April 20, 2017
By Game & Fish Online Staff
Spring means a lot to those looking for big largemouth bass.
It's the best time of the year for a trophy catch in lakes and rivers all across the country.
And bass anglers want to know as much as they can before they hit their local hot spots.
If you're planning to go largemouth bass fishing in the near future, we want to help.
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Calling on our other family members in the Outdoors Sportsman Group, Game & Fish wanted to share some videos of tips and tactics that you might find helpful for your next trip to the lake.
Below are 14 You Tube videos from InFisherman, Sportsman Channel, Bass Fan and World Fishing Network covering a multitude of largemouth bass fishing subjects.
Enjoy!
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Flipping Heavy Jigs In Shallow Water
https://youtu.be/_Y8Tj1fZIis
JP DeRose is in very shallow water flipping heavy jigs with a chunk trailer into trees, brush and slopmats.
Bass in the Weeds
https://youtu.be/bLJvHC6X7S4
Bob Izumi fishes for bass in the long stuff.
Bass on the Fly
https://youtu.be/fkgKWWNqP04
Tom Rosenbauer shows the basics of how to target bass and catch them with a fly.
Giant Largemouth Bass Fishing
https://youtu.be/Z6wWNxT9CWM
Host helps perform studies on a giant 13-pound largemouth bass while working with the ShareLunker program in Texas. He also gets a chance to catch a giant of his own.
Bass Fishing With Flipping Jigs
https://youtu.be/8cd_0FAhJ4Q
JP DeRose gives you the low-down on flipping jigs, and why they've been such a classic bass fishing bait for years.
Lost Art of the Carolina Rig
https://youtu.be/cm8K9BFFvJk
John Crews walks us through how he likes to fish a Carolina Rig.
Strategy for New Bodies of Water
https://youtu.be/zR5uLpNNSpo
FLW Tour pro Justin Lucas finished 23rd in the recent Oneida Lake Northern Open. He'd never fished the lake prior to the event. In this video, he talks about how he breaks down a body of water that he's not seen before.
Andy Montgomery's Dock Tactics
https://youtu.be/Ak8swd7L0e4
Here's a glimpse into the dock-fishing playbook of Elite Series angler Andy Montgomery.
BassFan Tips & Tricks
https://youtu.be/XFE7Drc6W5Q
Elite Series pro Terry Scroggins reveals what adjustments he makes to prop baits before he ties one on.
Altering a Crankbait's Action
https://youtu.be/M04gVcLolHE
For Elite Series pro Mike McClelland, there's a simple way to change how a crankbait behaves.
Froggin' Tips
https://youtu.be/kvseuYmIiKg
Pro anglers David Kilgore offers a useful tip for losing fewer bass while froggin' and Bobby Barrack serves up some dos and don'ts when setting the hook.
Falcon Lake Largemouth With Shaw Grigsby
https://youtu.be/9cliTvXfDNE
Falcon Lake, Texas just may be the most productive lake anywhere for big bass, and there's no more productive big-bass bait than a swim jig. Nobody knows Falcon's underwater structure any better than local guide Speedy Collett, who shares his hottest spots.
Big and Bold Bass
https://youtu.be/_BsExGuHPa0
Published on Jun 19, 2012
Largemouth Bass Havoc!
https://youtu.be/qKpCPG9SUWk
The In-Fisherman crew introduce a few largemouth bass to the exceptional Berkley Havoc Pit Boss and Grass Pig soft plastics.