Top 5 Bass Fishing Tips

Top Bass Fishing Tips - Part Five - Bass Fishing the Reeds
This is the last article in our series entitles Top Bass Fishing Tips. If you have missed any of our previous articles in this series I highly recommend you do a quick a search to find them as they compile some of the best bass fishing techniques that will help you catch more bass. With all that said, let's look at the topic of today's top bass fishing tips article. Today will be looking at bass fishing the reeds.
The secret behind many bass fishing techniques is knowledge and understanding of proper presentation in order to catch that lunker we dreamed about the night before. Well every time I spy a bed of reeds this is exactly the first thing that runs through my mind, and my heart starts pumping as if I just won the lottery. It is no surprise really that this happens because any good bassmaster elite fisherman is going to tell you bass fishing the reeds is gold. Here are a few things to keep in mind when fishing the reeds.

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Top 5 Bluegill And Crappie Ice Fishing Tips

Fishing the right location for panfish may seem like a simple ice fishing tip it is critical for success and most often not given enough attention. Simply put even the best bluegill or crappie fisherman can not catch fish that aren't there. In any given body of water there will be the number one spot, number two spot, and so forth with the number one spot holding the largest group of fish. It should also be noted that these locations can also be further categorized in year classes, meaning that most often year classes do not mix. There are three methods to determine to the best fishing locations. The first method is to understand the type of habitat that bluegills or crappie prefer. The second method is the use of modern day electronics such as flashers and underwater fishing cameras. And the third method is a combination of the first and second which most anglers would probably agree is the most efficient. When fishing lakes early in the ice season panfish will typically relate to weeds that are still green. During mid winter both bluegills and crappies will seek the deeper waters of a lake, especially crappies which often suspend of over very deep water.

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Top 5 trout Fishing Tips

Trout Fishing Tips - The Top Five
I've been trout fishing for quite a long time, and during the past twenty five years I've learned a ton of tips that enable me to catch trout. I even had the pleasure of learning from someone I consider to be a trout fishing master. This man was able to catch trophy trout out of small rivers and streams where no one thought trout of that size lived.
My point is that I've learned many trout fishing tips during the last 25 years of trout fishing, and in this article I'm going to reveal what I consider to be the "top 5". These five tips will most certainly help you catch more trout and generally become a much better trout angler. They aren't complicated and can be implemented very easily and quickly. Let's get down to business, shall we?

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Top 5 Killer Walleye Fishing Tips!

I am going to begin by stating that what you are about to read our my personal experiences and my goal is to provide you with true and accurate walleye fishing tips that I personally use myself. Hold on to your pants because it will feel like you are on the water using these very tips as you continue to read.
Jig & Minnow on the flats
While on the mighty Chippewa flowage in Northern Wisconsin we had spent the entire morning walleye fishing and even though I have fished these waters for years, we were very disappointed in boating only two small walleye. We vertical fished a hole near the dam in blueberry lake, we then headed over to a shallow point in scott lake which was one of my favorite spots and got skunked there also. We headed back to the lodge at Tiger Musky Resort which is where we were staying and had some lunch after an exhausting morning.

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Top 5 Smallmouth Fishing Tips

In this article I'm going to reveal 5 smallmouth bass fishing tips that will help any angler catch more smallmouth bass on their next fishing excursion. Although most of these tips can be modified to help you catch smallmouth in many situations, they are particularly effective when used in the flowing waters of both streams and small rivers. If you never realized it, these fish can be caught in much the same manner as trout, and this is the type of fishing I'm referring to.
Smallmouth Bass are widely considered to be the hardest fighting fish, pound for pound, that swims in freshwater. If you throw the current of a river or stream into the mix, the results can be as much fun as a person can have with their clothes on! These hard fighting fish have an uncanny knack for using the current top their advantage during the fight, which can make landing them that much more challenging.
In any case, let's get down to business, shall we? As far as I'm concerned, the tips below are the top 5 smallmouth fishing tips (in no particular order).

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