You can plan a fishing trip, but you can't control the weather. Sometimes rains can bring in muddy water that can change your entire gameplan for fishing a body of water. There are advantages to muddy water though. In this bass fishing class seminar video, presented by Bassmaster Elite Series tou...

In this remastered bass fishing video class seminar, Bernie Schultz shares seasonal tips for how to find bass. If you know where bass like to hang out at different times of the year and in different conditions, you can eliminate a lot of unproductive water. Whether you're a tournament angler or a...

Oliver Ngy is back on the water to talk about another, more recent development in big bait bass fishing. Unlike big soft plastic swimbaits, glide baits are usually hard plastic and designed to have a subtle side-to-side swimming action, and Oliver likens them to jerkbaits in how they are fished. ...

In this hour + on water bass fishing class, Gerald Swindle talks about the equipment needed and demonstrates the technique of flipping grass. Swindle talks about baits, rods, reels. etc. that you will need to flip for bass in the grass. With nearly an hour of demonstration of the technique, Swind...

Mike Iaconelli is winter fishing and in a cold front with high pressure. Some of the worst conditions you can face. 45 degree water temperature and cold winter air temperature driving it down further can make for a tough day of bass fishing.
Top Winter Bass Baits Topics

1:05 Rigging top to bo...

Bassmaster Elite Series tournament bass fishermen Jamie Hartman joins The Bass University in Lawrenceburg, Indiana to talk about fishing offshore. Jamie Hartman is the type of angler that doesn't want to be up on the shore, beating the banks for bass. He'd rather be offshore on the humps, breaks ...

Greg Vinson is a Bassmaster Elite Series angler who has finished in the money in well over half of his BASS tournaments. In this video, he sits down with Pete Gluszek to talk with The Bass University about identifying patterns at the Bassmaster Classic and show off some new baits. He talks about ...

Pete Gluszek is joined by Munenori Kajiwara from Japan Import Tackle and Pat Renwick from Stray Casts. Munenori is also captain of the Japan ice fishing national team, a carp angler, and more. Munenori talks about the top 3 fish-catching baits from Japan with results from January 2018. The first ...

How do I know the right lure to select for fishing for bass? So, you just got started fishing, and you've got an empty tackle box. You go to the tackle store and you're overwhelmed by the number of options. Do you really need all these baits to catch a bass? Mike Iaconelli talks about how he thin...

Want to learn how to catch bass limits in minutes during the spring/early summer? In this bass fishing video, Bassmaster Elite Series Champion Ott Defoe will teach you how to take advantage of the bass all-you-can-eat buffet known as "the bait spawn". On many lakes, this is the shad spawn, but al...

Dave Mansue is on the water explaining his favorite ways to rig and use big worms.

Understanding what the bass eat may be one of the most overlooked elements in bass fishing! Pete Gluszek will teach about forage such as shad, herring, crawfish, gobies, perch, sunfish, etc. Understanding the forage will help you to become more effective at selecting lures with the action, size, ...

When the fishing gets tough, sometimes you need to offer bass a smaller option. Every angler has experienced those days when you just can’t buy a bite. One potential solution is to break out smaller baits to entice those finicky fish. In this seminar, Matt Arey discusses some of his personal favo...

Pete Gluszek, a renowned figure in the realm of professional fishing and commonly referred to as "The Dean" of The Bass University, expertly dissects the art of fishing around overhanging trees.
Delving into the subject, Pete elucidates the merits of targeting overhanging trees as prime fishing ...

Embark on an adventure with Pete "The Dean" Gluszek, who graces Bass University with his expertise, delving into the art of fall fishing and sharing the secrets of his top three baits for the season.
Autumn angling presents its own set of challenges, but fear not! Pete, a seasoned fishing vetera...

MLF Pro John Hunter is our expert guide as he takes us out on the water to unravel the secrets of fishing around docks during the fall season.
John employs a multi-step strategy that involves using various baits to increase his chances of catching more fish near the docks. He generously shares h...

Professional angler Greg DiPalma, known as "GDP," shares his expertise with Bass University as he takes to the water in his kayak to explain how to fish around submerged trees.
During his session, Greg discusses the specific fishing equipment he uses, including his rod, reel, line, and four favo...

Jonathon VanDam, a Bass Pro Tour Angler, teams up with Bass University to teach fishing techniques in strong river currents and tailraces.
Jonathon shares his favorite baits and setups for fishing in strong currents. He explains that factors like the size of the fishing line and lures are crucia...

Bassmaster Elite Series Pro and Champion Bryan Schmitt teams up with Bass University to share his expertise on forward-facing sonar (commonly known as Livescope).
Bryan's enthusiasm for FFS makes it one of his preferred fishing methods. He dives into the specifics of the baits and setups he reli...

Bass Pro Tour Angler Grae Buck grew up fishing marinas in the Northeast. Grae joins Bass University in this on-the-water class that dives into breaking down and targeting bass in marinas.
Grae explains why marinas can be so good throughout the seasons. Buck goes through his rotation of baits th...

Bass University presents a special seminar by Mike Iaconelli, the Bassmaster Classic Champion, Angler of the Year, and Elite Series Champion. In this seminar, he will be discussing how to dissect standing timber.
Standing timber holds a special place in Ike's heart as he has caught his biggest b...

Bassmaster Classic Champion Mike “Ike” Iaconelli joins Bass University on the water to discuss the Bait Finesse System (BFS).
This method of fishing comes from Japan and involves throwing micro baits on bait-casting equipment. BFS is unique and has taken over the fishing industry and Mike teach...