MarksHooked

http://www.bassresource.com/bass-fishing-forums/topic/13845-guaranteed-to-catch-bass/
 
this was very helpful for me. Also the 'Articles' at the top of the site have SO MANY great tips on there, I swear if everyone read those these forums would have a lot less questions.  As Sam mentioned, advice from your area will always be super helpful, but if you're looking for some good reading on soft plastics, and getting back into bass fishing let me suggest these:
 
http://www.bassresource.com/beginner/becoming_a_better_fisherman.html
 
http://www.bassresource.com/beginner/Timeless_tips.html
 
http://www.bassresource.com/beginner/worm_fishing.html
 
http://www.bassresource.com/fishing/worm-fishing.html
 
http://www.bassresource.com/fishing/worm-fishing-1.html
 
http://www.bassresource.com/fishing/patterns.html
 
Happy reading and have fun!