How To Catch Bass During The Spawn! (Underwater Footage Of Bass Behavior)

Finally! Some REAL information about bass fishing during the spawn! Fishing this time of year isn't about chartreuse grubs and white jigs! Come along for a deeper dive into the world of bass fishing this time of year. From fish care, to bass behavior, to unique baits that help catch fish both on and off their beds, there is a whole world of information waiting for you!

Whether you enjoy sight fishing or not, you're fishing around spawning fish in the Spring. Understanding their mannerisms will help you adjust and catch fish. Today Tim breaks down a variety of misunderstood concepts. He focuses in on effective boat positioning, sunglass lense colors, bait selection and color, just to name a few!

Below you'll find links to the exact baits and gear Tim discussed in the video. We've included our favorite sizes and colors for each, along with some great rod and reel combos to fish them effectively. All the links go directly to Tackle Warehouse where you can see detailed photos and descriptions of each item.


FAST MOVING BAIT...

•Zman Evo Elite Chatterbait (1/2 oz): https://bit.ly/3OAGB8y

Colors: Hot Snakes, Bama Bream


•Hog Farmer 4.5" Spunk Shad: https://bit.ly/2UFkCD7

Colors: TW Sunfish Magic, Green Pumpkin Chartreuse


SUNGLASSES...

•Eye Surrender Tactical Bassin Sunglasses: https://bit.ly/3cLH0kl


Best Lenses By Water Color...

Clear Water: Amber

Tanic, Pollen, Sediment Water: Copper

High Sun Daily Wear: Green or Grey


CLOTHING...

•Aftco Adapt Sun Mask Hoodie: https://bit.ly/44hMz6d

Color: Niagara Mist Acid Camo


•Aftco Bass Sun Mask: https://bit.ly/2JcA8xi


•Aftco All Day Pant: https://bit.ly/3Yqatsz


DROPSHOT WORMS...

•MissileBaits 4" Magic Worm: https://bit.ly/3T7dHgB

Colors: Blueback Secret, Watermelon Violet


•Big Bite Scentsation CliffHanger Worm: https://bit.ly/3XSQO4q

Colors: Tilapia, Natural Magic


•ZMan Trick Shotz: https://bit.ly/2TqJwAR

Color: TW Bluegill, The Deal


•Xzone Stealth Minnow: https://bit.ly/3yAOQfo

Colors: Green Pumpkin Blue, Bass Candy


DROPSHOT TERMINAL...

•Owner Mosquito Light: https://bit.ly/2zQVKx3

Size: 2


•Xzone Tungsten Weight: https://bit.ly/3HgdcMM

Size: 3/8 oz


•Tim's SPRO Terminal Box: https://bit.ly/3L9Y03F

Size: X Large


JIGS AND TRAILERS...

•Dirty Jigs Compact Pitchin Jig: https://bit.ly/2hAIyCV

Color: The Go To, Green Pumpkin Craw

•Xzone Adrenaline Craw: https://bit.ly/3ebTO5h

Color: Green Pumpkin Blue, Tilapia


•Keitech Tungsten Football: https://bit.ly/2FDQ3o1

Color: Green Pump Blue, Green pump Chart

•MissileBaits Micro DBomb: https://bit.ly/4diuUwv

Color: Magic Craw Swirl, Super Bug


BLUEGILL SWIMBAITS...

•Savage Gear RTF Bluegill: https://bit.ly/2xx1zjH

Colors: Bluegill, Ghost Gill


•Megabass Sleeper Gill: https://bit.ly/3HPvgMT

Colors: Gill, Gillkko


EXCELLENT DROPSHOT COMBO...

Rod– Shimano Expride 7' Light Fast: https://bit.ly/2osaj3q

Reel– Shimano Vanford FA 2500 HG: https://bit.ly/3WAPNO1

Line– Sufix 832 Braid (10 lb): https://bit.ly/2ae93Ji

Leader– Seaguar Gold Label (8 lb): https://bit.ly/3UqrUbi


BUDGET DROPSHOT COMBO...

Rod– St. Croix Bass X 6'10" Medium Light X Fast: https://bit.ly/3xi0ren

Reel– Daiwa Fuego LT 2500D: https://bit.ly/2yDmdtQ

Line– Sunline Super FC 7 lb: http://bit.ly/2p7fxju


EXCELLENT JIG COMBO...

Rod– Shimano Expride B 7'4" Heavy Mod Fast: https://bit.ly/2nTq9FL

Reel– Shimano Curado 150 MGL (HG): https://bit.ly/2TQHwrP

Line– Power Pro Maxcuatro (50 lb): https://bit.ly/2clBRiQ

Leader– Sufix Advance Mono (17 lb): https://bit.ly/3GJEUix


BUDGET JIG COMBO...

Rod– St. Croix Bass X 7'4" Heavy Fast: https://bit.ly/2r0xWAs

Reel– Shimano SLX (HG): http://bit.ly/2NfdOnk

Line– Sunline FC 12 lb: http://bit.ly/2h4LNjm


TACTICALBASSIN LURE DESIGNS (AND APPAREL)

We have a variety of custom lure designs and apparel available! Everything from Swimbaits and crankbaits, to apparel and merch! See it here…

•TacticalBassin Apparel and Merch: https://bit.ly/3ZxEI0z

•TacticalBassin Lure Designs: http://bit.ly/38YpPIz

WHEN BASS ATTACK!!! Incredible Underwater Footage Of Bass Striking Lures!

Come underwater and watch how bass interact with your lures! From the sheer speed of a largemouth, to the aggressiveness of schooling fish, let's take a look at the world below the surface of your local lakes! Some of these fish are stalking their prey, others are defensive, and others are reacting to movement. It's amazing what we can learn!

In today's footage we're watching bass in a variety of situations. From topwater to jigs, swimbaits to creatures, these bass are aggressive! Some of them stalk their prey, others ambush. Some are brutal hunters while others nip at passing food. There is so much to be learned from each of these clips.

Below you'll find links to the exact baits and gear we used in the footage. We've listed the exact colors and components for each lure, in the order it appeared in the video. We've also included some great combos for fishing these presentations. All the links go directly to Tackle Warehouse where you can see detailed photos and descriptions of each item.


THE BAITS...

•Megabass Kanata Jerkbait: https://bit.ly/2jG4Q85

Color: MG Western Clown GS


•River2Sea Whopper Plopper 130: https://bit.ly/2a7ipHL

Color: Terminator


•Bass Patrol 3/8 oz Football Jig: https://bit.ly/2Hbyf5x

Color: Brown Orange Silicon

•ZMan TRD Crawz: https://bit.ly/2U9vx6P

Color: Green Pumpkin Orange


•River2Sea Whopper Plopper 110: https://bit.ly/2bsPbQV

Color: Bluegill


•ZMan TRD Crawz: https://bit.ly/2U9vx6P

Color: Motor Oil

•ZMan NedLockz EWG: https://bit.ly/3OWdp9W

Size: 1/10 oz


•Jackall Rerange 110: https://bit.ly/2ge0qED

Color: HL Silver Shad


•Huddleston Deluxe 68 Special: https://bit.ly/2dj5apG

Color: Black Gizzard Shad


•River2Sea Bully Wa 2 65 Frog: https://bit.ly/2axyR2a

Color: Goliath


•ZMan TRD Bugz: https://bit.ly/2oiavEE

Color: Mud Bug

•ZMan Ned Lockz HD: https://bit.ly/2kIgRYK

Size: 1/15th oz


•Megabass 3" Dark Sleeper: https://bit.ly/2TyR1GT

Color: Haze


•Savage Gear 4" RTF Bluegill: https://bit.ly/2xx1zjH

Color: Bluegill


•River2Sea Rover 128: https://bit.ly/2acSVea

Color: Terminator


BUDGET FINESSE COMBO...

Rod– St. Croix Bass X 6'10" Medium Light X Fast: https://bit.ly/3xi0ren

Reel– Daiwa Fuego LT 2500D: https://bit.ly/2yDmdtQ

Line– Sunline Super FC 7 lb: http://bit.ly/2p7fxju


BUDGET ALL AROUND COMBO...

Rod– Shimano SLX 7'2" Medium Heavy XFast: https://bit.ly/2L3wppO

Reel– Shimano SLX A 150 (HG): https://bit.ly/2NfdOnk

Line– Seaguar Red Label (15 lb): https://bit.ly/2LOVEwA


BUDGET TOPWATER COMBO...

Rod– Cashion 6'9" Medium XFast: https://bit.ly/48w69eC

Reel– Abu Garcia Max Pro: https://bit.ly/3QKCQOG

Line– Power Pro Braid (40 lb): https://bit.ly/2aFg46b


TACTICALBASSIN LURE DESIGNS (AND APPAREL)

We have a variety of custom lure designs and apparel available! Everything from Swimbaits and crankbaits, to hats and hoodies! Its all available direct through Tackle Warehouse with fast shipping. See it here... 

TacticalBassin Lure Designs: http://bit.ly/38YpPIz