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How To Buy a Rod and Reel for Bass Fishing – Selecting The Rod

Are you in the market for a new rod and reel combo for bass fishing? Then you definitely need the right set of “tools” to get the job done once you hit the water to catch some bass. One of the most important tools in your bass fishing toolbox is the proper selection of rod [...]

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Split Shot Rigging Secrets for Bass Fishing

Today, the pressure from both tournament anglers and weekend bass fishermen can quickly add up and result in damaging consequences to the bass stocks in many water bodies. With increasing emphasis on intelligent harvest and catch and release practices, the savvy bass angler is always on the look-out for tools and tips that help preserve [...]

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Bass Fishing With Stanley Ribbit Frogs Equals Explosive Topwater Action

I absolutely love bass fishing with topwaters … How about you?  Does it get your adrenaline flowing; get the heart pumping? In my book it should As we move through spring and head toward summer, one thing is certain.  Frogs begin to croak and bass begin to key in these long-legged amphibians as a true [...]

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Kevin VanDam on How To Fish the Red Eye Shad

Did you hear that Kevin VanDam (KVD) won the 2010 Bassmaster Classic on Lay Lake, Alabama using Strike King’s Red Eye Shad? How to Fish the Red Eye Shad … In this short video, Kevin VanDam discusses the characteristics and describes how to fish the Red Eye Shad under a variety of conditions … Great [...]

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Fishing Buzzbaits for Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass

I love fishing buzzbaits for bass whether they’re largemouth or smallmouth bass (I would even accept spotted bass too!). But I really enjoy the thrill of catching smallmouth bass on buzzbaits, especially in the early spring (see previous post on buzzbait fishing for spring smallmouths). One of the better buzzbaits I have found in recent [...]

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Wacky Worm Fishing for Bass

Many new bass anglers are constantly on the look-out for different bass fishing lures and methods for rigging them.  One of the apparently simplest bass lures to use can often be a tad more difficult for many fisherman who are just starting to try them out … these baits are basic plastic worms. Almost from [...]

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Tips When Fishing Creature Baits for Bass

Ever hear the term creature bait but were confused about exactly what they are and how they’re fished for bass? If so, here is a short video by Yamamoto Custom Baits Pro Ron Colby explaining the basics about their rendition of a creature bait and how to fish it! Enjoy

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Seasonal Approach When Selecting Hard Baits for Bass Fishing

With the myraid of bass lures on the market today, it’s sometimes a wonder that any weekend  bass angler can make the proper bait selection when hitting the water. Even if narrowing the field down to just hard-bodied baits like topwaters, crankbaits, minnow baits, etc., the variations are almost endless! Though this video focuses on [...]

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Spring Bass Fishing Tip: Rigging a Texas Worm

Have you ever see or participated in an online survey about favorite bass fishing lures? I know I have numerous times and do you know what bass fishing lure wins most surveys? Plastic bass baits, particularly plastic worms …. There are a number of different methods you can use to rig a plastic worm but [...]

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Spinnerbait Fishing for Early Spring Bass Success

  There is little doubt that spinnerbaits are a great bait and enhance early spring bass fishing success.  One of the key features relating to the effectiveness of spinnerbaits when fishing for bass is the versatility of spinnerbait styles and color patterns.   As a matter of fact, not only are spinnerbaits great for early [...]

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