| In this article I will reveal some bass
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| | free of the smell of any petroleum
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| fishing pro secrets. I'll tell you about
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| | products like gasoline, suntan oil, or
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| one bass fishing technique that will make
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| | sunscreen. Insect repellent, nicotine,
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| bass literally attack your lure! I'll
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| | and the natural oils produced by your
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| reveal why the taste and texture of your
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| | skin alert bass that there's a predator
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| bait makes a difference, and I'll tell
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| | in the vicinity. These man made scents
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| you what color lures to use depending on
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| | will literally scare away a wary bass.
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| the prevailing weather conditions.
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| | Conversely, coating your bait with a
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| First let's look at how to choose the
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| | powerful scent like cod liver oil or
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| best color lure. Knowing how to choose
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| | other fish attractant can make a big
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| the right bass fishing lure will increase
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| | difference in the size of your catch.
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| your catch dramatically! There are three
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| | If you're a smoker, just remember that
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| main variables to consider when choosing
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| | when you're bass fishing, you have got to
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| your lure: light, water, and what the
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| | clean your hands before handling your
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| bass happen to be eating for supper on
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| | bait or lure. Bass fishing expert Russ
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| that particular day.
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| | Bassdozer recommends, "Just keep a bar of
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| The amount of light and quality of light
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| | Ivory soap on the boat. It is 99.44%
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| will depend on the time of day and the
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| | pure, no added perfumes, and it floats if
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| prevailing weather conditions. On cloudy
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| | you drop it." The smell of soap, of
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| and grey days, lean toward a brighter
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| | course, is not exactly a plus either, so
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| color lure like chartreuse. On clear
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| | you should use some kind of fish
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| sunny days, a white color lure is often a
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| | attractant to mask or neutralize the
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| good choice. Surprisingly, as light
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| | negative smells that adhere to your
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| becomes more scarce, darker color lures
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| | hands.
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| seem to work best. Some bass fishing pros
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| | As for the taste and feel of your bait or
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| recommend using black or grape colored
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| | lure, it's important to understand how a
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| lures as nightfall approaches.
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| | bass eats its prey. When chasing a fish,
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| You must also factor in water visibility
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| | an agressive bass will inhale its prey
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| when choosing the color of your bass
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| | with its large cavernous jaws. But once
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| fishing lure. And in case you didn't
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| | inside its mouth, the bass will taste and
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| know, bass have excellent eyesight!
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| | feel whatever it is it chomped on, and
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| According to Bill Dance, "A bass' eye
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| | only then will it decide to swallow. If a
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| receives five times more light than the
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| | bass detects a hunk of metal, it will
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| human eye and can see forty feet in clear
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| | likely spit it out. That's why you will
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| water. In murky water, they can see up to
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| | often have more success with a lure or
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| seventeen feet. In muddy water, they can
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| | bait that is gummy or otherwise imitates
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| see five to seven feet."
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| | the feel of something natural like a fish
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| If the water is dark or murky, bright and
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| | or frog.
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| shiny or flourescent colors will be your
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| | Still another good reason for using a
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| best choice to attract attention. When
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| | fish attractant is that once the bass has
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| the water is downright muddy like
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| | your lure in it's mouth, "the scent and
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| chocolate milk, then flashy, bulky, and
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| | taste of the attractant will cause the
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| noisy baits are your best bet. If the
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| | fish to hold the lure in its mouth
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| water is clear, you will want to choose
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| | longer," says Russ Bassdozer, "rather
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| natural colored lures that imitate the
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| | than taste an unadulterated DEET, PVC
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| food found in the bass environment.
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| | plastic and L-Serine cocktail and spit it
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| Try to determine what the bass are eating
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| | out." This will allow you a couple extra
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| and factor that into your choice of bait.
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| | seconds to detect the bass on the end of
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| Bass eat sunfish, minnows, shiners,
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| | your line and to set the hook.
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| bluegill, crayfish, frogs, and insects.
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| | OK, I saved the best for last.
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| But you could add a lot more things to
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| | Here's a bass fishing technique that will
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| the list. Large bass have been known to
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| | provoke a bass to attack your lure
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| eat baby ducklings, rats, and blackbirds.
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| | ferociously! As you know, bass see in
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| Your shiny and silver or yellow lures
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| | color, and some colors are more effective
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| will imitate minnows and sunfish. Your
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| | than others depending on various factors.
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| greens and browns resemble crayfish and
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| | But when a bass sees a bit of red on your
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| frogs. If you can determine what the bass
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| | lure, it really drives a bass crazy.
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| are biting on, you will always be more
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| | That's because a little red on your lure
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| successful.
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| | looks to the bass like the blood of
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| Equally important to the choice of color
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| | injured prey! It's not surprising that
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| is the smell, taste, and feel of your
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| | pro bass fishermen will often attach
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| bait. According to Bill Dance, "Bass can
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| | something red to their bait that
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| smell eight times better than a dog."
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| | resembles blood. Adding a sploch of red
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| A lot of fisherman fail to take into
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| | can double the effectiveness of your
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| account the smells that rub off their
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| | lure.
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| hands onto their bait. Your hands must be
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