Check out our $5 and Below sale at the Outdoorama this weekend! We got some great prices and are passing them along to you! Get them at the Xtreme Bass Tackle booth #5765.
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$5 and Below Sale at Outdoorama, Novi, Michigan Feb 23-26
February 21, 2017The Outdoorama for 2017 is Here
February 20, 2017Xtreme Bass Tackle will be well represented at the Outdoorama this weekend in Novi, Michigan. Check out the new “Froggy” tube, a fresh batch of X-Worms are in,13 ball bearing spinning reels for $49.99, “Eagles” by Red Dirt Spinnerbaits and a $5 and below section that is stocked with great quality poppers, jerkbaits, crankbaits and frogs!
Seminars
It’s a great time to get in the last of the No Secrets on Lake St. Clair seminar series. There are four this weekend: one on Thursday, two on Friday and one on Saturday. Capt. Wayne will discuss the sweeping changes that we have seen on Lake St. Clair over the last couple of years and strategies to deal with them. Follow up later on the NEW website for St. Clair anglers: www.stclairreport.com.
Seminar: Spring Smallmouth, Lake St Clair Friday, April 22 at 6:00pm Capt. Wayne
April 21, 2016Head to Sportsmen’s Direct this Friday at 6:00pm for an exclusive seminar on spring smallmouth fishing given by top Lake St. Clair bass fishing author, Wayne Carpenter.

Sportsmen’s Direct 38989 Jefferson Ave, Harrison Charter Township, MI 48045 (586) 741-6052
What will be covered…
- Spring bass location
- Is clean water or stained water best for bass?
- Best bait selection for early season smallmouth
- Online resources to connect you with bass fishing information
Fresh News from Lake St Clair
March 26, 2016Check out the latest news and information on Lake St. Clair at www.stclairreport.com.
- Polar Vortex on the Way
- Do Spring Caught Bass = Summer Bass?
- Dan Kimmel named BASS Conservation Director of the Year
- Spillway Bridge Closed
- New Photos and Information for Launch Locations
Big St Clair Report Weekend, March 5&6
March 5, 2016This weekend had several big events which were covered on www.stclairreport.com.
- Dan Kimmel heads to Tulsa, OK and the Bassmaster Classic representing Michigan as Conservation Director – Gives presentation at National Event
- Wyandottte High School Bass meeting goes over tournament strategies for upcoming High School Championships with Capt. Wayne Carpenter
- The Outdoor Sportsmen’s Banquet was held Saturday night at Shanty Creek in Bellaire, MI
- Leaderboard link to the Bassmaster Classic in “Fresh Catch”
If you have a story of interest about Lake St. Clair we want to hear about it and include it on St. Clair Report. Send your ideas or story content and photos to: http://www.combatfishingguy@gmail.com
Reporters wanted to cover summer events and topics.
Dan Kimmel Represents Michigan at BASS Summit
March 4, 2016
Photo from the Friday evening banquet at the 2016 BASS Conservation Summit. Dan Kimmel in attendance representing the interests of bass anglers in Michigan.
St Clair Report “Fresh Catch” Updated Daily
March 1, 2016The new St Clair Report website has many tools to help anglers catch more fish plus a news section called “Fresh Catch” which is updated daily. We find links to fishing articles around the country and the world here. One thing that sets it apart from other fishing sites is that the links are updated daily.
If you are looking for the latest and greatest info from around the fishing industry, this is the place to be. Here is an example of what you can expect from “Fresh Catch:”
At we get into the northern fishing season you will see more articles pertaining to tournament bass fishing as well.
Use St. Clair Report to see what is happening around Lake St. Clair. Use the tools on the website to plan your next trip out, to learn more and to catch more fish. While you are doing that, keep your eye on “Fresh Catch.” It’s an entertaining and informative section of the website with fresh posts every day..
NEW! St Clair Report – Your Fishing News and Information Hot Spot
February 28, 2016JUST RELEASED!
St. Clair Report brings you the latest news, articles, videos, tips and information about Lake St. Clair fishing. This roll out in March is just the beginning. Like a great fishing trip, you can come back to this site every day and find newly posted information that can make your Lake St. Clair experience the best that it can be.
Regular Fishing Reports – On site reports from around the Lake plus any other scrap of information that we can dig up to help put you on a great day of fishing!
News – Articles posted regularly to keep you up-to-date with events and people who matter
Links – Updated daily we look for the most interesting content about fishing Lake St. Clair and around the world
Quick access hot links – On the front page you have current weather then links off to the National Weather Service marine forecast, NOAA Satellite, U.S. Corps of Engineers water level data, current buoy water temps and more.
Tools – GPS converter/calculator, coordinates and photos of major landmarks, a launch directory, fishing tips and more.
New and unique content – Articles and videos about the Lake and events brought to you by area experts including Canada fishing professional Bob Mann, St. Clair bass fishing information expert and author Capt. Wayne Carpenter, and more.
Need to locate a tackle shop? – Find it on St Clair Report
Also, get notified of news and information even faster through:


@stclairbass
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Four Lake St Clair Seminars Left at Outdoorama – Novi, MI
February 26, 2016There is still time to catch the last four No Secrets on Lake St Clair bass fishing seminars at the Outdoorama in Novi, Michigan.
NO SECRETS ON LAKE ST CLAIR SEMINAR
Friday – 1:30pmĀ and 4:30pm Stage C
Saturday – 12:00pm and 7:30pm
Content based on the book series, No Secrets on Lake St. Clair by Capt. Wayne Carpenter
Lake St Clair Ice Reports February 2016
February 22, 2016You can start getting up-to-date information on Lake St. Clair bass fishing at www.stclairreport.com. This website is designed to keep anglers apprised of changes in the Lake, fishing pressure, tournaments, landmarks, news stories, links and more. The site is owned and operated by Capt. Wayne Carpenter who has a passion for getting the word out about this world class bass fishery.
Right now there are a couple of reports from Bob “Jigger” Mann Sr. about the ice conditions on the South Shore of Lake St. Clair in Canada. Bob has documented the state of the shoreline and has thrown in some pointers about what we this might mean for our bass fishing spots in 2016.

Bob “Jigger” Mann Sr. stands on the South Shore of Lake St. Clair in Canada 02-20-2016