Lake Jacomo Bass Fishing in Spring: An Honest Two-Trip Report (April–May 2026)
A first-person account of fishing Lake Jacomo in April and May 2026 — what worked, what didn’t, and the trolling pattern that saved a tough bass day.
Seasonal Bass Fishing
Bluegill Spawn Bass Fishing: How to Catch Giants Feeding on Bream Beds in May and June
The bluegill spawn is the second-biggest feeding window of the year for big bass. Learn when it happens, where to find bedding bream colonies, and which lures trigger violent strikes.
Shad Spawn Bass Fishing: How to Capitalize on the Year’s Biggest Feeding Window
The shad spawn is the most explosive bass-feeding event of the year. Here’s how to find it, time it, and cash in before the window closes.
Sight Fishing for Bedding Bass: How to Spot, Approach, and Catch Spawning Bass
Mid-spring sight fishing for bedding bass is the most visual bite of the year. Here’s how to find beds, read the fish, pick the right bait, and land more bass without killing the fishery.
How to Catch Bass in Summer: Beat the Heat and Find Fish All Day
Summer bass fishing gets a bad reputation. The water is hot, the fish go deep or go nocturnal, and a
Winter Bass Fishing: How to Catch Bass in Cold Water
I have spent more winter mornings on cold water than I care to count, and I’ll tell you straight: most
Fall Bass Fishing: How to Find and Catch Bass as the Seasons Change
Fall is the best-kept secret in bass fishing. While most anglers put their rods away after Labor Day, bass are
Cold Front Bass Fishing: How to Catch Bass After a Front Passes
Cold front bass fishing is tough but beatable. Learn why bass go lockjaw after fronts pass, where they relocate, and the exact finesse techniques that still catch fish.
Pre-Spawn Bass Fishing: How to Catch Bass Before They Bed
Pre-spawn bass fishing is the best time to catch giant bass. Learn where pre-spawn bass stage, which baits work best, and how to follow their migration to spawning flats.
Ledge Fishing for Bass: The Complete Guide to Finding and Catching Deep Summer Bass
Master ledge fishing for bass with this complete guide covering how to find ledges, read your depth finder, and choose the best baits for deep summer bass.