Catch More Bass — Bass Fishing Podcast

Bass Fishing Tips: If you’re not getting bit on a drop shot, this episode will fix it. Josh Bertrand—one of the best drop-shot anglers in the sport and a full-time guide—breaks down exactly why most anglers miss bites or lose fish with this rig, and the simple adjustments that change everything.

We dig into his full system: line, leader, hooks, weights, and MaxScent baits; the right amount of movement (or no movement at all); when to power-shot with baitcasting gear; and how LiveScope changed finesse fishing forever. Whether you’re fishing for smallmouth up north or...

Duration: 01:03:05

Bass Fishing Tips: Cold water is one of the toughest times of year to get bit — but it’s also when the biggest bass show up. In this solo breakdown, I’ll show you exactly how to turn slow, frustrating winter days into real trophy opportunities. These are the three cold-water fixes that actually work: how to find bass when most anglers are lost, how to cover water fast to locate a group, and how to slow down once you find them so you keep catching.

You’ll learn how to read creek channels, identify “deep water access” sp...

Duration: 00:17:59

Bass fishing tips for when the lake gets hammered and nothing’s biting, Bass Pro Tour champion Jesse Wiggins leans on one thing: his forgotten shaky head. In this episode, Jesse breaks down the exact system that’s earned him nearly half a million dollars—why this rig still shines when forward-facing sonar, minnow baits, and drop-shots fall flat, plus the gear, retrieves, and subtle tweaks that keep him catching fish when others blank.

What you’ll learn:
• Why the shaky head still catches fish on pressured lakes and cold fronts
• Exact rod, reel, line, and head Jes...

Duration: 01:07:16

Tom's bass fishing tips episode 1.  Cold water and short bite windows make December bass fishing tough—but it’s also one of the best times to locate winter and early pre-spawn spots before everyone else. In this episode, Tom breaks down the five best baits for December bass fishing that actually produce, plus one bonus bait that keeps getting bites when nothing else will. Whether you’re fishing grass, rock, docks, or deep structure—with or without forward-facing sonar—Tom shares exactly what works right now and how to fish it.

What you’ll learn:
• When and where a Fri...

Duration: 00:32:27

When bass fishing, if you’re seeing fish on your LiveScope but can’t make them bite, this is the episode you’ve been waiting for. Drew Gill—widely regarded as the most advanced LiveScope bass fishing pros in the game—breaks down how to actually read what’s on your screen, identify bass from trash fish, and trigger bites from stubborn, pressured fish.

What you’ll learn:
• How Drew dials in LiveScope settings for a fast, honest picture (no filters, no lag)
• How to read fish posture and movement to tell bass from everything else
• The cue...

Duration: 01:07:03

If you’re not catching fish, it’s tough to know—are you in the wrong spot, or throwing the wrong bait?
Bass fishing superstar Jason Christie breaks down his shallow-water power-fishing system so you can quit guessing, pick the right lure, and find bass fast.

What you’ll learn:
• His exact thought process for choosing spinnerbaits, bladed jigs, swim jigs, crankbaits, jigs, Texas rigs, jerkbaits, topwaters, frogs, and finesse baits
• How to match lure type to cover, water color, and season
• When he’s hunting for numbers vs. big bites
• The baits he uses to fi...

Duration: 00:51:28

Bass fishing doesn’t have to be complicated. Keith Poche proves it — winning with a simple, repeatable system built around a few proven baits and the right kind of water. No lure overload, no second-guessing, just the confidence to keep things simple and catch more fish.

What you’ll learn:
• How Keith finds overlooked backwaters and creeks that keep reloading
• The exact baits he trusts anywhere in the country
• When to stay put vs. move — reading depth, flow, and water color
• His go-to gear setup (rods, line, hooks) for shallow-water success
• How simplicity beats t...

Duration: 00:51:45

Most bass fishing anglers grab finesse baits when the bite gets tough. Zack Birge goes against the grain—he ties on a buzzbait to keep power-fishing alive in cold, pressured water. In this episode, he breaks down how this overlooked lure still finds fish fast, triggers big bites, and unlocks new lakes when nothing else will.

What you’ll learn:

• Cool-water buzzbait rules that work into the low-50s
• How sound, trailer drag, and retrieve speed change the bite
• The rod, reel, and braid setup that keeps big ones pinned
• Wire and track tweaks so it runs t...

Duration: 00:59:13

Bass fishing podcast about the rig that flat-out catches bass everywhere—if you fish it right--the Neko rig. Top Major League Fishing pro Justin Lucas breaks down his go-to setup, how he rigs it for roof-of-mouth hookups, and why most anglers still underestimate it as “just finesse.”

What you’ll learn:
• Why it produces numbers and big ones in most conditions
• Exact setup: straight-tail worm, 1/16 oz nail in the head, O-ring ~2/3 toward the head, hook point toward the tail
• Line/rod: 8 lb braid to 10–12 lb fluoro, 7'1" M/XF spinning, tight drag + reel-down pop
• Where it s...

Duration: 00:56:27

Most anglers are fishing the wrong fish. In this episode, Drew Gill breaks down the new rules of bass behavior—how forward-facing sonar exposed truths we never understood before: which bass are actually catchable, what really makes them bite, and why half of what we thought mattered doesn’t.

This is the next frontier in fishing. Drew explains how pros separate catchable fish from ghosts, how small mistakes with range, angle, and bait movement kill bites, and how modern understanding of behavior is reshaping the sport. If you’ve ever wondered why fish follow but don’t commit...

Duration: 01:11:45

Bass fishing podcast with Bassmaster Elite Pro John Cox who goes deep on catching shallow-water largemouth bass—new lures, old favorites, and how he wins without electronics. He breaks down the swimbait bite and why a trailer hook turns short strikes into hookups, plus tournament prep and milk-run spot timing.

What you’ll learn:
• How he rigs and fishes swimbaits for bonus big fish
• When fishing without electronics give you an advantage
• How he adds new baits versus using proven winners

• How he finds winning spots that others miss

If you fish pre...

Duration: 00:49:14

Grass is the best bass cover anywhere it grows—but most anglers waste time in the wrong stretches with the wrong baits. Bassmaster Elite pro Chris Johnston breaks down which grass to trust, how to find “live” vegetation fast, and the 1–3 baits that catch fish all season long.

What you’ll learn:
• Hydrilla vs. milfoil vs. eelgrass—simple rules for each
•Top lures and spots for each season
• How to locate 10-yard “sweet spots” (bottom transitions, canopies, color change, wind/current lanes)
• Boat position, casting angles, and retrieves that trigger reaction bites
• Common mistakes: fishing d...

Duration: 00:44:09

Bass fishing podcast with tips, lures, and seasonal patterns from top pros.
Each week we skip the chit-chat and get straight to the how-to: exact techniques, baits, setups, and where/when they work—so you catch more bass on your next trip.

What you’ll hear each episode

Clear breakdowns of a single technique Lure selection, rod/line/knots, and key adjustments Best locations by season and conditions Common mistakes to avoid

Cadence: New episodes every Monday, 2 PM Central.
Watch the video versions on YouTube and follow the audio on Apple, Spotify, and all...

Duration: 00:00:21