Water temps are slowly rising across much of the south and many states are starting to see pre-spawn activity. In Alabama and Tennessee, bass are already cruising shallow areas gorging on bait to ...

Early season, pre-spawn bass action can be phenomenal — by far the best of the year. But it’s not always that way, so veteran Northeast Florida anglers follow a well-thought-out game plan to tip ...

Jerkbaits are one of the most effective lures for smallmouth bass all season long, but I’d argue they shine the brightest during the pre-spawn stage of the early season. Their ability to be worked at ...

One of the interesting lessons usually borne out in the Bassmaster Classic was again evident at Grand Lake O the Cherokees last weekend. Put 55 of the best bass anglers in the world on any lake in the ...

This pre-spawn smallmouth jerkbait bite happens all across the Northern U.S. and Canada with giant bass and unforgettable strikes! Here are lures, conditions, and expert tips you need to know. Bass ...

All fishing has certain key elements that determine not only how good the fishing will be, but when, where and how to fish. Spawning time for largemouth bass is no exception. In fact, these elements ...

It's not a gradual warming trend or the moon phase that triggers FL biggest bass spawn waves. JT Kenney explains how to time ...

Largemouth bass spawn in the spring and it is the absolute best time of year to fish for them. They spawn in shallow water and this makes them easier to target and catch. They are also very active ...

So what’s up with these reservoir bass? Over the years, we’ve seen a spring fishing sequence in the reservoirs and all waters containing bass. Most anglers divide spring fishing into three periods: ...

The cold weather of late winter and early spring this year produced water temperatures that held back fisheries, such as the shad and striper fishing in the Delaware River, and also delayed the ...

Spring fishing can be feast or famine. So keep in mind the bite can turn hot in a hurry if you’re on your game. Right now is also the best time of the year to land a trophy bass. Understanding how ...