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It’s the time of year when many fishermen will seek big bass as all members of the bass family move to the banks to spawn around the major moon phases during May. The astute bass angler will pay close attention to the major and minor activity periods by studying the alignment of celestial bodies compiled…
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Here we are heading our way into the third month of the year in the north country and most of the bass anglers are really starting to notice the longer days and Sun rising in the afternoon sky. Even in years like this when the local lakes have been frozen for months, feeling the increasing…
Did you ever wonder how to catch more smallmouth bass in the springtime?
I know I have!
Springtime smallmouth bass fishing offers the greatest opportunity to catch both numbers of fish as well as providing the chance at a real trophy …
In order to optimize your chances for both quality and quantities of smallmouth bass in the spring you have to understand the basics of bass migration and bait preferences.
In the spirit of sharing useful insight from other bass anglers, here is a great summary article by Ron Kurucz recently posted on Ezine Articles: ============= 10 Tips For Spring Bass By Ron Kurucz Spring may be the best time of the year to catch largemouth bass, but lots of fishermen don’t make the most…
None of us like the thought of winterizing the boat or hanging up the rods, so a few hearty souls will jump at the chance for a little winter bass fishing. One drawback, however, fishing for bass in the winter can often be a hit or miss affair, especially for the weekend bass angler.
So in my case, I am always open to a few winter specific bass fishing tips (for those brrrry trips). One of the best winter bass fishing tips I came across long ago is how fishing bluffs this time of year can provide a number of distinct advantages to help catch bass.
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