| Every bass fisherman out there knows the | | | | Try imitating the main source of fish food in the area |
| importance of picking the right lure. We all wish there | | | | when picking color of the lure. If the main bait is |
| was a simple answer but nothing worth doing is ever | | | | minnows or shad look for silver colored lures. If |
| easy. Of course some fisherman I know love the | | | | fishing where crawdads or crayfish are a bass's main |
| challenge of finding just the right lure at the right | | | | choice look for dark browns and grays. |
| time. Let's take a look at some tips for choosing the | | | | I've found when fishing for bass in water that's a |
| right bait to land those big bass. | | | | little murky a light bright lure works best. Bass can |
| The most important thing when choosing a bass lure | | | | detect movement at a distance and are really |
| is the action. The way the lure moves attracts fish | | | | attracted by the bright colors when homing in on the |
| first not the color. Whether it's a top water lure or a | | | | lure. |
| diver remember the action is the most important | | | | Make sure and take into account the weather and |
| thing. Of course knowing how to use it right to get | | | | time of day. If the sun is shining or hidden on a |
| the best action is the key. | | | | cloudy day makes a difference on the color of lure |
| Now when choosing the color be sure and take into | | | | you use. |
| account the clarity and condition of the water. If | | | | We have all had those days where fishing the same |
| your fishing in clear water the color is more important | | | | spot as another fisherman he lands bass left and |
| since the fish will be relying mainly on visual stimuli | | | | right while we can't get a hit to save our necks. With |
| after being attracted by movement of the lure. | | | | all the variables a good bass fisherman has to take |
| However if your fishing dark murky waters color | | | | into account it's no wonder fishing isn't always an |
| becomes less important as the bass relying on it's | | | | easy sport. |
| other senses. | | | | |