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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 BassPre Frontal Bass Strategies
Monday, 08 September 2025
The weather ahead of cold fronts will often lead to favorable fishing conditions. We’ll start seeing a lot of this happening this month. Gradually, the weather is changing before
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
September Hot Spots
Saturday, 06 September 2025
Another Labor Day Weekend passes, the best time of year begins. Year-39 for me.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
September Swimmers
Saturday, 06 September 2025
Paddletails and swimbaits are the hottest presentations happening today. If you’ve thought you’ve seen them all by now, you haven’t and there’s more yet to come. This segment of
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Pre-Turnover Smallmouths
Friday, 05 September 2025
Smallmouths know when seasons change, and have the ability to prepare and adapt to all conditions. Their activity is always a product of changes whether they be seasonal, temperature,
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
What We’re Throwing in September
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
Summer fishing is officially done, and a lot of great fishing is ahead of us. The upcoming coldfronts will further solidify early fall fishing patterns and get them going.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews, Smallmouth Bass
Where to Go for Smallmouths During Cold Fronts
Wednesday, 27 August 2025
I’ve learned over the years not to beat a dead horse. We’ve spent many cold front days on challenging waters that are deep and clear with hopes of coaxing
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Where to Go for Largemouths During Cold Fronts
Monday, 25 August 2025
Here in Wisconsin, largemouth and smallmouth lake types and habitats are greatly contrasting. Nearly every bass fishery I go to contains a quality fishery that is managed for only
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
The Best St. Croix Rods for Smallmouth Fishing
Friday, 22 August 2025
If you want to catch more fish and learn to be efficient, simplifying your rod selection and lure choices is what to do.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews, Smallmouth Bass
How River Water Levels Dictate Fishing Strategies
Monday, 18 August 2025
I don’t know about you, but I favor fishing high water and moderate flow versus low water and drought-like conditions. Whether the river system is high or low, flows
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass



























