Sunday, April 30, 2017

Wtb Spro Little John 50 Crankbait

Bass pro and Tackle warehouse have these in abundance. … aware of that, I just wanna try a few out before I drop $100+ on them on a bass pro trip.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oWmpi9 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pN8hwD

Plastics in Ponds - Retrospective on the Rookie Season

I had been fishing for bass for a year using hard baits (crankbaits, poppers, spinnerbaits, buzzbaits, etc), with the odd T-rigged trick worm here and …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pynfWc via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qu4XD1

too little "give"?

After years of fishing, I recently treated myself to my first Loomis GLX. I am enjoying it, but I’ve had multiple break-offs at the hook knot since I started …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oWajWi via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pNf3CD

Smallmouth bass and walleye should be on the soon “to do” list of eastern Washington anglers

(Rob Harbin and Mason Meseberg with a smallmouth bass caught while fishing on Potholes Reservoir. Photo courtesy of MarDon Resort.) …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pyuLAL via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qufiyu

Found an Original Jitterbug

I was fishing in a local lake for northern pike and I found a original jitterbug, snagged in a grass mat. the hooks were rusted and the paint faded but the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oWvlE9 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pMWNt8

Fishing conditions go from bad to worse

He weighed five bass Saturday that totaled 9 pounds, 9 ounces and is in seventh … Fishing League Worldwide is the largest bass fishing tournament …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oMiucH via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pLlQN3

AN OKIE WAY OF BASS FISHING

Bill Wright of Moore catches another bass on Lake Eufaula earlier this month on the “Okie Rig” that he created. The rigs are excellent for targeting bass …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oXT1Jr via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qsB4Th

FLW College Series Smith Mountain Lake

Today my tournament partner Casey and I fished our first true college fishing event. It was the first of three regional qualifiers in the northern …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oYgji4 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pLwSlD

Saturday, April 29, 2017

Connell Still Leads Bassmaster Elite Tournament

RIDGELAND, Miss. — For the second day in a row, Alabama native Dustin Connell is leading the fourth Bassmaster Elite Series event of his life.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pi5SJ0 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ptsPak

Fishing Report: Proposed legislation would hurt fishing industry

However, fishing for other species such as largemouth and smallmouth bass has been good. Angler Dareus Boragine fished the Stafford Pond in …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oUkcDR via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qhmwth

Tim Rowland: Bass Fishing And Drag Performance

Bass fishing and drag shows do share some commonality, I would think. They tend to be noisy, colorful and somewhat less than subtle. The sportsmen …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pioc4y via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ptz91P

Louisiana High School BASS Nation State Championship

When Eugene Hoover, Louisiana high school BASS director, took on the leadership of hoisting high school bass fishing tournaments in Louisiana he …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oU4AAp via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qh4vLD

Connell climbs on top of Bassmaster Elite at Ross Barnett

Twenty-six-year-old Bassmaster Elite Series rookie Dustin Connell took over the lead on … He said fishing in tough conditions requires intense focus.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oJPSk6 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pJeM3q

Fishing report

FOOL HOLLOW LAKE – Fishing is good for stocked (12”+) rainbow trout and bass! This was stocked last week. Carryover rainbow trout are being …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2qj4Fzk via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pswDJ6

Friday, April 28, 2017

Surface lures the way to go when bass fishing

This is the time bass fishermen wait patiently for bass to move into shallow water –– while actively feeding they are particularly vulnerable to fishing.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2qp7iz1 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qoYHwn

Leggett: Mexico's Comedero as good today as yesteryear for bass fishing

Mike Leggett Central Texas resident and lure manufacturer Terry Oldham fights a large bass at the boat during a recent trip to Mexico’s Lake …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pHQXZT via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHRcnI

Connell climbs on top of Bassmaster Elite at Ross Barnett

Connell of Clanton, Ala., caught a five-bass limit that weighed 16 pounds, 11 ounces … He said fishing in tough conditions requires intense focus.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2qoZT2A via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qpaKtj

Connell Leads Bassmaster Elite Tournament At Ross Barnett

RIDGELAND, Miss. — Twenty-six-year-old Bassmaster Elite Series rookie Dustin Connell took over the lead on Friday’s second round of competition …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pIaNUX via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHSRd4

Walkill River, Montgomery New York (April 28,2017)

So I have been having some luck this season, early in April I caught a 3.5 pound smallmouth and a few smaller bass. Today… First Fish, a 13 inch …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pHQozc via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qp5qGC

Hook to Bait Ratios

I normally won’t go higher than a 3/0 on a worm unless it is over 12". Bass head shot most things, so a massive hook isn’t really getting you anywhere …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2qpa72V via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHVuM2

NRP gets the reel catch

The weekend was proving to be a hot time of illegal fishing activity, and by midnight Sunday, April 16, officers had seized 83 more striped bass from a …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2qp4fXo via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qp6SJ0

Best Bait/Technique for a Weedy Pond?

My favorite pond is pretty shallow, about 2 - 4ft. where I like to fish but it’s a muddy bottom and very weedy with weeds within a foot of the surface and …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pHQZkt via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHWwYf

Card Leads Bassmaster Elite Tournament at Ross Barnett

Card Leads Bassmaster Elite Tournament at Ross Barnett … “What’s great about this tournament is I’m right at home fishing for bass in shallow water,” …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pHP3ID via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qph6cp

Bank Fishing with Big Swimbaits for Bigger Bass

A lot of the well renowned big bass anglers out west catch numerous bass weighing more than 10 pounds fishing smaller bodies of water from the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pdvrdV via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pdisJc

Fishing Report

BLACK BAYOU — Crappie are fair around the grass. Bass are good on spinners and jigs around trees. Bream fishing is good on crickets and worms.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oQSBUf via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qg9edT

FISHING REPORT for 4/28/17

Baldwin: Bass good using crankbaits in shallow water; catfish picking up using cut bait and worms; bluegill good using meal worms; crappie and …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pdrXYX via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pdm1zq

Blade Fishing Report: 4/28

Sandusky River: The transition has accelerated along this popular springtime fishery, with white bass now dominating the catch as a new crop of …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pa88C2 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qlVsWk

Wild West Bass Trail Championships to be held on Roosevelt Lake May 4-6

Earning berths into the championship round of a season-ending bass tournament without fishing the entire circuit is a Herculean task but that’s what a …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2poljO4 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oDnAHS

Clarks Hill Youth Fishing Team shines again

The Clarks Hill Youth Fishing Team captured first place at the Georgia Bass Federation Youth Top 6 State Championship on Lake Blackshear for the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2papeiQ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qlBNWH

Brandon Card leads after Day 1 of Bassmaster Elite Series at The Rez

Like most of the field, Card is sharing water with other anglers because the best bass fishing seems to be concentrated in certain locations on Ross …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2powt5l via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oDe4Vw

Outdoors: Jim Morris' fishing report

Fishing around metal boat lifts is usually productive. Minnows and small tubes have been working. Bass have also moved close to the banks for …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pasmvv via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qlYZDW

Reward offered for return of tags fitted on cobia

Regulation changes are likely for both sea bass and tilefish, but for now, anglers are fishing under last year’s regulations until the federal government …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pofBeV via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oDoJzu

Reward offered for return of tags fitted on cobia

Beaverdam Reservoir: Bass fishing is still good and some nice crappie are being caught. The first kids Grand Slam Fishing Tournament was won by …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pa84lM via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qlSTDD

Fishing report

CRANE PRAIRIE RESERVOIR: (rainbow trout, brook trout, largemouth bass, kokanee) Fishing should improve with warmer weather. Only the boat …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2patmzC via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oDxJVg

Fishing with veterans is great therapy

Capt. Neal Stark wanted to do something for veterans, and he thought they might enjoy a bass fishing trip in the Everglades. More than a pleasant day …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2por3rb via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qlGsYB

Northeast Oklahoma Fishing Report

One was fishing from the shoreline and was catching channel cat off minnows. They caught a couple largemouth bass and crappie by accident.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2poqRs2 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oDepHA

Thursday, April 27, 2017

Kentucky Regional Fishing Tournaments send 64 high schools to KHSAA State Championship

The full KHSAA bass fishing rules can be found here. The KHSAA State competition is scheduled for May 12-13 on Kentucky Lake at Kentucky Dam …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2qczCrK via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pr0MdT

Fishing Around: Once squid come in thick, striped bass and bluefish follow

Goose Hummock store manager Danny Jones, top left, and store owner Phil Howarth pose with winners of the 2017 Kids’ Freshwater Fishing Derby.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oQtQZf via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qk3sXQ

Best Swim Jig Trailer?

Bass Pro Shops Speed Shad 3.8" when they’re on sale (I have a bunch saved). Zoom Fat Alberts if I want to be cheap, but they tend to work good.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oQsBco via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pqK5z0

Fishing report for April 27

Outlook: 125 Marina reports: Black bass good on various topwater lures in brushy areas; catfish very good on jug lines with cut bait. Below the dam: …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2qaoMm9 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2q8VTUz

Hailing from Seatle

I mostly fly fish, but love catching bass too. I have not had … bass fishing. The lake has a nice healthy mix of Pickerel, Panfish, and Largemouth bass.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oOOFnw via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oyUqJX

Food fish and bonus bass

When I first became hooked on striped bass fishing in the late 1950s, we could keep as many stripers per day over 16 inches in length as we desired.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oOrIBf via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2q9gZCb

Freshwater fishing: Lots of good-size bass out there

Bigger bass are averaging about 8.5 pounds now that the spring spawn is over. But there’s been quite a few that size, and numbers are still good early …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2qafPJE via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oz25bm

Texas Fishing Report

BASTROP: Water stained; 69-73 degrees. Black bass are fair on minnows and green pumpkin soft plastics. Crappie are slow. Channel and blue …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2qaoM5D via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2q8VPUI

Fishing report

BLACK BAYOU: Crappie are fair around the grass. Bass are good on spinners and jigs around trees. Bream fishing is good on crickets and worms.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2qamYd1 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oz2UB0

Fishing report for April 26

There are still opportunities to catch carryover fish, as well. Warmwater fishing for bass, crappie and bluegill will improve with increasing temperatures.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oOEAHt via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2q931jF

BIG bait basics

As long as your lake/pond/canal has bass over 4 pounds you can catch fish on a 8 inch bait (not saying a 2 pounder won’t choke down a hudd from …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2qase06 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oz25YZ

Fishing report: High water levels have bass feeding aggressively

To report the most up-to-date information on fishing in the Midstate, The Tennessean has asked for contributions from several avid anglers. They will …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oOMiRP via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2q94Mxv

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

"Jig & Twig"

If the bass are eating the jig mostly, during the fight back to your thumb / net, there may be a certain amount of collaterally lost Senkos. Some before …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2q8Yp06 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pjdGII

Fishing: Raritan Bay a hot spot

Raritan Bay has still been the hot spot for bass and boaters are getting them by trolling, fishing bunker or casting shads. Bass from shorts up to 46 …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pjdzNb via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2q8OaZu

Claremore Zebra Bass Fishing Team take second place at Lake Eufaula

Fishing the dock and flippin’ the jig is what caused local high school anglers to take second place in a recent tournament at Lake Eufaula.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2q8H0Vl via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pjw9oE

Chasing a Spring Triple Crown & all that Yaz: Foraging to fishing

STRAY CAST: Watching “The Fate of the Furious” is like having a buddy say he’s taking you topwater-fishing for smallmouth bass and instead it's …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pjfgua via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2q8LbR3

More Big Bites on Small Hair Jigs

Fished with Brad B., an exceptionally savvy fisherman. I regularly address him as “Bassmaster Brad” because he is very good at a number of …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2qdphYW via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2phlzhO

Bill Cochran: College tournaments combine books, boats and bass

The first year a group of Virginia Tech students organized a bass fishing club and began competing in tournaments with other colleges, the Hokies …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2q5R5SJ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pynuSa

It's a great time to take kids fishing in the Everglades

It’s a great time to take kids fishing in the Everglades …. Besides bass, Zaremba’s anglers were catching panfish such as oscars and Mayan cichlids.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2q5Y8Lk via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2phliLD

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Vermont Fish & Wildlife: Catch and Release Bass Fishing

Vermont Fish & Wildlife says its catch and release bass fishing season is happening now. During catch and release season, all bass that are caught …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pfCVf9 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pwRLRn

Would like an experienced guess

Now here is where I’d like the more experienced bass fisherman’s input. I had my drag maxed out and line was flying off my spool about 25 yrds before …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2q43UwL via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qbK5QS

NWA Fishing Report

Crappie fishing is fair with minnows 5 to 8 feet deep. Catfish are biting liver or nightcrawlers. For black bass, try plastic worms in bubble gum color or a …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pfPZ49 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pwXYNf

Top Water Fishing

Top water bass fishing doubles the excitement. To see a big bass ferociously explode on a frog before you even feel anything, and then to reel down …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2q4frw5 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2qbBLAD

BASS announces High School and Junior Bass Fishing Championships

For the fourth consecutive year, the Costa Bassmaster High School National Championship presented by DICK’S Sporting Goods will be held on …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pfoBDq via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pwSd1S

Top Water Fishing

… areas near deep water, over heavy aquatic vegetation( hollow belly lures), and in areas where baitfish are being attacked near the surface by bass.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2q9A5HA via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2q1co8a

Vermont-shelburne shore access?

You can get a great walk in and get green bass, brown bass, pike, lakers and even salmon just walking and tossing jerkbaits.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2q9KQKb via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pd98n7

What would you choose?

… would like for him to catch a nice bass you would rather catch numbers, what would be your go to bait for lots of bass?? Probably be fishing ponds or …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pveYDt via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2q109Z4

Monday, April 24, 2017

East Texas Fishing Report for April 24, 2017

ATHENS — Water level is three inches high and clear. Water temp in the low 70s. Fishing guide Jim Brack says bass are in a post-spawn mode and …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2peKLHW via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2peXfit

White bass, crappie fishing action 'good' at Arcadia

Murray said largemouth bass are biting fair on crankbaits and spinnerbaits in the flats and in standing timber. White bass are biting good on inline …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pbCRwU via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pbkcRV

Finesse Creature Bait

A 4" Yamamoto Double Tail Hula Grub on a ¼ ounce jig head. The bass were acting funky with the cold front that came through this weekend.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pboloS via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2peOipI

First Baitcaster

I fish in primarily clear water, and would say I tend to fish large quantities of smaller bass rather than reeling in big hogs. Being a teenager and all, I'm …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oD6LIt via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2olNEHr

Grigsby's 5 Best Tips for Sight Fishing Bass

Grigsby has a rare talent for not only finding big bass on beds but also getting them to bite and landing them. He shared his 5 best tips for catching …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oXqA0k via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p8LHeF

Sunday, April 23, 2017

Crushed 'Em on Topwater

I could pick up shad off the ground that had been blasted up by aggressive bass. I was still fishing my frog for a minute or two when a nice bass blew …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2paUmz8 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ojaRKh

What was the deciding factor?

I’m curious what was deciding factor that made you decide to start tournament fishing?Thanks guys!!! Resized_20170312_085332.jpg …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pUcI5C via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oAlp3V

Happiness is...

Shallow ponds, some muck on the water, shallow bass…why not? My only concern was that I really was not geared up for this. All I had was my Kistler …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2paSDtN via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ojaQpH

Backing For A Spool Question.

I’ll be home after the bass stop biting. Bankbeater; Members; 1,210; 6,744 posts; Location Missouri; My PB: Between 6-7 lbs; Favorite Bass: All three.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pTY8Ll via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oArPjs

Treasure Coast Fishing Report: It's "gator" season

Eddie Perry of Okeechobee Adventures said the spring time bass fishing has been very good. Fishing with wild shiners last week, he steered his …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oz2LcS via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pTaR3Z

Jersey Shore Fishing: Party boats get bass on bait in Raritan Bay

Though trollers have been doing very well with striped bass in Raritan Bay, party boats have had a very hard time trying to catch those bass on bait or …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oi8VSo via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p5IEnr

Fishing Report: Tautog fishing tips from the experts

Striped bass fishing has not been very active. “Things have not started to percolate yet in the salt ponds. Once the worm hatches start the striped bass …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2ohYLRH via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pTgtLD

Saturday, April 22, 2017

Prvonozac Wins FLW Series Tournament

Prvonozac’s two-day total of 10 bass weighing 36 pounds, 6 ounces was … On Day One he said he split his time between sight-fishing bass on beds …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2ogOk0J via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oxRSIl

Whopper Plopper sizes?

I actually had a very small bass, seriously the same size as the WP I was using try and eat it. But no fish of any size has attempted to hit mine in the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oxRgm1 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oh2sHp

Livewell Noob

I just got my first bass boat, a 2017 179 TrX. Even though it’s my third fishing boat, I’ve used the livewell in all three of them a grand total of one time.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2ogQ3mR via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oxQDJ2

Ponds can offer excellent fishing

About the second or third cast, I caught a 2-lb. bass, I mean 2-lb. trout, and I have been hooked on bass fishing, I mean trout fishing ever since.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oy5gMr via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ogY8rM

California Edges Utah By Ounces In BASS Nation Regional

The Academy Sports + Outdoors B.A.S.S. Nation Western Regional … “It’s going to be warmer tomorrow, and that should make the fishing even better.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2ogRsKa via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oxRTvT

2017 Barber Park: IndyCar Friday Practice - Notebook

Hunter-Reay grabbed a rod and spent time fishing for bass with his new “friend” in a small pond atop an impressive new waterfall feature that sits …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oftdvR via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2q1NRMv

Anyone have advice for a newbie?

Like the title says I need some advice. I’ve been fishing my whole life but for mostly trout and catfish. I’ve recently really gotten the itch for some bass.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pOYHGe via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oTReY8

Wood Wins BASS Nation Regional Tournament

Building contractor Nick Wood of Yreka, Calif., lead the B.A.S.S. Nation … I believe all the fishing pressure pushed the big bass off the points I was …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2ofsjzF via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2q20W8i

Cox the new leader at Southern Open

Cox’s biggest bass on Friday weighed 8-15, and he caught the fat female … fishing offshore, and you’re one of the few guys in there still sight-fishing.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pPdvEV via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oTMWQz

Friday, April 21, 2017

Swim baits??

the berkely ones are like the storms but don’t have a hook connected and come in bluegill, shad, bass, and other colors. it says you have to use a …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2p1q0Nz via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p5GXbD

Grab your worms or dough bait and head to your favorite trout lake

Sequalitchew: The bass fishing has been fair to good. People have been hooking largemouth bass in water 5-10 feet deep near weed lines.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oSWMSQ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pNTCxY

Treasure Coast Fishing Report: Bass-a-matic fishing at Stick Marsh | Video

Colley Sullivan, 6, of Ithaca, N.Y., caught and released this 23-inch-long bass by himself while fishing at Stick Marsh in Fellsmere this week. (Photo: …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2p1Hbyv via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p5C5mZ

Boat, Baits and Bass on a Cold Quabbin

Unless I get an invitation from a fishing buddy with a “Quabbin” boat (Quabbin Reservoir is highly regulated.), you’ll find me riding a rental. I know a …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oSVQxC via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pO95Or

do i need more tackle?

right now I’ve got black with pink tail power worms, chigger craw, yellow and white kvd square bill, bleeding shad ratl trap, craw trap, green and white …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2p1DfxP via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p5oNqA

Lake Elsinore fishing report, Bass starting to bite

Largemouth bass bite is starting to heat up for boat anglers. Crank baits and Spinner baits have been getting the job done. Carp are also being caught …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oTjFp5 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pO5LmK

Fishing club starting at BU

Vincent and science teacher Ed Koba will advise the club, which will be working with the B.A.S.S. Nation of West Virginia to compete in tournaments …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2p1KXIo via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p5Kze3

PBC Cashion Fishing Rods Spring Bass Tournament Trail Final Q#5 Results..Falls Lake..April 15th

PBC Cashion Fishing Rods Spring Bass Tournament Trail Final Q#5 … Harrison & Angela Bishop brought to the scales 5 bass weighing 19.31 lbs.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oSWKdF via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pO0T0S

Fishing report

Bass fishing is good in Show Low, Rainbow, and Fool Hollow Lakes. Fishing is good at Becker Lake, Carnero Lake, Crescent, and River Reservoir, …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2p1wQ5z via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p5sxIM

Shryock sails ahead on Chickamauga BASS event

Then, after fishing all day, Shryock consequently was one of the final anglers … Shryock produced a five-bass limit that weighed 25 pounds, 7 ounces, …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2p1qlzZ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pNR82L

Been seeing a lot of carp

Fishing has been slow there lately and I am wondering if the carp is a problem or if they can co-exist with the bass and panfish in the pond without …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oRH4am via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pMdEMg

Erie-area fishing report, April 21-23

A 23-inch smallmouth bass was reported and released. This smallmouth bass run rivals the steelhead fishery. Thank goodness most smallmouth bass …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pLf6M1 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oZ23Gz

Search for slower sections of Snake River to pursue catfish (fishing report, April 21)

You also might bump into a smallmouth bass, carp or pikeminnow if you are fishing with bait. Bring your bass tackle — on warm days, the smallmouth …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oRVQ0T via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pMBI1l

Fishing report for the weekend of April 21

Baldwin: Bass good using crankbait; blue catfish good using cut bait and worms; crappie and smallmouth bass slow. Busch Area: Lake 33: Water is 60 …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pLikPt via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oZ7e9B

Shryock, Grigsby exceed 25 at Chick

Then, after fishing all day, Shryock consequently was one of the final anglers … Shryock produced a five-bass limit that weighed 25-07, giving him the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oRpPWy via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pMoJNe

California Wins BASS Nation Tournament on Shasta

REDDING, Calif.— The B.A.S.S. Nation Western Regional tournament at Lake Shasta may be the most closely contested B.A.S.S. Nation tournament …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pLi3w7 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oZ2ZL6

Wood Leads Western Regional Tournament

The talk prior to today’s first round of the B.A.S.S. Nation Western Regional tournament on Lake … “I’m fishing slow and targeting big bass,” Wood said.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oRx1lG via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pMnSw9

Thursday, April 20, 2017

Wall Leads College Tournament On Shasta

REDDING, Calif. — Sixteen teams showed up today to test their bass fishing skills by competing in the Bassmaster College Series Western Regional …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oswlkf via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p1AEWv

Bank fishing

The CO has specifically asked me, that if I hook a big bass that I take her out, it’s eating their sunfish and bluegill population up. My response wasn't …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oalcIu via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pJeXss

The Fishing Report: Clear Lake yields huge largemouth bass

Big Bass Back? … What a difference a week makes. Look at these four Clear Lake largemouth bass, part of a two-day bag caught by George Blaine …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2osrdMI via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p1oXzm

South Florida fishing report: Bass biting in the Everglades, tunas, dolphin and cobias offshore

SOUTH FLORIDA OFFSHORE: Capt. Skip Dana said fishing was “surprisingly slow live-baiting” this week, but anglers on the Helen S drift boat at …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oa9OfW via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pJvug6

State park has Kids Fishing Derby Saturday

Area kids who are looking for fishing fun are invited to the annual Kids … to cast, learning to tie fishing knots and playing the backyard bass game.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2osglhR via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p1wNc7

Fishing report

The bass fishing is slow, due to cool evening temperatures, but crappie can be found in the creeks. One angler reported good catches of sunfish using …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oad6jk via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pJssZc

Fishing & Lakes report

Fishing & Lakes report … Crappie, white and largemouth bass are fair on hair jigs and minnows along the coves, docks and shorelines. All the anglers …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oOOMC2 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHtJCY

Columbia anglers, fishing guides praise state proposal to ease bass-fishing restrictions

A smallmouth bass boat launches from the boat launch in Columbia Tuesday evening, just before the Fish and Boat Commission held a public …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oUA9f4 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHuIAe

Commission considers bass fishing regulation

Bass fishing tournaments, popular on the Susquehanna, fell under the regulation, which prohibited such activities entirely during the spring spawning …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oORpnr via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHBjgT

Fishing report: April 19

The 22nd Annual Cachuma Lake Fishing Derby will be this coming … BLACK BASS: The bass action is good across the region with the bass in the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oUM8cA via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHi8AX

OUTDOORS: East Texas Fishing Report for April 20, 2017

Crockett Family Resort says bass fishing is fair to six pounds using black/blue craws and Senkos fished slowly along channel breaks near shallow …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oOJjLI via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHOKgy

Lincoln's Leahy earns Bassmaster All-State Fishing Team accolade

Lincoln’s Leahy earns Bassmaster All-State Fishing Team accolade. LINCOLN – Lincoln High junior Jordon Leahy, who fishes competitively across …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oUvrhc via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHkMXl

Why You Should Hide Your Lures for More Bites when Bass Fishing

Specifically, the clear waters of Utah and Arizona where he cut his teeth bass fishing held ultra-wary bass that demanded stealthy strategy he has …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oP7TvL via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHTHpF

Think you've got skills? Check out these upcoming fishing tournaments around Polk

THE MOSAIC BASS CLUB will compete on Lake Arbuckle Saturday. For Mosaic … Register at http://ift.tt/2oOS7ktfishing-tournament.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oUzp9y via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHcQFk

Bassmaster Elite Series to visit Mississippi's Ross Barnett Reservoir

As 110 of the world’s best bass anglers converge on the central Mississippi fishery, thick-shouldered largemouth bass will be the center of attention at …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oUDCKB via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pHNFp9

Art Lander's Outdoors: Rising water temperatures result in best largemouth bass fishing of the year

For fly fishermen it’s the start of some of the best largemouth bass fishing of the year. This “topwater” action continues post-spawn into May, when …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oUuBBl via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pH9QJ0

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Polk County freshwater fishing report

1 Around Lakeland, bass were active and hitting good at Tenoroc Friday to Monday, though biggest was one at 23-24 inches or in 8-pound class, …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oXHNYf via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oN71rD

Affordable Jigs and Frogs

I’ve started to fish for bass more and more ever since I was exposed to the sport, but I just don’t have very much money for a lot of gear. I now love to …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pEKECX via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pTKirF

Fishing report

BLACK BAYOU: Bream fishing is good on crickets and worms. The crappie are scattered and slow. Bass have been good fishing spinners and plastics …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oXrtXp via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oNitDB

Texas Fishing Report

BASTROP: Water stained; 69-73 degrees. Black bass are good on watermelon crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and soft plastic worms and lizards. Crappie …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pEzZIy via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pTzOsk

Big Bob's fishing report: April 19, 2017

Top water will also work when you find bass busting shad on top. Most bass are either on the beds or ready to go to the beds, so your best fishing will …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pEEUco via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oN53Ya

Fishing report: Bass and crappie biting everything that moves

Chris Snow on Center Hill: Bass fishing remained pretty steady the past few days. The largemouth bass are in full spawning mode right now and the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pEFlDM via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pTRlR7

Think you've got skills? Check out these upcoming fishing tournaments around Polk

RON’S TACKLE BOX will hold an evening bass tournament today from 6-9:30 p.m. on Eagle Lake. Entry fee $30 per boat. Ron Schelfo at …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oXDeNo via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oN71b7

Pad Crashers

… mouse - bass can’t quite figure out what it is as it’s translucent ) , Aqua Frog and Shad Frog (I like these in the Popping Pad Crasher to imitate shad) .

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2onNb3J via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pCQN2L

Float tube offers fishing flexibility

Local residents are used to seeing expensive bass boats racing across the lake. After all, Clear Lake is rated the No. 2 bass lake in the nation and …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o4nuZR via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oVXtey

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Art Lander's Outdoors: Rising water temperatures result in best largemouth bass fishing of the year

Fly fishing adds a new dimension to spring fishing and the largemouth bass is an … Bass anglers tying their own flies don’t have to stick to recipes.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pQxXnT via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o24smY

Louisiana bass trail program announced

Louisiana’s bass fishing is known internationally and has received many distinctions. The Louisiana Bass Trail highlights these fishing opportunities, …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pflQVu via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pAD1Of

Snap Swivel

… I had one break on the bend, loosing a beaut of a smallie on an expensive jerkbait. I didn’t care so much about the jerkbait, but felt bad for the bass.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pfpqif via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o26P9d

NWA Fishing Report

Hickory Creek Marina reports black bass are biting spinner baits and top-water lures. Crappie fishing is good with minnows or jigs in shallow water.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oSlOBJ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pwFxrC

They just won't bite...

… day fishing with my brother. We walked up on this little cove and we could look out and see quite a few bass, all just hanging out below the surface.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oq0jUS via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oK9n9b

Advance Auto Parts signs on as BASS tournament sponsor

Advance Auto Parts, a leading provider of parts for both professionals and do-it-yourself customers, has signed on as the title sponsor for the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oSowY9 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pwSBgs

Monday, April 17, 2017

Proposal would allow bass fishing over spawn

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is seeking public comment on a proposal to change a bass fishing …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pcgyda via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ptPq9m

Sweetwater Marina

Great day of fishing out of Sweetwater! Capt. Jack and his charter ended up with 76 trout, 17 reds, 2 sheephead, 5 bass and one stripe bass! It was a …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oosyDJ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oGWTPs

Tackle Prep for Chasing my PB

Prepping for a trip to one of the “big” bass waters in Southern Indiana. Multiple fish over 8lbs caught here last year and 1 over 10lbs. Mainly targetting …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pcnNSe via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ptR0YA

bass and mushrooms

sun is actually shinning in Indiana ,went out for about 1hr and a half the lake was calling! caught 13, the biggest about 3 lb also found some …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2ooj5Mz via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oH4pKc

STRIPED BASS OUTLOOK ENCOURAGING

In fact, there is reason to be optimistic that if conservative management measures remain in place, we could see a return to the quality fishing we …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2puOM8J via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2puPKSn

Green Pond lands another major fishing event

The 2017 Academy Sports B.A.S.S Nation Championship, an event that offers three berths in the Bassmasters Classic tournament in early 2018, …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nWauVX via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oGrheh

Making of an All-American: Tyler Lubbat, bass fisherman/student

The IHSA state championship for bass fishing is scheduled the same weekend. If Buffalo Grove makes it, Lubbat will miss it. He helped the Bison …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2puJnhJ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2puWhwy

How to Long-Distance Cast Big Baits Jason Sealock

Oliver Ngy of Big Bass Dreams demonstrates the importance of long … with oversized bass, striper, pike and musky fishing lures like big topwaters, …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2puBysm via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2puLKkI

Fly Fishing?

I also caught a spawning bass that way. I am looking into doing more fly fishing. I know my two rods are really nice, but they are older and the reels …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2om8Gkr via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oD6QO0

Sunday, April 16, 2017

KEEPING IT LOCAL: Don't Overlook Small, Urban Waters For Fishing Adventures

State wildlife officials do not stock bass or manage the “Close to Home” waters for trophy fish. Instead, they focus on providing fishing opportunities that …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pFcFd9 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nRpHYr

Vermont F&W to host free introductory bass fishing clinic

“The introduction to bass fishing clinic is designed to cover all the basics and help get people on their way to successfully targeting and landing both …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pFuIzJ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pF8A8s

Saturday, April 15, 2017

Jersey Shore Fishing: Grumpy's reports bait & bass in surf

John Kolias ran a crew trip with his Reel Fun from Twin Lights Marina in Highlands, and their trolling produced two bass in the teens that were kept …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pkqzEG via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pohlVl

Treasure Coast Fishing Report: Easter Bunny bass

Capt. Brian Williamson of Vero Tackle and Marina said he is eager for the wind to let up, and it will in a day or two. Guides fishing out of the shop found …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pog805 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pkhGeE

30th Annual Uncle Jesse's Memorial Big Bass Class...

First held in 1988, the “Uncle Jesse’s Big Mouth Big Bass Classic” has … register this year will get a 30th Anniversary Commemorative Fishing Towel.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nOUBAO via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oy3HPo

Fishing Stories?

Fished for 4 hour with my son this evening and caught 14 bass. Biggest was 2.9 although I did hang a 4 + on a 12" jelly worm and it got of because I …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pmu0If via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nOQfcD

ShareLunker program still works

ShareLunkers have succeeded in promoting Texas bass fishing, solidifying the idea of catch-and-release fishing for big bass, and teaching anglers …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nOPYGU via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oy3Him

Small. Thermometer?

Wasn’t sure what section to. Put it under so I apologize in advance but anyone use or. Know of a good digital or regular mercury thermometer that is …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pmGX55 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nP62IL

Turd sandwich convert

Our bass are in the first week of postspawn, and the bite was tough. … of the boat, finally decided to give this newfangled bass catching machine a try.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nOLU9j via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oxVmvd

Friday, April 14, 2017

Hey bass anglers, Lake Lowell opens for boating Saturday (fishing report, April 14)

Every Friday, we’ll post fishing writer Jordan Rodriguez’s weekly report in the Playing Outdoors blog. His column appears three Tuesdays per month.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2phiJM6 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ogSZuJ

A 16.75-Pound Big Bass Caught by Florida College Student

Dominic Montalto with a mutant sized bass from Florida lake. … TrophyCatch is a partnership between FWC biologists, anglers and fishing industry …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pkTMfZ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oAJo5q

Ike's spring hot spots!!!

Abu Garcia pro Mike Iaconelli is a fan of fishing for bass any time of the year. The former Bassmaster Classic champ and Angler of the Year is known …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2phf296 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ogGsHO

16.75-pound bass takes lead for TrophyCatch Season 5

Dominic was fishing from shore around dusk using a Johnny Morris Titanium 8 heavy-action rod with a Bass Pro Shops Pro Qualifier 7.1:1 reel and a …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pgZ0MM via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oAJFpf

Window to catch big bass closing

Bass fishing continues to be very good for anglers fishing from the bank down to 20 feet. Bass are spawning throughout the lake right now making …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pBgpfl via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2outWGl

Plastics Questions. Flake? Color? Size? Tactics?

Im just trying to get started with some new bass baits, basically from scratch. For plastics I like roboworms for drop shots. I read a million posts to find …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oyNH12 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nMYsy5

FISHING REPORT

White bass and hybrids slow; crappie fair; catfish good using fresh-cut shad. Fishing pressure light. Wappapello: Water is 66 degrees, low and clear.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oyZpch via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ouERjg

Ultimate Fishing Vacation!!??

Peacock bass. Then I’d pick the best smallmouth. bass lake in the US…then…I dunno. Maybe hit. the saltwater havens and search for Blue Marlin!

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pB3p9O via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nN53sh

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Bass bite could break wide open this weekend

Weather should play a major role in the fishing at Clear Lake this weekend. If there’s a break between storms the bass fishing could break wide open.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oeaQCz via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pd5sV7

Jig tips?

I have caught several nice bass on jigs but I spend more time snagged on the bottom than actually fishing them. I have stopped buying them because I …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oxnXlQ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oe7hfO

Bonus striped bass program offered again this year

The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection announced Thursday that it is again conducting the Bonus Striped Bass Fishing …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oxjb80 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pdbncE

Jersey Shore Fishing: Stripers break out in Raritan Bay

A mild winter and early spring often results in a good April bite of mostly short stripers on clams for Raritan Bay boaters, but this year the bass have …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oe9pUZ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oe5Eii

Estero angler leads the way for big state bass catch

He was fishing from shore around dusk using a Johnny Morris Titanium 8 heavy-action rod with a Bass Pro Shops Pro Qualifier 7.1:1 reel and a XPS …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oee8pn via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pd66BX

Bass opener coming to Mille Lacs Lake

ST. PAUL—Gov. Mark Dayton will travel to Mille Lacs Lake May 27 for the state bass fishing opener to celebrate the start of the summer season, …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2owizzd via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oca7Su

Fishing hot spots

White bass and stripers are in the creeks and eagerly hitting topwaters, hair jigs, spinnerbaits, jerkbaits and swimbaits. Bream fishing is excellent on …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2ow70IE via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pbA2y7

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

12 Apr 17 Pro-V Bass outing

Got out on one of the mid-sized local lakes in the Pro-V Bass today, first time this season. I was immediately reminded of another reason the winter …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nHduFE via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o99WqY

bank fishing-what to look for?

Hit the drop off hard, bass often hang just off the drop-off at various depths, especially in summer. Then look for more then one type of vegetation in …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pweVmV via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p95AEO

Gamecocks Fishing Team president catches 10-pound bass

Every bass angler likes the idea of catching a 10-pound bass, but far fewer reach that goal than those who fall short. So when someone joins the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nHcFg3 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o9mZbV

Fishing report

OUACHITA RIVER: Crappie fishing is best in the river lakes on shiners and jigs. Bass are moving shallow and hitting spinners and lizards. The bream …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pwaVmi via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p93s02

Treasure Coast Fishing Report: Backyard bass are biting behind the moon

Capt. Paul Fafeita, of Just Bumminit Fishing Charters in Vero Beach, said the fishing is on the upswing in the Indian River Lagoon. His anglers late last …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nH0Whs via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o9mBKu

Check out fishing results from the Senior Bass, Bass Nation Central and Bassmaster Elite ...

Steve Fontana holds the 4.99-pound largemouth that took top money in the big-bass kitty in last week’s 7th annual Seniors bass tournament held in …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pw5ofA via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p943Pg

Get on the water: upcoming fishing tournaments around Polk

RON’S TACKLE BOX will hold an evening bass tournament today from 6-9:30 p.m. on the south Winter Haven chain out of Lake Shipp. Entry fee $30 …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nHaBo6 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o9ldYe

Texas Fishing Report

BASTROP: Water stained; 66-70 degrees. Black bass are good on watermelon crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and soft plastic worms and lizards. Crappie …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pw7ZGa via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p93tB8

Anglers still waiting for white seabass, yellowtail

Lake Castaic: Bass fishing is very good. The bass are biting a variety of plastic baits and reaction baits, with most being caught at a depth from 2-15 …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nHaCsd via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o9fiCB

12 NEW HIGH SCHOOL ALL-AMERICAN TEAM MEMBERS

Connor served as the 2016 Travelers Rest High School Devildog bass fishing team’s vice president, and participates as an instructor in four …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nH9sNB via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p941H8

bank fishing-what to look for?

I’m bank bound and going to hit this bass fishing pretty hard this year. upon talking to some guys with boats and hearing about water temp, graphs, etc.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2p6Xv3w via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nFqVWH

Gov. Dayton, Ron Schara, & Bass Fishing Champion Seth Feider to Open State Bass Season on ...

ST. PAUL, MN – On Saturday, May 27, 2017, Governor Mark Dayton will travel to Mille Lacs for the state bass fishing opener, to celebrate the start of …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nDaVo5 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pssL9S

Callahan and Califano win bass tournament on Lake Okeechobee

Callahan and Califano win bass tournament on Lake Okeechobee … caught 26 peacocks up to 4.5 pounds fishing in the C-9 in Miami Gardens.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nD1uFa via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nDb9LL

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

6 Unwritten Rules of Bass Fishing Etiquette

The angling community doesn’t talk about etiquette near enough. For whatever reason, it’s a touchy subject that can really get folks riled up. Instead of …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2ownnFh via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2owqg9a

Fishing Report: Using Crawdad Jigs for Bass

TABLE ROCK LAKE — A bad day of fishing is still better than a good day of work. KOLR10 Meteorologist John Zeigler hit Table Rock Lake with pro …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2p4DeIY via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o1nNzM

NWA Fishing Report

Striped bass are biting brood minnows or shad between Prairie Creek park and … Striper fishing continues to be good in the Point 12 area with brood …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2owjXCA via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2owpEjE

High winds and big paybacks at Bass Champs on Belton – Hibler & Christian dominate the day

“We’ve been fishing with Bass Champs since 2002, and this is just our second 1st place win. We’ve taken a little time off of tournaments, and getting …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2p4M7CD via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o1kUih

Monday, April 10, 2017

Fair Catch?

Depends on individual state fishing regulations to define a legal catch. Bass tournaments don’t allow hooking bass outside the mouth in some states, …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2po0QYB via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ou5h6Z

Bass Reapers co-hosting fishing seminar Thursday

Topics include fishing the Delta, Berryessa, Clearlake, and various techniques and fishing gear. This is an excellent learning opportunity for the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nzFNpi via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2olzkLN

Megabass Lot

If you want to trade any of the regular 110’s once you receive them let me know. I have a brand new in box 110 ‘wagin hasu’ that’s a duplicate for me …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nzxTMU via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2otRUna

Lake Powell Fish Report – April 10, 2017

Most bass and crappie have not spawned yet due to cool weather. That is great news for the future bass fishery. Both bass and crappie need brushy …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pnXBjZ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oltwC6

Fishing Report for April 10, 2017

Fishing guide Jim Brack says bass fishing is excellent with a strong shallow bite bite around hydrilla beds using frogs, buzz baits and poppers early …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2po7rSB via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2otSMbo

More bass from Raritan Bay, fish hit in Seaside surf

The pace of striped bass fishing on Raritan Bay has picked up. It’s no longer confined to the pebbled Bayshore beaches. Over the weekend fishermen …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nzJaN5 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2olDKCv

couple nice bass

Me and the wife made a quick trip the other day. We both so busy that we hardly ever get go together anymore. She hasn’t lost her touch of course …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pmGLSi via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nyqe1i

Cool Underwater Video: Bed Fishing for Largemouth Bass

Once the pair finds a suitable area, the female will use her tail to sweep away all sediment from the lake bottom, usually forming a white circle (for …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2ok9xp9 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pmIRS6

Bass Fishing Tournament Rules: No Excuses

Whether you’re playing ball-and-stick sports or fishing a bass tournament, there are rules you have to follow—they exist to create a level playing field.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pn4stA via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nyGkYC

Did You Land the Largest Bass You Ever Hooked?

I hooked a bass in a smaller lake in NE MO several years ago that was clearly bigger than the 10 I caught in Mexico. Fishing a deep tree lined point …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pmQ19f via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2pmQGXV

The greatest bass seat ever seen on a boat!

We were getting ready to launch our boat at Bayou Segnette an this boat was tied up across from us at the boat launch. I have never seen a bass seat …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2op584t via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nTmC59

Sunday, April 9, 2017

Fishing for big

I quickly learned that there are a lot of similarities between bass fishing and hunting deer. I foolishly figured that all I’d have to do to topple a big buck …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nvAffB via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2onuO1I

Did You Land the Largest Bass You Ever Hooked?

I have landed 5 largemouth over 7.5 lbs, by the time they reach that size, their heads are noticeably different (larger). I had hooked & lost fish in the 4 to …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oWi2Ff via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nRWGHh

Rod & Reel

My 14 year old son has really started to enjoy fishing. He basically fishes in ponds (bass, bluegill, etc.) His current set up is the following: 6'6" Abu …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nvpLwD via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2onLkyt

Lakes Ouachita and Greeson tops for spring bass

It was an extraordinary week of spring bass fishing, to say the least. Jeff Samsel, then public relations director for PRADCO Outdoor Brands in Fort …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2odD3v1 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nQBmlp

Gorsuch provides fishermen with a great experience

I had a “reel” good time the other day fishing for bass with guide Chris Gorsuch … For 10 years, Gorsuch has specialized in smallmouth fishing on the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oSeiai via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2om3r8d

Hartman Still Leads Toledo Tournament

… said Hartman, an Elite Series rookie fishing only his 13th B.A.S.S. event. … Carolina angler and former Bassmaster Classic champion Casey Ashley, …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2odIpGu via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nQvqZO

baitcaster issue-need help.

I was given a quantum tournament bait caster and had a bad backlash so went back to the truck and upon walking the line out I pulled the rod and reel …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oSmyr7 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2olRizW

Tyler Wallace, outstanding teen angler

Wallace was selected for the honor based on his success in competitive bass fishing tournaments, academic achievement and leadership in …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2odIkCE via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nQNUJH

No kidding: 28 3/4-inch bass caught on April Fool's Day is longest ShareLunker

On April Fool’s Day, Robert Luker of Cleveland, Texas, was fishing in a bass tournament at Lake Belton when he caught a bass weighing 13.97 …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oSntHW via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2om0l3R

Hartman maintains lead at Toledo Bend Bassmaster Elite Series tournament

“I caught three fish on beds today,” said Hartman, an Elite Series rookie fishing only his 13th B.A.S.S. event. “Then after that, the shallow stuff was over.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oSeZk1 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nQDtpe

Saturday, April 8, 2017

Homer: Tips for hauling in that elusive bass

Fishing for largemouth bass is one of America’s favorite outdoor traditions. In fact, largemouth bass support the most popular freshwater fishery in the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2ods5Y5 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oQR7xq

Local man lands spot in national fishing tourney

Jake Harris of Bonne Terre, shown on left, along with fishing buddy Tyler Smith, of St. Charles, show why they qualified for a national collegiate bass …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nqDNzK via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o9Ge76

Outdoors: Southwest Ohio offers fine fishing

Grand Lake St. Marys: Plenty of crappies, bluegills, catfish and bass. Saugeyes mostly in spillway. There’s an emerging yellow perch fishery due to …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pdP9DN via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nqJFZQ

Free bass fishing seminar set for April 16

FAIRFIELD – The Fairfield Bass Reapers fishing club will host a free bass fishing seminar from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on April 16 at co-sponsor Sportsman's …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2pdTUgp via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o9YMny

Friday, April 7, 2017

Small striped bass plentiful in area waters

The phenomenal steady catch of short striped bass was briefly interrupted … Purul has his crews fishing with white Tsunamis cast from light spinning …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nUv2dw via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oSAf6D

How Do I Fish A ChatterBait?

Near grass, over grass, brush, logs, sand flats, points, open channels between two points of land that has some current where bass would run back …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oi7q5C via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2obDh7t

RHODE ISLAND SETS TOG, SEA BASS & FLUKE REGS

On Friday, April 7, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) annoucned the long-awaited 2017 marine recreational fishing …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nUJ2Ur via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oSjAjg

Courtesy of Keith Lockwood

Present conditions up at the Susquehanna Flats area do not bode well for striped bass catch-and-release fishing. There are several gates open at the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oigwPz via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2obxxuz

Manns Baby Minus 1

… water and when it stops, the feathers open up which I think can be that final, subtle movement to entice a bass to bite if it was not hitting on the move.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nUraJu via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oSxphU

America's best bass fishing lakes and ponds

According to the American Sportfishing Association, 60 million Americans identify themselves as fishermen, a number that includes license-buying …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nUvaJU via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2obnd5M

Fishing Report for 4/7/17

Catfish fair using doughbaits, blood baits and livers; black bass fair using spinners or crankbaits; crappie fair; bluegill fair using worms. Lakes 3, 4, 5 …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nlTLej via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oR3ZAM

Storm could impact fishing this weekend

The good news is the overall bass fishing has been rated from fair to good all week at Clear Lake, and with some large fish being caught. The trick to …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nLxUbD via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ogPYOF

Big Bass Bash draws 89 anglers to Falls Lake

The March 26 Big Bass Bash at Falls of the Neuse attracted 89 fishermen who fished for one big … Tony Garitta is a fishing columnist for The Dispatch.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nm5j1c via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oQWD09

Red, black drum being caught; too large to keep

James River: Wilcox Bait and Tackle says catfish remain the most consistent fishery. Striped bass and puppy drum are in the river. There have been …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nLxx0E via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ogTf0L

Treasure Coast Fishing Report: Stormy weather

Bill Sikora of Coral Springs caught and released this bass and many more while fishing with a 3/8-ounce SlapYoMama Gaterbait Hand-tied jig and …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nm59Hk via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oR4N8F

Fishing report: Plenty of bites even with rough sea conditions

Inshore fishing is producing catches of speckled trout, red drum, black drum and some flounder. Striped bass and shad are being caught in the upper …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nLBKRZ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ogSPY6

Fenwick Elite Tech Bass? Not the older smallmouth.

Im not sure how much traffic this subforum gets, but I figured I would try it out. I have a good friend that has a great deal on the Fenwick BASS Elite …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nlUk7U via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oR7wiu

Thursday, April 6, 2017

How Do I Fish A ChatterBait?

Pretty much the same way you’d work a yo-yo retrieval on a lipless crank. I use this method more when the water temps are a little cooler and the bass …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oGQlTV via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p7yL7M

Grigsby alters plans for sight-fishing

It’d be difficult to dispute that any angler in the history of pro fishing has cashed more paychecks from catching spawning bass than Shaw Grigsby.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nJNhRT via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ofxaPS

OUTDOORS: East Texas Fishing Report for April 6, 2017

Fishing guide Stephen Johnston says bass fishing has been good on spinnerbaits, swim jigs and wacky worms in 1-7 feet around hay grass. A few fish …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oGRxqj via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p7CfqC

Fishing report

The winner at a bass tournament last weekend brought in five fishing weighing over 16 pounds. Ken’s Tackle Shop reports two snakeheads caught …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nJB281 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ofscT8

Sports: Miles, Bowlin win Bassmaster event

Jordan Bowlin (left) and Cody Miles of Benton won the Costa Bassmaster … Both Richardson and McKinney are now fishing at the collegiate level.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o6UO0J via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2p5qdhq

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Freshwater fishing: It's quality and quantity for shellcracker this week

Around Lakeland, bass anglers catching over one bass per hour at Tenoroc on Hydrilla Lake, Horseshoe, Lake F and Lake G, reports FWC biologist …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o5ow6a via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nGiTYu

Several fishing tournaments slated this spring

Entry fee $80, including big bass. Have to be member of LBM ($65) and B.A.S.S. Nation ($10). Robert Lane at 863-559-1138. THE FISHING MISFITS …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o5sZpo via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ndryGR

Texas Fishing Report

BASTROP: Water stained; 66-70 degrees. Black bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Channel and blue catfish are very good on live bait, frozen shrimp, …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nGixBt via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nGdNM7

Fishing report

BLACK BAYOU: Some chinquapins are starting to show up on night crawlers. Crappie are scattered. Bass are fair around cat tails and grass on soft …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o5Hfyv via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ndt9fs

Rick Bramwell column: Alabama fishing trip more than worth the journey

We picked up Slider bass, crappie, and panfish grubs and my favorite, the … Barton elected not to fight the crowd and go crappie fishing down lake …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nGdFw7 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nGduRa

Fishing: Calmer seas ahead?

Boats sit in Pillar Point Harbor, which is an active fishing marina in … I advocate using circle hooks for this type of fishing as many striped bass will …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nGiLZ0 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ndrQ03

Fishing report: Bass and crappie bite is still on fire

I was ready for a big bass. I landed a 10-pound plus bass. It was a personal best for me and ended up being a fishing trip of a lifetime. I released her to …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o5mao0 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nGneuN

trailer color

… will catch LMB bass anywhere. Smallmouth bass are different fish and they really like contrasting colors like brown and chartreuse combinations .

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nG0xqU via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ndKIvZ

Why can't I catch bass

But I don’t understand why we can’t catch bass I know that there in the river were fishing at because we see people around us catching them.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o5v3h1 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nGcsop

Stolen Fish: Poor Etiquette

1 acre isn’t much to work with. There isn’t much room for an abundance of hogs. Realistically only one impressive bass in the pond. Maybe 2-3 .

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nGcBIx via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2ndBG27

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

baby craw. full grown bass.

baby craw. full grown bass. … but then i caught a bass, and another, and another until i was catching small bass almost every cast fishing for bluegill.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nCLnCq via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oYrA1m

Treasure Coast Fishing Report: Take it inshore

The winning team caught five bass weighing 26.3 pounds including the … Mike Shellen of Okeechobeebassfishing.com said Andre Rebouillette of …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o8eUIe via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oAtFVm

Catch More Bass in the Grass

Fishing for bass in shallow, grassy lakes can be either incredibly productive or incredibly frustrating. While most anglers associate aquatic vegetation …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nCJxS3 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oYPyJW

Shelton and Justice win King of the Glades bass tournament

Shelton and Justice win King of the Glades bass tournament …. Alan Zaremba of Hollywood reported “a solid week of fishing in both the urban canals …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o8hNZE via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oAriSx

Fishing report: 7.3-pound bass caught at Tenmile tournament

Local lakes: Last weekend anglers fishing near the 12th Street boat launch on Garrison Lake reported slow rainbow trout fishing. Most of the recently …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nCLmhQ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oYAZ9o

Southwest New Mexico fishing report

Elephant Butte Lake: Fishing was fair to good using crank baits, jerk baits, tubes, top water lures and grubs for white bass. Fishing was fair using tubes, …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o896hR via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oApOaz

Cookeville angler Tim Phy wins FLW fishing event

Tim Phy, of Cookeville, brought a five-bass limit totaling 21 pounds, 15 ounces, to the scale Saturday to win the T-H Marine FLW Bass Fishing League …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nCG6en via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oYylk1

Top 5 post spawn bass lures

I use a myriad of stuff in post spawn. However, top water around cover early and late is a must for me. I power fish transition routes heading back into …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o89m0r via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oApicJ

NWA Fishing Report

Hickory Creek Marina reports good striped bass fishing in the Point 12 area with brood minnows or shad. Crappie are biting well on minnows or jigs …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o8oCKz via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oYqRNN

Treasure Coast Fishing Report: As lake drops, bass spots change

Nedra Maxwell, of the Sebastian Inlet District, said bluefish were the most common catch by anglers fishing the jetty over the weekend. Snook …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oz9nei via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o6kJ8X

What happens to the fish?

We catch, and a significant number of half pound to 1.5 pound spotted bassbass are caught and released either in tourneys or just casual fishing.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nFPKhe via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nAG1HS

River fishing for large mouth bass

When most people think about fishing for largemouth bass they think of fishing ponds and lakes. When it comes to rivers most think of smallmouth, …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oyQPLk via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o6aWjk

Underutilized bass lures

The Flying lure . I know its a joke but it works as advertised . Lift it up and it glides away from you . I have never caught anything big with it but I have …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nG3WXb via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nAJhD3

Stupid fish?

The bass instictively avoid danger from movement near them. Try fishing clear water small trophy bass lakes we have in SoCal that have 100’s of …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2oyLS52 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2o6bju5

Monday, April 3, 2017

Are the Megabass 110 jerkbaits worth the $?

But I was wondering does spending $25 on a jerkbait give you extra confidence to fish a Megabass when you could buy 2 Duo Realis or 1.5 Lucky …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nBLTSe via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oRO18H

Underutilized bass lures

Great answer!!!!!! In the day of $20 baits it is tough to use a tried and true bass catching machine. But 25 years ago when I was 12 it was working well.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o1uzc6 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2osd6u8

Beginner fly outfit

I plan on targeting panfish/cichlids and smaller bass. … you’re fishing on top with big poppers or subsurface, bass flies tend to be big, tend to catch the …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nvBiHn via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oPPe00

what are these for?

The little Rebel Wee Craw is actually a great ultralight bass lure but it catches about everything. You have to fish it on light line (4-6lb), or it won’t run …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o1tEZt via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2orZLlO

Swiping at spinnerbaits

The cool thing is, you found the bass. I would run another lure across that same grassline. Perhaps something else that displaces water as much as a …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2o1IUp1 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oPtq4Q

Warning: Lengthy Tournament Report (South Holston Lake)

This Saturday, the Virginia Tech bass fishing team hosted a collegiate tournament on South Holston Lake on the Virginia/Tennesee border.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nvBW89 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2osepJA

Sunday, April 2, 2017

BOB MAINDELLE: No electronic shortcuts for fishing fundamentals

On Friday, I was joined by Raymond and Anna Pagel for a half-day of hybrid striped bass and white bass fishing on Belton Lake. The Pagels are …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nZ7xTo via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2opsE29

Team Fairview takes top spot in 3rd annual Cullman, AL High School Bass Fishing Classic

TRIMBLE - It was a perfect day for the third annual Cullman, Alabama High School Bass Fishing Classic at Smith Lake Park in Trimble. Cullman …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nvWdeA via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2oN9Dmx

Best jerkbaits-value and production

Bass will swim right up and just stare at a jerk most of the time before they hit it. Unlike a spinnerbait or a crankbait that gets hit purely out of reaction.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nw0XAV via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2optkET

Saturday, April 1, 2017

Local high school bass clubs compete in fishing competition in Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Local young fishermen put their skills to the test at the Amphitheater in Alexandria for the Louisiana Bass Club’s Bass …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2n03irp via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nXRSE1

Table Rock Lake with Blue and GJM

We ended up with 14 ¾ on the day, which gave us the win by almost 2 pounds and big bass for the weekend with my 4.14lb fish. I’ve fished The Rock …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nsiHMr via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nvjKfv

OUTDOORS: For one angler, there is only one way to catch bass

ORVILLE - Bert Fisher finally broke the chain. As best I know his knowledge of jigger pole fishing did not originate in Demopolis. Jigger pole fishing …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2n05lf2 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2nXWkSY

Gone fishing with Jerry Miller

Betty Miller caught this four-pound bass on Lake Naconiche while fishing a Big Bite 5" Trick Stick rigged with a 5/16 oz. Tungsten bullet weight.

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2mYtFxZ via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2om4k0W

Fishing Report

BLACK BAYOU — Bass are fair on soft plastics and jigs. Crappie fishing has been best late afternoons on jigs and shiners. Bream are slow to fair with …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2nHNxT5 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2otc3r8

March pond Trip

Seeing you with the energy to hoist your big bass again makes me smile. I am very happy for you and glad you can get back into this again. Great fish …

from fishing for bass http://ift.tt/2mYAmA0 via smallmouth bass fishing tips


from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2om3vVN