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Seasonal and Location-Based Strategies
Unlocking Ice-Out Bass: Cold-Water Tactics for Giant Largemouths
When the ice finally retreats and spring sun begins to shine, anglers across northern waters prepare for one of the most rewarding – and challenging – bass fishing windows of the year: ice-out. While bites can be few and far …
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Fishing Techniques and Strategies
How to Choose the Perfect Fly Fishing Setup for Spring Creeks
Spring creek fly fishing is a favorite among anglers who love clear water, cautious fish, and technical presentations. These creeks, often fed by underground springs, maintain steady flows and temperatures, making them ideal for springtime fly fishing. But because of …
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Fishing Techniques and Strategies
Why Targeting Spawning Bass Can Hurt Fisheries — Better Alternatives for Anglers
Fishing the spawn can be undeniably exciting. Watching bass react to bait and landing fish one after another makes it a popular choice for many anglers. However, this practice can have long-term impacts on fisheries, and it may eventually lose …
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11 Top Fishing Spots in the Southwest for an Epic Summer Adventure
The scorching summer sun might paint the Southwest in a dry, arid picture, but beneath the surface lies a treasure trove for fishing enthusiasts. From glistening lakes to hidden rivers, the desert landscape is surprisingly rich with opportunities to snag …
Spring Bass Tactics: Finesse Power Shot with BFS Reels
Spring is prime time for bass fishing, and Arizona angler Josh Bertrand shows us a technique that combines finesse and power: the Bait Finesse System (BFS) power shot. This approach excels in clear water with woody cover, where precise casts …
Spring Bass Bonanza: How to Fish Cypress Trees
Winter is officially over and with it comes a whole new season for angling. Spring is prime time for bass fishing, and cypress trees are a favorite hangout for these spawning fish. Here’s how to target them: Depth Matters: Bass …
Top Lure Tactics for Early Spring River Walleye Fishing
As March rolls around, anglers in the Green Bay area eagerly anticipate the opening of the Fox River, marking the start of open-water fishing for the year. Early spring presents a prime opportunity to target Walleye, as these fish are …
How to Fish in the Spring
As the weather warms and spring blooms, anglers eagerly anticipate the opportunity to return to the water. However, spring fishing presents unique challenges and opportunities that differ from other seasons. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just starting out, this …
Lures for March 2024 Fishing Season
As the vibrant hues of spring envelop the Southern landscapes, signaling the imminent bass spawn, it’s time to gear up for March angling. Here are five essential baits to have on deck during this lively season: Hollow Body Frog (SPRO …
Bobber Rigging for Spring Crappie: Enhance Your Float Fishing Techniques
Float your way to more crappies with the expert insights in this comprehensive guide to bobber rigging for springtime crappie fishing. Understanding Float Fishing Techniques The quintessential image of springtime crappie fishing involves anglers using bobbers to present their bait. …
Mastering Pike Fishing in Spring
Spring unveils prime opportunities for pike enthusiasts, presenting the Prespawn and Postspawn periods as optimal windows for landing impressive catches. The season brings forth not only trophy-sized pike but also a plethora of spirited fish ranging from the teens to …
How to Find Big Bass in the Spring
Spring is an eagerly anticipated season for bass fishing enthusiasts, as it heralds warmer waters, increased activity, and optimal conditions for reeling in those prized catches. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the best spots, techniques, and practices for maximizing your …
A Guide to Surf Fishing
Surf fishing, the art of casting into the waves from shore, offers a unique angling experience cherished by early risers and seasoned fishermen alike. With its accessibility, minimal gear requirements, and potential for rewarding catches, surf fishing appeals to a …