There have been times when the bass, or any type fish for that matter, just don't want to cooperate and you just cant seem to get then to bite. Or when you take children out and they need to catch fish to get them interested in the sport but for some reason or another the artificial stuff just aint … [Read more...]
Finesse Fishing Part 2.
Lets see, where did I leave off last time? I talked about the drop shot and the split shot rigs, OK, I remember where my thoughts were. Now I'll go into some not so well known styles of finesse fishing. Now lets talk about Flipping reapers. First off a reaper is a CA finesse bait. If I had to … [Read more...]
Finesse Fishing Part 1
Hi and welcome to my site. Today I figured it's about time I get into a little detail concerning finesse fishing. There are many different ways of finesse fishing so this will be a 2 part post with part 2 to show up in the near future. What exactly is finesse fishing? For the most part … [Read more...]
Bass Fishing 101 Part 2
I talked about the basics of some techniques in part 1. Now as promised, I’ll dig a little deeper and get more in depth. Line: I said that I prefer Seaguar Fluorocarbon and I still stand by that but there are a lot of quality lines on the market today. My advice is to always buy Good Quality Line. … [Read more...]
Spooning. No, I’m not talking about cuddling……
With your loved one. I’m talking about a fishing technique that is generally used during the colder winter months in deeper water but it can be equally effective anytime of the year and at any depth. Lets start with the facts. During the colder winter months when the water temperature drops to … [Read more...]
Float Tubing, Back to Nature
Ahhhh, float tubing. Nothing more relaxing than a day spent on the water in the ole belly boat pursuing the elusive green beast we call the largemouth bass. Let me take you back. I have been float tubing for bass for about the past 15-20 years and I still to this day enjoy catching them from my tube … [Read more...]
Winter Time Blues Part 3
Ok, the weekend weather has been rotten for quite sometime now but during the work week the weather is beautiful. What’s the weekend fisherman to do? I am fortunate in the sense that my job understands the fact that I need to go fishing to keep my sanity, the wife understands this about me as well. … [Read more...]
Winter Time Blues Part 2
Old man winter is still here, the temperatures are still low and the wind is blowing so I guess I wont be hooking up the boat today. I talked about rod and reel maintenance earlier now lets talk about some lure “Tweaks” that at least in my opinion have helped me get more bites. Always remember, if … [Read more...]
Winter Time Blues Part 1
Ah winter, snow on the ground and a chill in the air. As a “Weekend Warrior” bass fishermen I tend to have a love hate relationship with this time of the year. Yes the fishing can be great this time of the year but with the “Moody” weather that usually happens this time of the year it makes it … [Read more...]
Is anyone there?
I have a quick question. Is anyone there? Is anyone reading these posts and if so have any of my tips or stories helped or amused you? Is so please add a comment or email me and let me know. I really enjoy talking about fishing and its nice to know that people are at least reading it. With that … [Read more...]
