Fishing Articles

When it gets tough in the fall one thing you can count on to help you find active fish is change in water temperature; no doubt falling water temps in one area vs. another are good areas to fish. Being astute enough to look around the areas your fishing to find the areas of ...

When the fall bite is on, finding fish is the key to the great activity and success that we are having during the fall time of year; the key is finding the bass as they are generally stacked together in the fall and when you find them the fun has just begun! There are certainly ...

The obvious is on its way, that being some August signs that fall is coming. It is not hard to see some leaf’s dropping from the dry weather, some cool north breezes early in the day and August quickly coming to an end. When this occurs fish shallow as there are many obstacles ...

The heat of the hot summer and effect of 90 plus water temperature is taking most anglers out to the deep water looking for the fish that have gone to the cooler water temperatures. When you get on your deep spot and wonder why those fish were there one day and appeared to be ...

As we move into the heat of summer we are approaching a time of year that one of the most critical things that people do wrong, when they have trouble catching fish, is fishing to quickly when you retrieve your bait while fishing! There are many ways to work a bait and certainly ...

With all the problems we are going through with the Covid virus I thought I would give my readers an update of the fishing industry as it has affected what I consider the relative parts to the fishing industry. Let me first say the most obvious thing is the cancellations of ...

The heat of the summer can be discouraging and tough on most of todays’ fisherman; but have no fear if you can ignite a group of fish you can really have a blast in the summer. The bites can be slow in the summertime and fishing can be tough; not only is it hot but it seems ...

Many fisherman are aware that every spring the shad spawn out bringing tons of small fish for bass to feed on and it generally starts the beginning of the chasing for bass as they feed up after healing from their own spawning time. It is a big milestone in the progression of ...

With the Bass Master Classic now in our rear-view mirror, I thought I would give my view as to where Guntersville Lake is in respect to its fish ability and health. There is no doubt in my mind that Guntersville is still better than most of the bass lakes in the country; however, ...

As we move on into the summer everything, we thought we understood about the affect of the weather changes; bass fishing changes and the different weather patterns change. In the winter we dealt with many cold fronts, cold rain, then sunny days with water temperatures generally ...

When you start talking about fishing a swim bait, my ears perk up as it is one of my favorite baits besides being one of my most productive. Over the past 10 years I have caught more fish on swim bait than any presentation I have fished. The thing that is a key to fishing a ...

Have you ever seen a professional athlete that was not just beaming over with confidence; the strength and over powering will that comes from confidence is a calculating task that can’t be measured but is always adding to the ability of any athlete to win. You must believe in ...

As we approach post spawn fishing there is no presentation that survived the test of time like rolling a spinner bait during this post spawn time. Bass become active, they chase and start to feed and heal from the spawn. The activity picks up and some of the best fishing of ...

There is no doubt that summertime fishing can be a mystery, the bass that were seemingly everywhere have suddenly become hard to find and frustration sets in. What can you do? Where did the fish go and how can I catch them? Let me first say that there is no fool proof answer ...

During many time periods on any lake I find that sensitivity of the line your fishing can make a big difference in how many fish you can actually feel their bite and hence get to the boat. Wintertime and Summertime both come to mind as time periods fishing that bass are very ...