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Striper and Halibut Bite is Hot — And Now Salmon Season Opens (Somewhat).
Chase McWhorter stopped by Sweeneys Wednesday morning to pick up his “Wild ThIng” striper lure before heading out to the Napa River
alexosen
25 minutes ago6 min read
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How to Catch Sturgeon in the Napa River
Sturgeon fishing is a Craft, not just a Catch. It rewards those who pay attention. The best days aren’t just about the most fish—they’re about understanding the water...
alexosen
7 days ago6 min read
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You are Invited to Spring Festival - May 3rd, 2025
🌟 Hosted on May 3rd, 10am-5pm, it’s a Celebration of All Things Local & Outdoors
alexosen
Apr 35 min read
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Napa River Fishing Report
Current Conditions: Water Temperature: 60–62°F, ideal for Striped Bass and Sturgeon activity.
alexosen
Mar 272 min read
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Rainy Days Special: 50% Off Fresh Line Spooling – Today & Tomorrow Only!
Today and tomorrow only (2/13 and 2/14), visit Sweeney’s Sports and get 50% off bulk line spooling on your reels.
alexosen
Feb 131 min read
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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
alexosen
Jan 34 min read
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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
alexosen
Dec 18, 20246 min read
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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.
alexosen
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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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.
alexosen
Oct 10, 20247 min read
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Sweeney's Pro Advisory Board and Joe Wagner Wine Tasting
We’re thrilled to announce that Joe Wagner, a fifth-generation Napa Valley
alexosen
Oct 3, 20244 min read
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"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
alexosen
Aug 15, 20243 min read
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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
alexosen
Apr 12, 20244 min read
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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
alexosen
Mar 28, 20245 min read
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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
alexosen
Mar 21, 20243 min read
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Work Your Passion
Sturgeon typically follow specific paths along ridges when feeding, moving with the current. After marking several feeding fish and...
alexosen
Mar 14, 20245 min read
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The Quest for the Perfect Bait Fridge and Ammo Promo
Embark on an angling adventure as the Sturgeon and Striper seasons converge on the Napa River.
alexosen
Mar 7, 20244 min read
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New Classes, Store Hours, and February Sale
The weather may be wet, and the winds may blow, but inside Sweeney's Sports, the adventure season is heating up with our February Sale! ❄️
Team Sweeney's
Feb 16, 20243 min read
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What Not to Buy Your Wife for Valentine's Day
Striped bass, or "striper," fishing is a pursuit that demands a blend of skill, patience, and understanding of the fish's behavior.
alexosen
Feb 9, 20243 min read
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Sturgeon, Striper, and Ammo
Ammo eligibility check changes, striper trolling kit, and sturgeon news.
alexosen
Feb 2, 20244 min read
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Score Big: 10% Off Sale to Kick Off 49ers Playoff Weekend!
What's New in the Shop? How is your week going? January might have you feeling like a fish out of water. Holiday hangovers, chilly winds,...
alexosen
Jan 26, 20244 min read
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