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How to Make Lures for Bass
Bass fishing anglers might typically collect an array of lures, hooks and baits to attract and attempt to catch trophy bass. As the price of some lures extends to $10 or more, some anglers might decide to make their own bass lures. Making l…
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The Best Bass Lures for Southwest Ohio
Bass can be found in many of the lakes, creeks and reservoirs in the southwest part of Ohio. Waters with healthy populations of bass include Acton Lake, Paint Creek Lake, Stonelick Lake and Caesar Creek Lake. The average bass length in Ohio…
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Top Summer Lures for Bass
The hot days of summer can be one of the most difficult times to entice bass to bite. Bass like to stay out of the heat as much as humans do in the summer, with many becoming sluggish and other bass waiting until the nighttime, when things…
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Top 6 Fishing Lures Made in Poland
The Salmo lure manufacturing company, started by Peter Piskorski and Rado Zaworski, who went to the same college in Poland to study fisheries biology, makes lures, gear and fishing tackle. The pair used their knowledge of fisheries combined…
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The Best Lures for Springtime Bass Fishing in Ohio
Spring is an especially active time for bass fishing. This is when bass return from the deeps and begin looking for ripe, vegetative areas to feed and spawn in. Generally, ideal Ohio spring bass fishing consists of three parts: pre-spawn, s…
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What to Use to Catch Big Bass
Two major factors in catching big bass are the bait and lures used, but fishing techniques are also important. Big bass require more calories than small bass and big baits are commonly used. The slow presentation is most effective and when…
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The Best Cold Water Bass Lures
During the cold winter months it is sometimes a struggle to get outdoors. However, by staying indoors you may be missing out on some really good bass fishing. Many people don't bother to throw the first lure until the warmer months when bas…
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Techniques for Fishing With Plugs
Fishing plugs are a staple in the tackle box of many anglers. Typically made of wood or plastic, plugs will usually feature at least two sets of treble hooks with one at the rear and one along the belly. Plugs are designed to imitate baitfi…
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The Best Big Bass Lures
Catching that trophy-size largemouth bass is what keeps many anglers coming back for more. Hooking a big bass is a thrill that is not easily rivaled by many other freshwater game fish species. To catch the big one you will need to use the r…
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The Best Lures to Catch Bass in Daytime
When people think of bass fishing they think of early mornings on the water before the sun rises or late evenings, but there are opportunities to catch bass during the day. There are three favorite types of lures to use under the sun. Try t…
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Types of Bass Fishing Lures
Bass are aggressive feeders that put up a spirited fight once hooked. The most effective bass lures either imitate common food sources like baitfish, frogs or lizards or produce lots of colorful, flashy movement capable of triggering hard-h…
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The Top 10 Bass Fishing Lures
Bass are a favorite of fishermen everywhere. They hit hard and fight hard, giving anglers plenty of sport. They taste great on the dinner table or over a campfire. Topwater frog lures and skitter pop poppers work great in the summer, but sp…
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Top 10 Bass Lures
Few things stir the blood like a largemouth bass breaking the surface, his broad tail beating the water into a frothy foam, his huge mouth spread to accept your offering. Pro bass fisherman use their favorite lures to consistently win tourn…
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Top Water Bass Lures
Bass are seldom subtle when they strike a top water lure. You could say they don't strike one, they explode on it. There are numerous top water lures on the market and all work well in the right conditions when used properly. Every bass ang…
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The Best Coughing Bass Fishing Lures on the Market
Anglers take a great deal of pride in their tackle box, and bass fishermen are no exception. To the outsider, there might not be much difference between one spinner and the next. To the devoted angler, small differences are important, espec…
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How to Make Bass Fishing Lures
Bass fishing has long been a favorite among outdoorsmen, but with the publicity that the sport has gotten on television, its popularity is reaching new levels. The spinner bait also has a long history of success, and it is just as effective…
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How to Make Fishing Spoons
Fishing spoons are one of those essential lures found in the tackleboxes of seasoned anglers. With a shape like the eating utensil it is named for, spoons wriggle through the water like a baitfish in distress, making them a lethal weapon in…
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Best Bass Fishing Lure
Given the choice, most bass anglers would not use just one lure. With the wide variety of bass fishing lures available, many fishermen have at least a few they use regularly. But if bass anglers were polled about the best bass fishing lure,…
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The Best Lures for Springtime Bass Fishing
Bass that awaken from their winter slowdown head to shallower waters in the spring and are prepared to eat almost anything they can catch. Because their metabolism slows down in cold winter weather, bass are lethargic until the warm rays of…
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Techniques for Bass Fishing With Lures
Largemouth bass are widely pursued by anglers. Bass are aggressive predators and will often strike just about anything. There are numerous lures and techniques that will work for bass. A rubber worm is a great choice but requires more skill…
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What to Put in Tackle Box for Pre-Spawn Bass
All fish have a habit of feeding heavily prior to spawning and bass are no exception. There are certain lures that work best when it comes to hooking these pre-spawn trophies, so make your tackle box is well-stocked.
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Bass Fishing Lure Tips
Lures such as topwater plugs, spinners, weedless spoons and soft plastic frogs are all bass catchers. People who fish for bass on a regular basis know how these lures work best. They use certain techniques when fishing with these lures that…
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What are Some Tips for Bass Fishing Lures?
Bass anglers develop certain affections for those lures that produce fish for them. Three types in particular are popular and are staples of most tackle boxes geared towards bass fishing. An angler that knows how to fish for bass with plast…
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How to Choose the Correct Bass Fishing Lure
Bass can be taken with a wide variety of artificial lures, which presents a problem for the angler looking to hook into largemouth or smallmouth bass. The dilemma begins when the fisherman cannot decide which lure is correct for the time of…
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How to Add Scent to Plastic Lures
Many anglers swear by scented soft-plastic fishing lures and won't use anything else when bass fishing. These lures can be pricey, but you don't have to spend the extra cash for the scent. You can add scent to your own plastic lures, and yo…
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How to Catch Lunker Big Mouth Bass
The term "lunker bass" describes a fish that is much larger than the normal bass taken in a particular area. An angler needs to realize that a lunker bass in Connecticut, for example, will be much smaller than a lunker bass in a southern st…
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How to Use Bass Fishing Lures
Bass fishermen have a huge array of lures available to entice both largemouth and smallmouth bass to bite. Bass fishing lures range from plastics shaped like worms and frogs to more complicated crank baits and top water lures such as buzz b…
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