Nothing is more exciting than a topwater bite from a big bass. And the summer months can be a great time to get bass to come up to the surface.
The hot summer also presents some challenges for topwater fishing that will influence the lures you use and when you use them.
So let’s go over the best summer topwater lures and when to use them to catch some big bass.
Without a doubt, the prop bait is the most underrated top water lure out there. And in my opinion, it is the most underrated lure period.
There are a few scenarios where prop baits simply work better than any other lures.
Not to mention, they are super fun to catch bass on. And for some reason, they catch BIG bass.
Everyone knows that bass love eating bluegill. If there is a body of water with bass in it, rest assured that they will be feeding on bluegill.
Swimbaits are well known for their ability to catch BIG bass.
The big bass potential paired with the profile of bass’s favorite meal makes bluegill swimbaits a lunker catching machine.
But you need to know how, when, where, and which lures to use to have real success.
Every angler is constantly in search of new lures and new techniques that can catch them more fish.
If you are bored of all the basic lures and bass rigs, you have come to the right place.
The following lures are very unique and different, but they work very very well.
There is nothing more frustrating than getting your lure snagged or picking up weeds on every cast.
But bass love to live in and around weeds, trees, rocks, docks, and all types of structure.
Having lots of success bass fishing requires you to fish this cover.
So you need some weedless bass lures in your tackle box so that you don’t get snagged or hung up on weeds.
The bluebird skies of a sunny day can present challenges and advantages for bass fisherman.
Lure color is one factor that can make the biggest difference and help you catch more fish.
By the end of the article, you will know exactly what lure colors you need to use when sunny day bass fishing.
Cloudy, overcast conditions change water visibility and fishing strategies quite a bit.
Certain lure styles and colors perform much better on cloudy fishing days.
To maximize your fishing success on these days, it is important to know what color lures you should be using.
Every experienced angler swears by the color black and blue.
But is it really worth the hype? And when should you use black and blue lures?
This article will give you everything you need to know about how, why, when, and where to fish black and blue lures.
Paddle tail swimbaits are one of the most versatile baits to throw. They can be rigged tons of different ways and fished in all water conditions.
However, for such a simple bait, all the different rigging strategies might seem a bit confusing.
So here are the 5 best ways to rig paddle tail swimbaits. (I saved the best for last)
Everyone knows that bass love bluegill. Every lake, pond, or river that has bass in it, will also have bluegill.
Swimbaits are by far the most realistic baitfish lures on the market.
So to match the hatch and get big bass to bite, swimbaits are one of the best ways to catch bass that are feeding on bluegill.
I have fished with tons of bluegill. After testing out so many, these are the best bluegill swimbaits for bass fishing.
