Category Archives: Fishing Tips & Other Wonderings
Tips for Bass Fishing the Dog Days of Summer
With the "dog days of summer" here, and the mercury creeping into unbearable territory, the bass throughout much of the country tend to come down with a bad case of lockjaw. No doubt about it, the months of July and August are challenging for bass fishermen. You can spend hours ...
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Don’t Overlook Small Ponds for Big Bass
Small ponds are often overlooked or simply get passed by on the way to major reservoirs and, as such, offer a greater chance of catching big bass. However, due to the nature of such a small ecosystem, they're also often choked up with thick vegetation, allowing only a select few ...
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Catch More Bass With Live Worms: Gear, Tips and Tactics for Fishing Nightcrawlers
When most people think of bass fishing, they almost automatically think of using artificial lures. While this is certainly a popular and effective approach, another great way to catch bass is by using live worms. Yes, it might be considered "old-school", something nostalgic from our childhood, but fishing with worms ...
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Kayak Bass Fishing: Essential Guide (With Tips and Recommendations) for Getting Started
When most people think of bass fishing, they imagine someone standing in a boat with a motor, casting a lure into the water. However, bass can also be caught from a kayak and we see this approach becoming an increasingly popular alternative to more traditional methods. In fact, bass fishing ...
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Dry Fly Strategies for Catching More Trout
It’s a cool, overcast spring morning when you throw a size 16 blue-winged olive fly (Baetis) into the current. You watch in amazement as within seconds it gets crushed by a hungry brown trout breaking the surface. Welcome to dry fly fishing, one of the most thrilling methods for catching ...
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Barbless Hooks: The Fish-Friendly Alternative Anglers Should Consider
Many anglers today choose to fish with barbless hooks because they want to conserve our fish populations and natural resources. Fishing with barbless hooks is safer and more humane. These hooks are designed to catch fish without injuring them which is better for the angler, fish, and wildlife. It has ...
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