The Football Jig / Hot Lure Tournament Anglers Use / How To Catch Bass

How to catch bass with football jigs. First what is a football jig? It is a jig with the head shaped like you guessed it a football. The football shaped head is to get the lure with the hook to stand straight up which minimizes snagging. Your standard jigs (bullet shaped heads, round heads, mushroom …

The Orginal Floating Rapala / The Forgotten Lure For Bass and Walleye / How To Catch Bass

How To Catch Bass using the orginal floating Rapala. The crankbait lure that started it all for Rapala was the floater made of balsa wood. Rapala since the development of the floater back in to 1960’s has developed quite an assortment of all kinds of great specialty crankbaits including shad raps, deep diving shad raps, suspending …

Dropshot Technique Using The Senko / How To Catch Bass

As discussed on this website maybe one of the deadliest techniques for bass is using the Senko rigged wacky style worm (hooked in the middle) of the worm. Using a 4 or 7 inch senko shaking the rod working the rod tip from the 10 oclock to the 12 oclock position gives the senko a …

How To Fish A Senko / How To Catch Bass

The Senko is a great bait for catching bass. It is a very famous lure. You can rig a Senko Texas style or wacky style. I can tell that wacky style is the way to go. Wacky style is where you simply hook the Senko in the middle of the worm.  Hooking the senko in …

How To Rig A Texas Worm

How to catch bass. One of the favorite all time methods for rigging plastic baits (worms , lizards, crayfish, creature baits etc.) is called the Texas rig. The Texas rig is a favorite for bass fisherman and tournament anglers. Many bass fisherman would not think about being without this method. To rig a texas worm. …

Flippin and Pitchin For Bass / How to Catch Bass

Flippin and Pitchin is a great way to fish bass. Wether you are fishing a weedline, docks, fallen trees, a wall or other. The Flippin and Pitchin allows you to cover water fast and effeciently.  Equipment for Flippin and Pitchin would include a 7 ft rod , a bait caster reel and 20 pound floro …

How To Catch Bass In The Milfoil (part 1 the basics)

How to catch fish in the milfoil. The last dozen years or so milfoil has spread quickly to many northern lakes. Lake Minnetoka a prime example where the milfoil has replaced much of the natural aquatic vegetation. The bass fisherman has had to adapt. Many would be bass fisherman switch  to a lake that does …

How to Catch Fish / Bass With Swim baits (part 1, the basics)

For those not familar with swim baits. A a swim bait is a very relaistic looking plastic fish that is put on a special hook with a weight placed toward the eye of the hook in most cases. There are some swim baits that will attach to regular style jig. What makes a swim bait …

How To Fish A Weedless Frog / How To Catch Bass

A great bait for catching more bass. Is to use a weedless frog. One of the more popular weedless frogs is called the scumfrog. Types of cover to fish are lilypads, downed trees, flooating masts of weeds, docks. called fishing the slop. This kind of fishing requires heavier tackle . Use 30 pound test line. …