Fall Flipping As we progress into fall the common denominator of fall fishing is clear water. An important fact about fall fishing that we cannot ignore is that we see on a regular basis in the fall is clear water, the reason being is generally we do not see a lot of rain and the… Read more »
Largemouth Fall Habits The biggest change in fall fishing occurs more in how the largemouth bass changes their habits, and why they relate to open flats more than any time of the year. Bass will more often follow the forage or bait fish more than any other time of year; this can make them harder… Read more »
Keys to Fall Bass Fishing Over the many years I have fished for bass and guided I have found that the fall bass fishing can be all about numbers and lots of action. Sure, there are ups and downs as there is every season but the fall with its cooling water temperatures offers some great… Read more »
Retrieve can be Everything One thing that stands out to me is that the retrieve can be the biggest difference maker when you present your bait; it is everything to catching a fish and must be in the back of your mind every time you cast. Customers ask me all the time what and how… Read more »
Fishing Friends are Just Different I’ve been fishing a long time, and my life has been blessed being able to do so; fishing is just a different relationship for me over my many years of meeting and spending time with those I have never met before. People from all walks of life have crossed my… Read more »
The Heat of Summer Your job as a bass fisherman in the heat of the summer is to create a bite. As we move thru July and into the heat of the month of August one thing that remains constant is that you must present your bait, so the bass reacts to it. Reaction bites… Read more »
The Intrigue of Bass Fishing Over my many years of bass fishing the one thing that keeps putting me back on the water is the pure fact that it is not easy; bass fishing requires skill, knowledge, and technique that rewards you when you accomplish catching a bass especially the bigger ones. I tell my… Read more »
Big Bass Habits There are a lot of similarities between the human aging process and the big bass habits; both have aged and become stuck in their ways and repeat many of the daily habits as the aging process continues! They are in many ways just like us as we age as they become comfortable… Read more »
Best Summertime Baits With the onset of the heat and the conditions changing to full-on summertime bite here are my best summertime baits. The early morning is always strong for a top water bite, I personally like the popper baits, also frogs if there is a lot of floating debris. Sue rapid movement then some… Read more »
Hold Your Rod Tip High There is probably no time of the year where the worm fishing is better than from June through mid-August, and I am finding as I put fishermen in the boat that most worm fishermen just don’t want to keep their rod tip in a 12 o’clock position while the worm… Read more »