Ice Out Smallmouth, Early Season Presentation Picks
Thursday, 01 May 2014
By Andrew Ragas It’s the weekend of Wisconsin’s gamefish season opener. As I tortuously wait for up to 24 inches of ice and slush to melt, I have nothing better
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Spring Meteorology and Smallmouth Bass
Wednesday, 05 March 2014
By Andrew Ragas The wind plays a role in determining the outcome of all outdoor sports, including fishing. For smallmouth bass anglers in particular, a wind capable of warming water
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Fishing Wilderness Lakes
Monday, 22 July 2013
By Andrew Ragas Thousands of years ago, following the melt of the ice age, specific regions of North America and its landscape were littered by the abundant remnants of glaciers
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
Weeding Out Smallmouth Bass
Monday, 22 July 2013
By Andrew Ragas Smallmouth bass prefer sand, rocks and wood in conjunction to major depth contour. However, they can also be found using weedlines at certain times of the year.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
My Top Ten Smallmouth Bass Fisheries: Part 2
Thursday, 28 March 2013
By Andrew Ragas My compiled list of top ten smallmouth bass trips and destinations has a few things in common, which are personally important to me: The abilities to produce
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
My Top Ten Smallmouth Bass Fisheries: Part 1
Wednesday, 27 March 2013
By Andrew Ragas Whether I’ve been there or not, I showcase a complete list of trips and destinations, and bucket lists that trophy smallmouth bass anglers should consider for 2013
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Tube Trick Smallmouths
Saturday, 05 May 2012
By Andrew Ragas The spring fishing season and its weather inconsistencies often resembles the shape of a roller coaster that is full of inclines and declines. For instance, there are
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
The Inline Spinner Renaissance
Saturday, 05 May 2012
By Andrew Ragas The effectiveness of artificial lures should never be questioned. Inline spinners have successfully lured fish into biting for over 100 years. For most anglers, fishing with inlines
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
Learning to Fish New Lakes
Sunday, 11 December 2011
By Andrew Ragas Learning to fish a new, unfamiliar body of water is an intimidating task. Most fishermen endure these challenges whether it’s fishing for tournaments, guiding, or leisure. As
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Smallmouth Bass
