Cranking Up Big Bass | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Cranking Up Big Bass | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "Without question, one of the most productive tools in any angler's arsenal is the crankbait. From the deep diving, to the lipless styles, crankbaits can produce huge limits in a variety of conditions.
   Contrary to the misconception, that crankbaits are "do nothing" or simply "cast and crank" lures, the manner in which these baits are retrieved greatly affects their productivity level."



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Keep Them In The Crosshairs | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Keep Them In The Crosshairs | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "Often times we lose focus.  We think color, we think size profile, we keep thinking like a bass, of which we are not.  We always need to remain the hunter, not the hunted.  Do not think like the prey, we need to remain the hunter of both the bass and its prey, but to think like neither."



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The Texas Rigged Plastic Worm | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

The Texas Rigged Plastic Worm | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "First, let us discuss tackle. The rod is the most critical piece of equipment. You are looking for a rod that is very sensitive at the tip yet has a lot of backbone for setting the hook and horsing fish from cover. In today's world, you can find rods specifically made for worm fishing in all price ranges and weights. I personally use All Star rods exclusively. "



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Shattering Shallow Myths | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Shattering Shallow Myths | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "Bernie Schultz hears it all the time. And in a way, he's glad that most bass anglers follow those age-old rules that have dictated bass fishing for so long. You know - the ones that tell you to put the top-waters away when the sun hits the water"



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Three New Ways To Use Old Soft Plastic Rigs | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Three New Ways To Use Old Soft Plastic Rigs | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "If you call yourself a bass fisherman, you likely know the three basic soft-plastic rigs, the two named after states and the one that’s wacky. What you may be unaware of, however, is that you’re not using them to their full potential. Here are three ways to use those rigs to catch fish and impress your friends."



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Crankbait Selection: Removing the Mystery | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Crankbait Selection: Removing the Mystery | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "Combine a beautiful day on the lake with a box full of crankbaits, and the inevitable question is  "Which one should I throw?"  When it comes to crankbait selection, it's important to pay attention to water temperature and clarity, the depth and position of the bass, and their mood. 
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Choose the Right Rod for the Job | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Choose the Right Rod for the Job | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "Think like a golfer when choosing rods for bass fishing.
    A good golfer carries several clubs and picks each one for a specific situation, whether it’s driving for distance or finessing a chip shot.  Today’s angler should use the same approach."



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Tune Up Your Terminal Tackle | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Tune Up Your Terminal Tackle | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "The terminal gear in your tackle box may not be as intriguing as your fishing lures, but those seemingly insignificant items play an important role in bass fishing success."



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Importance of Lure Speed | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Importance of Lure Speed | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "No matter how many years of experience an angler has logged on the water, he can always learn from the next one."



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Baits That Trigger Reaction Bites | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC

Baits That Trigger Reaction Bites | The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide® LLC: "The next time you’re headed to the lake, think about how you plan to catch those fish. I say that because most anglers think about choosing irresistible lures that will entice bass into striking. However, I think anglers should focus more attention on a fish’s natural reaction, especially on those tough days when weather fronts have taken the edge off their aggressiveness or when the fish are getting a lot of angling pressure."



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