Ike's Fishing Blog – Fishing Articles from Bass Tournament Champion Mike Iaconelli

Fishing the Early Prespawn

Now’s the time we call the early prespawn. It’s a great time to be bass fishing. The bass are moving and they’re feeding. Cold water […]

This is one technique I never wanted to give up to anyone, but you fellow bass-heads make all of this possible, so it’s only right […]

Here we go, guys. We all know that spring is almost here. That’s a good thing, but it also presents us with problems — wild […]

It’s getting late into the winter. Depending on where you live spring is right around the corner, or it’s still weeks away. Regardless of that, […]

Here we go: This is the last of my three-part series on heavy metal baits for wintertime fishing. It’s going to cover the venerable spoon. […]

OK, so the water’s cold and the air is even colder. I don’t care. I want to go fishing. And, I want to catch some […]

Last time we talked about blade baits. This week we’ll talk about a forgotten lure — the tailspinner. Do you remember the Little George from […]

OK fish-heads, it’s getting cold and that means water temperatures in the 40s. When that happens I grab my box of metal blade baits before […]

I know we don’t think much about spinnerbaits at this time of the year, but they do sometimes work when there’s a long warming spell […]

One of the best winter lures in the whole world is a suspending jerkbait. Now, when I’m talking about winter conditions. I’m talking about water […]