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Forget the dog days of summer — cooler temps mean bass are feeding hard in your local pond. Here is the ultimate guide to crushing it from the bank (or boat) this time of year. Whether you're working a small farm pond or a bigger body of water, this video is PACKED with early fall strategies that flat-out catch fish.

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^^ This ^^ And PLEASE do NOT go out tomorrow! They're predicting 30-40mph winds and thunderstorms.

I've been a RoboWorm fan for.....ever. Aaron's Magic is a staple, as is "Peoples" (yes, that's a color), along with several others. Yep, that's become one of my favorite line of baits! Oh wow! Lookee here! I'm talking about non-sponsor products! Say it isn't so! All the haters be like...

Elite pro Brian Snowden shares how to target early fall bass in clear Ozark lakes. Learn his best lures, patterns, and stealth tactics to catch 3–5 lb fish in the shallows. https://www.bassresource.com/fishing/fall-shallow-water.html

Hope this helps you land a few more in your tournament

Get a pool thermometer. https://www.amazon.com/s?k=pool+thermometer Many of them have wireless gauges and apps. Makes it easier to read them.

Fall sparks a feeding frenzy as bass and bluegill pack on fat for winter survival. Learn the science behind fish metabolism, energy reserves, and cold-weather adaptation. https://www.bassresource.com/fish_biology/fall-bass-feeding.html

New Article! From the Erie Canal to upstate lakes, Sean DePoala proves you don’t need a boat to land big bass. Learn his fall shore-fishing tactics, gear secrets, and lure choices to catch more fish this season. https://www.bassresource.com/fishing/bank-fishing-fall.html

While supplies last! https://www.tacklewarehouse.com/descpage-SMSFL.html?from=basres

You are never expected to break off. While not required, it's just common courtesy and good sportsmanship for the boater to give you an opportunity to unsnag your lure and vice versa. Any angler, front or back seat, tournament or not, that doesn't do that is just a jerk and gives the sport a black eye.

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Strike King has a whole lineup of Elaztech baits. But they don't have an army of pro-staffers swarming social media and these forums. So you don't hear about them as much.

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Elite angler Brian Schmitt shares his best tips for using the Neko rig in the fall, from early-season oxygen chasers to late-fall bait chasers. Learn where to look, what to rig, and how to adapt this deadly finesse presentation as conditions change.

The Suzuki Stealth Series doesn’t just run—it hunts. 🖤 With its sleek matte black finish, whisper-quiet power, and drive-by-wire precision, this outboard is made to strike without warning. From slow stalks through skinny water to full-throttle runs across open lakes, Stealth Mode is always engaged. ⚙️ Matte Black Finish ⚙️ Drive-by-Wire Precision Control ⚙️ Suzuki Selective Rotation ⚙️ Lean Burn Fuel Control for insane efficiency If your motor doesn’t scare the fish… is it even trying?

@bulldog1935 is on target. Manually flip the bail and get some tension before reeling. In addition, the spool likely has too much line on it. Peel off 10-20 yards and cut it off. The manual technique is show in detail here:

I just dropped a massive guide on crushing it with crankbaits in September, so here’s the full breakdown in a tight, tactical format.

A lot of details in this video:

Mid-Strolling for Bass – The Jighead Minnow Hack Pros Swear By https://www.bassresource.com/fishing/mid-strolling-tricks.html

Can’t explain it… it just has the look. The Suzuki Stealth Series speaks for itself.

Here's over a dozen articles about tournament etiquette: https://www.bassresource.com/search?search_api_fulltext=etiquette&page=0