Winter Tactics for Spotted Bass

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Winter Tactics for Spotted Bass By: Jim “Jimbo” Mathley – Jimbo’s Lake Lanier Spotted Bass Guide Service   Many anglers make the common mistake of underestimating the viability of winter fishing.   While the outside elements are not always favorable, the months of December, January, and February on Lake Lanier can offer anglers some of the [...]

Falls pro picks by Tackle Warehouse

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Bill Lowen’s Fall Lure Selection This time of year allows Bill Lowen to enjoy the contemplative side of bass fishing – while mercilessly crushing freakish numbers of shad-hungry largemouth. “In the fall, a lot of guys are thinking about hunting more than fishing, so the lake is usually pretty peaceful,” he says. “Plus, the bass [...]

Wanta Get Bit? Get Flit! Ima Flit 120 jerkbait

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  Design -3 Hooks: Made with three hooks.  This design helps increase catch ratio when fish are in a reactive mood and not willing to aggressively feed.  Most commonly an asset in colder water early and late in the year and in post frontal situations. -High Pitch (small bb’s):  Most Commonly resembling to baitfish in the Herring [...]

Fishing a Jig in the Cold of winter by Dan Wells

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Fishing the Jig in the cold of winter by Dan Wells.     Jigs will catch fish 12 months out of the year however the cold water period is when a jig can really shine! When the water temps are at their lowest during the winter many bass only eat once every few days and [...]

Winter Delta Fishing Tips

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As fall comes to an end winter arrives right on time on the California Delta!      There comes a point when you can feel fall is over and early winter is here. This will usually happen in the first week of December.The key factor is the morning temperatures. When you get your first freeze on [...]

Swimming Bass Jigs with Kevin VanDam – Bass pro shop

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Swimming Bass Jigs with Kevin VanDam

Winter Bass Tips From Bass Angler Magazine

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  By Marc Marcantonio What kind of fool leaves the comfort of home to brave bone-chilling winter weather?  Face it, to most sane people winter bass fishing means catching reruns of Bill Dance on cable.  Even the few, the proud, and the brave venture out only once or twice before retreating to a forced-air furnace [...]

Prepare for the worst in winter by Randy Walker

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Prepare for the worst in winter by Randy Walker Winter fishing can have its ups and downs wherever you live. Fishing can be great for specific species and horrible for others. It could be pouring rain or the sun high in the sky, wind calm or blowing 30 plus…weather conditions can change on you in [...]

Rip Baits according to gary Dobyns written by Bassdozer

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Ripbaits According to Gary Dobyns Written by Russ Bassdozer Few names in history evoke as much fear as “Jack the Ripper”, a notorious figure that preyed on London in the late 1880′s. Over 100 years later, the name of Gary Dobyns evokes fear too – in those going up against Gary and his ripbaits in [...]

Winter Bass Fishing Tips by Ron Howe

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A few Winter Bass Fishing tips and presentations by Ron Howe Once fall passes and winter comes on in full force it is down right cold outside. I know that the 100mph Goretex suit is coming off the hanger and going in the truck with me. My beanie will be on when I leave home and my [...]