Napa river scouting 3/11

We got to the launch ramp around 8:30am.  Since this is new water to both of us, we plan to scout the area and fish along the way.  Hook up my FF and found dead battery!  So plan B is to follow the "fearless" leader.    Tried live minnows at many fishy looking area but nothing hit our baits.  Anchored for awhile to bottom fish for Catfish, Striper, or Sturgeon or whatever bites but there're no taker for me.  Spend the last half-hour scouting to the North of the launch and back to the ramp around 4:30pm.  It's a gorgeous day and a good workout for me.  Dave got a big bendo and caught a ...I'll let him tell his story...  Here are some pictures of the day...

Nice to get out the water! Too bad on the fish. Cant wait to see the surprise fish! 

Jeff

Some more picture/teasers 

Those last two pics are such a tease!

Striper.

I would say a striper as well. You guy's are killing me here. Where's Dave's
report? Anyhow, the two Outbacks strikes again.

Jedmo

starry

Oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo TEASE! 

Love the pics Sonny!  Jezzzzzzz you have a great eye for shots!  I have so much to learn about the east bay area's, I have no idea where you were    

  Officially you were snagged on a "stick bass" until further proof is presented! 

Leopard shark?

Where were you launching?

Where were you launching?

Behind the Napa College.  Kennedy park I think.

Tarpon?
You guys are killing me w/the suspense!

Where is Dave?  I don't want to spoil his story!  I'll give him a call...

So sorry folks life has got in the way of my putter time I'll return with the reel scoop tonight please forgive me please. dave...

Great report as usual.