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Lakes to Fish and Avoid During Fall Turnover
14 September 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Top Lures for the Early Fall Transition
26 August 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
Fishing Algae Bloom Lakes
21 August 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
SMALLMOUTH BASS
Lakes to Fish and Avoid During Fall Turnover
14 September 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth BassTop Lures for the Early Fall Transition
26 August 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
Locating Rip Rap Shorelines on Flowages
17 August 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth BassLARGEMOUTH BASS
Top Lures for the Early Fall Transition
26 August 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth BassFishing Algae Bloom Lakes
21 August 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Northern Water Snake Patterns
17 August 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Tokyo Rigs for Deep Edge Largemouths
16 July 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Summer Slam – Topwater Giants
Monday, 01 July 2019
By Andrew Ragas Topwaters and surface baits, longtime bass fishing staples at night, are popular for smallmouths. They are hard to beat when surface activity is prevalent, the lakes are
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallie Blog, Smallmouth Bass
Mayfly Magic Smallmouth
Tuesday, 28 May 2019
By Andrew Ragas Every year, our northern lakes swarm with mayflies. The hatch is considered a negative and detriment to summertime bass fishermen who fail to produce good results. While
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Meteorology Bass
Thursday, 11 April 2019
By Andrew Ragas Meteorology is the study of atmospheric science, the calculated process in which scientists and weather experts forecast and predict future and incoming weather. Meteorology influences fishing every
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
Interview with Badger Sportsman Magazine
Tuesday, 09 April 2019
Andrew Ragas, with Bill Schultz In February 2019 I was interviewed by writer, Bill Schultz, for a piece highlighting Wisconsin’s smallmouth fisheries and a showcase of fishing guides who are
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallie Blog
The Hot Head
Monday, 01 April 2019
By Andrew Ragas I grew up fishing many northwoods lakes with the X-Rap in Hot Head color. It was the hottest little lure for me when it first came out
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews
Swimmer Smallmouth
Friday, 01 March 2019
The single swimmer option has become a go-to presentation that excels during summer period from mid-July through post-turnover in late October.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews
Big Smallmouth Windows
Saturday, 23 February 2019
By Andrew Ragas Big smallmouth bass are wise creatures that have been around the block several times before. As my primary target species and specialty year-round, most 20 inch bass
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Weekend Warrior Fishing
Saturday, 23 February 2019
By Andrew Ragas Friday nights through Sunday nights are what some fishing die-hards have to live for. Every weekend is a quick fishing vacation that occurs four times a month.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Swing For The Fences
Monday, 03 December 2018
Regardless of the type of angler you are, our skills and statuses in fishing are always evolving and improving. A few years ago for example, one might have considered me
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews, Smallmouth Bass
