{"id":8043,"date":"2024-10-27T09:24:08","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T17:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/?p=8043"},"modified":"2024-12-18T11:04:06","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T19:04:06","slug":"good-day-of-kayak-fishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/good-day-of-kayak-fishing\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Day of Kayak Fishing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today was a good day of kayak fishing for largemouth bass on the Colorado River. As usual for desert fishing, we were out there early. I wasn&#8217;t having much luck and was starting to worry that it might not be the best fishing day of the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually by the time the sun comes up and it&#8217;s time to put on the sunglasses, I&#8217;ve caught at least one fish, had a nibble or something. This morning there was no action at all until, minutes before the sun hit the water, I got this nice bass after a long fight.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DawnBass10-24-24.jpg\" alt=\"CO River largemouth bass caught by watermanatwork.com kayak fisherman Ron Barbish\" class=\"wp-image-8044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DawnBass10-24-24.jpg 600w, https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DawnBass10-24-24-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>It was another morning of perfect kayak fishing conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PerfectConditions10-24-24.jpg\" alt=\"Perfect kayak fishing conditions\n\" class=\"wp-image-8045\" srcset=\"https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PerfectConditions10-24-24.jpg 700w, https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PerfectConditions10-24-24-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The largemouth bass fishing was definitely not on fire, but I managed to get lucky every once and a while.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NiceJumpingBass10-24-24.gif\" alt=\"The largemouth bass fishing was definitely not on fire, but I managed to get lucky every once and a while.\" class=\"wp-image-8046\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This spot is mostly small to medium size largemouth bass, so to get a bigger one is a pretty good acomplishment. I only caught a few fish today, but they were all bigger than you would expect here.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CORiverLMB10-24-24.jpg\" alt=\"CO River largemouth bass caught by watermanatwork.com kayak fisherman Ron Barbish\" class=\"wp-image-8047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CORiverLMB10-24-24.jpg 600w, https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CORiverLMB10-24-24-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Good kayak fishing conditions again today, but it is a weekend. Completely mismanaged by the BLM, there is no access to the water. We will have to wait until tomorrow to try again.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CORiverWithWater10-24-24.jpg\" alt=\"Kayak fishing Colorado River\" class=\"wp-image-8048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CORiverWithWater10-24-24.jpg 700w, https:\/\/watermanatwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CORiverWithWater10-24-24-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>On it again tomorrow, weather permitting, then expecting a storm with 40 mph wind by noon so we&#8217;ll have to pay attention. Check back soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a good day of kayak fishing for largemouth bass on the Colorado River. 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