How To Catch Bass In Spring! (Where They Go, Which Lures Work, Tricks To Get Bit)
Spring is the best time to catch big bass! Fish are moving shallow to feed and spawn and they're easy to catch. That is, if you know where to look and what lures to use. You can catch the biggest bass of your life RIGHT NOW and we're showing you how to do it!
Consistency in Spring is all about understanding bass behavior. Fish are motivated by the spawn and will do whatever it takes to reach they areas they like to spawn in. Weather will impact how quickly they move and water temperature and clarity will impact what you fish with. Once you have the basics, its really easy! The key to success on any day is to keep moving!
Below you'll find links to the exact baits that Matt uses throughout the Spring. He's included his favorite sizes and colors for each category, along with a few budget friendly combos to throw these lures. All the links go directly to Tackle Warehouse where you can see detailed photos and descriptions of each item.
ALABAMA RIGS...
•Hog Farmer Tactical MINI Flex (Bladed): https://bit.ly/3uwY6Md
•Hog Farmer Tactical Flex Rig (Bladed): https://bit.ly/38xd1es
MINI RIG COMPONENTS...
Heads– Matt Allen 1/8 oz Heads: http://bit.ly/29RrTYN
Baits– XZone Swammer: http://bit.ly/2PogV0q
Sizes: 3.5", 4"
Colors: Electric Shad, Sexy Shad
Dummy Baits– Damiki 3" Armor Shad: http://bit.ly/2KtPDAT
Colors: American Shad, Pure Gill
GLIDE BAITS...
•Baitsanity Antidote Glide: http://bit.ly/2ztUk9z
Colors: Summer Shad, TW Stellhead, TW Gizzard Shad
•River2Sea S Waver 168: http://bit.ly/2aiu8Sh
Colors: Light Trout, I Know It, Warden Hitch
JERK BAITS...
•Jackall Rerange 110: http://bit.ly/2ge0qED
Colors: Blue Pearl Shad, HL Hasu, SG Threadfin
•Shimano World Minnow: https://bit.ly/3Fwg9F6
Colors: Clown, Chart Silver, Ghost Ayu
CHATTERBAITS...
Bait– ZMan JackHammer (1/2 oz): http://bit.ly/2popvj6
Colors: Black Blue, Green Pumpkin Shad, Fire Craw
Trailer– Hog Farmer 5.5 Spunk Shad: http://bit.ly/2UFkCD7
Colors: Hematoma, Electric Shad, Blow Torch
Bait– ZMan Mini Max (1/2 oz): https://bit.ly/3tqztzi
Colors: Bluegill, Spot Remover, Gizzard Shad
Trailer– Yamamoto Kickin Zako: https://bit.ly/3fPRQsF
Colors: Zako, Sexy Shad, Green Gizzard
SQUAREBILL CRANKBAITS...
•Bill Lewis ATV 1.5: https://bit.ly/41o3ctj
Colors: Fire Truck Craw, Red Glitter Craw, Tennessee Shad
•Rapala OG Rocco: https://bit.ly/3PHvNCI
Colors: Classic Craw, Red Crawdad, Bruised Citrus Shad
•13 Fishing Scamp: https://bit.ly/3iMkYAw
Colors: Mudbug Punch, Olive Crush
LIPLESS CRANKBAITS...
•Jackall TN 70: http://bit.ly/2lqAwjh
Colors: Crawfish, RT Escape Craw, SS Shad
•Rat L Trap (1/2 oz): http://bit.ly/2gm8CjC
Colors: Rayburn Red Craw, Silver Shad, Diamond Dust
SOFT PLASTICS...
•Yamamoto 5" Senko: http://bit.ly/2axAmNS
Colors: Watermelon Moondust, Green Weenie Laminate
•Netbait T Mac: http://bit.ly/2jndwj9
Colors: Tilapia Magic, Okeechobee Craw
BUDGET CHATTERBAIT/CRANKBAIT COMBO...
Rod– St. Croix Mojo Bass 7'4" Medium Heavy Glass: https://bit.ly/2YIxLy5
Reel– Daiwa Tatula CT 100 HS: https://bit.ly/41yAh5W
Line– Sunline Super FC 16 lb: http://bit.ly/2p7fxju
BUDGET JERKBAIT COMBO...
Rod– Shimano SLX 6'10" Medium: http://bit.ly/2mGp1Vc
Reel– Shimano SLX 70 MGL: https://bit.ly/3gIUCgJ
Line– Sunline Super FC 12 lb: http://bit.ly/2p7fxju
BUDGET ALABAMA RIG COMBO...
Rod– Shimano SLX 7’5” Heavy: https://bit.ly/3oTctYa
Reel– Shimano SLX 150 XT (HG): http://bit.ly/2BRTYL8
Line– Sunline Super FC 20 lb: http://bit.ly/2p7fxju
TACTICALBASSIN LURE DESIGNS (AND APPAREL)
We have a variety of custom lure designs and apparel available! Everything from Swimbaits and crankbaits, to hats and hoodies! Its all available direct through Tackle Warehouse with fast shipping. See it here...
TacticalBassin Lure Designs: http://bit.ly/38YpPIz