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Bass Fishing Home Page- Bass are a predatory type fish. Meaning, they hide and ambush their prey. They are one of the most commonly fished species in the United States. The most common Bass are Largemouth and Smallmouth.
How to Fight the Fish- We think this is the best part of fishing. The fight can be exhilarating and suspenseful, not to mention tiring. How do you fight a fish anyway? That's what this page is about. When it comes to explaining how to fight the fish. We've broken it down into 3 areas,
How To Cast- Learning how to cast is basically the same for the 3 reels we've discussed.  The only difference is how the bail is opened for each reel. If your not sure how to open the bail, we've included in our instructions. If your still not sure, consult the instruction manual from the manufacturer. Let's start by choosing the type of reel you have
Plano Tackle Box- If you were to open up any anglers tackle box, you'd see a variety of lures, baits and other assorted equipment to catch fish. What this article concentrates on is what else goes inside the box.
Fishing Knots- This page shows you how to tie 2 different knots:
Plastic Worms- Arguably, one of the most productive baits on the planet is the plastic worm. Whether you fish it on a Texas Rig, Carolina Rig, Drop Shot, Florida Rig or on a Split Shot Rig, you can almost always catch bass on a plastic worm. The plastic worm is a very simple bait to learn to master and hopefully after reading this article you will feel more comfortable and confident in your ability to produce a limit while using it. Since this is designed to be a basic instructional guide for the plastic worm I am only going to get into basic rigs and techniques.
Fishing the Fluke- Spring is here. The familiar sounds of birds singing their early morning songs fill the air. The warm mornings smell fresh while cruising down the lake at an easy pace. Soaking up the morning sun, as you pull up on a gravel bank. As you are rigging this fish-like piece of plastic on a large sharp hook, you notice a cleared out area of gravel. The males are starting to nest. You back off a little deeper, suspecting an unwary female cruising the area for suitable males nesting site. Tossing out that fishey thing you let it sink slowly to the bottom. Suddenly the line tightens you lean forward giving the bass a second or two to swim away, and Wham!
Whackin' the Weeds- A short time ago, one of the OutdoorFrontiers members asked for some ideas on how to fish heavy weed cover. This is one of my favorite methods of fishing for several reasons.
Bass Starter Kit- If there's a fish that can be fished with an enormous variety of lures and techniques this is surely mr. Bass. Every novice basser seems to fall in confusion when it comes to make a selection of tackle and artificial lures for bass.

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