Tag Archives: bass fishing

Finesse Fishing with Jigs and Minnows: A Bass Fishing Trend

April 18, 2024 | πŸͺ Bait and Lure Selection Tips | Baitshop Garrett

Bass fishing is seeing a rise in finesse techniques, particularly using jigs and minnow plastics with forward-facing sonar. This approach excels in pressured fisheries and for catching wary fish. History of the Technique: Damiki Rigging (2012):Β Small plastics on ball heads, …

Conquering the Colorful Canaries: Mastering Bass Fishing During the Spawn

April 5, 2024 | πŸͺ Featured | Baitshop Kevin

Spring ignites a passion in every angler – it’s bass spawning season! This short window offers a unique opportunity to sight fish for trophy bass and experience the thrill of fast-paced action. This guide equips you with the knowledge and …

Bass Fishing Trees: Unveiling the Hidden Secrets in Familiar Cover

April 3, 2024 | πŸͺ Baitshop Life | Baitshop Sarah

Many anglers might breeze past trees, assuming they’ve mastered this familiar habitat. But beneath the surface lurk surprising complexities. This guide dives deep into the world of bass fishing around trees, revealing hidden secrets to maximize your catch. Know Your …

Spring Bass Bonanza: How to Fish Cypress Trees

March 30, 2024 | πŸͺ Fishing Techniques and Strategies | Baitshop Rob

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 …

Choosing the Right Bass Fishing Frog this Spring

March 25, 2024 | πŸͺ Artificial Lures | Baitshop Rob

Selecting the ideal frog for bass fishing can be a complex decision influenced by various factors. Here’s a breakdown of when, where, and why to opt for either a popping or walking frog during the spring season. Early Spring: In …

Augmented Reality Glasses and LiveScoping are Revolutionizing Bass Fishing

February 29, 2024 | πŸͺ Fishing News | Baitshop Kelly

Ed Loughran, a 53-year-old Bassmaster Elite Series pro, recently stepped into the forefront of bass fishing technology by integrating augmented reality glasses with his Garmin LiveScope. This groundbreaking development allows him to have forward-facing sonar data overlay directly on his …

Mastering Essential Bass Fishing Techniques

February 26, 2024 | πŸͺ Retrieval Techniques | Baitshop Brandy

As you embark on your journey as a bass angler, discovering a favored technique is inevitable. However, relying solely on one approach can limit your potential for consistent success. To become a well-rounded angler, it’s essential to master a variety …

Three Buzzbait Hacks to Boost Bass Catch Rates

February 23, 2024 | πŸͺ Advanced Bait and Lure Techniques | Baitshop Kevin

In the realm of topwater fishing, buzzbaits have earned their place as consistent strike producers, catering to both novice anglers and seasoned professionals. Anglers across the country utilize buzzbaits throughout spring, summer, and fall, but the challenge lies in keeping …

Everything You Need to Know About Changing Treble Hooks

February 11, 2024 | πŸͺ Fishing Hooks | Baitshop Rob

Treble hooks are essential components of various fishing baits, offering versatility and efficiency in hooking fish. Whether you’re using lipless crankbaits, topwaters, or deep divers, treble hooks are the go-to choice for many anglers. However, knowing when and how 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 …