| Many people associate bass fishing with | | | | |
| daytime. Whilst the light hours of the day | | | | The experience of topwater bass fishing at |
| are undoubtedly the most popular for bass | | | | night is one that every bass fishing |
| fishing enthusiasts to be out and about on | | | | enthusiasts should take in at least once. The |
| the lake, night bass fishing is slowly but | | | | fact that you are going in blind makes |
| surely growing in popularity. It has been | | | | everything a little more intuitive rather |
| around for a number of years, but it has now | | | | than strategic. |
| reached a peak in popularity, especially | | | | |
| during the summer months. | | | | You will be able to feel the motion of the |
| | | | water because that sense will overcompensate |
| Night bass fishing originally came about in | | | | for the fact that you can barely see |
| the 1960s, when artificial lures were | | | | anything. As such, it gives you a chance to |
| created. However, there are more people | | | | refine your style. This is why one of the |
| fishing for bass at night than ever now | | | | secrets of successful night bass fishing |
| because of the facilities that are available. | | | | enthusiasts is to enter into the activity |
| | | | with an open mind. Do not go in with some |
| Many pools and lakes offer night fishing | | | | preconceived notion of what it will be like. |
| facilities and many boat houses offer | | | | Instead, you have to enter into it ready to |
| overnight rentals so it is entirely possible | | | | change your style at the drop a hat. |
| to go bass fishing during the night hours, | | | | |
| but how do you catch bass in the dark? | | | | The most successful night bass fishing |
| | | | enthusiasts actually time their trips out |
| The first secret of night bass fishing that | | | | onto the lakes with the light of the moon. If |
| can bring you a massive haul is fishing the | | | | there is no moon in the sky or a slight one |
| topwater first. Fishing the topwater may seem | | | | then the bass are far less likely to feed |
| a little odd at night given the fact that | | | | than they are if there is a full moon, no |
| temperatures will have dropped greatly and | | | | matter what time of year it is. As such, |
| bass are cold-blooded creatures. | | | | experienced bass fishing enthusiasts will |
| | | | make sure that there is a full moon when they |
| However, bass are very active during the | | | | head out onto the water. |
| night and often feed more at that time so | | | | |
| they are likely to bite. As such, there are | | | | If you regularly fish on one particular lake |
| some great topwater lures that you can use | | | | at night then you will get to know when the |
| when out night fishing for bass. Spinnerbaits | | | | best days are of every moon to go. Bass are |
| and plastic worms will work a treat. The | | | | habitual creatures and will rarely vary their |
| shadows they create will fool the bass into | | | | routine so it is getting to know it so you |
| thinking that there is food up for grabs so | | | | can enjoy the experience and gain a good |
| they will head straight for it. | | | | level of success at the same time. |