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May 2, 2026

Cajun Baby’s top winter lures

February 14, 2017 Patrick Bonin

February can be a mixed bag weather-wise, so anglers heading out this month need to be prepared for a wide-range of options depending on what Mother Nature has in store. […]

Even if Pickwick Lake is cold this month, bass will suspend off the bluff and pea gravel points and in front of the openings to spawning areas.

Catch a bunch of bass at Pickwick Lake

February 13, 2017 Paul Elias

In February at Pickwick Lake, the bass family will be having a reunion and ganging up.
In warm weather with active bass biting the Alabama Rig, you might have a 50-fish catch. […]

February fatties — How to catch winter bass

February 1, 2017 Mississippi Sportsman

February produces some of the hottest bass action. And these experts tell you how to get the most out of your days on the water. […]

Cody Meyer not only fishes bridge pilings in the winter, he completely fishes them, with a shaky-head technique that covers the entire water column.

Meyer really works over bridges for more bass

January 15, 2017 David A. Brown

Bridges are one of FLW Tour pro Cody Meyer’s favorite winter targets, recognizing the value of hard structure with varying depths, lots of food, and proximity to deep water. […]

A keeper bass on Ross Barnett has to be 14 inches or more.

Start the year off with some bass

January 11, 2017 Paul Elias

January is a fickle month at Ross Barnett, with warm weather some years while other times feature temperatures below freezing the entire month. […]

In the winter months, Todd Witt of Corinth gets more and bigger bites on hard vertical structure, often on a jerkbait.

Cold times, hard times — Wintertime keys for more bass

January 1, 2017 David A. Brown

As winter contracts bass activity and their ranges, fewer places will offer consistent opportunity. Putting yourself in the best position possible can be a hard task — well, actually, that’s more of a pun intended to guide your site selection. […]

The Arashi Spinbait is a finesse lure that drives suspended bass to eat.

Storm’s Arashi Spinbait

December 19, 2016 Don Shoopman

What looks like a topwater prop bait but isn’t because it does its work underwater to entice suspending bass?

The answer is Storm’s Arashi Spinbait, which made its grand appearance at this year’s ICAST show. […]

Pitching to do something

December 15, 2016 Andy Crawford

Pitching lures into heavy cover is a great way to catch bass, but it’s a technique that takes some getting used to. […]

December is a funny month when it comes to temperatures, but Elias says the bass at Okatibbee usually will bite at some time of the day.

Fish Okatibbee for December bass

December 12, 2016 Paul Elias

I’ll plan to fish relatively shallow Okatibbee Reservoir in December because rarely does Mississippi have enough cold water to drive bass into deep water.

When Okatibbee goes through a winter drawdown, the bass move to the underwater creek and river channel edges. You can locate those edges with your depth finder.

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