Apr 23, 2024 · When the bass spawn is on, shiny spots dot the shallows of a lake. The shiny spots become critical targets for presenting lures to spawning bass. When selecting lures for the spawn, Missouri guide Jim Dill tries to determine whether bass are circling in and out of their nests (shiny spots) or locked on their spawning beds.

May 17, 2025 · Post-spawn bass fishing can either be a goldmine or a struggle—but if you understand the transition and use the right baits, you’ll catch tons of bass. Here’s how Glenn May from BassResource breaks it down!

Apr 18, 2025 · Learn how to catch bass during all phases of the spring spawn. From staging prespawn fish to bedding bass and post-spawn feeders, discover proven lures, tactics, and seasonal strategies for success.

Feb 9, 2025 · Is it a cooling lake? Flatheads spawn the latest of the 3 major species of catfish. While they will continue to eat some during all phases of the spawn, they definitely slow down. Depending on where you live; the good June you had may have been normal pre-spawn feeding frenzy, followed by a slower period during the actual spawn. Followed immediately by the …

Feb 28, 2020 · Here’s a look at the most productive patterns for springtime Lake of the Ozarks bass during the three stages of the spawn.

Aug 3, 1995 · When fishing pre-spawn smallies in 6-15 feet of clear water key in on small almost unnoticeable points. These points, especially the ones out from small mud/gravel bays, will act as holding areas for both male and female bass on spring days when the water temp is creeping towards 50 degrees.

May 20, 2009 · Learn how, when, and where smallmouth bass spawn. We reveal details few talk about inside!

Feb 7, 2022 · The rest of the time, in winter and spring, you can expect pleasant temperatures and a good chance of finding bass in all three stages of the spawn during the colder times of the year. Fishing in Florida during the winter and spring months heavily depends on the weather.

Mar 30, 2011 · How do bass become trophy size? How long do bass live? Does keeping a big bass harm the fishery? Can bass spawn more than once per year? These questions and more are answered by the nation's top warmwater lake manager!

Apr 18, 2021 · Spawning bass are often misunderstood by anglers, and tales about the bass spawn are told as facts. We debunk common bass spawn myths and help you improve your bass fishing during the spawn in this video.