Prepare For Prespawn

Prepare For Prespawn

Understand bass movements from deep water to the shallows in the Spring. This collection covers seasonal migration patterns, staging hotspots, and elite sight-fishing tactics to help you land your biggest bass of the year.

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Prepare For Prespawn
  • Prespawn Power Fishing - Ish Monroe

    Major League Fishing bass fishing tournament professional angler Ish Monroe joined The Bass University in Tulsa, OK in 2020 to share secret tips, tactics and techniques for power fishing during the prespawn. Ish Monroe is known for his love of power fishing and fishing for big bass with big baits...

  • Prespawn Cranking for Largemouth Bass - Latimer

    FLW bass fishing tournament champion Brian Latimer is on the waters of Lake Hartwell with The Bass University to talk about a cranking for largemouth in the prespawn.

    0:17 Targeting largemouth bass while cranking in the prespawn
    0:57 Breaking down the characteristics of a largemouth bass, and h...

  • Prespawn Power Fishing Tactics - Jason Christie

    Prespawn means different things to different anglers and in different parts of the country. In this remastered bass fishing class seminar video, recorded in Tulsa, OK, Jason Christie talks about the time from when fish move from their wintering areas up until they spawn. Learn when to start looki...

  • Top 5 Pre-Spawn Bass Fishing Baits & Tips - Patrick Walters

    Bassmaster Elite Series tournament bass fishing pro Patrick Walters joins The Bass University to share 2 sets of top 5's. Firstly, he shares his top 5 prespawn bass fishing tips, then his top 5 lures for fishing in the prespawn. Watch and learn as Patrick Walters breaks down the types and colors ...

  • Find & Catch Spawning Bass Off Beds - Justin Lucas

    Why does BASS tournament champion Justin Lucas love sight fishing for spawning bass? Justin talks about how he loves to target spawning bass for big tournament bags, partcularly in the early spring, and how this is a great time to win, particularly local 1-day tournament. He discusses the conditi...

  • Frittside Winter & Prespawn Cranking - Shane Lehew

    The Berkley Frittside Crankbait is an awesome flat side crankbait, that fishes like balsa, but is easier to cast. You can fish it all year, but there are a couple of times when it really shines. In this on the water bass fishing class, Bassmaster Elite Series pro Shane Lehew shares when, where & ...

  • Strategies Around the Spawn - Brandon Cobb

  • 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...

  • 3 Stages of Sight Fishing for Bass - John Cox

    John Cox loves sight fishing! In fact, he says it's his favorite part of bass fishing. In this bass fishing class seminar video, John Cox talks about the entire season for sight fishing, which is more than just when fish are locked on beds. Cox talks about the 3 stages of sight fishing and the wi...

  • Tournament Bed Fishing for Spawners - Drew Cook

    Recent Santee Cooper Bassmaster Elite Series tournament champion Drew Cook joins The Bass University to share his knowledge on sight fishing for bass. Drew has a lot of experience fishing for bass on beds and when Spring rolls around, he has a system for marking fish for tournaments and a couple ...

  • Lipless and Lipped Prespawn Cranking - Ott Defoe

    The Bass University welcomes 2019 Bassmaster Classic Champion Ott Defoe to our classes in Gadsden, AL in the winter of 2020. Ott loves to fish the prespawn and his favorite tools are crankbaits. In this bass fishing educational class seminar, Defoe talks about the differences in lipless and divin...

  • Prespawn Cranking for Spotted Bass - Latimer

    Brian Latimer is back on Lake Hartwell to show you how to catch prespawn spotted bass with a crankbait. Hartwell has a mix of bass, this video will focus on locating and targeting spotted bass while cranking before the spawn.

    0:25 Targeting spotted bass with a crankbait
    0:49 Equipment for cat...

  • Fishing the Shad Spawn - Edwin Evers

    2016 Bassmaster Classic champion Edwin Evers was in Tulsa, OK in January to talk about something he and bass both love, the shad spawn. There are some things we don't exactly know about the shad spawn, but it's a magical time, when hungry bass gorge on easy prey. If you have shad in your lake, yo...

  • Bed Fishing 101 : How to Catch Spawning Bass - Ish Monroe

    Ish Monroe loves fishing for big spawning bass. Ish famously won a tournament on Lake Amistand fishing beds. In that tournament, he caught over 100lbs. of bass in a 4-day Bassmaster event, primarily fishing a giant tube to go after the big spawning females. In this bass fishing instructional clas...

  • Topwater Baits for Spawning Bass - JT Kenney

    Learn how to pick of spawners with topwater baits in this on the water bass fishing class video featuring JT Kenney. JT shares some of his favorite topwater baits for aggrevating bass on the bed and getting them to show themselves in areas where you may not be able to see the bed. Check out this...

  • Pre-Spawn Spotted & Largemouth Bass River Fishing - Herren

    2018 Bassmaster Elite Series Angler Matt Herren joined The Bass University for the first time as an instructor in Gadsden, Alabama. Matt is a long-time bass tournament angler who has been fishing the Elite Series since 2009 and BASS invitationals since 1994! Matt spent many of his formative years...