Episode 27: Grass

Episode 27: Grass

Episode 27 is a deep dive on aquatic vegetation — specifically, grass — and why it might be the single most underappreciated variable in a bass fishery. We walk through the main players anglers actually encounter: hydrilla, milfoil, coontail, eelgrass, pondweed, and the rest, what each one looks like, how it grows, and why bass relate to them differently. Then we get into the research on what grass actually does to a system. The studies are striking: fisheries with healthy submerged vegetation consistently produce more bass, bigger bass, and better year-classes, and when the grass disappears — whether from grass carp, herbicide, or a drawdown — the fishery follows it down. We talk about the mechanisms: cover for fry, ambush structure for adults, oxygen production, water clarity, and the way vegetation reorganizes the entire food web from the bottom up. By the end, you'll never look at a grass line the same way. It's not just a place to throw a frog. It's the reason the fish are there at all.

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Episode 26: One Year Recap

Episode 26: One Year Recap

Episode 26 closes out year one. Twenty-five episodes in the books, and rather than let the milestone pass with a montage and a thank-you, we did what the show is supposed to do: we went back through e...

13 Heinä 1h 56min

Episode 25: Herring

Episode 25: Herring

Episode 25 continues our Prey Mini-Series with a deep look at blueback herring, which are arguably the single most disruptive baitfish in modern American bass fishing. We get into what bluebacks actua...

17 Kesä 1h 13min

Episode 24: Fish Care

Episode 24: Fish Care

If you only listen to one episode of this show, we'd ask you to make it this one. Episode 24 is all about fish care when angling for largemouth bass. Fish care doesn't get the airtime that lure select...

10 Touko 1h 36min

Episode 23: Oliver Ngy

Episode 23: Oliver Ngy

Episode 23 keeps the Experience vs. Science miniseries rolling, this time with the founder of Big Bass Dreams and a guy who's spent more time analyzing largemouth bass than most people will spend duri...

27 Huhti 1h 3min

Episode 22: The Spawn - Part 2

Episode 22: The Spawn - Part 2

In the conclusion of our deep dive into the spawn, Episode 22 moves from the largemouth bass's internal biology to its external action. We explore the dramatic behavioral shift that occurs when a larg...

28 Maalis 54min

Episode 21: The Spawn - Part 1

Episode 21: The Spawn - Part 1

In Episode 21, we kick off a two-part deep dive into the most critical period of a bass's life: The Spawn. While most anglers focus on finding beds, Episode 21 focuses on the incredible internal trans...

8 Maalis 1h 5min

Episode 20: Wind

Episode 20: Wind

In Episode 20, we’re breaking down one of the most powerful and often frustrating variables in fishing: the wind. While most anglers see wind as a nuisance for boat control, the science reveals it is ...

9 Helmi 1h 10min

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