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New Bass Fishing Tip: Using Electronics To Map Honey Holes

By on Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 | No Comments

Have you ever headed out on a body of water you infrequently fish and had some great bass fishing success on off-shore structure but couldn’t re-locate the exact area? We’ve probably all been in that very situation. Most of us bass fishermen cherish the little time we get to spend on the water and always [...]

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Topographic Map Tips for Bass Anglers

By on Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 | No Comments

Maps are an important tool and great asset for bass anglers and a good topographic map can be the very best map resource. Being an outdoorsman, most bass fishermen likely know at least a little about topographic maps especially about using them for navigating across their local fishing and hunting haunts … Beyond indicating  the [...]

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Bass Fishing Tip: Best Bass Boat Accessory Available

By on Thursday, April 15th, 2010 | 1 Comment

Here is another bass fishing tip for all you bass anglers with a boat and guest fisherman you are not quite sure of … If you are a bass boat owner and ever taken a guest angler along for a day on the water, I imagine you have had a day where the back-seater stressed [...]

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A Bass Pro Promotes Small Boat Fishing for Bass

By on Sunday, April 4th, 2010 | No Comments

Over the last few months, I have run across several posts on different bass fishing forums discussing a desire by many anglers to return to smaller boats and motors in tournaments. When I think back to my early days of organized bass fishing, I can still visualize the line-up of boats on the shore … [...]

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Solunar Tables for Bass Fishing

By on Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 | 2 Comments

Bass movements and moods (as well as other fish and game) have been related to changes in the Earth-Moon-Sun orientation (and therefore energy) for much of human history.  Even early hunters recognized different animal movements during different Moon phases and adjusted accordingly. I even have to admit, when I took the time to check, bass [...]

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Side Scanning Sonar and Bass Fishing Technology

By on Friday, March 26th, 2010 | 1 Comment

The breadth of tools available in today’s world of bass fishing electronics is absolutely fantastic. It seems like it was only a few years ago, when the electronics technology available for bass anglers focused primarily on different types of fish finders  such as flashers and chart recorders. Recently, however, advances in electronic technology now allow [...]

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Using Fishing Journals To Improve Bass Fishing Success

By on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010 | 2 Comments

Identifying the key elements and patterns is a critical factor often turning our bass trips from fishing events into bass catching adventures. Most of us can recall the generalities of past days on the water then mentally compare those sketchy details against the conditions we currently face during a day of fishing. Although many of [...]

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Bass Fishing Tactics: Carolina Rig Basics for Deep Water Bass

By on Sunday, December 13th, 2009 | 3 Comments

Many bass anglers focus their fishing attention in relatively shallow water depths (<10 feet) for one of two basic reasons: 1)      the waters they fish are primarily that shallow or 2)      they are not comfortable with fishing deep water. Though the second reason may involve a lack of confidence in finding bass holding structures in [...]

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A Bass Fisherman’s Online Mapping Dream Tool

By on Saturday, November 14th, 2009 | 4 Comments

Have you ever been in a situation where you are heading off on a trip and wanted to investigate the local bass waters? I know I have and usually fire up tools like Google Maps or Google Earth to identify the likely bass fishing haunts that may be worth visiting. One of the problems with [...]

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