| It seems like every bass fisherman wants to catch | | | | - Be On The Water At The Right Times - To catch |
| big bass, but many times the "big boys" are simply | | | | big bass you have to be on the water when the |
| never caught. In this article I'm going to provide you | | | | bass are the most active. This is accomplished by |
| with 3 tips to catch big bass, tips that can be | | | | learning the simple ways that the weather & |
| employed by most any angler. When I refer to the | | | | moon affect fishing. These two forces of Mother |
| term big bass, I'm referring to smallmouth bass that | | | | Nature have as much to do with you catching big |
| are four pounds and over and largemouth bass that | | | | bass as the type of bait or lure you choose to use. |
| are eight pounds and over. | | | | Be on the water at the right times and you will catch |
| In my more than 25 years of fishing experience I've | | | | more and bigger bass, it's as simple as that. |
| found that fishing is just like life. The simplest things | | | | - Use Realistic Bass Lures - When it comes to big |
| are often the most effective. I think Phillip James | | | | bass, realism is of the utmost importance. The fishing |
| Bradley said it best, when he said, "Simplicity is | | | | lure that you use needs to look as realistic as |
| nature's first step, and the last of art." If you want | | | | possible. If you're going to catch big Bass the lure |
| to catch big bass, remember, keep it simple. | | | | you use needs to look as much like what the bass |
| - Keep Your Hands Clean - If you want to catch big | | | | normally eat as possible. Big bass got that way for a |
| bass, you need to make sure that you hands are | | | | reason. They have "been around the block", if you |
| free of unnatural scents. Bass have a very keen | | | | will, so realistic bass lures are very important. |
| sense of smell and can detect even minute amounts | | | | These 3 tips to catch big bass have been proven |
| of unnatural scents in the water. Before baiting up, | | | | through more than 25 years of fishing experience, |
| no matter what type of bait or lure you choose to | | | | and will work for anyone. Never forget about the old |
| use, make sure that your hands are free of any | | | | adage about patience either. The more time you can |
| unnatural scents because those scents will transfer to | | | | spend on the water, the more successful you will be. |
| your bait or lure and cost you bites. Odor neutralizing | | | | Before you know it, you'll be catching trophy sized |
| soaps do the trick, as well as grabbing a handful of | | | | bass on a regular basis. |
| dirt and rubbing it into your hands before rigging up. | | | | |