Tag Archives: summer fishing

Late Summer Bass Fishing Tips to Boost Your Catch

Late summer is a challenging yet rewarding time for bass fishing. As water temperatures rise, bass behavior changes, and understanding these patterns is key to success. Here are some valuable tips to help you catch more bass during the late …

Summer Terrestrial Fishing Tips and Tactics

Summer is a great time to target trout with terrestrial flies, such as grasshoppers, crickets, and beetles. These land-based bugs are a prime food source for trout, and using the right summer fishing techniques can lead to some exciting catches. …

Mastering Summer Bass Fishing: Techniques for Success

July 24, 2025 | 🪝 Baitshop Life | Baitshop Sarah

Summer is a prime time for bass fishing, with the fish often moving into shallower waters and becoming more active. To catch bass during the summer season, it’s essential to understand their behavior and adapt to the changing water conditions. …

Lake Michigan in the Summer: Top Spot Revealed for Monster Catches

Lake Michigan is a summer fishing paradise that draws anglers from across the U.S. With thousands of miles of shoreline and open water access, it offers some of the best warm-weather fishing opportunities in the Midwest. While there are countless …

Hot Weather, Cool Tricks: Dry Fly Fishing Tactics for Summer Success

Dry fly fishing in the summer presents a unique challenge and opportunity. As water levels drop and insect hatches explode, trout become increasingly selective. But with the right strategy, dry fly fishing can be at its most rewarding during the …

Beat the Heat: 8 Hot-Weather Fishing Tips That Still Catch Big

As summer temperatures rise, many anglers pack away their gear thinking the fish have shut down. While it’s true that fish often become sluggish in sweltering weather, that doesn’t mean the bite disappears completely. With the right strategies, it’s possible …

Deep Bites and Bright Skies: Summer Fishing Heats Up in Grand County

With runoff slowing and temperatures climbing, fish across Grand County are diving into deeper waters in search of cooler conditions. While fishing conditions remain strong overall, early morning and late evening continue to offer the best bite windows — and …

Hooked on Summer: Choosing the Right Fly Rod for Warm Weather Fishing

June 29, 2025 | 🪝 Gear | Baitshop Garrett

Summer is peak season for fly fishing, and choosing the right fly rod can make all the difference in casting accuracy, hook setting, and overall enjoyment. With fish feeding aggressively and water temperatures rising, now is the perfect time to …

Summer Bass Bonanza: Mastering Texas-Rigged Soft Plastics on Deep Weed Edges

A Deep-Diving Look at One of the Season’s Most Reliable Big Bass Tactics Texas-rigged soft plastics stand out as a top technique for targeting bass along deep weedlines in natural northern lakes. With the right approach, gear, and bait selection, …

3 Hot-Weather Bass Fishing Tactics That Actually Work

When the summer sun is blazing, sidewalks sizzle, and even your cooler can’t keep up with the heat, bass fishing can feel nearly impossible. The bass that were shallow and aggressive in spring are now sulking in deeper, cooler zones. …