Sunday, December 18, 2016

Choosing Winter Lures | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Winter fishing

Choosing Winter Lures | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "Setup story) Winter has its icy grips on the country. You and your buddy are out on the lake, at about 7:00 a.m. You tighten up the cord on your jacket as a chilling breeze blows by. As you crank the outboard on, you wonder what the bass will be hitting today. There are two spots you want to start off fishing - a nice cove filled with dead hydrilla, and a point that drops into 15 feet of water about 50 yards from the cove."



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Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Use Jigs to Catch More Bass - Kayak Fishing Blog

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Use Jigs to Catch More Bass - Kayak Fishing Blog: "Jig fishing is the go-to presentation for many bass anglers. Jigs are effective and easy to fish. Where I grew up in Louisiana, bumping a jig into a cypress tree trunk and letting it slide to the bottom is a staple of almost every angler. Jigs are versatile baits and can be fished in most situations and in most types of water."



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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

8 Tricks to Get More Distance with Baitcasting Fishing Reels - Wired2fish - Scout



8 Tricks to Get More Distance with Baitcasting Fishing Reels - Wired2fish - Scout: "Fishing with baitcasters definitely has advantages. More line capacity. Using heavier, thicker lines. Casting distance, as well, should be one of them. Many anglers, however, are not optimizing their reels and their technique to get the most casting distance when bass fishing with casting reels. More distance often equates to more time presenting a lure to fish. "



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Saturday, December 3, 2016

The Jig Is Up | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Jig fishing

The Jig Is Up | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "One of my favorite patterns is fishing laydowns over or near drop-offs. Bass love to congregate in the sunken branches and wait for their next meal to swim by. While I've been known to pitch a single-bladed Colorado spinnerbait, my bait of choice is a jig. Its compact size, coupled with a brush guard, allows me to easily work it around the branches and trunks... searching out the big ones!"



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