Looking to land more bass? Our collection of bass fishing tips covers tackle, equipment, techniques and seasonal ideas for largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass. Whether you’re just starting out or fine-tuning your approach, these quick tips are designed to give you practical ideas you can use on the water.

May 4, 2011

Putting The Red In

Soft plastic jerk bait fishing can be a deadly technique. However, adding a flash of red can double its effectiveness. I like using a 4/0 or […]
May 4, 2011

Dock Talk

When pre-fishing for tournaments insulate your self from “Dock Talk”, it is almost always old news and you are more likely to be stuck with a […]
May 4, 2011

Overnight Shower

My first reaction to an overnight shower when I hit the water in the morning is to do a milk run of small feeder creeks. Whenever […]
May 4, 2011

Summer Night Jitterbugs

Color TIP: Color selection is a Henry Ford decision, any color as long as it’s black. Size TIP: Get a selection of sizes from musky down […]
May 4, 2011

Slow Down When Fishing Is Slow

When catching appears to be slow, slow down your presentation. While fishing grass beds, be sure your lure is in constant contact with the grass. When […]
May 4, 2011

Fishing Inside Turns

In the North Country, once the spawn is complete, a large population of bass move to the weed lines, adjacent to drop-offs in the deeper waters […]
May 4, 2011

Spring In The North Country

In Minnesota, where bass fishing is closed until late May to protect the spawn we have a different starting point then our southern fishing brethren. Pre-spawn […]
May 4, 2011

Paying Attention To Details

I have noticed that a lot of my fellow fisherman don’t pay a lot of attention when they are rigging their plastics. Take the time out […]