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 …

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 …

Jun 26, 2014 · All of our major catfish species spawn during spring or summer when the water warms to an optimal temperature. Channel and blue catfish spawn at 70 to 84 degrees, but 80 …

Apr 1, 1999 · Have you been stumped trying to get spawning bass to hit your lure? Here are some key tactics to catching these wary bass.

Mar 18, 2006 · the pond i have has a few big channel cats in it, but there just isnt any good habitat for them to spawn in. i was wondering if i created some sort of hollow object if they would …

Apr 26, 2025 · When bass are spawning, their behavior becomes highly territorial, making them prone to striking lures that mimic threats to their nests. Glenn May from BassResource shares …

Feb 3, 2025 · February is prime time for catching giant bass, and Bassmaster Elite Series pro Derek Hudnall from BassResource.com shares his go-to baits for targeting these pre-spawn …

Apr 26, 2021 · Five lures for tricking bass during the spawn are (left to right) a walking topwater plug, floating worm, stickworm, tube bait, and plastic lizard. When the spawn is on, bass will …

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 …

Jun 14, 2021 · The bluegill spawn thus becomes a prime time to catch shallow bass throughout the summer and early fall. “The bluegill spawn follows the bass spawn, and the bass are …