing Division. He is an avid student of the sport and the industry and loves bass fishing or fly fishing for just about any species.
Contact:
Michael Baggett, Fishing Division Leader – (916) 791-1244 ext. 8651
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