Summer bass fishing comes with its challenges. The blistering sun drives bass deep into the water, and the unpredictability of clear weather can make timing a good day on the water, a chore. But don’t be discouraged. When fished right, this can be one of the greatest times of the year to hook a monster largemouth.

This article (and videos) outline tips and strategies to make the most of the summer time weather, and boost your success of landing that lunker bass.

10 Ways to Catch Bass in the Heat of Summer