Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Nov 20, 2009, 1:39 pm
After the regional competition at the Potomac River I started getting ready for the national championship at Lake Dardanelle.  For those who don’t know Lake Dardanelle is a man made lake on the...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Nov 12, 2009, 3:02 pm
The final bass tournament of the year has come and gone.  The bass club I fish in, West Penn Bass Hunters, had there final tournament of the year on Lake Arthur last Sunday.  I had not pre-fished ...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Nov 11, 2009, 12:43 pm
When using or purchasing a specific lure from a company you should try to contact them and ask for color suggestions and other tips that my help you select the right lure.  Most companies have a for...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Oct 25, 2009, 11:14 am
Recently I competed in the Bassmaster Weekend Series regional championship at the Potomac River.  The tournament was held on October 16 and 17, but I decided that with a new triton boat on the line a...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Oct 23, 2009, 8:57 am
We all know that fall is here… leaves are turning… weather is getting cold… water temp is dropping… but the fishing is getting hot! Fall is always to short and seems to be gon...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Oct 19, 2009, 6:22 pm
Sonar from the roadbed on Oct 18, 2009 Took at trip to Lake Wilhelm on Sunday with my Dad.  It wasn’t the warmest day on the water but it is October so fishing in the cold comes with the terri...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Oct 6, 2009, 8:56 am
I found this article on the bassmaster website.  Seems that we could be in danger of losing some of our favorite fishing spots because they are lumping recreational fishermen in with commercial fishi...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Oct 1, 2009, 4:00 pm
This past weekend I fished as a rider in the last divisional event for the bassmaster weekend series, New York West Division on Oneida Lake.  This was the championship so it was a two day event held...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Sep 30, 2009, 10:23 am
In clear water conditions such as most of the finger lakes in New York, Presque Isle Bay or any of the northern section of the Allegheny River power fishing can be very productive.  There are a coupl...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Sep 21, 2009, 3:14 pm
Classic – McDaniels PlaceAngler(s)# FishWt. 1stErnie Pate / Ken Pate49.57 lbs 2ndCraig Wozniak / Joe Wozniak39.47 lbs 3rd Chuck Palace / John Grystar39.38 lbs 4thJ...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Sep 15, 2009, 6:19 am
This past weekend I participated in the fourth divisional event for the bassmaster weekend series, New York West Division.  As I have stated before these tournaments are the best run tournaments that...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Sep 9, 2009, 10:03 am
Sunday morning Jess and I went up to East Brady for the morning to chase some river smallmouth bass.  This is probably my favorite stretch of river to fish in the Western part of the state.  For tho...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Sep 7, 2009, 7:19 pm
Made a trip up to Lake Wilhelm on Saturday with my girlfriend and the dog, we launched around 10:30 AM from Launch #4.  We started fishing on some humps and roadbeds with a shad colored crankbait, ...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Sep 4, 2009, 3:09 pm
Week #12 – 528 Launch PlaceAngler(s)# FishWt. 1stBill Heller / Mark Shick310.92 2ndMark Towne / Jim Lambert36.08 3rd Rick Nelson / Clyde Snyder24.12 4thChris Rozic...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Sep 1, 2009, 9:06 am
I fished in the third division event in the New York West Division of the Bassmaster Weekend Series on Saturday.  The tournament was held at Lake Chautauqua and was run by the ABA.  These guys do a ...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Aug 27, 2009, 7:11 pm
Week #11 – 528 Launch PlaceAngler(s)# FishWt. 1stAdam Bayliche / John Swesey37.63 2ndDale Mullen / Mike Demayo35.74 3rd Craig Wozniak25.12 4thDonavan Traggai / Chr...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Aug 26, 2009, 1:30 pm
Well after spending this past weekend practicing at Chautauqua for my upcoming B.A.S.S. tournement, I am pumped to get back up there.  Every time I go to New York to fish I leave thinking about the n...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Aug 24, 2009, 10:37 am
Although I have been fishing a very limited weekend tournament schedule this year, I took the time this past Sunday (August 23rd) to fish the Kyle McFeely Benefit Tournament at Lake Arthur. This bene...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Aug 24, 2009, 9:46 am
This weekend was a mixed bag of fishing for me to say the least. My buddy and I were signed up to fish the Mcfeely Tournament at Lake Arthur on Sunday, which is a great tournament for a worthy cause, ...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Aug 24, 2009, 7:48 am
I fished Wilhelm yesterday and got skunked! Even worse was the fact that I was there with 4 people total in two boats and none of us caught anything!!! It was kind of bittersweet since I sold my boat ...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Aug 21, 2009, 8:58 pm
Week #10 – 528 Launch PlaceAngler(s)# FishWt. 1stChris Rozic / Tom Rozic47.19 2ndTim Byers / Scott Casper36.27 3rd Larry Weitzel / Howdy Regis26.09 4thHomer Jenkin...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Aug 21, 2009, 9:50 am
The Bassmaster Open up on Lake Champlain, which is currently going,  is  being lead by local angler Chris Sumansky.  Sumansky brought in an impressive. 21lbs 5 oz on day one. Sumansky was quoted b...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Aug 17, 2009, 3:29 pm
Cull-Buddy Product Type Culling System Mounted Livewell Used With Balanced Beam MSRP $35 + Shipping =$40.98 FishPittsburgh.com Score (1- Poor to 10 – Fantastic) Category Score Notes Durabi...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Aug 15, 2009, 2:00 pm
Results from the Mon South Side Tournament on August 15, 2009 PlaceTeam IDTeam NamesLunkerWt.# Fish 1142Gary Carlin/Bud Hoffman1.745.765 2184Jason Gorbar/Nick McCarthy2.195.575 ...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Aug 14, 2009, 2:00 pm
Shortly after reading Greg’s post about fishing Wilhelm and the side imaging sonar that he used to find spots, I started doing some research on this side imaging sonar stuff.  I doing so I foun...
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Jon Parker posted an article on Fish Pittsburgh | For Fishermen, By Fishermen - Aug 12, 2009, 8:00 pm
Week #9 – 528 Launch PlaceAngler(s)# FishWt. 1stKeith Brown / Dawn Schaiffner312.69 2ndMike Morgan / Alan Morgan49.75 3rd Chuck Walker49.65 4thJoe Wozniak / Craig ...
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