Winter Fishing Buyers Guide
Posted by Jacob Welch on Jan 20th 2026
Winter Bass Strategy (Quick Seasonal Tips)
In cold water, bass metabolism slows, so they eat less and bite more subtly. Focus on slow presentations near deep structure and precise lure placement — quality baits are essential.
✔ Target deeper bars, drop-offs, humps, and creek channel swings.✔ Fish midday to late afternoon when surface temps slightly warm.✔ Use finesse rigs and subtle action lures to trigger lethargic strikes.
Best Winter
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