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My Shallow Water Playbook for Ice Out Largemouths
05 March 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Finding Trophy Bass Lakes
26 February 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
The Best Lake Types to Fish by Season
26 February 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles
My Best Chatterbaits for Spring Largemouths
20 February 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Catching Smallmouths if it’s a Cold Spring
18 February 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth BassSMALLMOUTH BASS

Finding Trophy Bass Lakes
26 February 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
Catching Smallmouths if it’s a Cold Spring
18 February 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Smallmouth Scenarios by Season
17 February 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Short Stories and Timely Tips, Smallmouth Bass
The Cheat Code for Sculpin and Goby Baits
22 November 2025 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Catching Smallmouths in November
13 November 2025 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth BassLARGEMOUTH BASS

My Shallow Water Playbook for Ice Out Largemouths
05 March 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Finding Trophy Bass Lakes
26 February 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
My Best Chatterbaits for Spring Largemouths
20 February 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Proven Presentations Only at Ice Out
17 February 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
The Best Largemouth Bass Lures of 2025
25 November 2025 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews, Largemouth BassMy Shallow Water Playbook for Ice Out Largemouths
Thursday, 05 March 2026
Promptly at ice out, largemouths swiftly relocate from their wintering areas to the warmest waters available in the system.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Finding Trophy Bass Lakes
Thursday, 26 February 2026
It’s no secret that location is the most critical factor in fishing. Without it being the boat’s priority, we’re wasting our time fishing in unproductive water and not putting
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
The Best Lake Types to Fish by Season
Thursday, 26 February 2026
So many lakes, such little time. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by choices, and the vast amount of lake types and fisheries that are available to drop the boat
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles
My Best Chatterbaits for Spring Largemouths
Friday, 20 February 2026
March and April are Chatterbait-centric months for many of us who fish them. Z-Man’s extensive lineup of bladed jigs continues to evolve and proves to be an outstanding lure
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Catching Smallmouths if it’s a Cold Spring
Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Cold water and below average temperatures of spring are a byproduct of either cold winters that linger, or unrelenting cold fronts that either come weekly or stall out over
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Proven Presentations Only at Ice Out
Tuesday, 17 February 2026
Depending on where you live, ice out could either be nearing or is a ways away. In midst of fake spring right now, it’s coming on quickly down here
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Scenarios by Season
Tuesday, 17 February 2026
Every fish species has a seasonal calendar that in no way resembles ours. My smallmouth bass calendar from spring through fall is intricate, but often relative to specific conditions
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Short Stories and Timely Tips, Smallmouth Bass
The Best Largemouth Bass Lures of 2025
Tuesday, 25 November 2025
I love fishing for big largemouths, and it’s too bad these predators receive a negative reputation and second-class citizen status throughout the north. While not every lake is able
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews, Largemouth Bass
The Cheat Code for Sculpin and Goby Baits
Saturday, 22 November 2025
Like gooey and greasy cheese curd appetizers to us, gobies and sculpins are an irresistibly unhealthy junk food item to smallmouths. Their invasive abundance provides smallmouths with infinite buffets
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass

























