Jerk it! Roll it! Kill it!
If you've ever spent much time on Lake Texoma, you understand how frustrating it can be trying to catch the finicky bass living around the lake's dozens of docks and crowded boat stalls.
Soft plastics on top
In this article, you can read how anglers have been fishing floating worms on top for years, but according to South Carolinian Davy Hite, "Sometimes you need a different presentation or lure profile to get bass to bite."
Bassing blind spots
In this article, read Tim Horton's key to finding blind spots - committing to fishing obscure places.
Drop shotting the skinny water
Though Kile is skilled in the light-line methods he learned in his home state of Arizona, he's equally comfortable fishing thin, murky water, with a flippin' stick and heavy string.
Slim down on crankbaits
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Live bait
Fishing with live bait is another skill you may wish to master in your pursuit of the bass. Bass respond well to many forms of live bait and sometimes action can be faster than with lures. (But not always!) Huge bass have been taken on live bait. Many experts believe that a big, old bass may have "learned" to avoid lures, but it can't learn to avoid a properly presented live bait, since live bait is what it must eat to survive.
How to swim a jig
In this article, you can read how three veteran anglers, each a former Tournament Trail winner, are fishing diverse cover in three different seasons and catching their bass using the same lure and technique - swimming a jig.
America’s 35 most important bass waters
America's 35 most important bass waters that have figured prominently in the evolution of angling.
Bassing through the roof
Bass will rest under any kind of cover and do not like to be disturbed.
