Boating Archives - Bass Fishing Videos and Tips

A collection of articles and tips for boaters.

May 8, 2020

Approaching New Water

For those of you who regularly travel to new water to bass fish, or participate in tournaments that frequently bring you to unfamiliar impoundments, you are probably familiar with the overwhelming feeling of; “what do I do now?” Well, to offer some consolation, there are several steps you can take to combat this all too familiar problem, many of which are much easier than one might anticipate.

May 8, 2020

Reading Water

Whenever I fish a new body of water I always try to learn as much as possible about the surrounding area. In this article I will try to give some insight into how to categorize different types of water and their characteristics, we will look at rivers, both tidal, and single current, lakes, manmade, and natural, and hopefully give you the keys to reading and really learning the water you fish.

May 8, 2020

Where Ya Puttin In

Last evening, my oldest daughter, Megan, and I went to a friend's boathouse on Richland-Chambers reservoir to try and catch a few crappie. We didn't catch a bunch of fish, but we got a few. More importantly, we got to spend some quality time together.

March 2, 2016

Tips For Boating with Your Pets

I don’t know about you, but my favorite fishing buddy is my dog. He keeps my secret fishing spots “secret” and he never cast over me... ever! Let’s face it, our pets are family and no wants to leave them home alone. That being said, not all pets enjoy boats and the water.

May 18, 2011

Bass Boating Essentials

Running a high performance bass boat is a fun way to cover water effectively in a short period of time. However, in order to enjoy your high performance machine there are a couple of safety pieces that you need in your boat just in case a situation occurs where you may need it. Life Jackets are the most important necessity to have in the boat.