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Iowa Bass fishing tips

The Dog Days of Smallmouth: Reading the River

The Dog Days of Smallmouth: Reading the River Why Smallmouth Bass Move in Late Summer Fishing for smallmouth bass during the dog days of summer can feel frustrating—but it doesn’t have to be. When water temperatures rise and oxygen levels drop, smallmouth bass shift their behavior and location. Understanding how temperature, oxygen, food, and cover […]

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Presentations to Catch Bass

Three Surefire Presentations to Catch Bass Through the Ice

Three Surefire Presentations to Catch Bass Through the Ice Many ice fishermen around central Iowa spend the winter months targeting panfish through the ice. I am no exception; I love to catch big bull bluegills and slab crappies as much as the next person.  Panfish are more than willing to bite during the winter and […]

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