Rich Lingor "Wets A Line" For The November Fish Report
When imagination paints a picture of November, the approaching chill of winter would likely fill the canvas. -Rich Lingor-
Part Two: Topwater Swimbait Concepts For Stripers And Bass Review
Part Two of Bill Siemantel at Diamond Valley Lake talking about slow rolling an 8" BBZ-1 swimbait on top. Catching fish are one things but understanding the little things that make them hit is the first start of having a great day on the water.
Topwater Swimbaits Concepts for Stripers and Bass: Review
Great Review As The Fall Bite Begins: Bill Siemantel at Diamond Valley Lake (Hemet California) talking about the basics on using big swimbaits on topwater for stripers and bass.
Hook Set vs Reel Set. Do You Have The Right Gear To Catch Bigger Fish With Swimbaits?
Do you have the right gear? Improving hookup percentages under any circumstances is crucial, but nowhere is it more pronounced than in open water. This is especially true with swimbaits - highly effective lures with notoriously low strike-to-hookup ratios.
Rich Lingor Checks In From Central Coast: Halloween Is Not That Spooky
October Fishing. Cooler Weather, Boils, Trout Plants and Halloween. What more can you ask for. Rich Lingor "Drops A Line"
Ups And Downs At The Point Of Contact
You can lead fishermen to big-bass water, but you can't make them think. Everyone wants the tip, the tactic, the inside deal to angling success - but it isn't that easy. Big bass or otherwise, your success hinges on acquiring - and understanding - a compendium of knowledge. Whether these are tidbits or big-picture strategies, they're all pieces of a much larger and more intricate puzzle.
Think Again: True Or False Or Somewhere In-Between
No big-bass system – no new program for consistently catching big fish – can rest itself on false assumptions. Therefore, we continue our effort to convince readers they need to rethink their entire approach to catching big fish. Here are some common beliefs in the current fishing pantheon, followed by our opinions of them.
Evolve Your Mindset, Shed Your Limitations
Anyone who has ever picked up a rod has done so with one thought: To catch a big one. While this intent may be refined, reworked or seemingly tossed aside from time to time, there exists in every angler a lingering thought that the next cast might produce a big fish.
Don't Believe It: Truth, Lies And Measuring Tapes (Part 2 of 2)
In the previous column, we began a list of some popular notions about big bass behavior. While each contains an element of truth, these angling maxims often do more to lead a fisherman away from success than toward it. Instead of providing clues to better tactics and strategies, they deliver handy excuses for failure.