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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.
Northwoods Backwaters
Friday, 01 April 2022
From shallow sloughs and oxbows winding off the Upper Mississippi River and Wisconsin River systems, to the slop-choked bays and flood plains of lowland flowages, and the ditches and small creeks inletting into drainage lakes, backwaters offer unreachable populations of big fish that are least pursued.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Ice Out Bass
Thursday, 03 March 2022
Across many northern waters, bass action begins immediately after ice-out. Where catch and release-only spring regulations are implemented in Michigan and Wisconsin, it’s now possible to target largemouth and smallmouth on inland lakes during March and April while other gamefish species remain closed. Nowadays, there is no waiting game for bass seasons to open,
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
March Madness Bass
Thursday, 03 March 2022
March Madness is the most wonderful time of the year. Whether your excitement comes from college hoops matchups, tournament upsets and buzzer-beaters, or hook-sets into monster largemouth bass, this particular month is a prelude to spring. Both occupy my entire month in entertaining fashion. In Midwestern locations where mild winters are common, and ice
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Northwoods Crossovers
Thursday, 03 March 2022
A surprise catch is one of fishing’s greatest thrills. Bewildering and unsuspecting to anglers, every body of water is filled with them. These wonderment’s are what attract us to specific destinations.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
Small Lakes, Big Bass
Sunday, 31 May 2020
By Andrew Ragas Small lakes abound throughout the Upper Midwest, and are overlooked to the bass fishing world. Due to their small acreage, horsepower restrictions, difficulty of access, or limited fisheries, they remain the least pressured waters and fishing destinations for truly giant largemouth bass.
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
No Weeds? No Problem Largemouth Bass
Monday, 06 April 2020
By Andrew Ragas Cold spring often follows a very cold winter, and this translates into a season of delayed growth. Late ice-out, cold water temperature, and lack of sunlight are preventing the growth of new weeds. Lack of greenery in the shallows means there will not be any cover and rich oxygen for largemouths and
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Key Insights to Monster Bass
Sunday, 15 March 2020
By Andrew Ragas Bass thumb is what many of us strive for, and beyond these battle scars there is a lot to like about catching several bass in a day. However, if you fish often, there comes a certain point in the season where action fishing and routinely catching numbers becomes stale. Pursuing fish of
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
Foul Largemouth
Wednesday, 10 July 2019
By Andrew Ragas A bad day of fishing is always better than the best day at work. In mid summer, the worst day of weather could be the best day of fishing you’ll ever experience for largemouth bass. The most foul and pervasive summer conditions you can think of can help shape and lead to
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass
Meteorology Bass
Thursday, 11 April 2019
By Andrew Ragas Meteorology is the study of atmospheric science, the calculated process in which scientists and weather experts forecast and predict future and incoming weather. Meteorology influences fishing every day and in every way, from all fish and underwater life to our own fishing activity. When preparing for a day’s fishing trip planning according
- Published in Bass Fishing Articles, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
