How-To

How-To

Making lake maps

Ever wanted to create your own lake map of private water or a particular part of your favorite public reservoir? Now you can, and it's not difficult.

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Day on the lake with Chris Zaldain

Welcome to Bassmaster Magazine's Day on the Lake! This month, it’s Chris Zaldain's turn to take on a small lake he’s never seen before; he’ll attempt to catch bass for seven hours while we document his every move.

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Count me among the swing jig believers

A lot of new bass bait and techniques are created each year, but it takes accreditation on the Bassmaster Tournament Trail for any concept to prove its worthiness.

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Lure choices for lily pads

This week we’re going to talk about fishing lily pads. The best place to start, in my opinion anyway, is by breaking them into three types.

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A magical 90 minutes

BASSfest went well. Because everyone got the same number of Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year points, we all were really fishing to win.

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Dress for success

By adding a dressed treble hook to your favorite topwater, jerkbait or even crankbait, you can give these lures a more attractive and appealing look — an added teaser, so to speak.

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Things are back to normal

Chickamauga is fishing small. I know it covers 35,000 acres, more or less. But the fish are schooled up in certain places, and the guys are finding them.

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