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Smallmouth Bass Fishing
Smallmouth bass fishing in rivers and tailwaters demands different skills than fishing reservoirs or lakes. Our fishing video courses teach you proven techniques for catching river smallmouth, with specialized instruction on Tennessee waters, shoal bass tactics in Georgia, and tailwater systems where these bronze beauties thrive.
Learn from professional guides who fish these waters year-round. Whether you're pursuing smallmouth bass fly fishing with streamers or mastering tube jig presentations, these videos break down the techniques that produce consistent results in moving water.
- Tailwater fishing strategies for smallmouth and shoal bass in river systems
- Streamer patterns and presentation techniques for fly anglers
- Tube jig fishing methods that trigger aggressive strikes
- Gear selection for river bass fishing conditions
- Reading water and identifying productive holding zones
Master the specialized skills needed for river smallmouth bass fishing and discover why tailwater fisheries produce some of the most exciting bass action available.
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Smallmouth Bass - Fly Fishing Streamers
This video focuses on fishing smallmouth bass in tail water, focusing on ideal target zones. They discuss starting locations, presentation practices, water generation, gear, and more. ITS Freshwater shares fishing knowledge with viewers.
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Shoal Bass - Fishing Gear Basics
In The Spread, Chad Bryson discusses simple gear selection for bass fishing in rivers, focusing on smallmouth and shoal bass. Smallmouth and shoal bass are excellent game fish that eat both flies and lures. Chad shares his go-to flies, fly line, and lures for bass, as well as his rods and reels. Simplify your river bass fishing life with In The Spread and Capt. Chad Bryson.
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Smallmouth Bass - Jigging with Tube Jigs
Scott Lewis, an educated biologist, shares his knowledge on smallmouth bass fishing in tail waters. As a resident guide in Northeast Tennessee, he uses fly fishing or conventional methods for smallies, musky, brown trout, rainbow trout, stripers, and other species in the southern Appalachian tri-state region.
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