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.
April 30, 2009
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.
April 22, 2009
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.
April 8, 2009
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?
March 25, 2009
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.
March 24, 2009
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.
March 18, 2009
You’re on the lake, just staring your day and wondering where to start fishing. Here are some tips to keep in mind on how to read where those lunker bass might be hanging out.
March 6, 2009
Carp are quickly becoming a popular sport fish in Phoenix. Fly fishing for carp in particular has become a hot topic in the valley. There are several popular fly fishing locations in Arizona to catch carp. Some are in the Phoenix metropolitan area and some you may need to take a little drive to get [...]
February 19, 2009
Drop shot fishing is a great way to catch largemouth bass especially in the cooler months when they are a little slower than during the spawn. With a drop shot you can catch bass consistently in deep water, say 25 feet to 35 feet or even at 45 feet deep.
How to rig a drop shot?
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February 19, 2009
A Palomar Knot is commonly used in fishing and is a popular knot to tie when using a drop shot rig for bass fishing.
How to tie a Palomar Knot
With 4 to 6 inches of line make a loop. Pass the loop through the hook eye.
With double line tie a loose over hand knot. Leave the [...]
