| Catching these fish with conventional
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| | where they are located. Angler of the
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| spinning or casting gear is an experience
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| | Year Award, and one of the best known and
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| in itself, though there is another way to
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| | most loved TV fishing personalities,
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| fish for smallmouth bass that gets
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| | Jimmy Houston is a bass legend. Whether
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| overlooked by most anglers. That other
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| | he's fishing with sports or political
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| way as you might have guessed from
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| | celebrities or with his children, Jimmy's
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| reading the title of this article is fly
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| | tips and tales are insightful,
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| fishing for smallmouth bass. Catch a
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| | instructive, and laugh-out-loud funny.
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| minnow with bread if you wanna waste your
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| | Striped bass mingle with both bluefish
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| worm then catch a minnow with a worm. I
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| | and false albacore as they fatten up on
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| would do this in a man made lake, they
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| | the shoals of a myriad of baits including
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| have tons of minnows.
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| | bay anchovies, menhaden, and herring.
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| Rivers are an excellent place to fish for
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| | During the fall months we have countless
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| bass. Water temperatures tend to be more
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| | opportunities to attain the "Northeast
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| moderate then that found in lakes. Rivers
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| | Grand Slam" as well as some of those 20
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| provide one of the healthiest habitats,
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| | lb. Striped bass do not tolerate handling
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| due to the highly oxygenated waters from
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| | as well as Largemouth bass. Extra
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| the rapid current. In order to fish bass
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| | measures to minimize handling should be
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| from rivers, it is best to seek out
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| | taken when releasing legal or sub-legal
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| breaks in the current, perhaps from a
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| | sized fish.
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| fallen tree, a stump, or rocks.
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| | Largemouth bass like a quiet, more
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| Cranks baits are a good lure of choice
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| | vegetated water than other black bass,
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| since their wobble and flash action
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| | but will use submerged logs or anything
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| attract hungry lake trout. Along with
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| | else similar that's around. Nests are
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| crank baits, spoons, jigs and spinners
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| | built usually in two to eight feet of
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| are also good choices. Crank baits with
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| | water. Largemouth bass are found around
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| are longer/larger lip are made to dive
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| | thick weed beds, but the smallmouth bass
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| and should be used in deeper water.
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| | prefer to hide out where the rock ledge
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| Cranks baits and soft plastics worked
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| | drops off sharply. Largemouth bass prefer
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| slow will produce best. As water
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| | to nest in quieter, more vegetated water
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| continues to warm the bass will move into
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| | than other black bass, but will use any
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| their deeper holes along the river
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| | substrate besides soft mud, including
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| channel, sloughs, creeks and grass beds.
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| | submerged logs. As in Guadalupe bass,
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| Anglers who catch big bass all the time
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| | once the female has laid eggs in the nest
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| don't do it because of mere luck. They
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| | (2,000 to 43,000) she is chased away by
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| know what it takes to catch lunker bass,
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| | the male who then guards the precious
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| what the big bass are looking for and
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| | eggs.
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