Largemouth Bass Fishing In The Ocean

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The largemouth bass fishing popularity has increased dramatically in last few years. Attesting to this wide acceptance from anglers is the main fact that about 10 years ago approximately 9 percent of the Iowa fishermen listed this species as the one they preferred to bag, and just 5 years later their expressed preference had climbed to a whopping 17 percent. Increased activity in bass fishing is due to several factors, the most important one being the fact that the number of waters that inhabit bass populations of all kinds have considerably grown over the last decades.

In order to fully comprehend the process of largemouth bass fishing in the water, the fishermen must be aware of the bass pattern in order to find out where they can be found exactly and when. Many experienced anglers keep mental notes about their surroundings when they are out fishing the largemouth bass. With the help of these mental notes, the bass fishing activity can turn out to be very rewarding not to mention fun. The whole trick regarding this is to learn about the weather patterns, cover/structural patterns and last but not least as important ...
... as the rest, time of the day.

Many amateur as well as professional anglers know that the best time for ocean largemouth bass fishing or just as well in other areas, is best done in overcast days rather than in bright sunny days. As far as the wind is concerned, a slight chop in the surface can turn on largemouth bass while no wind conditions or on the contrary, wild winds turn them off. During cold fronts environments, the largemouth just like all the other types of bass, have the tendency to become sluggish and are usually sent deeper.

Rain is also very important for the fisherman when pursuing largemouth into the ocean; the rain seems to trigger bass into feeding considerably, with rain comes clouds which means that the clouds will block out the sunlight and keeping in mind the fact that the largemouth bass are light sensitive, it will allow them to creep away from their cover a bit. And with rain, bugs wash into the water and the baitfish go and gather most of them up.

Regarding the time of the day when anglers attack the largemouth bass in the ocean, it is very important. This type of bass has the tendency to be more willing to follow and strike a lure during the time of the day when there are low light conditions which usually means that early in the morning fishing or late in the evening fishing can turn out to be more than rewarding.

For the last part of the article we will share some tips regarding how to fish largemouth bass in the ocean:

1. Fish early in the morning and if the sun is high, look for shaded areas;
2. Use plastic worm and purchase a rich variety of colors from clear to bright and in different shades;
3. This type of fish enjoys deeper and shallow waters which is why every fisherman should keep a wide variety of deep-diving lures as well as surface lures;

All things considered, the process of catching largemouth bass in the ocean is not that different in comparison to catching other types of bass in various situations. With proper equipment and the exact mental notes regarding their patterns, you too can have a satisfying bass fishing day.

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