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6 days ago4 min read
Winter Fishing Explodes: Napa River Stripers and Berryessa Trout
Our goal and hope is to bring the fishing community together to collectively improve our craft and increase the enjoyment of our hobby.
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alexosen
Jan 34 min read
Striper MeetUp and Fishing Reports
At Sweeney's Sports, we believe fishing is more than just a hobby—it's a way of life. And like any great adventure, it’s best shared with a
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alexosen
Dec 18, 20246 min read
Fishing Gifts They’ll Love: Bank Angler Gift Guide
For the bank angler who loves soaking bait, durability and performance are essential. These rods and reels will help them battle big fish
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alexosen
Nov 21, 20245 min read
The Angler’s Wishlist, Gun Shop Update, Fly Fishing Report
Enter the tried-and-true 80/20 rule, which applies perfectly to fishing gear. Only about 20% of our gear gets used regularly and actually...
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alexosen
Nov 7, 20244 min read
Stripers Are on the Bite in Napa River
It looks like the striper fishing is finally picking up in the Napa River! Today, we headed out with friends
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alexosen
Oct 24, 20248 min read
Lake Berryessa Fall/Winter Fishing Tips & Stalking the World’s Greatest Gamefish with a Fly Rod
Yesterday, we experienced the kind of fishing trip that reminds you why Lake Berryessa is a treasure, especially in the quieter months...
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alexosen
Oct 10, 20247 min read
Okuma Merch Giveaway, Meet Napa Game Wardens, and Fishing Reports
Our friends at Okuma have hooked us up with a box full of awesome gear, and we're giving it away to celebrate the occasion.
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alexosen
Oct 3, 20244 min read
Sweeney's Pro Advisory Board and Joe Wagner Wine Tasting
We’re thrilled to announce that Joe Wagner, a fifth-generation Napa Valley
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alexosen
Sep 5, 20244 min read
Lake Berryessa Fishing Report, Fly Fishing, and Striper Workshop
It's hard to pinpoint these trout. One day they're in the deep water, and the next, they're in the shallows. You need to keep your mind open
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alexosen
Aug 29, 20243 min read
Marc Howard Photography, Napa River Report, Striper Fishing Workshop
When Marc is not working AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am or Car Week, he often embarks on expeditions with his wife and daughter to breathtaking lo
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alexosen
Aug 22, 20243 min read
Bank Fishing Tips, Fly Fishing Report, Shop News, and Halibut
We are very excited to introduce a new brand to the shop, Powell Rods! These bass rods have the sensitivity and quality of a $300 rod for...
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alexosen
Aug 15, 20243 min read
"Stupid Good" Fly Fishing and Sturgeon Vs. Carp
For those who have invested heavily in gear for a particular species—like the recently closed sturgeon in California—it can feel frustrating
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alexosen
Aug 8, 20245 min read
Bass and Striper Fishing News, More Yeti, Cool Stickers
At the end of the day, we boated a 32-inch, 15.5-pound striper on the outgoing tide and a 22-inch, 3.5-pound fish on the incoming tide.
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alexosen
Aug 1, 20245 min read
Woohoo! We finally made it!
We're thrilled and proud of what we're creating at our new spot! Located in a historic building, our new location has a rich past
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alexosen
May 23, 20243 min read
Napa River Adventure and Archery Accessory Bin Sale (What?)
The crisp morning air hung heavy with the promise of adventure as Jeff and I launched my boat at Cuttings Wharf. The Napa River shimmered, r
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alexosen
May 16, 20244 min read
Spring Outdoor Experiences and Fishing Reports
The weekend is almost here, and it's the perfect time to plan your next outdoor adventure! May is a fantastic month for both fishing and...
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alexosen
May 9, 20243 min read
Night Strike! Berryessa Fishing & 2 Gear Reviews
Last weekend, the guys and I took on Lake Berryessa for a night adventure. Our mission: catfish and carp! Check out this quick clip...
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alexosen
May 2, 20243 min read
Napa Striper Secrets: Trolling Techniques for Consistent Bites (Avoid Getting Skunk!)
Hold on to your hats, because the Napa River is about to explode with stripers! Sacramento River is already doing really well, but we've...
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alexosen
Apr 18, 20245 min read
You are Invited to Sweeney's Spring Outdoor Festival - April 27th, Napa CA
The spring is here, and to celebrate, we're throwing a one-day extravaganza you won't want to miss! Our Spring Outdoor Festival is packed wi
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alexosen
Apr 12, 20244 min read
April 27th Spring Outdoor Festival and Fishing Reports
Spring is almost here! We're incredibly excited for the upcoming fishing season. This winter brought a lot of weather and rain, making fishi
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