BRING the HEAT

ADAPTING TO THE CONDITIONS IS THE NAME OF THE GAME NOW.

By Dr. Jason A. Halfen

Summer is rolling into town, bringing heat and humidity, water-skiers and wakeboarders, family road trips and weekends at the lake. The boom-or-bust cycle of spring fishing is now in the rearview mirror as our favorite lakes, rivers, and reservoirs settle into a months-long period of warm water, abundant forage and relatively active fish. No matter where you decide to cast a line, or which finned adversary you plan to target, this collection of species-specific tips will help you meet with success this summer. FLOAT A FROG FOR BASS Very few moments in fishing top the thrill of a bass smashing a surface lure. Indeed, watching a frog or other topwater bait during the retrieve floods an angler with the anticipation of a jarring hookset. While many anglers associate topwater lures with low-light…

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Game & Fish East (Digital) - 1 Issue, June/July 2023

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