Tag Archives: bass fishing

Choosing the Right Bass Fishing Frog this Spring

March 25, 2024 | 🪝 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 | 🪝 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 | 🪝 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

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 | 🪝 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 …

Unlocking the Versatility of Bullet Weights in Bass Fishing

January 31, 2024 | 🪝 Gear | Baitshop Sarah

Since Larry Crumrine’s invention of the bullet weight around 1970, this sleek and efficient weight design has revolutionized bass fishing worldwide. Its simple yet effective design has made it a staple in anglers’ arsenals, offering a multitude of applications for …

Fly Fishing for Bass, Learn the Basics

January 21, 2024 | 🪝 Casting Techniques | Baitshop Kevin

In the initial stages of the fly fishing journey, the primary focus was on wild trout. Accessibility to trout streams, however, was limited due to the need for parental supervision. Fortunately, growing up near a family pond filled with bass …

Mastering Winter Bass Fishing: The Art of Slow-Rolling Spinnerbaits

Big fish, it seems, stay in shallow waters even during the bitter cold of winter. To capitalize on this behavior, the spinnerbait becomes an indispensable tool. Here’s a breakdown of the key elements: 1. Location Matters: Focus on water between …

Advantages of Crappie Fishing for Bass Anglers

A dedicated bass fisherman for as long as memory serves, the pursuit of bass consumed much of my angling endeavors. Recently, an opportunity emerged during the holidays to explore crappie fishing alongside long-time friend and seasoned Bassmaster Elite Series Rookie, …