Why is November a good month to catch a big bass and how can you catch them? Captain Mike Gerry explains some beliefs that try to explain why big bass are shallow and feeding this month. He also offers some tips on catching them, especially on Lake Guntersville. His methods should work on your local lake if in the south.

picture (c) Captain Mike Gerry

What Makes November A Good Month For Big Bass?

If you think you want to fish a bass tournament there are many possibilities, from club fishing to professional trails. Every state has many options in the mid-range, too, where you pay up to $200 and fish as an individual in a draw tournament or as a team with your partner.

Georgia has several kinds of tournaments you can fish. If you don't live in Georgia, these Georgia tournaments will give you an idea of what is available. And some of the ones listed here, like the ABA, have trails in multiple states.

picture (c) Ronnie Garrison

So You Think You Want To Fish In Bass Tournaments?

Captain Mike Gerry is on Lake Guntersville fishing and guiding other fishermen almost every day. His reports on what the fish are doing will help you plan your trip and catch more fish. He concentrates on bass and Lake Guntersville is famous for big largemouth. He also posts fishing tips here that will give you specific ideas on how to use different lures and what to look for on Guntersville, which can help you on your home lake, too.

picture (c) Captain Mike Gerry

New Lake Guntersville Fishing Report

Anyone can catch bluegill through the ice, but it takes special talent and equipment to catch big bluegill. Tournaments prove who can catch the big ones, and the authors of this article are some of the best.

Do you fish for bluegill through the ice? If so, do you use any of these tactics? Share what you do in the comments section below.

picture (c) Northland Fishing Tackle

You Can Catch Monster Bluegill Through the Ice