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Northwoods Bass 2022 Gear List
Wednesday, 05 January 2022
With open water season somewhere between 3 to 5 months out depending upon ice-out in spring, and winter boredom exceedingly settling in, I wanted to compile a list of absolutely necessary essential products that help catch more fish and should be on your upcoming shopping lists. These are all items we fish with often,
- Published in Gear Reviews
Top Smallmouth Bass Baits of 2021
Friday, 19 November 2021
By Andrew Ragas At the end of every season, I reveal the secret baits that caught the most fish for customers and I. 2021 was an extraordinary season for its excessive angling pressure, challenging weather and conditions, and very difficult smallmouth fishing.
- Published in Gear Reviews
Ten Rods For Ten Bass Jobs
Friday, 26 February 2021
By Andrew Ragas Fishing as we know it is a technical sport. It doesn’t have to be that way, but it is for anglers who are most passionately dedicated. Serious anglers will keep as many rods as they can fit into the boat, while casual anglers would rather keep a more modest number of
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews
Tackling Smallmouth for 2021
Sunday, 21 February 2021
By Andrew Ragas 2020 was my worst ever year of fishing. Per my high standards, poor fishing days far exceeded good fishing days. As last year’s guiding season concluded, I happily looked forward to a quiet winter offseason of rest, without any fishing activity or thoughts of it. But then I was quick to realize
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Top Smallmouth Bass Baits of 2020
Tuesday, 08 December 2020
By Andrew Ragas At the end of every season, I reveal the secret baits that caught the most fish for customers and I. Our 2020 season concluded in mid October. A very belated post, we finally glance back at the dominating baits and presentations that screamed success for big fish this year. Revisiting the old,
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Top Smallmouth Bass Baits of 2019
Tuesday, 05 November 2019
By Andrew Ragas At the end of every season, I reveal the secret baits that caught the most fish for customers and I. Now that my 2019 bass fishing season has concluded, we glance back at the dominating baits and presentations that screamed success for big fish this year. Revisiting the old, consistent standbys from
- Published in Gear Reviews
The Hot Head
Monday, 01 April 2019
By Andrew Ragas I grew up fishing many northwoods lakes with the X-Rap in Hot Head color. It was the hottest little lure for me when it first came out in the mid 2000’s. Then for a long while, I think my fish at a few lakes grew conditioned to it and it was placed
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Swimmer Smallmouth
Friday, 01 March 2019
The single swimmer option has become a go-to presentation that excels during summer period from mid-July through post-turnover in late October.
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Swing For The Fences
Monday, 03 December 2018
Regardless of the type of angler you are, our skills and statuses in fishing are always evolving and improving. A few years ago for example, one might have considered me an avid smallmouth angler who merely fishes a ton and writes articles. Now, that role has evolved into being actual licensed fishing guide who does
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews, Smallmouth Bass
