Everything posted by bowhunter63
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What hard bait is the best for small mouth
X2
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How Micro Guides Would Effect Casting Distance?
I remember when Shimano had there beast series rods out. They were great rods with big guides so you could cast father. Now Micro is the way to go. I have a Carbon light with some smaller guides . Never seen much difference
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Best Senko Rod...????
I have a Lews 6 ft 10 MF with straight FC. I like the faster tip. Seemed to increase my hook up ratio with a faster rod.
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Best line for Ned Rigs
8 lb Seaguar FC
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Why are largemouth so much more popular than smallmouth?
I’m a certified Smallie nut. But Greenies live in Florida and Texas. Big Bass mecas since the beginning
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“Fast” vs “Slow” fishing
Like they said about Guido Hibdon If he went down a bank it was a waste of time to fish behind him. He picked it all apart
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For us old guys vintage reels
Brings back some good memories
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What is the best lure for spring bass?
Weightless fluke always does good in early spring. Windy days spinnerbaits produce pretty good
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Ever feel like a bad angler?
No I don’t like to Zero but sometimes it happens. Those bass will humble a person for sure. If you learn something new each time you go out it’s a win .
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Best Lake for Smallmouth in Missouri?
I don’t fish a lot of our lakes. But our rivers are full of them.
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Do You REALLY Enjoy Fishing?
Love it
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Recommend me a good cat fishing spinning reel in the $100 range please.
Team Catfish has a new one with a bait runner Worth a look
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Trailer
3 inch clip the side legs off to slow it down on action. Don’t rule out the baby Menace rigged vertically
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That weird color of soft plastic that surprised you?
I had a pre rigged Wonder Worm bright yellow with red spots and caught a 6 lb largemouth on It. It looked like a Easter egg. Ya never know
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Greatest tournament angler ever?
Gotta go with Rick Clunn or Larry Nixon Nothing against KVD there all great anglers. But think what they have could done back then with the equipment we have now. Plus Rick isn’t done yet
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Spike It vs. JJ's Magic
JJ and Mega strike. Never had a lot of luck with Spike it.
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New from Michigan
Welcome aboard
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Spinning reel opinion
I like Lews and Okuma. Not real pricey and work great.
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First time Spinnerbait
3/8 ounce War Eagle sexy mouse or mouse color . I wade rivers a lot and bump structure with it. Run it up high if you see baitfish busting on top . I still use Berkley Big Game on a medium action fast action rod.
- Mr. Twister 2021
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Baitcaster vs Spinning Reel
Both have there place. I have been doing more finesse fishing lately so I have been using more spinning gear. Got a 7 ft 6 carbon light rod I really like.
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Limiting internet
I dumped good old Facebook. I come here and a little on MeWe. They have a few bass fishing groups that are pretty good. The news out there will drive you nuts if you let it. I’m just looking forward to what there gonna hit on this spring .
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Favorite Bed Baits
Rage Bug. Makes em mad
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Coffee - Whats your brand and how do you drink it?
Anything but Starbucks ,I work were they make it. Usually Maxwell house breakfast blend but out of Bass Pro cup
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What Determines C-Rig Leader Length ?
There large flats were they hang in the summer Don’t know if bed was the right term but when there in there . The bass are too