| One of the most enjoyable fish to catch
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| | bait in a natural manner. For example, a
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| is freshwater is the Smallmouth Bass.
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| | live worm should look like a live worm,
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| This fish is widely known as the hardest
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| | not like a "worm ball". And what does a
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| fighting fish, pound for pound, that
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| | live worm look like? It looks like a
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| swims in freshwater, and for good reason.
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| | worm, outstretched, the way God intended.
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| If you've never had the pleasure of
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| | And what's the best way to present a
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| hooking into a three to five pound
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| | live worm outstretched, the way God
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| Smallmouth Bass, put it on the top of
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| | intended? Through the use of a set of
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| your list. Hooking into a Smallmouth
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| | pre-tied gang hooks. Gang hooks allow
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| this size is as much fun as can be had
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| | you to present live worms outstretched
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| with your clothes on. For the purposes
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| | and naturally, which increase the amount
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| of this article I'm going to discuss some
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| | of bites and hook-ups that you receive,
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| fishing tips that are helpful when
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| | it's as simple as that.
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| fishing for Smallmouth Bass in the moving
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| | The way to set up your rig is this:
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| water of rivers and streams.
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| | begin by grabbing the end of your line
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| Many anglers may not realize it, but
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| | and attaching a small barrel swivel (size
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| Smallmouth Bass are prevalent in many
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| | 10 or 12). Now attach a pre-tied set of
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| rivers and streams throughout North
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| | gang hooks to the opposite end of the
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| America, and can be fished for in much
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| | barrel swivel. The goal is to have your
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| the same way that one fishes for trout in
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| | offering bounce off the bottom, as it
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| rivers and streams. As a matter of fact,
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| | flows naturally with the current, so add
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| I use fishing for and catching Smallmouth
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| | a couple of split shot sinkers to your
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| bass as a way to "stay in shape" for my
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| | line above your barrel swivel for weight.
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| trophy trout fishing. After battling a
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| | The number of split shot will vary with
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| nice three to four pound Smallmouth bass
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| | the current flow, so this is a judgment
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| on my ultra light gear, I'm ready for
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| | call. Experimentation is the key to
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| anything a nice Rainbow or Brown trout
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| | getting the proper amount of weight.
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| can throw at me.
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| | Once the proper number of split shot is
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| The first tip I have is to have an
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| | achieved, your offering will "bounce"
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| efficient way to carry your bait while
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| | along the bottom as it flows downstream.
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| fishing for Smallmouth bass in your
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| | Telling the difference between bottom and
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| favorite river or stream. If you're
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| | a bite is easy with a little practice.
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| fishing in a river or stream, it means
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| | The last thing you need to do is add a
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| that you'll be moving around a lot,
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| | live worm to your set of gang hooks (if
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| wading from here to there and such.
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| | you happen to be using night crawlers,
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| Carrying your bait efficiently is a must,
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| | simply pinch them in ½).
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| so that valuable fishing time doesn't get
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| | If you use the rig explained above, you
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| wasted trying to figure out where you put
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| | will begin catching more Smallmouth Bass.
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| your bait. I used to waste time digging
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| | These fishing tips aren't at all
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| through my pockets, trying to remember
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| | complicated, as a matter of fact they're
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| where I stuffed my bait, until I came
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| | simple, but that doesn't make them any
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| across the answer to this problem. The
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| | less effective. I've been fishing for
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| answer is called a bait bag, and it's the
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| | Smallmouth Bass using both of these tips
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| best way that I've ever seen to carry
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| | for many years with almost amazing
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| live bait such as worms, while fishing.
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| | success. Never forget what Steven Wright
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| If you've never tried a bait bag, do
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| | said of us anglers, "There's a fine line
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| yourself a favor and give one a shot.
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| | between fishing and just standing on the
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| You'll wonder how you ever fished without
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| | shore looking like an idiot." I couldn't
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| it.
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| | agree more, and these simple tips will
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| The second tip I have for fishing for
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| | help you avoid the 'looking like an
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| Smallmouth bass in the flowing water of a
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| | idiot' part of that quote.
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| river or stream is to always present your
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