into shallow ditches and pockets, a spinnerbait really shines.
I had to chuckle last fall when some pros at tournaments
were scrambling to borrow spinnerbaits from their buddies
because they didn’t even have any in their boats!
Yes, topwater is fun, but so is watching two fluttering wil-
low-leaf blades disappear into a dark boil just beneath the
surface. That’s a special fall bite.
Fall is the Final Frontier
With so many tournaments in the spring, we all know
what bass do during the bulk of the competition season.
Every step of the spring migration has been documented
multiple times at multiple tournaments. The question is,
where do all those bass go during the fall?
Compared to the spring, there are still many fall fishing
mysteries left to be unlocked. Fall bass behaviors such as
wolf-packing, false spawns and pe