Dropshotting Is Easy With Good Electronics

By Tom Branch, Jr.

Drop-Shotting has been proclaimed as one of the hottest “new” techniques around, but it has been around since the mid 1970s. Drop-Shotting has been revived in the last 5 years by Japanese anglers, who started using this technique to catch the bass in their clear, highly pressured lakes, but saltwater anglers, and pan fisherman have been using this technique for many years to catch finicky fish suspended off the bottom.

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5 Tips for Summer Bass Fishing

By Larry Thornhill

1. Go Dark. If your water is a popular recreation destination consider fishing after dark. Things usually settle down at this time and the fish typically become more active. Safety is the big concern after dark. Don’t fish alone; know your water; always wear a PFD; make sure your boat is properly lighted; and watch for other boat traffic.

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