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Largemouth bass fishing articles by Andrew Ragas. The most comprehensive bass fishing library for Wisconsin bass fishing and across the midwest.
Favorite Plant Species
Thursday, 01 June 2023
Across most North American waters, aquatic plant species form the foundation of healthy and flourishing underwater ecosystems. Underwater vegetation will not only protect water quality and lead to healthier habitats, but they also produce life-giving oxygen and play host to several fish species.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Muskie Fishing
Tips for Bigger Summer Largemouths
Thursday, 01 June 2023
No creature is wiser, wittier, and more deceptive than a trophy largemouth bass is. Once summer peak settles in, which for me is by mid-July, my bass fishing desires and motivation revolve greatly around the whereabouts of big largemouths.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
High Water Strategies for Largemouths
Monday, 15 May 2023
With over 100-plus inches of snowfall this winter, I would expect high water fishing and its strategies to be in everyone’s bass fishing considerations these next several weeks. Here’s the deal of what happens as largemouths are eager to push into newly formed flooded shoreline habitats.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Backwaters for Ice-Out Largemouths
Monday, 24 April 2023
It’s no secret that backwaters attract and concentrate big bass on a seasonal basis. Their habitats can be thick and rich with diverse emergent and submergent plant species. Another characteristic of them can be the abundance of timber and wood cover, and the element of protection from fishing pressure and the rest of the
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Mud Bottoms and Shallow Largemouths
Monday, 27 March 2023
Specific lake locations that conduct heat are instrumental in scoring early season bass fishing success. The areas that warm quickest are determined by underwater structure and the lake’s geography. Typically, shallow muddy bays with exposure to the southern skies, and have inflows, will warm the fastest.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Short Stories and Timely Tips
Alternative Cover for Largemouths
Monday, 20 March 2023
When emergent weed growth fails to sprout in spring, largemouths seek and favor alternative habitats and sources of cover. In recent seasons, this has become the scenario and common early spring pattern on many lakes.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Short Stories and Timely Tips
Chatterbait Mix and Match for Early Season Success
Monday, 06 March 2023
When it comes to catching spring largemouths, aggressive and vibration-emitting horizontal presentations are lure choice guidelines to follow. In some other instances such as colder water and adverse conditions, slower and more relaxed works too. Lure selection for everything you should be doing during pre-spawn is going to be moving and reactionary, nonetheless.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Short Stories and Timely Tips
Starting Lineup for Spring Largemouths
Wednesday, 01 March 2023
Depending on where in the Midwest you live, the arrival of spring varies. The season can begin as early as late February. In most regions, not until mid-March through early April. And in the far northern states, early to mid-May. It all depends on the arrival of warming weather and the progression of ice-melt.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Gear Reviews, Largemouth Bass
Overlooked Bass Waters
Wednesday, 01 March 2023
Bass fishing is not immune to trends and traffic. Some hold up to pressure and exploitation, while most of them do not. And their fisheries are cyclical as well, peaking and declining as a result of the intense fishing pressure received and its slew of aftershocks – several derbies and tournaments, fish relocation, delayed
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
