Large Mouth Bass Fishing
Posted in Casting About, Fishing Articles on the January 6, 2011
Large Mouth bass fishing is one of the most exciting and relaxing sports you can participate in, but it requires patience. It is arguably the most popular freshwater game fish in North America.
There are millions of fisherman fishing for largemouth bass . Over the past ten years, Large Mouth bass fishing has grown at an incredible rate. This is likely due to the excitement and relaxation all at the same time as mentioned in the beginning of this article. Because of this growing phenomenon there are more and more fishing lures coming on the market to catch not only fish, but the fishermen also!
You can catch the big ones by fishing with any of your favorite live baits by casting into the main lake and secondary points, wind blown gravel and chunk rock banks or you can work a little harder by pitching jigs and worms on underwater trees and sawn off or broken stumps. You have to test the spots to determine if deep or shallow fishing is best..
Large Mouth Bass fishing will improve as the waters warm. The use of crankbaits, rat-l-traps, spinnerbaits, and jig n pig will bring some of the best results as temperatures begin to rise. Don’t discount the time of day though, as using surface baits like the hula popper are world famous for catching fish at dusk and dawn.
Largemouth Bass spawn in the spring when the water temperature gets up between 55 and 65 degrees. They look for a safe, protected area with lots of fish cover in shallow water. It can be challenging to catch bass during spawning season. After spawning they are hard to catch also. They don’t feed for two weeks after spawning as they need this time to recover. When they start feeding again they aren’t moving around a lot.
Largemouth bass respond to sounds in water, and all that splashing nearby, gargoyle or POP will trigger an attack. In addition, the movement can trigger seizures. Bass are not particularly aware of that color is the last factor to consider when choosing a fly. Usually, anything with a good contrast to the background they can see well is good enough. The main decision you have to do is to fish above the water, or subsurface.
I hope these brief tips on Large Mouth bass fishing will help you in your quest to find the Champion Fish you are searching for.
BEST BASS FISHING LURE
The X110 is the Yuki Ito produced jerk bait that American fishermen have been waiting for. The X110 has a super tight wobbling action that is created by its flat sides and concave bottom. The X110 minnow has high density tungsten alloy composite weights strategically placed inside the body cavity to provide an exceptionally effective weight transfer system, giving the bait an unsurpassed action that fish can resist. This internal weight system also shifts to the rear of the bait during casting to make for smooth, lengthy casts. The X110 comes equipped with 3 Katsuage outbarb treble hooks to increase your hooking percentage. This is a slow floating bait ideal for rip bait fishing or any other situation that may call for the use of a minnow or jerk bait style lure. Ito Vision X110 – 4 3/8″ – 1/2 oz.