Spring is the absolute best time of year to catch bass near the bank. Smallmouths, largemouths, and spotted bass all flood the shallows each spring to spawn. As part of their annual ritual, the bass ...

It's that time of year again when largemouth bass move onto the shallows to clear beds, lay eggs, and perpetuate their species. It's also a time when the fish are very vulnerable to predation by both ...

Many bass anglers thank their lucky stars whenever they find bedding bass along a shoreline. Think about it, bass (sometimes huge bass) just lying in the shallows ...

Here's how to catch a big spawning bass, then mount the fish and release it, too. Heavyweight spawning largemouth bass now are being caught throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia by many ...

Bedding bass often produce heavy bags at tournament weigh-ins and bed fishing can produce the biggest bass of your life, but many anglers face two serious problems when bass are on the beds finding ...

If a trophy largemouth bass is on your bucket list, February and March are the times to do it in North Florida. That's when heavyweight female bass move into shallow water for spawning, where they're ...

Don't tell anybody, but shellcracker started bedding on Lake Kissimmee last week. "It's been kind of a low-key thing. Everybody's been keeping it a secret,'' said Leo Cosce at Camp Lester.

Central Florida fishermen are anticipating the first wave of bedding bass. It hasn't happened yet. And it usually takes place before most fishermen know about it. Fishermen have been on the lookout, ...

Six weeks since Christmas, no rain, ultrawarm temperatures and sunshine most days. That leaves us with just one thing to think about right now. The bass spawn is imminent, if not already underway.

In the past I’ve talked about warming trends and moon phases, so let’s discuss bedding bass and what to do to catch them. As all bass fishermen know, the big female bass bulk up before they move on to ...

I rounded the corner and there he stood, posturing like a human version of a great blue heron. Power Poles down and eyes fixed on the shallows, Todd Driscoll was clearly on point. There was a bass ...