When a cold front hits in the early spring, Brendan Cucinello likes to pick up a compact jig and craw trailer and targets prespawn largemouth bass holding tight to isolated weeds and cover. It’s a “go-to” tactics that works all around the county.
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It’s Fall and I’m Happy
Posted on Author BASSIN USA
That first cast a smooth underhand pitch with a Pumpkin “Big Jig” and a brown grub trailer. The bait slides into the water with hardly a splash, slides down the old log, and “TIC” the line jumps and bait swims to the side you set hard and a fat 5lb bass fish breaks water “what a feeling”.
You knew he’d be there, that nice piece of wood on the point next to the creek channel. You continue up the creek channel crankin’ a shallow Speed Trap not twenty yard and another bass, then another and about five fish later you’re at the back of the cove.
Autumn Bass Fishing At Last
Posted on Author Brendan
Finally, a break from a long, hot and dry summer has arrived. We humans are certainly glad to see the temperatures fall and receive a little bit of much needed rainfall. Hopefully the wildlife in our area will benefit from it, also. This has been an unusual summer to say the least. We went over 70 days without rainfall, had one of the hottest summers on record, and for one reason or another, the bass fishing at Richland-Chambers reservoir was horrible. In fact, it has been the worst I’ve ever seen. Perhaps the cooler temperatures will spark a change in the fishing. Let’s hope so.
Summertime Bassin’ on Richland-Chambers Reservoir
Posted on Author BASSIN USA
Although mild in nature compared to last years scorcher, summertime is upon us here in North Central Texas. We have yet to see the thermometer blast through the 100-degree mark, even though it has been close a time or two. The days are long and hot, but the fish don’t seem to mind too much. Several local anglers continue to catch fish, despite the uncomfortable summertime conditions.