We've all sung the post-spawn bass fishing blues. Life is good in April, when largemouths hit anything you throw wherever you go. When the spawn passes, anglers roam familiar haunts trying to rekindle ...

For many bass fisheries across the country, the post-spawn is upon us. This means fish have made their beds, laid their eggs, and tiny little fry are beginning to hatch. The good news for anglers is ...

—in the spring, bass are reachable and willing to bite. With a few bass fishing tips, you can elevate your spring fishing from good to excellent. Bass move in shallow during springtime to reproduce ...

The idea of trying to catch post spawn bass often puts fear in the heart of many bass anglers. Frequently, you might hear "where did all the bass go?" at local boat launches and tackle shops. Be ...

In Southeast Missouri and southern Illinois, May marks the end of the spawning season for largemouth bass. This month, you can still find bass in the spawn through the middle of the month on the lower ...

In an early May Bass Pro Tour tournament on the Tennessee River, Major League Fishing pro David Walker explained the importance of playing your cards right when a shad-spawn bite goes bust, switching ...

Tyler — SLOW. Water stained; 65 degrees; 0.41 feet above pool. Bass are slow in 10 feet of water on crankbaits and trick worms. Crappie slow in 20 feet of water on brush piles with minnows and jigs.

Tyler — GOOD. Water stained; 62 degrees; 0.75 feet above pool. Bass are good in 10 feet of water crankbaits and spinnerbaits, and trick worms. Crappie good on brush piles with minnows and jigs. Bream ...

Last week’s muddy water made fishing difficult. Tough conditions continued into the week. Combined with reluctant post-spawn fish and it was difficult at best. But now, grab the topwaters! Warmer ...

Shad spawns can pay off big, but bass pros who win big money don’t go all in on them. To catch big bass all day during a shad spawn, you gotta know when to hold ‘em and know when to fold ‘em. In an ...