Largemouth Bass Tips, News, Adventures, Gear Reviews & Blog Posts
Shine up the bass boat and get your tackle boxes ready! Nothing screams a more perfect day on the lake or river than throwing for largemouth bass. We have all kinds of Largemouth Bass Fishing Tips from the experts that spend their lives on the water. The Guide Outdoors has all kinds of information and reviews on the largemouth bass fishing gear you need to real in the big one, like Spinning Rods and Fishing Lures straight from Sportsman's Guide. When you do snag some beautiful largemouth, make sure you check out our appetizing Bass Recipes so you can do them up right! If you're looking for ways to step up your game, articles like Summer Bass Fishing Tricks may be just the ticket. Check back often for the latest and greatest largemouth bass fishing news from the experts.From the Blog
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Gear Review: Guide Gear Men's Fisherman's 3 Eye Boat Shoes
Apr 28, 2017 - Built for the demands of hardcore anglers.
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Former President Bush, Sr. Named to Bass Fishing Hall of Fame
Nov 25, 2015 - The Bass Fishing Hall of Fame Board of Directors announced they would honor President George H.W. Bush!
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Thousands of Iowa Boat Owners Need to Verify Hull ID Numbers
Nov 10, 2015 - Boat hull identification number in Iowa do not comply with Coast Guard regulations.
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Possible 19-Plus-Pound Florida State Record Bass Released Last Week!
Jul 30, 2015 - A bass that would have re-written the Florida record books was reportedly caught and released last week.
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Moynagh 10th at FLW Tour Stop on Potomac
Jun 30, 2015 - Guide Outdoors Bass Fishing Expert had a wild second day of fishing on the Potomac River in Maryland.
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Moynagh Cashes Check at FLW Bass Event
May 18, 2015 - Guide Outdoors bass fishing expert Jim Moynagh cashed a check at the FLW Tour stop in Alabama.
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Tips
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Essential Boating Tools
Jun 6, 2020 - To ensure you're ready for the season, here are some essential boating tools and gear you should own.
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Selecting a Spinnerbait
May 16, 2017 - The spinnerbait has been around since nearly the dawn of bass tournaments!
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The Advantages of Sidescanning Fishfinders
May 9, 2017 - Here are some factors to consider before purchasing a fishfinder with sidescanning technology.
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The Expanding World of Plastic Worm Rigs
Mar 21, 2017 - As the sport of bass fishing progresses, the techniques we use continue to evolve.
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Taking the Drop Shot into the Weeds for Largemouths
Oct 12, 2016 - I have been successfully drop shotting in weed beds for largemouths ever since the rise of this rigging style....
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Monofilament, Fluorocarbon and Braid: Understanding the Basic Types of Line
Mar 11, 2016 - Understanding the different types of fishing line will help you pick the best choice for the technique at hand
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Gear Review
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Zebco ZR33 Rhino 6-foot Telecast Spincast Combo
Jul 31, 2015 - The telescoping Zebco ZR33 Rhino 6-foot Telecast Spincast Combo comes pre-spooled with 10-pound line!
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Fenwick AETOS 6-foot, 6-inch Medium/ Light Shallow Crank Casting Rod
Jul 23, 2015 - Fenwick’s AETOS 6-foot, 6-inch Casting Rod has Fuji Skeleton reel seats and deep-pressed titanium guides.
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Zebco 808 Spincast Reel
Jul 19, 2015 - Zebco's 808 spincast reel is simple to use, and comes pre-spooled with 100 yards of 20-pound-test line!
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ThermaCell Mosquito Repellent Appliance
Jul 15, 2015 - The ThermaCell Mosquito Repellent Appliance offers protection 15 feet in all directions!
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Shimano Sonora Spinning Reel
Jul 13, 2015 - Shimano's Sonora spinning reel boasts four shielded stainless steel ball bearings and Varispeed oscillation.
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Shimano IX Spinning Reels
Jun 17, 2015 - QuickFireII bail lever produces easy, one-handed casting with the budget-friendly Shimano IX Spinning Reels.
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Adventures
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Fishing Alabama: Winter Smallmouth Action Heats up on Pickwick Lake
Dec 26, 2015 - When temperatures drop, action heats up for monster smallmouth bass on Alabama's Pickwick Lake.
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Versatility at a Premium For Fall Largemouths
Oct 25, 2015 - I've learned that the key to success is to be versatile. Here are some tips to catch largies in the fall!
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Targeting Boat Docks For Bass in Natural Lakes
Sep 20, 2015 - I've learned how to fish boat docks for bass on the many natural lakes. Here are some tips on how to fish them...
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Fishing Florida: Harris Chain Can Produce Hot Bass Action!
Sep 15, 2015 - On any cast, anglers might land a 10-pound largemouth bass anywhere on the Harris Chain of Lakes in Florida!
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Awesome Bass Fishing Without a Boat!
Aug 19, 2015 - You don't need a $50,000 bass boat to catch quality bass thanks to canoes, kayaks and float tubes!
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Winkelman: Fishing, 'Made In The Shade'
Aug 11, 2015 - We're not too different than fish when it comes to our fondness for shade on a hot, sunny day. Here's why.
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Recipes
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Marinated Grilled Fish
Jun 12, 2018 - Looking for a tasty dinner recipe? Try this marinated fish!
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Pan-Seared Fish With Thai Cucumber Salad
Nov 26, 2015 - For best results, make the cucumber salad part a day before or even the morning of and put it in the fridge.
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Two-Layer Fish Tostada
Oct 30, 2015 - The choice of fish is entirely up to you. This dish works with pretty much any variety.
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Sautéed Fish With Brown Butter Caper Sauce
Oct 22, 2015 - Use lots of butter! This is great with any light-fleshed fish.
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Habanero Slaw For Fish Tacos
Oct 6, 2015 - Alabama’s chef Joe Shaw created this great slaw with just enough habanero pepper to heat it up a few degrees...
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Fish With Green Chile Vinaigrette
Sep 28, 2015 - This spirited vinaigrette is great on just about anything. I like it with grilled fish and warm tortillas.
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