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Arizona Bass and Trout Fishing Hot Spots

Alamo Lake is this year’s hot spot top pick. Largemouth bass and channel catfish bite is excellent. Bass and catfish population is swelling and it is recommended to keep many smaller bass and catfish as you can.
Lake Havasu is a hot spot to fish for large and small mouth bass, redear sunfish and catfish.
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How to Filet, Prep, and Cook Largemouth Bass

Eating your catch can be one of the most rewarding activities when fishing. But cleaning the fish, especially a largemouth bass, can pose a few problems if you have never done it before. Bass are different from other fish like trout. They have scales, larger bones, and will dull your knife quickly. Filets are the best and easiest way to clean a fish.

The best bass to eat are around 1 1/2 to 2 pounds. Anything over 3 pounds should be released for breeding.

Tips and Tricks for Fishing with a Drop Shot Rig

Using a drop shot can be tricky at times especially when you don’t know when or where to use it. But a drop shot can be one of the most effective rigs in your tackle box when used properly. Here in Arizona, our fishing lakes can be pure rock bed, making using a drop shot rig a little difficult but we have some tips for this as well.

Use Spinners to Catch Bass

Spinners can be used to catch bass in just about any weather or water temp or time of year. Tournaments can be won fishing a spinner. They’re a great lure for spring and fall when the bass are feeding heavily as well as in winter when the water is cold. You can also fish them in the warmer waters of summer and just buzz them by the fish to entice them to bite.

Trick Your Zoom Worm and Catch Big Bass This Season

Tricking a zoom worm will work well right now as the spawn dies down. The bass will begin to come off their beds and will be more aggressive and hit this rig even better. This rig will work in both ponds and lakes.

Arizona Fishing Report

Have you been looking for an up-to-date fishing report for Arizona freshwater lakes? or trying to figure out where the hot spots are before your big fishing trip?

Follow the Arizona Fishing Report, posting just enough to keep you going and catching fish in all of Arizona’s freshwater fishing lakes.

Find the Bait Fish, Find the Bass

Bass are predator fish and they follow schools of baitfish to prey on. So, if you can find the schools of baitfish, chances are pretty good that the bass are close by. But how do you locate the baitfish?

How to Pitch for Bass

Pitching is a bass fishing technique anglers use to guide their bait to a desired location. It works best when you need to get your bait into a small opening near heavy cover, under low-hanging limbs, and/or around boat docks. The best anglers, the ones who always catch the big ones, are all proficient pitchers.

Tips for Using Spinner Baits to Catch Largemouth Bass

It’s that time of year again and you should know what I’m talking about. It’s time for spinner baits and the big bass. It’s time to roll those big 1oz. spinners off the edges and over the humps. And we have some tips to get you started and on your way to catching the big one.