Basshogg

Basshogg

Catch More Bass!

Catch more bass with Donnie

Discovering where to catch more bass in lakes and ponds can be challenging. This is due to their migrating nature based on various factors like water conditions and food availability. To improve your chances, target prime locations with sharp contour changes like points, where bass congregate. Largemouth bass seek cover for ambushing prey, while smallmouth bass relate to it differently. Adapt your approach to match each species’ behavior for better fishing results.

The Drop Shot Rig

bass jumping after being caught with a drop shot

The Drop Shot Rig consists of a hook with a weight attached to the tag end of the line a few inches below. This allows for a weightless-looking posture. There are endless combinations for this set up with different hooks, soft plastics…

The Ned Rig

assorted stick boots setup for ned rig

The Ned Rig, also known as the Midwest finesse rig or Turd Worm, has revolutionized the bass fishing world. This presentation has become a go-to option for anglers targeting bass in challenging conditions or pressured waters across the country.

The Neko Rig

The Neko Rig sample

The Neko Rig (pronounced “Neck – Oh”) is essentially a variation of the Wacky Rig, where a nail weight is added to the head of the soft plastic bait. The nail weight is typically made of tungsten or lead and is inserted into the bait’s head, which helps the bait sink faster and gives it a unique action as it falls.