How to Fish Docks for Bass: Where They Hold and How to Reach Them
Docks are some of the most dependable bass cover on many lakes. Here is how to pick the right ones, reach the fish underneath and stay on good terms with the owners.
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Bass Fishing From Shore: How to Find Spots, Where Bass Hold and What to Throw
You don't need a boat to catch bass. Find legal access, walk the bank, and fish the cover and drop-offs bass use near shore with a few weedless lures.
Largemouth Bass: How to Identify Them, Where They Live and How to Catch Them
The most popular game fish in the US is easy to recognize once you know the jaw and the stripe. Here's where largemouth live, what they eat and how they move through the year.
River Bass Fishing: Current Seams, Eddies, Water Levels and Wading Safety
Rivers move bass and their food in predictable ways. Learn to read current breaks and water levels, and you can find fish in any stretch of moving water.
Topwater Lures for Bass: Frogs, Poppers, Walking Baits, Buzzbaits and Prop Baits
Topwater bites are the most exciting in bass fishing, and the easiest to miss. Here's which surface lure to throw, when to throw it and how to actually hook the fish.
What Do Bass Eat? Forage by Season and How to Match Your Lures
Bass eat whatever is abundant and fits in their mouths, and that changes with the seasons. Know the menu in your lake and lure choice gets much easier.
How to Read a Lake for Bass: Maps, Structure and Cover Explained
Every lake looks like a big, empty sheet of water until you learn to read it. Here is how to use a map and your eyes to narrow it down to the spots that hold bass.
Fishing After a Cold Front: How to Catch Bass Under Bluebird Skies
The day after a cold front, with blue skies and a chilly wind, is one of the toughest days in bass fishing. Here is why, and how to adjust.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass: A Step-by-Step Plan for Beginners
Skip the giant tackle box. One rod, five proven lures and a simple plan for where to cast will catch largemouth in most lakes and ponds.
How to Fish a Jig for Bass: Football, Flipping and Swim Jigs Explained
The jig is a big-bass lure, but only if you can feel the bite. Here's how to choose the right type and weight, pick a trailer and work it effectively.