Tag Archive | "spotted bass"
Preparation Lands a Trophy Spot
ShareThere are many variables in the bass fishing game that are beyond our control. What are you to do when a front blows through a day early, a big fish wraps you around a log, or a local angler sits on your primary spot all day? In most cases, your hands are tied and you’re [...]
Continue reading...Showing the Float and Fly in Action
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
ShareAs promised, here is the follow up to the float and fly post. This first video shows exactly how I fish the rig. You can see as I shake the fly then let it sit, shake then sit, shake then BITE! The overall presentation is a little tricky. Casting the rig can be difficult at [...]
Continue reading...The Neko Rig
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
ShareBecause I am most passionate about catching trophy-class fish I often neglect important techniques for simply putting fish in the boat. At the prompting of a good friend I agreed to start covering some more finesse presentations and other options for putting a solid limit of fish in the boat. I’ll still be covering what [...]
Continue reading...Float and Fly 101
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
ShareThrowing a swimbait isn’t always the best way to catch a giant bass. Its putting the odds in your favor, sure, but some days you have to change it up. In ultra-cold water or when fish are keying on smaller baitfish there are few baits that will out fish the float and fly. My goal [...]
Continue reading...10 Lb Spotted Bass!
Saturday, July 24, 2010
ShareLet me begin by thanking Paul Young for this incredible footage! There are only a few people in the world that have seen a true double digit spotted bass, Paul gets to swim with them! There really isn’t much to say about this video except, “WOW!” Paul, thanks for sharing this incredible video with the [...]
Continue reading...Hand Fed Spots!
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
ShareI’d like to welcome Paul Young to the site. He’s a world class underwater photographer and free diver, specializing in freshwater. He’s been kind enough to supply us with some fantastic footage of bass in their natural environment. Watching bass in their natural environment, seeing how they move and attack prey, can provide some real [...]
Continue reading...Wakebaits in Winter
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
ShareHow many times have you heard that there is a certain water temperature when the topwater bite starts and that its a waste of time to throw topwater in the dead of winter? I for one do not agree! I’m a firm believer in throwing topwater year round, especially on a warm winter afternoon. This [...]
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Thursday, February 17, 2011
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