Great tips. I used to have the same problem with those little rotten bands! I used the old braid and superglue trick too and it works too. I like the idea of using the twist tie because I could just have some extra in my boat and fix the skirts quickly or even add other colors as needed...
Yep! You know the spot. The picture was taken from weigh in at Wallace Park but I released the fish back in the slough. Now I can't even get my bass boat back in there. Most of my fish back there came on a jig but I know guys have done pretty good catching smallmouth on crankbaits around the...
I used to live not far from there and all of those ponds are worth exploring. The slough that you can see from River Road used to actually be accessable from the river with my bass boat. Now without much boat traffic back there it should be great for some big largemouth. There is a path leading...
Mid Valley Bass Club meets in Albany but we do a lot of our stuff through email and online. You don't have to have a bass boat. You can either fish with another guy out of the back of the boat or use your boat with a livewell and fish with someone else who doesn't have a boat but might still...
Thanks for starting this post Colby and everyone for tagging on to it. This is what fishing is all about! I have fished tournaments for over 10 years and WISH there was this much info shared when I started. I got into clubs and trial and error learning the hard way but there is just as much info...
Anyone interested in planning for 2011 bass fishing?
I will be posting the schedule for ABA tournaments once permits are final.
I am also starting a project to get soldiers out fishing so if you know a soldier who is about to be deployed, veteran, or anyone serving their country please help us...
Derick,
This is a pretty tough time of year from the bank unless you get some random cloudy days or you fish early and late. Don't give up though because September and October can really turn the bass on. I have been catching smallies on robo worms and the fish are spitting up small... TINY...