Some Fall Techniques There is no time of year that you can catch fish on such a wide variety of techniques as you can in the fall of the year. One of the important things about fishing in the fall is the variety of patterns you can use to catch fish. There is fish shallow,… Read more »
Boat Houses anyone If there is any time better for fishing around boat houses than the fall, I do not know what it would be. It just does not get any better than the shallow docks, boat houses and property edges than the fall of the year. As every year the fall or late summer… Read more »
Fall Largemouth The biggest change in fall fishing occurs more in how the largemouth bass changes their habits more than any time of the year. Bass will more often follow the forage or bait fish than any other time of year; this can make them harder to locate as most anglers are used to looking… Read more »
Not All Grass is Created Equal As we move further into fall fishing there are keys as to grass that will hold fish and grass that will not. It’s also probable that the key is not what you might think especially if the fall is extremely hot and dry; as these changes all your past… Read more »
Advantage of Vertical Fishing As the heat and lack of rain becomes the norm going into the month of September many times the best approach is to attack the bite vertically. All summer long we have been fortunate to continue to see unusual amounts of rain but if history repeats itself, we will see September… Read more »
Try Something Different As the summer moves on to the fall of the year, patterns change, fish locations change, baits change, and you must try something different to catch fish. The thing you can’t escape at least in the south in the fall is the mid-day heat, it can take your breath away, and this… Read more »
Adjustments for Fall Fishing As we transition into the fall of the year what has been a hot summer and consistent pattern will more than likely change; the nights will cool, the bass will move, and your bait selection could change drastically. All this will require you to adjust, and your understanding of the changes… Read more »
Frog Mats in Detail The difference is in the details, if you are not making detailed observations, you can waste a lot of time trying to find the correct and most productive frog mats. Yes, it might even be a sixth sense that brings anglers to the correct type of cover when there are miles… Read more »
Crank Bait Season is Nearby! As we progress into fall and the summer starts to cool you will find the bass more active, more willing to chase and working a crank bait around the edges of the channel, creek beds and thin grass will have the potential of loading the boat. I know for many… Read more »
Search Baits in the Fall As we approach fall fishing everything you were doing in the summer may have changed and the time is here to learn to search for fish using what has become commonly known as search baits. The great news is bass are generally becoming active allowing you to cover water quickly… Read more »