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Captain Mike on Bluegill Beds Make Great Summertime Fishing Spots

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:16:05 +0000

In Southern lakes like Guntersville, how many times do bluegills spawn each year? Twice? Three times? Try four. Panfish anglers are dialed into this pattern but a whole lot of bass anglers aren’t. That’s their loss, because ...

Captain Mike on Fishing Grass Lines can be Productive

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 07:40:46 +0000

As you move up and down Lake Guntersville you will see grass edges from ledge to ledge. The problem is, not all grass lines are equal, and not all hold active fish. How can you know which ...

Captain Mike on Beat the Summer Doldrums

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 05:07:02 +0000

It’s been well documented that every summer as water warms the dissolved oxygen level drops and the bass spend more time suspending than they do feeding. The thing that most people don’t know is that bass actually ...

Mike Gibson on The Flipping Bite has Changed

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 15:06:28 +0000

Thanks for the info.

Captain Mike on The Flipping Bite has Changed

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 10:49:35 +0000

Over many years as a professional bass guide I’ve formed some firm opinions about the kinds of areas where flipping can be counted on to produce good fish. For instance, you shouldn’t just stop at the ...

Captain Mike on How to Catch Suspending Bass

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:54:15 +0000

It’s that time of year again. A few hours on the water stretch into long, unproductive days because the bass are suspending and seemingly not feeding. You may find bait all over the graph but can’t seem to ...

prostaffdir on Ledge Fishing with Dustin Wilks

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:10:18 +0000

Dustin Wilks reveals his technique for dredging the ledges Ledge fishing... summertime with current.... Nothing beats a bend in the river channel when there is current. Current brings the bass fresh water and an easy meal. Current on a ledge means the fish are open to eating all the time. You ...