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The Best Lures for Smallmouths During the Mayfly Hatch
19 June 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
The Best Chatterbait Trailers
12 May 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Northwoods Bass 2026 Fishing Itinerary
23 April 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Fishing Reports
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 BassSMALLMOUTH 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 Bass
Have Smallmouths Become Conditioned?
08 April 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Short Stories and Timely Tips, Smallmouth Bass
Fish These Lures to Catch More Smallmouths This Spring
08 April 2026 By Northwoods Bass in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth BassLARGEMOUTH 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 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 BassHotspots for Spring Largemouths
Friday, 09 May 2025
Across many lakes, largemouths will go as shallow as nature allows. They’ll sun bathe and absorb all the newly created oxygen being produced by emergent plant life and other
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Catching Shallow Sand Smallmouths
Monday, 05 May 2025
Sand pockets, isolated beaches, and shorelines with exposure to southern skies are major fish attractors as waters warm into the 50’s this month. These nearshore hot spots tend to
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
The Best Early Season Largemouth Fisheries
Friday, 02 May 2025
Where to go and what to do in early spring is a calculation, as not every lake is created equally or operates the same.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Short Stories and Timely Tips
Signs of a Good Fishing Day This Spring
Friday, 02 May 2025
When’s the best time to fish in spring? If you’re a die-hard and love to smallmouth bass fish in spring as much as I do, the best time to
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Alternative Lures for Spring Smallmouths
Thursday, 01 May 2025
Nothing worse in spring pre-spawn fishing than the sights of conditioned smallmouths. No matter what you throw, they won’t budge. How else can you tell smallmouths have been negatively
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
River Patterns, Spring thru Fall
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
River fisheries continue to be lower-class smallmouth destinations to lakes and boat anglers. And that’s okay. More unpressured, unexploited, big fish are available in rivers than there are in
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Short Stories and Timely Tips, Smallmouth Bass
What We’re Throwing in May
Tuesday, 29 April 2025
Ice out finally took place 2 weeks ago and spring fishing patterns are now getting established.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews, Smallmouth Bass
Revised Top Tips for Early Spring Largemouths
Monday, 21 April 2025
Ice out is here and the moment it goes the fishery is ready. The script from winter to spring flips so quickly that it seems like largemouths have no
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Horizontal Baits for This Spring
Monday, 14 April 2025
The most exciting bites of early spring occur in very shallow water, so you’ll need all the subtle and lightweight lures you can get away with to reach these
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass




























