Bass fishing resource
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 [...]
The Top of the Line Swimbait from Optimum utilizes a highly effective rigging system that allows the hook to release from the back (TOP) giving anglers a direct connection to the fish while at the same time exposing the bait to minimal stress and battle damage. TOP OF THE LINE SWIMBAIT Top Hook Line [...]
BPS Bass in the Grass Tips on Fishing Aquatic Vegetation (Kevin Van Dam)
Swimming Bass Jigs with Kevin VanDam
Drop-Shotting Spawning Bass With Hank Parker New techniques come along every year, but most of them turn out to be fads, and we wind up discarding them for tried-and-true traditional methods. I’m here to tell you that drop-shotting is here to stay. Anglers are still learning the many advantages of this deadly finesse technique and [...]
Elite Series Pro, Mike Iaconelli discusses why Berkley Gulp can help you catch more Smallmouth Bass.
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 [...]
What kind of rivers, lakes and reservoirs are best for smallmouths? Research has repeatedly shown that bass are sight feeders, and they need certain depths, water temperatures, forage and bottom content to thrive. These fish will survive in a fairly wide range of conditions, but there are optimal habitats in which smallmouth are found. An [...]
The smallmouth bass is a large robust fish which belongs to the “sunfish” family. This family also includes bluegill, sunfish and crappie, and, of course, the large-mouth and spotted bass. Smallmouth bass are identified by vertical dark bronze bars on the side. This color pattern is quite distinct in fish taken from clear weedy [...]
