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The 10 Best Jerkbaits for Bass

Jerkbaits are one of the best bass fishing lures. They mimic a struggling baitfish better than most lures, with erratic movement and the appearance of a typical baitfish.  Jerkbaits are also versatile: they work...

swimbaits for bass

Our Favorite Swimbaits for Bass Fishing

Swimbaits are growing in popularity, and they are known for catching monster bass. These big bass lures catch some of the largest bass, which is why more and more anglers are trying out swimbaits.  Swimbait fishing...

bass eating a minnow bait

The Best Bait for Bass Fishing Success

Let’s discus the best bass bait to use for your next fishing trip so you can catch more fish. Fishing for bass can be a struggle for some people. There are so many things to consider while you go fishing. Where...

Smallmouth Vs Largemouth Bass

Smallmouth Vs Largemouth Bass

  Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass are two favorite freshwater fish in America, and whether you are a professional or simply an enthusiast, you can catch either of them. Black Bass fishing is a multi-billion dollar...

A freshwater largemouth bass

Types Of Bass Every Angler Should Know

When you think about fishing, without a doubt, one of the most popular types of fishing is bass fishing. Most people have gone bass fishing at some point in their lives, and for many people this is a fond childhood...

various spools of bass fishing line from different brands

Best Line for Bass Fishing Success

Back in the day, the only fishing line available was monofilament. Today, however, there are different types of line, hybrids, and a long list of brands claiming that their line is the strongest.  No matter what...

holding a smallmouth bass

Can You Eat Smallmouth Bass?

Bass fishing is a lot of fun and something enjoyed by tons of people all over the country. There are few things better than floating down the river, throwing the line out, and reeling in some smallmouth bass. Each time...

Smallmouth Bass

Smallmouth Bass

The smallmouth bass, also known as brown bass, is one sought after by angler fishers throughout North America. These fish are abundant in many Northern lakes, but they are not so easy to catch, as they put up a great...

Peacock Bass

Peacock Bass

Cichla Ocellaris The peacock bass has a very colorful appearance. Its exterior shows areas of gold, green, orange, and more. This pattern also features three prominent vertical black stripes. Here’s a handy guide...

fisherman holding a largemouth bass

Can You Eat Bass?

Bass fishing is one of the most popular outdoor activities, combining the enjoyment of the sport, scenery, and the thrill of the catch. Whether you’re camping for the weekend or spending the day at a lake, you may...

largemouth bass fishing near dayton ohio

Bass Fishing Near Dayton Ohio

Bass fishing in and around the Dayton Ohio area can be kind of frustrating if you do not know where to go and what spots to hit. Ohio alone is a tough state to fish for bass in anyways, I’ve always heard “If you can...

best rods for bass

The Best Bass Fishing Rods

There are so many things that come into play when picking a rod for bass fishing. Without proper knowledge of the right fishing rods and their key components, you may pick a faulty rod. It is important to take a look at...

bass with plastic bait

The 10 Best Soft Plastic Baits for Bass

Ever since I was a little kids, my tackle box is incomplete without a few tried and true plastic worms.  Soft plastics are inexpensive and great for catching bass. Plastic worms make up a large part of this category...

popper lures for bass

Best Popper Lures for Bass Fishing

Poppers are one of the most effective lures for catching many species of fish.  These topwater lures pop along the surface, creating noise and vibrations that attract bass and other gamefish. Poppers are easy to fish...

spinnerbaits for bass

10 Best Spinnerbaits for Bass

Spinnerbaits are a classic bass lure, as bass are attracted to the vibration and flash of the spinning blade or blades. Fishing a spinnerbait is fairly simple, and has led many anglers to some of their greatest catches...

texas bass fishing

Best Bass Lakes in Texas

With such a large state, there are plenty of places you can go to fish. The true challenge is finding a lake in Texas that will give you the best results. Bass tend to dwell in similar conditions everywhere, so if you...