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I am one of those hardcore anglers. When choosing a fishing lure darker colors like black blue and june bug stand out better at night because they cast a more defined underwater silhouette.
Using rattles also is a plus for night fishing.
Night fishing lures for bass. A black popping frog like the Live Target Popping frog is an excellent lure for night bass fishing. It creates a dark silhouette on the surface of the water so the bass can key in on it better. Lures that I carry for this purpose include the very shallow running Maria Squash F95 and IMA Hound Sonic 100F.
Diminutive and deadly - small shallow diving lures are excellent at night. Marc Cowling is a successful shore based bass fishing guide specialising in. The prevailing practice for bass fishing at night is to use lures that can present the greatest contrast to its surroundings thereby making it more visible.
The best lure color for this black. Thats not to mean lighter color lures wont catch bass at night as they will. SPINNERBAITS Spinnerbaits are ideal nighttime bass lures because of the thump flash and movement they create in the water.
When using a spinnerbait at night like the RS Spin target the same general cover areas that you would during the day including vegetation lines docks and laydowns. Spinnerbaits are a great lure for nighttime bass. They have a thump flash and movement.
Work them slowly to make sure they can follow the bait in the dark. Bass fishing at night means making that lure heard. There are not many lures better at creating a loud disturbance than a surface popper.
3 Proven Night Bass Fishing Lures When fishing for bass at night during the warm summer months heed the advice from a successful guide and stock up on three specific lures to stack the deck in your favor. 3 Proven Night Bass Fishing Lures May 12 2017 By Keith Catfish Sutton. Opting for Spinnerbaits Topwater Poppers Jigs and Buzzbaits has shown to be an optimal choice when night fishing for bass.
When choosing a fishing lure darker colors like black blue and june bug stand out better at night because they cast a more defined underwater silhouette. Here are our favorite lures that will help you catch fish all night long. Spinnerbaits have been a go-to lure for night time bass anglers for years.
There are three key features that make spinnerbaits such a great bass catcher at night. The thump the flash and the movement. When throwing a spinnerbait at night target the same general areas that you would fish during the day.
Laydowns grass lines and docks offer great cover for bass to hang out on for the night. My favorite lure for nighttime bass fishing is a spinnerbait. I use a single Colorado blade black bait and I let it drop to the bottom of the water.
As soon as I hit bottom I give it a few cranks let it work its way back up some and then let it drop down again. Spinnerbaits are ideal nighttime bass lures because of the thump flash and movement they create in the water. When using a spinnerbait at night like the RS Spin target the same general cover areas that you would during the day including vegetation lines docks and laydowns.
Fishing near a well-lit dock is always a good. A big Colorado blade spinnerbaitis probably the most popular lure of all for night fishing. A Colorado bladeworks well at night for the same reason it does in muddy water.
The vibration generated by the heavy thump of a Colorado blade spinning in the water turns the bait into a homing beacon capable of drawing bass in through the dark waters. Night lures for Bass Here is a list of some great night lures I would definitely not leave home without they are. Shoreline Shiner R50 Megabass Zonk Pearl 120 Maria Squash Tackle House Feed Shallow luminous Savage Gear Eel lemon back Albie Snax white Pirate Seducer white Komomo II Joker Flashing Plate.
One of the best lures to throw when fishing for bass at night is a buzzbait. Tie on Bold Loud Lures. Bass cant see as well in the dark so vibration and water displacement is a big deal.
Frogs Topwater frogs get my vote for favorite bait to throw when bass fishing at night. A 10-inch ribbon tail plastic worm is an old reliable for night fishing on lakes in my area. When bass burrow into the sunken brush piles at a lake a slow-moving Texas-rigged magnum-sized plastic worm is ideal for working through the limbs of the cover.
If the lake has been receiving a lot of fishing pressure I use a 7-inch plastic worm but my favorite lure for most nights is a 10-inch blue. I had no clue that bass are active at night. Honestly I had no clue until about five minutes ago.
So I took to google for what lures to bass fish at night with and saw that a lot folks use spinners buzzbaits chatterbaits and top water. What are your go to luresbaits for night time bass. Clear water with a visibility of 2 to 4 feet is ideal for night fishing for bass.
Rig Several Rods Setting up a couple of the same rod-and-reel combos that can be rigged with the same or different baits can make quick switches easy for those nights the bass cant get enough of you. Bass fishing at night lures. This does not mean lures that do not have these features wont catch bass after dark.
A chatterbait is a stellar night bass fishing lure. When using a spinnerbait at night like the RS Spin target the same general cover areas that you would during the day including vegetation lines docks and laydowns. Nighttime Topwater Lures Now when it comes to topwater baits I believe that a topwater lure is the best bait to use at night for bass fishing in almost any situation.
Using a topwater allows you to cover a lot of water very quickly which is going to mean a lot more bass in the boat or from the shore. Largemouth Bass Night Fishing. Use lures that make sounds similar to a wounded fish black poppers work well.
At night Largemouth bass follow the lure by its sound. Any disruption in the lures pattern may avert the fish. Night bass fishing is all about the lake conditions.
In the summer muddy lakes produce more fish during the day. Using rattles also is a plus for night fishing. Just as the vibrations of a spinnerbait will attract bass a rattle inside a plastic worm or on a spinnerbait or crankbait could be just the ticket to drawing a strike.
If you decide to give it a try remember to observe all safe-boating rules. Ask a partner to go along with you. But there is a small hardcore group of bass anglers throughout the world that love to pursue bass after dark.
They give up sleep to chase bucket mouth bass of large proportions by the light of the night sky hoping to connect with the bass of a lifetime. I am one of those hardcore anglers. I thrive on night fishing during the summer months.