Kayaks can be the perfect platform for stable, affordable fishing fun | cleveland.com

Kayaks can be the perfect platform for stable, affordable fishing fun | cleveland.com: "Kayaks have evolved in recent years into safe, stable platforms for anglers, opening the door to an economical way to tackle new and different fishing waters."

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Mid to Late Winter Bass Fishing

Mid to Late Winter Bass Fishing: "here two major things that effect bass in the winter that keep anglers from catching them, the epilimnion and the metabolism of the bass. In this post I will discuss how both of these affect the feeding habits and the location of bass in the winter months."

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Keep On Catching | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Keep On Catching | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "The winter months are considered one of the toughest times for bass fishing. Bass activity slows down a great deal. Many anglers simply put up their gear and wait until next year for higher temperatures. They believe that bass just stop feeding. Yes, there may be days when bass may not feed, in order to preserve energy to be able to endure the cold. But remember, bass must eat in order to survive."

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Cold Muddy Water | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Cold Muddy Water | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "Several thoughts raced through my head when I was assigned this topic. The first was to discuss ways of building a warm fire and giving various recipes for hot chocolate. The second thought included spicing it up by adding gale force winds from the northwest.
   A dose of reality then sank in as I realized that if I expanded the topic, the three conditions together would force me to dredge up a series of January tournaments on Toledo Bend from my distant past."

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Are You Ready? | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Are You Ready? | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "Cold and slow bass fishing. That's what you will face in your tournament fishing at this time of year. On the local and state level, most of you won't start competing until next month. More likely than not, the only the lakes where tournaments will be held in January here in Texas, or anywhere else, will be in the Deep South or on a power plant lake. If you fish a hot-water lake you wont have to pay as much attention to the weather as you would on a regular lake"

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World's greatest fishing hole | Bassmaster

World's greatest fishing hole | Bassmaster: "Rip Nunnery is not exactly a household name with bass fishing fans. Among his contemporaries — Bill Dance, Roland Martin, Jimmy Houston and Tom Mann — all had more illustrious careers."

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7 Tips on How to Fish for Bass with Umbrella Rigs

7 Tips on How to Fish for Bass with Umbrella Rigs: "Like any good technique, lure or rig, anglers have to continually adapt to the conditions, the pressure and the mood of the bass. The Alabama Rig and all the bass umbrella rigs that came after caught bass easily and often when they first hit the market. But now it's becoming more like any other rig. You've got to fish umbrella rigs in the right conditions and tailor them to the environment and bass. Here are 7 tips on how to fish for bass with casting umbrella rigs. Most of these tips, moreover, apply to a single swimbait fishing."

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The best Bass Fishing Lure Ever Created? - Texas Fishing Forum

The best Bass Fishing Lure Ever Created? - Texas Fishing Forum: "Post your favorite bass fishing lure ever. The lure that has caught you the most fish since you started bass fishing. Only post your top lure.

Good thread so others can get ideas and try lures you post."

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Lake Istokpoga: 1,000 Bass Over 8 Pounds in Less Than a Year | Central Florida Fishology

Lake Istokpoga: 1,000 Bass Over 8 Pounds in Less Than a Year | Central Florida Fishology: "Lake Istokpoga doesn’t get as much attention as the Kissimmee Chain or Lake Okeechobee, but the 28,000-acre lake near Lake Placid produces its fair share of trophy bass, too."

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Over-Ambitious Pike Swallows a Fish Nearly its Own Size With Fatal Results - OutdoorHub.com

Over-Ambitious Pike Swallows a Fish Nearly its Own Size With Fatal Results - OutdoorHub.com: "Pikes are known to be undiscriminating eaters, swallowing practically anything they can get their mouths around. While this unlucky pike could fit its mouth around a zander (larger cousin of the perch), it simply didn’t have enough space for the smaller fish in its body and it ended the life of both prized catches."

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