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How To Choose a Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Guide & Why to Fish Lake Erie
Lake Erie is home to the greatest walleye fishing in the world. With 2.25 million acres of water, Lake Erie’s walleye fishery has become a destination for professional anglers, weekend warriors, and the casual angler looking for a change of scenery. ...read more

The 3 Hottest Topwater Summer Bass Fishing Lures | Catch Big Summer Bass With Topwater Lures
During the warm summer months, it’s quite common that bass will become lazy and linger to cooler and deeper waters, making them seemingly uninterested in most lures that you cast out. This can be a great time to tempt them with an easy meal such as a topwater frog or popper. ...read more

Catch Big Summer Bass In Shallow Water | Summer Bass Fishing Tips & Luresnt
It’s fair to assume that during the summer months when the water temperatures are rising dramatically, that bass are spending most of their time in the deep waters. While there is definitely truth to this, don’t overlook the shallow waters, as this is still a great place to target monster largemouth....read more

Understanding Water Columns & Fishing Depths | Summer Bass Fishing
Understanding how water columns work is key to being successful in the summer when you’re targeting bass. Without this knowledge, you’re essentially casting blindly, unknowing of where the bass are located. ...read more

10 Ways to Catch Bass in the Heat of Summer When Others Can't
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 bit of 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....read more

GoWild's Summer Bass Fishing Guide | Lures, Tips and Strategies
Just like humans, bass can get exhausted from the heat that the summer months bring. This doesn’t mean that they won’t go out of their way to grab a quick bite, however, you might have to work a little harder for it....read more

GoWild's Bass Fishing Lures Guide | Lures, Rigging Types & Retrieving
But it’s not as easy as just casting a line out and praying you land one. Bass aren’t dumb, and they wont bite at just anything. Lure selection, line set-up, types of rigs you’re using, all play a crucial role in your success to catch that next hog...read more

Pre Spawn and Spawn Bass Fishing Strategies & Best Lures To Use
Pre Spawn is essentially the time of the year before the bass move up into their beds and Spawn. Well that’s all well and good but what does “Spawn” mean? Spawn is just a term for when fish (specifically bass in this case) deposit their eggs....read more

GoWild’s Spring Bass Fishing Guide | Lures, Strategy & Tips
Spring bass fishing comes with its challenges, but when it is fished correctly, it can be one of the greatest times of the year to be on the water. This is the time of the year when bass move from deep water, into more shallow and sunny pockets....read more

Tying Knots For Bass Fishing & When To Use Each Knot
All knots are not created equal. There are certain knots that will perform better depending on what lures you’re using, which species of fish you’re going after, and the area that you’re fishing in....read more