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  • Catch Big Bass That Eat Bream - Clabion Johns

    Major League Fishing pro Clabion Johns joined The Bass University in early 2022 to talk about bass that love to eat sunfish, particularly "bream", a sort of catch-all name for bluegill, red ear, green sunfish, pumpkinseed, etc. In many lakes, these fish are the ideal forage for big bass, especial...

  • Top 5 Baits for Post Spawn - Brandon Cobb

    In the post spawn, Bassmaster Elite Brandon Cobb likes to stay shallow, but he does have a bait handy for offshore brushpiles. In this bass fishing class seminar video, Brandon goes over the baits, colors & tackle he uses to fish his 4 favorite shallow water techniques and his favorite deeper wat...

  • Killer Prespawn and Postspawn Techniques - Jesse Wiggins

    As bass head in and out of spawning flats, they can often be found under docks, sometimes over really deep water. In this bass fishing on the water class video, Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour champion Jesse Wiggins talks about his 2 favorite baits to fish for these transitioning bass, along w...

  • Fat Baby Rig (aka Tiny Child Rig) - Pete Gluszek

    Pete Gluszek loves all sizes of the Senko. In this on the water bass fishing class, Pete is ready to show how he rigs a 3" Senko to catch finicky Spring bass around the spawn. Fishing pressure, cold fronts and bass being focused on spawning can put fish in a negative mood and this finesse rig wil...

  • Seasonal Swim Jig Fishing - Drew Cook

    Many anglers think of swim jigs as a shallow water bait that's only effective at certain times of the year. Drew Cook believes otherwise. Growing up, he was successful with several sneaky ways to fish a swim jig in places where other baits were harder to fish or bass were used to seeing those bai...

  • Catch Bass That Eat Spawning Bluegill - Greg DiPalma

    In the post spawn as the bluegill come in to make beds, a lot of good-sized bass will stay up shallow and feast on bream. These "bream eaters" or "bluegill eaters" are fairly easy to target with modern electronics like Humminbird's side imaging and 360 and a handful of key baits. In this on the w...

  • Pointy Nose Frogs vs Popping Frogs - Clabion Johns

    Frog fishing isn't just for Summer. In this bass fishing class seminar video, Clabion Johns explains the seasonal "where, when & how to catch bass" patterns for frog fishing the whole year. Before breaking down the seasons, Clabion explains that having the right equipment is the most crucial aspe...

  • Summertime Deep Worm Fishing - Matt Herren

    In this bass fishing instructional seminar video, Bassmaster Elite Series tournament angler Matt Herren sets out to share some of his favorite ways to fish soft plastic worms in the summer. After the bass spawn is completely over and the fry guarding is completed, bass transition back out of the ...

  • When to Make Changes Elite Class - Bryan New

    Bryan New talks about the right and wrong decisions that he made on the St Johns River in Florida during the 2022 Bassmaster Elite Series tournament. Changing conditions require changing locations and/or techniques. In this fishing class, Bryan New reviews how he practiced and the decisions he ma...

  • Tennessee River Lakes : A Guide's Guide & Secret Spots - Ryan Salzman

    The Tennessee River chain of lakes features some of the best bass fishing in the country. While each of the lakes on the river system share similarities, each fishery also has its own unique traits. In this bass fishing class seminar video, Alabama Bass Guide’s Ryan Salzman – who won the 2022 Bas...

  • Bass Fishing Jigs Vs Soft Plastics - Taylor Watkins

    When many anglers decide to go flipping and pitching for bass, they decide between using a jig or a soft plastic bait. However, there is a often a place for both when targeting bass throughout the year. In this seminar, Taylor Watkins explains the different times type of lure may succeed, and whe...

  • Bass Fishing Around the Spawn - Scott Canterbury

    The bass spawn offers anglers time to catch some of the best fish in their body of water all year.
    As water temperatures start warming up, bass will begin migrating from their deeper wintering holes to shallow spawning areas to lay their eggs. The good news for bass fishermen is before they go ...

  • Seasonal Patterns for Trophy Smallmouth - Pete Gluszek : Remastered

    Catching a trophy Smallmouth bass is often a once-and-a-lifetime opportunity for many anglers. Understanding the seasonal patterns of those fish can help increase your odds, especially during the spawn. “I think it's probably the most important thing in fishing,” said Pete Gluszek, about underst...

  • Jerkbait Magic: Unlocking Year-Round Bass Fishing Success - Kurt Dove

    Jerkbait fishing is often only viewed as a cold-water technique for catching bass. This technique can actually be used all year to help you put more fish in the boat. In this seminar, Kurt Dove breaks down how he fishes a jerkbait, including some of the minor details of the bait that are often ov...

  • Smaller Swimbaits Made Simple: Bass Fishing Tips & Tactics - Scott Suggs

    Swimbait fishing doesn’t always have to require the biggest baits and the heaviest rods. While many anglers prefer to throw those larger profile baits, swimbaits of all sizes can help you catch more bass on the water. In this seminar, Scott Suggs breaks down how he uses paddle-tail swimbaits thro...

  • How Smallmouth Bass Change with the Seasons - Josh Douglas

    Meet Josh Douglas, a talented angler from Minnesota who's made a name for himself on the Bassmaster Elite Series tournament trail. Josh's journey into the world of fishing began early, with hockey skates on his feet and a spinning rod in his hands. His true passion lies in mastering the art of ca...

  • All Seasons Jerkbait Fishing Tips & Strategies - Brent Ehrler

    When do you pick up a jerkbait? While this technique is a popular way to catch more bass in the winter and early spring, it also has a place in your arsenal throughout the other times of year.
    "Don't put away the jerkbait," said Brent Ehrler. "Everyone thinks that it's a springtime and early spr...

  • You're Trying Too Hard, Learn to Fish Your Strengths - Brian Latimer

    Brian Latimer is a Major League Fishing Pro and a successful social media personality. Brian and Bass University have teamed up to bring you this seminar on the mental side of fishing titled “You're Trying Too Hard, Learn to Fish Your Strengths”.
    Brian breaks down how to mentally fish free, fish...

  • Catching Bass During the Most Challenging Time of the Year - Stephen Browning

    MLF Bass Pro Tour Angler Stephen Browning is a renowned figure in bass fishing. In this seminar with Bass University, Stephen provides valuable insights on how to catch fish during the most challenging times of the year.
    Stephen identifies early-season cold fronts, post-spawn funk, dog days of s...

  • Cranking Deep-to-Shallow - Chad Pipkens

    Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Chad Pipkens joins Bass University for a seminar focusing on cranking from deep to shallow waters.
    In this seminar, Chad discusses his three favorite crankbaits and explains how each one is suited for specific situations in his fishing strategy. Pipkens says, ""So for...

  • Seasonal Crankbait Calendar - Bryan Thrift

    One of the most successful anglers of all time with $4M in tournament winnings, Bryan Thrift, joins Bass University to present an exclusive seminar called the “Crankbait Calendar.”
    In this seminar, Thrift covers all seasons, from early pre-spawn to late fall, breaking down his favorite crankbait...

  • Attacking The Spawn: Spring Fishing with Forward Facing Sonar - Dakota Ebare

    Unlock your potential for springtime success on the water with this information-packed exclusive seminar, "Attacking The Spawn", presented by Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Dakota Ebare in partnership with Bass University. Go beyond traditional spawning tactics as Dakota Ebare shares his expert insi...

  • Attacking Texas: Insider Tips & Secrets For Lone Star Lakes - Lee Livesay

    Ready to unlock the secrets to dominating Texas bass fishing? Learn how Elite Series Pro Lee Livesay attacks legendary lakes like Fork and Rayburn during the crucial pre-spawn!
    As a proud Longview, Texas, resident, Lee Livesay has demonstrated his expertise by winning multiple prestigious Elite ...

  • Flipping & Pitching Scenarios: Best Spring Bass Baits & Tactics - Greg Hackney

    Master the art of flipping & pitching for bass through the spawn! Join Bassmaster Elite Series bass pro Greg "Hack Attack" Hackney for an informative seminar, only at Bass University.
    Greg Hackney is widely regarded as one of the top anglers in the world when it comes to using a flipping stick, ...