August may be the “dog days,” but it’s also the perfect time to fish shallow for bass. And when I say “shallow,” I mean “dirt shallow” — 3 feet and less. That’s where I catch most of my hot [...]
When the heat of the summer sets in, an angler’s skills are put to the test in significant fashion. You’ve been catching nice bass for the last several months and now you feel lucky to get just a [...]
It’s time to start looking offshore for bass. In my experience, the bass will be at their absolute deepest right after the spawn. This includes the better fish — the ones that are the most fun to [...]
Man, it sure felt nice fishing in New York. But while the northern part of the country’s all nice and cool, the rest of us are sweating within a couple hours of daybreak. Yeah, these are the dog [...]
Don’t believe everything you read about the big bass moving deep in the summertime. There are plenty of them to be caught shallow. And yes, I know the water’s over 80 degrees in most parts of the [...]