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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Nov 146 min read
It's Trout Fishing Time on Alpine Lakes and Streams
Parking at the trailhead, we hiked a mile down to the river. Although my Jeep could probably have handled the rugged trail...
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alexosen
Nov 74 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 313 min read
Sweeneys Online Store, Knife of the Week, Happy Halloween
Wishing you a spooky and thrilling Halloween! May your bags be full of treats and your bait full of bites.
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alexosen
Oct 248 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 107 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 34 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 266 min read
Grand Re-Opening Celebration, Stripers, and Sergio's Gift
Please RSVP to attend and enter the raffle. The first 50 RSVPs will receive a Free Large Sweeneys sticker.
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alexosen
Sep 125 min read
Fall Festival, Powell Rods Story, and Kokanee Fishing
At Sweeney Sports in Napa, California, Keith Bryan, the owner of Powell Rods, shared the legacy of his brand with Catch Happy founder, Alex
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alexosen
Sep 54 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 293 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 223 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 153 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 15 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 233 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 164 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
Mar 285 min read
Halibut/Largemouth Bass Season and Kids Learn-to-Fish Day
Spring is here, and what better way to celebrate the outdoors than by teaching your child a lifelong skill? We're excited to announce the 1s
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alexosen
Mar 213 min read
Trout and Catfish on Berryessa, Shop Update, 9 mm Special
Optimizer Junior Lures, most colors in stock. Okuma Striper budget Setups for Spinning and Trolling, 20% off all crab hoop nets
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alexosen
Mar 145 min read
Work Your Passion
Sturgeon typically follow specific paths along ridges when feeding, moving with the current. After marking several feeding fish and...
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Team Sweeney's
Jan 193 min read
Trinity River Fly Fishing Secrets
Alex dives deep into the world of fly fishing on the Trinity River, joined by the knowledgeable guide, Robbie George from Bendco Fly Fishing
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