Bass Fishing

By Chris Vogelsberg

Description

• Bass fishing is a specific type of fishing where you fish just for Bass

• There are three main types of bass in Wisconsin

• -Smallmouth bass

• -Largemouth bass

• -Spotted bass

License

• In Wisconsin the only license you have to have to fish bass, is a fishing license.

• Unless you are 15 and under, then you don’t need a license-a junior fishing license is $7.00

License

Season

• There is no season for bass fishing.

• As long as you have your license, you can fish for them legally.

• The weather for bass fishing can range from cold and the water being frozen over, to warm and sunny.

Pros

• Very fun and exhilarating

• Exercise with casting, reeling, and moving from spot to spot

• The thrill of getting a lunker

Cons

• Weather doesn’t always cooperate

• Sometimes you don’t get anything

Personal Equipment and Clothing

• Fishing equipment-Poles, hooks, proper clothing, lures

• Proper clothing for weather, temperature, and extra clothing in case of falling in water or other unexpected events

Education

• Just like normal fishing except you have to keep casting and reeling in

• http://www.myoutdoortv.com/search.php?searchword=largemouth+bass&gclid=CITX1KW7r5kCFQwxawodPHsKIA

Habitat

• Weedy areas on shore banks with lots of structure under water

• Move to deeper water in the afternoon

• Eat frogs, crayfish, and insects

Interview with Nate

• I interviewed Nate Lawrence and asked him some things

• Where they lived?

• He told what they ate

Level of fitness

• What do you need to be able to do? Cast and reel the line in

• Take fish off the line

• Know how to tie knots

A day out fishing

• Get your line and your pole set up

• You find an area that is somewhat covered because the bass like covering

• You cast, reel in, and cast again until the fish grab the bait or the lure

• Stay and do the same thing until you want to leave or switch spots

Large mouth

Small mouth

Spotted bass

The End

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