Fishhead-
It could be the flash of the camera at night, but that bass has unique coloration. I don't know that I've ever seen one that golden. I've always seen them from a dark green in clear water to a cream/white/silver in muddy water. That sure is a beautiful fish!

"Only after sorrow's hand has bowed your head will life become truly real to you; then you will acquire the noble spirituality which intensifies the reality of life. I go to an all-powerful God. Beyond that I have no knowledge--no fear--only faith."