Apr 16, 2023 · Post-spawn bass have a reputation for being hard to catch. Bassmaster Opens EQ angler Shane Lineberger doesn’t buy it. He created a four-prong approach for finding and …

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 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 …

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 …

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. …

Jun 26, 2014 · Catfish enthusiasts who fish during the spawn may notice a sharp drop in catch rates because male catfish eat very little while protecting the nest. Fortunately, the peak of the …

Apr 13, 2017 · Smallmouth tend to spawn in colder water about 58-65 and prefer sand/gravel areas and rocks. I have always had better catch rates using brighter color lures and soft …

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 …

Dec 25, 2014 · The pre-spawn period is when the water goes from the middle 40s to the middle 50's when the spawn period starts. Fish behavior is different in each period. The techniques …