Bass Fishing In Freshwater

How to catch big freshwater bass.

Throughout the waters located in Florida, anglers join to participate in sport fishing, trophy catch, game fishing, fly-fishing, and more. Florida alone has up to 30 kinds of species. Florida fish are often caught in Florida’s ponds, rivers, lakes, channels, canals, rivers, etc. The popular fishing areas are around Northern regions, Central, and throughout Southwestern Florida. Bass Anglers scout Florida waters, which many catch panfish, catfish, perch jerkers, black bass, peacock, Muskies, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, etc. Florida has top fishing areas, which include the Florida Everglades, Lake Harris, Okeechobee, Kissimmee Chain Lakes, such as Butler and Harris, and so on.

The popular fish include the black bass and specifically the largemouth bass. Anglers often hook 10 to 12-pound bass in Florida lakes, including local areas.
Florida’s largemouth bass is popular, yet many anglers will also catch the rugged striped bass. The lateral lines along its body extend to the rear where blotches strike the tail. The striped bass is also rated with the white bass. The sand bass or white bass comes from the family of Morone-Chrysops. In addition, the freshwater fish is comes from the temperate family, including the Moronidae. The fish is found in Oklahoma generally. White bass are also found around Northern regions of New York, as well as along western waters. White bass are large fish that resemble the white perch. The back of this fish has a dark section, yet the sides and tummy is white. White bass also have dark narrow stripes that run along the sides. The species length is anywhere between 10 and 15-inches. The average weight is around 1 to 4 pounds.
Anglers will often use tackle that attracts striped bass when hunting for the white bass. To catch the white bass however, anglers must use skilled tactics, since the fish is edgy. White bass are often easier to catch during May and June. Fall is a good time, especially around September to catch white bass.
Tip: Use live bait, such as minnows to catch white bass are frightened and swimming in schools.
Largemouth bass are also called black bass, big mouth, lineside, etc. The largemouth is sometimes completely black. The largemouth is one of the largest hunted species, since its resistance to hook line, and the fish can grow up to 38-inches. The World Record large is the 22-pounder. Florida largemouth often weighs anywhere from 10-pounds and up to 12-pounds; yet do not be surprised if you find larger fish.
Bass species include black crappie, Oswego bass, shellcracker, specks, bluegill, etc, yet the real bass are the largemouth, smallmouth, white bass, striped bass, and the spotted bass. Largemouth bass is a great sporting, trophy, game fish, fly-fish adventure. The smallmouth however also attracts anglers, since this fish will also put up a good fight when hooked. TIP: Bass enjoy crayfish.

Bass fishing takes place all around the world. Most anglers enjoy fishing, yet stipulations are placed on anglers. If you are fishing to serve a meal, keep the fish, however if you want something to brag about, snap a shot, and release the fish.
How to find the hot spots:
Go fishing and you will find the hot spots, especially around Telfair County located in Georgia. Otherwise, head over to the highest recorded records, i.e. to the state of Florida to catch record bass. Gulf water, ponds, brackish waters, rivers, and streams all around Florida have the most popular spots for bass fishing.
How to find more hot spots:
Check out Collier County, canals, Clearwater, Borrow Pits, Lake County, etc to catch Florida largemouth bass.