Cold temperatures and short days make bass, and bass anglers, lethargic. But hardy souls who brave the elements are rewarded ...

Big baits catch big bass. It's that simple. But knowing when and how to throw these giant lures isn't as cut and dry. There are specific scenarios where bass respond better to larger baits and are ...

In today’s 7-31–25 edition of The Starting Spot: -Shaye Baker has caught his share of bass. As an angler after my own heart, he puts punching and frogging as his two faves. In this article he shares ...

Spring is the absolute best time of year to catch bass near the bank. Smallmouths, largemouths, and spotted bass all flood the shallows each spring to spawn. As part of their annual ritual, the bass ...

In this edition of The Starting Spot Daily Bass Fishing Headlines, we’re covering Keith Combs’ recommendations for Summer Bass Baits, the new Skeeter Boats ZXE model line, and a new worm from Big Bite ...

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Summer fishing is great, but if you have a jones for big, wild brown trout and smallmouth bass, there’s nothing like the fall and early winter. It’s been written many times that this is when these ...

The author with a 47-inch striper caught off North Jersey on a 10-inch Stride glide bait. Photo by Joe Cermele Though the official timeline is a bit hazy, many anglers point to the swimbait revolution ...

1. In Lakeland, at Saddle Creek bluegill are biting in the pits using minnows. Black-and-blue trick worms have been working for bass. At Tenoroc on Lake B, medium shiners have been the go-to bait for ...

1 Around Lakeland, at Tenoroc, bass fishing was best on lakes Hydrilla, Legs, Long, Lost Lake West, Waterlou and 5. Lakes Coronet, Picnic, A, C, G, and 10 also had high catch rates. This past week ...

1. In Lakeland, at Tenoroc some 6-pound bass on medium domestic shiners have been landed. The speck bite has been good on minnows and chartreuse jigs. Fearless jigs in grass shrimp color have also ...

1 Around Lakeland, at Tenoroc, bass fishing was best on lakes Coronet, Halfmoon, 3 and 5. Lakes Cemetery, Fish Hook, Shop and C also had high catch rates. This past week there were 11 large bass over ...