Five Fall Bass Fishing Tips

Fall arrives with both the air and water temperatures starting to cool. Not only do we get the benefit of more comfortable conditions but so will all fish species in bass reservoirs across the land!

Changing environments cause bass to alter their behavior as well. Knowing how these changes impact your favorite reservoir’s bass locations and actions can definitely help improve your bass fishing success.

One of the best things about bass fishing in the fall..

It’s another time of year when all bass have the “feed bag” on as they prepare for the winter slowdown. A great time to catch not only lots of bass but a true wall-hanger too!

How To Get Better Hook Sets

When many people think of fishing, they envision siting my the water’s edge on a lazy afternoon with an angler snoozing in the shade while worm floating under a bobber does all the work.

On the other hand, if you are a bass fisherman, you know there is a little more to it than just the lazy angler image …

Matter of fact, it’s amazing how many little details about fishing rigs, lures and even hook setting techniques there are to learn and master!

Favorite Fall Bass Baits

Every so often, someone asks me a seemingly simple question…

What is your (my) favorite or fall-back bass lure?

Recently the question came up again but this time asking specifically about favorite baits for the fall season…

Watch the video and you’ll quickly learn why the question isn’t so simple to me 

Making This Same Mistake Fishing Jerkbaits?

Watching KVD demo how many anglers miss out by working jerkbaits too quickly got me thinking…

Do I do that?

Do you?

Guess I’ll have to pay closer attention next time I’m on the water and make adjustments accordingly!

Tight lines & full live-wells all 

Tips for Fishing Aquatic Vegetation

Many of us fish waters where aquatic vegetation provides the most prominent cover for bass in the lake. Learning the fundamentals of fishing vegetation in bass lakes across the nation is often the key to success.

One of the key elements of fishing any type of bass cover is learning the relationship between the cover itself (in this case vegetation) any structure related to it.

KVD from the Bass Pro Shops team provide great insight in how to fish for bass using vegetation for cover under a variety of environmental conditions:

So the next time you head to your favorite vegetated bass lake, remember the tips provided by KVD and as always … tight lines and full livewells.