Bass Fishing

Nine of the best sites about bass fishing. Know of another site that should be listed here? Leave your suggestion at the bottom of this page. (Related searches: Fishing Lures, Saltwater Fishing, Koi Fish)

1. ESPN Bassmaster - Home page for the Bassmaster TV show that covers pro bass fishing tournaments, as well as the homepage for the BASS bass fishing membership organization. Go here for tour news, video tips and techniques on how to catch more bass, information on becoming a BASS member, subscribe to Bassmaster magazine and/or Bass Times, read bass fishing blogs, get reports and reviews on lures and reels, talk on the bass fishing discussion board, buy Bass apparel including T-shirts and hats, more. (sports.espn.go.com)

2. Bass Fishing Resource Guide - Keep up with the latest bass fishing news and feature articles, get tips on bait and other equipment as well as tips on technique, talk to other bass fishermen / fisherwomen in the forum, read tips on boats and boating, more. (www.bassresource.com)

3. Ask About Bass Fishing - “Can you explain the terms ‘flipping’ and ‘pitching’?”, “When is the best time to use spinning gear?”, “Are baitcasting rods better for bass fishing than spinning rods?”, “Can you suggest a good topwater lure for bass fishing?” — These questions and more are answered on this blog by fishing researcher Dan Eggertsen. (www.askbassfishing.com)

4. Tournament Bass Boats from Triton - If you’re looking for a boat made for bass fishing, Triton is a top name. Go here to check out their X2 series, X series and Tr & Ta series boats and find a Triton dealer in your area. (www.tritonboats.com)

5. Bass Fishing Videos at Bassin’ USA - Great collection of videos you can watch online, covering various aspects of bass fishing, including general tips and fishing highlights, videos specific to largemouth and smallmouth bass, bass fishing on Lake Erie and Lake Michigan, more. (www.bassinusa.com)

6. Bass Fisherman Still in the Fight - March 19, 2008 profile of successful bass fishing pro Mike Iaconelli, whose attitude sometimes turns off rivals but makes him a fan favorite. (www.miamiherald.com)

7. Search, Target Large Bass in Heavy Cover - March 20, 2008 article says spring is the best time for bass fishing, as bass are spawning in shallow water and may be easier to catch than at other times of the year. (www.news-journal.com)

8. Fishing 2008: Competition Spirited at Smaller Contests - March 15, 2008 article reports on a local Kansas City bass fishing club & tournament that lacks the media coverage and large purses, but, like many smaller events and clubs across the country, satisfies a desire for local enthusiasts to test their skills in a friendly rivalry. (www.kansascity.com)

9. Bassin’ Tips - Bass fishing tips including basic and advanced techniques, how to fish under certain weather conditions, bass fishing videos, etc. Mostly this information is compiled from other sources, but it’s presented in an easily-accessible way at this site. (www.bassintips.com)