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Minimalist Smallmouth Fishing with St. Croix Rods
16 July 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Short Stories and Timely Tips, Smallmouth Bass
Tokyo Rigs for Deep Edge Largemouths
16 July 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
You See Shorelines, I See Edges
26 June 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth BassSMALLMOUTH BASS

Minimalist Smallmouth Fishing with St. Croix Rods
16 July 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Short Stories and Timely Tips, Smallmouth Bass
The Best Lures for Smallmouths During the Mayfly Hatch
19 June 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
The Best Spots You Can Find with Satellite Imagery
23 April 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
The Importance of Wind for Spring Success
08 April 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth BassLARGEMOUTH BASS

Tokyo Rigs for Deep Edge Largemouths
16 July 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
You See Shorelines, I See Edges
26 June 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
The Best Chatterbait Trailers
12 May 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
The Best Spots You Can Find with Satellite Imagery
23 April 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth BassFall Hot Spots
Thursday, 09 October 2025
Most of the fall fishing success we have is due to location rather than presentation. Lake smallmouths are naturally deep structurally oriented fish in fall. By late October, 90%
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
What We’re Throwing in October
Wednesday, 08 October 2025
Hello to October, even though the warm water temperatures and delayed turnover process isn’t indicative of it. Enduring cooling 60 to 45 degree water temperatures is a reality this
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews, Smallmouth Bass
Finesse Football Jigs You Need this Fall
Monday, 22 September 2025
Rock piles, and any isolated hard bottom areas, are textbook hot spots for producing large numbers of big smallmouths in fall, but they receive the most pressure. Smallmouths gravitating
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews, Smallmouth Bass
Post Frontal Bass Strategies
Monday, 15 September 2025
After the front passes through and for a few days after, conditions will remain poor for up to a few days – and the longevity of it can vary.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Pre 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






























