Hump Jumping Bass
Tuesday, 05 July 2022
On a trip day last season, while navigating my way around the thousand-acre lake, I was observant of my Lowrance HDS-12 Live C-Map and Navionics Charts. Up until that
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
Northwoods Finesse
Tuesday, 05 July 2022
In my estimation, many northern Wisconsin trophy smallmouth fisheries peaked within the last decade. Reaping the rewards we did. While fishing those waters remain productive, big fish are not
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Top River Fishing Tips for Spring Smallmouths
Sunday, 01 May 2022
River systems throughout the upper Midwest can offer some of the best and most exciting bass fishing in spring. Depending on its fishery, action and trophies can both be
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Mistake-Free Smallmouth Fishing
Sunday, 01 May 2022
Perfection isn’t an action. It’s a habit of meticulousness guided through fundamental process. As anglers, we can expect better of ourselves on the water on a daily basis so
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Smallmouths on Point
Sunday, 01 May 2022
Whether fishing a lake for the first time, or for the thousandth time, visiting its points is a shortcut to immediate fishing success. These topographical lake structures provide smallmouths
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Smallmouths, The Earlier the Better
Friday, 01 April 2022
Winter relents. Spring creeps in. Ice has finished melting, and we have open water once again. While most anglers haven’t yet fired up their outboards, a longing for big
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Insights and Ideas for More Spring Smallmouth
Friday, 01 April 2022
Spring pre-spawn smallmouth patterns are solidified across so many fisheries throughout the Midwest and Great Lakes. Wherever in these regions you’re destined to fish, the smallmouth bass populations of
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Ice Out Bass
Thursday, 03 March 2022
Across many northern waters, bass action begins immediately after ice-out. Where catch and release-only spring regulations are implemented in Michigan and Wisconsin, it’s now possible to target largemouth and
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Game Plan for a 6 Pounder
Thursday, 03 March 2022
Legendary hockey player Wayne Gretzky once brilliantly summarized, “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” You’ll never succeed unless you try. Additionally, that means you have to
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
