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Pro ledge fishing tactics

Ledges are open water reservoir structures targeted by Bassmaster Elite Series pros, particularly during summer tournaments. These offshore structures often hold large numbers of lunker bass that can be caught...

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Catch bass offshore

“Beating the bank” is a time-honored spring bassin’ strategy. But once the water warms and spawning time is over, many bass will vacate the shallows and reposition themselves far from...

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Best bets for early spring bass

For many bass anglers, the early spring season is one of anticipation mixed with frustration, primarily because unstable weather patterns leading to rapidly changing water conditions can make locating bass...

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Catch bass on humps

Tournament anglers often target submerged humps because these structures can hold lots of bass, yet tend to receive little pressure from weekend fishermen, who usually opt to pound the banks...

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Rainy-day bass tactics

April showers don’t just bring May flowers! Rain can also dramatically impact bass location, mood and behavior in ways both predictable and surprising. While you may choose to cancel a...

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The skinny on flat crankbaits

Slender, flat-sided crankbaits (a) are hard to cast long distances, (b) have a vibration that’s so subtle you can barely feel it through your rod tip and (c) hang up...

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Finesse jigs

Finesse jigs such as the Booyah Bed Bug and Sellers Custom Lures Lil’ Cootie Bug are favored by B.A.S.S. pros whenever a lethargic bass bite mandates a slow, realistic presentation....

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