| Fishing different species of fish requires | | | | |
| different techniques and tools. Generally it | | | | Bass have very sensitive eyes and hence |
| can be divided into fresh water and sea | | | | dislike sunlight. They are rarely out in the |
| fishing and some species from the same family | | | | open and stay out of sight to avoid potential |
| of fish live in the sea while others thrive | | | | predators. To locate them you would have to |
| in fresh water. An example of this is Bass | | | | find them in the reeds on the lake close to |
| fishing. | | | | shore. Although this may seem like a |
| | | | technical difficulty - having to cast your |
| Bass fishing is undeniably one of the most | | | | rod from the shoreline and therefore not |
| sought after and wildly popular fresh water | | | | being able to cast into the reeds |
| fishing sport only to be surpassed by trout | | | | effectively. To overcome this, start your |
| fishing as the most exciting lake fishing | | | | bass fishing as the sun is rising or setting. |
| sport. Although there are a wide variety of | | | | This strategy means strong direct sunlight is |
| salt water bass as well as sea trout, | | | | not hitting the entire lake, thus encouraging |
| commonly know as a "weakfish" caused by its | | | | the bass to come out of hiding in the reeds, |
| diminished jaw capacity, the salt water sport | | | | further away from the shoreline. Additionally |
| fishing of these two species paled in | | | | in the early morning, bass will normally |
| popularity against their fresh water | | | | mount a feeding frenzy against insects such |
| counterparts. | | | | as flies and bugs that land on the water. |
| | | | This in turn makes it easier for you to catch |
| Bass fishing brings a lot of excitement to | | | | bass which are more susceptible to lures, |
| anglers. Big and small mouth bass are solid | | | | especially those that float on the water |
| fighters and catching them requires an | | | | surface. |
| enormous amount of patience, strength and | | | | |
| understanding of how the fish behave in | | | | Go To Where The Fish Hides |
| different fishing conditions. Bass are also | | | | |
| relatively intelligent predators compared to | | | | To counter the problem of hitting |
| many other species of fish which gives them | | | | mid-afternoon when the waters begin to heat |
| the advantage in detecting "dangers" posed by | | | | up quite substantially, causing the fish to |
| an angler, they become extra cautious and | | | | return to the reeds - try buying one of those |
| suspicious of what is being offered at the | | | | relatively inexpensive small rubber rafts |
| end of your rod. | | | | that can carry 2 people, head out onto the |
| | | | lake approximately ten to fifteen feet from |
| With these in mind, it is crucial to | | | | the shore and cast straight into the reeds. |
| understand what bass like and dislike. Having | | | | You will have much success in catching the |
| a good handle on these tips will ensure that | | | | bass this way as they can be targeted much |
| you have a lot of success in catching bass. | | | | easier and with very little sunlight reaching |
| | | | the reed covers, you know they will be hiding |
| When Is A Good Time To Go Bass Fishing? | | | | there which makes for an easier catch. |