New Mille Lacs bass regulations under fire | StarTribune.com

New Mille Lacs bass regulations under fire | StarTribune.com: "The new regulation is a 17- to 20-inch protected slot, with a possession limit of six, with one longer than 20 inches allowed."

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The BulletBobber: A Bobber You Can Steer | OutdoorHub

The BulletBobber: A Bobber You Can Steer | OutdoorHub: "Unfortunately, Lieb had trouble finding a major manufacturer to pick up the device. He had brought the device down to a major fishing show in Las Vegas, but came back dejected."

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Five Tips for Better Flippin' | OutdoorHub

Five Tips for Better Flippin' | OutdoorHub: "I think we can all agree that big largemouth bass like to bury themselves in dark and hidden spots. One of the few ways to reach these fish is by flippin’ or punching. These are techniques that 99 percent of all tournament anglers use, in many cases, year-round. If you are new to fishing or just haven’t started flippin’ for bass, here are some tips to help you be more successful."

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6 Best Bass Fishing Techniques - In-Fisherman

6 Best Bass Fishing Techniques - In-Fisherman: "Bass tactics come-and-go faster than new generations of fruit flies. But which  tactics have won the most money over the past 5 years? I recently asked Kevin VanDam and Senior Editor Steve Quinn of In-Fisherman that very question. For the most part, their answers were the same. Here’s 6 best bass fishing techniques according to these two experts."

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Cranking Post Spawn Bass

Cranking Post Spawn Bass: " In late spring following the spawning activities of bass, the shad and bluegill will be spawning in relation to docks, rock ledges and riprap banks. One of the most productive baits that can cover more water quickly and stay in the strike zone longer in these areas is a crankbait. When fishing these areas boat position is a critical part of your presentation. The key to catching post spawn bass is to present an erratic bait fish presence with a lure that can remain in the strike zone longer, and a crankbait can be a good choice for this.  "

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North Carolina Bass Fishing: Tips And Advice - Travel & Vacation Guide, North Carolina

North Carolina Bass Fishing: Tips And Advice - Travel & Vacation Guide, North Carolina: "All of the fishermen, especially those who live in North Carolina love to compare the lakes in their place and also how they make fishing a great hobby."

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Polyleaders – What They Are, Why We Like ‘Em

Polyleaders – What They Are, Why We Like ‘Em: "One relatively recent development in the world of spey fishing is the broad use of polyleaders. Since polyleaders are a bit of a mystery to some folks, we asked Charles St. Pierre, Northwest spey fishing and equipment guru, to do a little writeup for us on what these things are all about."

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The Top 10 Bass Fishing Lures for 2009 | Bleacher Report

The Top 10 Bass Fishing Lures for 2009 | Bleacher Report: "The sport of bass fishing has grown in popularity and the fish is one of the world's favorite underwater species. With the increase in popularity there has been an increase in both creativity and innovation when it comes to lure presentations. The following are the current 10 best bass lures in use right now."

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Hot Weather Fishing | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Hot Weather Fishing | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "And I'm not talking about your favorite salsa or a fresh jalapeno pepper. I'm talking about bass fishing in the heat of the day on a sweltering, hot day in south Texas. There is nothing like south Texas heat. You go to bed, it's still 100 degrees or more, wake up at 5:00 a.m. and it's a chilly 85. No there's nothing quite like it. But south Texas bass are accustomed to the heat, more so than fishermen. At least they don't sunburn like us crazy fishermen."

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Of The Outdoors: Early-Season Bass Fishing - Yankton Press & Dakotan: Outdoors

Of The Outdoors: Early-Season Bass Fishing - Yankton Press & Dakotan: Outdoors: "This is the time of the year when many anglers develop tunnel vision, thinking only of walleyes and big water fishing! When you do this it means that you're missing out on some of the best early season fishing there is.
Many of these anglers will be running great distances when some of the best fishing available will be right in their own backyard for Bass."

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