There are no such things as secret fishing spots, and such is the case when browsing on Google Earth to view the layouts, terrain, and features of lakes. Everyone
Launch the boat and immediately study your temperature gauge as the boat is idling out. Does the water seem unusually cold? If so, observe your wind and see what
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
With smallmouths feeding preferences and lure engagement changing, we’ve learned to catch them with a new bag of tricks. As fish receive more pressure and see more lures, they
The fish aren’t biting like they used to. And if you also feel like smallmouth fishing has gotten progressively worse over the last couple of years, those thoughts might
It’s no secret that location is the most critical factor in fishing. Without it being the boat’s priority, we’re wasting our time fishing in unproductive water and not putting
Cold water and below average temperatures of spring are a byproduct of either cold winters that linger, or unrelenting cold fronts that either come weekly or stall out over
Every fish species has a seasonal calendar that in no way resembles ours. My smallmouth bass calendar from spring through fall is intricate, but often relative to specific conditions