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Monday, 08 May 2023 / Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Short Stories and Timely Tips, Smallmouth Bass

Rivers and Flowages for Spring Smallmouths

  Each spring, I preach fishing waters that warm fastest. To catch potentially the most active fish, and to tap into premier smallmouth fisheries whose populations are further and deeper
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Monday, 10 April 2023 / Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Short Stories and Timely Tips, Smallmouth Bass

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION!

  After ice-out, smallmouth undertake structural migrations from wintering sites to their staging locations, utilizing the lake’s contours and breaklines as their trail in order to reach these temporary destinations.
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Monday, 27 March 2023 / Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Short Stories and Timely Tips

Mud Bottoms and Shallow Largemouths

  Specific lake locations that conduct heat are instrumental in scoring early season bass fishing success. The areas that warm quickest are determined by underwater structure and the lake’s geography.
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Monday, 20 March 2023 / Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Short Stories and Timely Tips

Alternative Cover for Largemouths

  When emergent weed growth fails to sprout in spring, largemouths seek and favor alternative habitats and sources of cover. In recent seasons, this has become the scenario and common
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Monday, 06 March 2023 / Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Short Stories and Timely Tips

Chatterbait Mix and Match for Early Season Success

  When it comes to catching spring largemouths, aggressive and vibration-emitting horizontal presentations are lure choice guidelines to follow. In some other instances such as colder water and adverse conditions,
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Monday, 06 February 2023 / Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Short Stories and Timely Tips

Lures for Shallow Water Largemouths This Spring

  Shallow water cover fishing and largemouth extraction calls for power fishing with heavier rod and reel set-ups and braided lines. With casting targets abound, the major strategy will be
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Tuesday, 13 December 2022 / Published in Short Stories and Timely Tips, Smallie Blog

Fire Craws in Northwoods Lakes

  I finally found a real fire craw in the wild. Up north, they are not so common. This is why “fire craw” and anything in red craw should be
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Monday, 18 July 2022 / Published in Short Stories and Timely Tips

Bluegill Bites and Mid Summer Largemouths

In mid summer, largemouth bass are often reliable, abundant, and willing day-to-day participants. Their fisheries thrive in the heat!
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