| Bass fishing is one of the most popular fishing sports | | | | Learning the basics your and finally optimizing (each!) |
| around the world. Landing a monster bass is the goal | | | | opportunity... For lots more in-depth bass information, go |
| of the dedicated person who hunts for these prized | | | | to the website listed at the bottom of this article. |
| fish whether to release the fish after an exhilarating | | | | Secrets of Bass Fishing One secret to bass fishing is, |
| battle or to fillet out a slab of the delicious white meat | | | | what we can easily refer to as, 'predictable behavior'. |
| and deep-fry it along with hush puppies and cold slaw. | | | | Habits, patterns, life cycles, the natural rhythm that is |
| Catching the monster bass is both an art and science | | | | life and nature - also applies to fish. This means that |
| and there are many hidden secrets for catching them. | | | | Bass exist within this natural reality. If you can capitalize |
| Hot Tips: The hunter becomes the hunted - learn how | | | | on understanding it better, you will increase your |
| a small change in your paradigm, thinking and approach | | | | chances of successful hooks/bites. Learn more, visit |
| can lead to bass-angling success! Try to picture | | | | the website listed at the bottom of this article. |
| yourself as a bass in order to become and understand | | | | Familiarity with the Bass' favorite places to hang |
| the bass as a hunter. Observe, learn, follow, study and | | | | around is critical to success: Bottoms, stumps, trees , |
| use its natural habit, preferences, patterns, habits, prey | | | | logs, weeds and plants, contours, structures, |
| and choice of food, in your bass fishing strategy, and | | | | travel-routes, creeks, shallows/deeper passages, |
| you will have some interesting fish-tales to tell. 2. | | | | coves, channels, bluffs, banks and shorelines - all can |
| Equipment, site, lure and skill, dawn and or dusk, shallow | | | | be repetitive clues on habitual, predictable behavior of |
| or deep waters, fresh/salt water, from boat or shore - | | | | the bass. Most of the 'experts' came about their |
| it does not matter! There are secrets and techniques | | | | knowledge through reading, studying habits of their |
| for each of them. 3. Experts have proven that Bass | | | | catch, in very similar fashion than what you are |
| almost figure the amount of energy it will take them to | | | | undertaking. Every time you get to know your fishy |
| chase the prey vs. the return. If this be true , what are | | | | friends a little better, until you know instinctively where |
| the implications for us anglers ? It is all in the | | | | they will be and where their favorite spots are. |
| fundamentals, the ideas, battle plan, allure, tease and | | | | Knowing and going where the fish are becomes |
| methods we choose to use. This will decide and | | | | demystified, but even more exciting, for it is now more |
| determine our success. 4. Most, if not all of the | | | | than a hunch or random chance - it is a planned |
| so-called 'insider' secrets, tips and stories to tell of big | | | | encounter where the watery predator, hunter par |
| hauls of Bass, all revolve, around a very simple basic | | | | excellence, becomes the hunted! Find out much more |
| rule - understanding the fish, (their life-cycles, feeding | | | | about bass fishing by visiting the website at the bottom |
| preferences, habits and patterns, habit and menu of | | | | of this article. |
| choice, their nature, their relationship with the broader | | | | Vernon Rich is an investigative journalist and advid |
| eco-system and position on the food-chain, timing it | | | | bass fisherman. |
| right. Know your environment, your gear (tools), | | | | |