Summer is here in Southern California and last week, we really got a taste of it. On Friday and Saturday the temps hit triple digits, Sunday the temperature dipped to a chilly 95, despite the heat, we hit the lake in search of a Summer pattern that would produce in the heat.
Read MoreSummer is a great time of year for fishing. The weather is warm, the days are long, and usually the fish are biting. While conditions vary around the map and fish patterns differ between every location, here are my top 3 favorite techniques for catching Summer Bass on the Fly.
Read MoreLast weekend, we hit a lake in the hills of Southern California. Despite a decent breeze, we were able to catch some fun sized bass. Check out a quick recap of our trip in New School Bass III.
Read MoreI have found as Ive gotten older that life tends to get in the way of the things that matter most. Monetary and financial burdens of the adult world suffocate the time and will to pursue the things that I am most passionate about. Through out my life fishing has always been one of those passions. The opportunity to be outdoors, crafting a skill in search of that one big catch or just a lazy day on the pond dropping a line with friends is second to none.
Read MoreIf you've ever fished for bass in the fly, then chances are you have cast a streamer. Whether you’re fishing for Largemouth, Stripers, Smallies, or Spots; a streamer can be a great way to imitate bait fish and catch big bass.
Read MoreSummer time is here and what better way to prepare for the epic top water action than by tying up some Double Barrel Poppers. Lets get started
Read MoreThrough out the history of bass fishing one thing has remained constant; southern lakes have great fishing. Large man made reservoirs such as Kentucky Lake and Dale Hollow Lake both completed in 1944 and 1943 have provided anglers with big water lakes and endless opportunities to reel in that trophy bass.
Read MoreLast Saturday, we hit the water in search of a glide bait bite. I met up with Evan around 3pm for an evening session and we fished until the lake closed. After about 5 hours we had caught a few good bass.
Read MoreWith the length of day at its peak, June is a great month for bass fishing. Depending on where you fish, the spawn is either over or almost over and the bass are shifting and moving into deeper water in preparation of summer. With the fish fresh off the spawn, it can be a tricky yet rewarding time to catch fish. If you plan on trying your luck peep these couple of tips I put together for catching yourself a healthy limit of LMB in June.
Read MoreWelcome to New School Bass, a website dedicated to a new generation of anglers. For many of us bass fishing was passed down and has become a way of life. New School anglers eat, sleep, and breath bass fishing. We are a community of fishermen bringing you the latest news and curated bass fishing content. From original posts, photography, and film making to regulation updates, conservation happenings, and legislation, are goal is to provide a news source and community for Bass fishermen looking for a new place to stay up to date in the Bass world.
Read MoreJune can be a great month for fishing no matter where you are. The length of day is at its peak and the warmer weather has arrived, but when is the best time to fish. For years, fishermen have related good fishing conditions to the lunar cycle. Check out the link below to plan your next fishing trip according to the June moon cycle.
Read MoreLast weekend, we hit lake Otay Lake in Southern California for some memorial day weekend bass fishing. Evan and I got on the water around 6am. I fished with him until 3pm and he stayed on the water for the full day. We started the morning with a quick limit on jerk baits and drop shots and spent the afternoon tossing swimbaits and jigs, looking for a bigger bite. The swimbait bite paid off for Evan in the afternoon when he landed a 5lber. We will be back this weekend, searching for that giant. In the mean time, check out this video from the morning last weekend and a few photos from our time on the water.
Read MoreIf your at all into trophy bass fishing then you know that San Diego, California is a hot bed for some of the biggest LMB in the country. Southern California lakes and reservoirs are stocked with trout and the warm year round climate makes a great habitat for Florida strain Large Mouth. The combination makes for some seriously big fish, including several bass weighing up to 20lbs. With so many big fish in the area its rare to see the ever popular Barrett Lake in the news.
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