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| March 29, 2010

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Yes crappies which go by peculiar names such as calico bass, speckled perch, speckled bass, white perch, pole crappies, strawberry bass, and papermouth can be caught during the coldwater period of fall and early winter. The cold water period typically starts after the water has turned over and the thermocline stratified  Also The water temperatures will have dropped below the mid 50 degree mark. Surface water temperatures will be the same as the bottom water temperatures. As the weather continues to get colder the water temperatures at the bottom will be warmer than that at surface. One the water has turned, Coldwater crappie fishing patterns will start to emerge.

 Although the white perch’s metabolism has dropped the cooling envirement has also triggered the strawberry basse’s instinct to feed for the upcoming winter months. The pole crappies may move slow during the cold water period but they will not pass up a good  meal if you present a good crappie bait.

 To catch crappie in large deeper lakes and reservoirs during the stable coldwater period you will need crappie fishing rigs set up for a deep water crappie fishing presentation. And ideal crappie bait to use during this period is any small invertabrates such as small crayfish.  During the cold water period the water turnover sends the the warmest oxinated water to the bottom , and the coldest water goes to the top. Soon after the water turnover period has stabilized all the paper mouth and the natural forage will they need will seek the deep water area where the waters are warmest.

 To fish the a deep water presentation you will need to use a good deep water slip bobber rig with crappie jigs and crappie jigs with safety pin spinners. A excellent coldwater crappie live bait selection to catch crappie would be small crayfish, crappie minnows, fathead minnows or shiners. You can also catch crappie with a deepwater slop bobber rig fished on the bottom using enough weight and a crappie hook tipped with a live small crayfish as your crappie bait. In larger deep lakes and reservoirs you will find white perch at deep areas off main lake shorelines in 3o to 45ft of water loacated on a soft bottom area. In shallow bowl shapped lakes with little structure, pole crappies may suspend right in the middle of the lake in 20 to 30 ft of water. In any speckled perch habitat area, pole crappies will suspend 5 to 10ft off the bottom. During the stable coldwater period coldwater period you will seldom find papermouth near the surface.

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| February 25, 2010

Jigging for largemouth bass

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Jigging for largemouth bass is a very effective way method to catch largemouth bass. Jigging for bass is especially effective when fishing deep water where a vertical bass bait presentation is essential. Largemouth bass jigs come in all different sizes, shapes, and types and they are typically tipped with a live bait selection. Largemouth bass can be caught by jigging bass minnows or a Varity of different bass fishing soft plastics or rubber skirts.

Normally jigging is done by rapidly moving your line in a up and down motion , but when you are jigging for largemouth bass there are many other jigging methods used. A bass jig is a lead head that comes in a varity of different shapes sizes and is painted many different colors. The lead head jig is than tipped with a variety of soft plastics or live bait that is used for bait fishing for largemouth bass. There are a number of types of jigs that are used for bass in different bait fishing situations. You could use a weedless jig to avoid hang ups. One of the most popular jigging method used for bass fishing using a jig head and a rubber or plastic skirt is what is called the “jig and the pig”. This technique is commonly used when bait fishing dense cover for largemouth bass.

If you are fishing deep water for large mouth bass jigging is the preferred method of choice. You can use either a bass jigging spoons tipped with soft plastics or live bait or a football head jig tipped with live bait or soft plastics and rubber skirts it’s your choice. Also vibrating blades on a jigging spoon work exceptionally well in deep water bait fishing presentations. For rocky bottoms go bait fishing for large mouth bass using football ball head jigs dressed with a live crayfish or a artificial soft plastic crayfish imitation. The football head jig is used on rocky bottoms because it won’t getstuck in the rocks as easy. Make use of the weedless option when fishing rocky bottoms for largemouth bass. Use a slider jig set up with a plastic grub or worm, or a live bait such as a nightcrawler or ribbon leech when you are bait fishing for bass over weed tops.

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