The Booyah Super Shad spinnerbait builds upon this trio of bass-attracting features with four blades, as opposed to most spinnerbaits' two or three. The blades are separated by ball bearings along the flexible stainless steel arm, which runs into the painted head that features 3D eyes. The b...
Reaction bites are when a bass reacts to a sudden lure movement by attacking it. Because of the erratic action of a jerkbait, they are one of the best known reaction baits out there. The way the bait darts off in different directions from the jerking action of the rod tip is what trig...
Pay attention to the time of year.Spring means spawning season for Bass. You’ll usually find them closer to shore, sticking around different types of structure, such as vegetation, fallen trees, and docks. Colder seasons can mean facing off against unpredictable weather conditions, like heavy w...
Since the Jitterbug’s birth in the 1930’s, many othertopwater lureshave come and gone, and the Jitterbug still remains a useful tool for bass fishermen. Some modern anglers overlook this timeless classic, but make no mistake, Jitterbugs are still great topwater baits. Jitterbugs have a double...
The cool weather triggers the bass to start a feeding frenzy on small, spawning, baitfish. Baitfish will spawn in the shallows closer to the bank, which is heavily weeded on Okeechobee. This makes a weedless rig imperative if fishing from the bank. Soft plastics, spinners and live baits...
If that’s not enough, come in spring for King Mackerel and in summer for the Tarpon bite that just doesn’t quit. Venture out to the nearshore waters and you could catch Sheepshead, Cobia, Jacks, and Bluefish. A bit further out, you’ll find Barracuda, Black Seabass, Snapper, ...
4. Prop Baits The bass lures as the name suggests have a small spinning blade or propeller on the back and occasionally on the front. The propeller will spin as you retrieve the lure through the water. The propeller creates a small wake behind the lure as it runs just under the water ...
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Largemouth Bass Panfish Wipers Flathead Catfish Bluegill Saugeye White Crappie Catfish fishing is particularly good there. Try using live and prepared baits, and fish close to main lake points and other shoreline structures. Remember, some of these fish are huge, so be prepared for a fight an...