Bass Fishing Archives - Page 36 of 155

May 10, 2026

Go slow, and you might get to tangle with a nice largemouth bass this month before many anglers know it’s possible.

Winter bass are worth the work

In late February and early March, bass in the Carolinas are getting ready to spawn. They’ll head to the shallows and bite slow-moving lures. […]

How to catch winter spotted bass in Lake Russell

Pat Robertson

Follow these tips to catch more spotted bass during the winter months on Lake Russell. […]

A drop-shot rig is a great way to catch winter bass on North Carolina’s Belews Lake.

Winter bass action remains hot on NC’s Belews Lake

Tony Garitta

Anglers can catch plenty of largemouth bass at Belews Lake during the winter months. The fish can be caught deep or shallow on a variety of artificial lures. […]

Bass pro Andy Wicker said winter bass may be deep on Lake Monticello, but they’ll bite a spoon or Alabama rig.

Winter pattern produces bass on Lake Monticello

Pat Robertson

Lake Monticello is a great place to catch quality bass during the winter months. Casting Alabama rigs around points, hump, and drops is one good option. Vertically jigging spoons is another. […]

When putting out a brush pile, make sure you trim back the smaller limbs along the trunk to make it easier to get lures through without hanging up.

Brush up for bass this month for hot angling all year

David Fritts

Bass anglers will help themselves have a good fishing year if they start it off by creating brush piles to attract fish. […]

Go deep, go slow for January bass

Davy Hite

January can be a great time to load the boat, if you’re willing to be thorough and patient. […]

NCWRC hoped redfish could thin Hyco's tilapia population.

Redfish will not be stocked in Hyco Lake

Craig Holt

The NCWRC hoped to stock redfish a/k/a red drum, in Hyco Lake to help control the population of tilapia, but their studies determined redfish would not survive due to the quality of water hardness in the reservoir. […]