Water temps are slowly rising across much of the south and many states are starting to see pre-spawn activity. In Alabama and Tennessee, bass are already cruising shallow areas gorging on bait to ...

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This pre-spawn smallmouth jerkbait bite happens all across the Northern U.S. and Canada with giant bass and unforgettable strikes! Here are lures, conditions, and expert tips you need to know. Bass ...

Catching pre spawn bass every cast using deep crankbaits in productive water where fish are actively feeding before the spawn ...

I asked reigning Bassmaster Elite Rookie of the Year, FXR pro, Trey McKinney to share the Top 3 baits he always has tied on during the pre-spawn. Following are McKinney's best bets for helping you ...

There are a number of things to consider when answering the question, “When do bass spawn?” But the shortest answer has to do with water temperature. Most black bass species spawn when water temps are ...

The cold weather of late winter and early spring this year produced water temperatures that held back fisheries, such as the shad and striper fishing in the Delaware River, and also delayed the ...

Jerkbaits are one of the most effective lures for smallmouth bass all season long, but I’d argue they shine the brightest during the pre-spawn stage of the early season. Their ability to be worked at ...