Frogs
Topwater frogs are weedless lures perfect for fishing heavy vegetation like lily pads and mats. They come in many different styles, their surface action entice explosive strikes from lurking bass.
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Tweaking with Boom Boom - May 2022
As we approach "The Frog Days of Summer", we are joined by special guest Fred Roumbanis (aka Boom Boom). Fred has recorded several classes about frog & swimbait fishing on our site, but Fred also loves customizing baits. Learn secret tips and tactics Fred Roumbanis uses to get the best action, fe...
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Always Have a Frog Tied On - Lee Livesay
Lee Livesay goes out on the water with The Bass University TV. Today's topic is topwater frog fishing. Lee will share information on all the tackle he uses, the areas he fishes and places that are often overlooked. Lee begins by talking about various shapes, sizes and colors of topwater frogs, pr...
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Frogging & Losing Tournament Bass - Luke Dunkin
NPFL host Luke Dunkin met up with Pete Gluszek to talk about fishing flooded conditions, specifically with a topwater frog. Pete and Luke discuss some of the finer points of why a frog is a great choice in flooded conditions, color selection, and not missing fish on the strike. Speaking of missin...
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Top 3 Big Bass Fishing Techniques - Ish Monroe : Remastered
In this bass fishing instructional video seminar, the big bass specialist, Ish Monroe talks about his top 3 big bass fishing techniques.
Frogs
"If I think there's a fish back in there, I'll make 10, 12, 15 casts...knowing there's a fish there, I'll make continuous casts, change colors and try t... -
Topwater Baits & How to Fish Them - Bernie Schultz : Remastered
Topwater fishing is one of the most exciting ways for anglers to catch bass. While every lure has a time and a place, it’s hard to argue against seeing a bass explode on a bait with your own eyes. Topwater baits come in all shapes and sizes: poppers, chuggers, prop baits, walking baits, buzz bait...
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Bass Fishing in Eel Grass - Pete Gluszek
Eel grass is one of the big 3 of bass fishing grasses, the others being hydrilla and milfoil. In this video, Pete talks about how to approach this specific type of grass that grows well in and around current. Learn what baits Pete uses to fish the matted grass, the holes and the isolated patches....
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Bass Fishing Buzz Frogs & Toads - Bobby Lane
Big fish Bobby Lane loves to fish for bass buzzing frogs & toads. In this bass fishing seminar class video, Bobby talks about his 2 favorite soft plastic frogs, and 2 favorite rigging methods. He breaks down the tackle that he uses for each bait and technique, as well as areas where he fishes the...
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Cliff Crochet's Frog Fishing System : Remastered
After the Bassmaster Classic on Lake Wylie, Cliff was inspired to work on topwater frog fishing system. A lot has changed for the average bass fisherman since then, particularly in the quality of tackle and frog design. In this remastered bass fishing class seminar, Cliff Crochet arlks through hi...
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Fishing Topwater & Surface Baits - Shaw Grigsby : Remastered
Shaw Grigsby loves to fish topwaters for 2 reasons: it's fun and it catches big fish. Seeing a fish devour your topwater lure is probably the most visually exciting bite in bass fishing. In this bass fishing seminar class video, Shaw talks about some of his favorite lures to fish on the surface. ...
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Frogging & Punching Grass Mats - Roumbanis : Remastered
In this remastered bass fishing video class seminar, Fred Roumbanis talks about the two ways he fishes grass mats. Frogging for attacking the surface of the mats and punching for getting a bait under the thicker mats. Fred breaks down the baits, colors and tackle he uses for each technique before...
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Frog Fishing Tips & Techniques - Ike & Pete : Remastered
In this on water bass fishing class video, Pete Gluszek talks about the finer details of walking the dog that he learned from fishing with a fellow bass fishing pro, then Mike talks about the preferred equipment setup for frog fishing. Lastly, Mike and Pete talk about some of the best places to f...
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Topwater Baits for Spawning Bass - JT Kenney
Learn how to pick of spawners with topwater baits in this on the water bass fishing class video featuring JT Kenney. JT shares some of his favorite topwater baits for aggrevating bass on the bed and getting them to show themselves in areas where you may not be able to see the bed. Check out this...
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Top 5 Post Spawn Hard Baits - Ish Monroe : Remastered
In this remastered video from Harrisburg, PA, Ish Monroe talks about his favorite bait for fishing in the post spawn. Lots of anglers head offshore to find bass moving back to their summering/wintering areas. Ish Monroe believes that enough fish stay up shallow to keep fishing for them, and to wi...
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Buzz Frog Bass Fishing - Bryan Thrift
Bryan Thrift is back on the water with The Bass University to talk about how to fish a buzz frog. Most pros have abandoned the skirted buzzbait in favor of some soft plastic for numerous reasons, which Bryan covers in this video. Not least of these reasons is that a buzzbait can be skipped for a ...
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Chickamauga & Frogs Lee Livesay - October 2020
Bassmaster Elite Series Champ Lee Livesay joins The Bass University Live, fresh off his win on Lake Chickamauga, where weights were a little lower than some might expect for a world-renowned lake. Lee talks about grinding out a BASS tournament win with 3lb average bass on a frog.
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Frogs & Swimbaits - Fred Roumbanis
Fred Roumbanis is know for 2 things, fishing hollow-body frogs and swimbaits based on the iconic Bass Pro Shops swimbait. In this bass fishing instructional class seminar, Fred shares tips on fishing the Stanford Baits Boom Boom Hollow Body Frog and all 3 styles of the Optimum Boom Boom Swimbaits...
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Hollow Body Frogs vs Buzz Toads - Gluszek
In this on the water bass fishing video class, "The Dean" of The Bass University Pete Gluszek, is out fishing over matted vegetation with 2 highly-effective summer fishing lures, a hollow body frog and a buzz toad. While these 2 baits are both frog lures and are both fished on the surface, that's...
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Walking Frog vs Pushing Frog - Iaconelli
Major League Fishing bass fishing tournament pro Mike "Ike" Iaconelli loves to fish topwater frogs. They produce explosive bites, so they're fun, but they're also great for casting and fishing in places where other lures aren't an option. Some vegetation severely limits your lures selection, but ...
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Dean Rojas Shares Frog Fishing Secrets - July 2020
Dean Rojas, a veteran professional bass tournament angler, is best known for 2 things in the bass fishing world. The first is setting the single-day 5 bass limit weight in a professional bass fishing with 5 fish weighing 45lbs. 2oz., but since the mi-2000's, he's also been known for fishing a top...
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Prespawn Power Fishing - Ish Monroe
Major League Fishing bass fishing tournament professional angler Ish Monroe joined The Bass University in Tulsa, OK in 2020 to share secret tips, tactics and techniques for power fishing during the prespawn. Ish Monroe is known for his love of power fishing and fishing for big bass with big baits...
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Tidal Water Frog Fishing Matted Vegetation - Powroznik
Jacob Powroznik is on the water, thick in some matted vegetation, with The Bass University. In this 12-minute bass fishing class, Jacob will teach you how to fish a topwater frog in the mats.
0:26 Forg fishing or flipping mats on a tidal river system
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Buzz Frogs & Hollow Body Frogs - Bryan Thrift
One of the winningest anglers of all time, FLW Tour Pro Bryan Thrift is on the water with The Bass University to talk about fishing frogs. Learn the tips, tactics and secret you'll need to be a successful frog fisherman.
Main Frog Fishing Topics0:18 Why frog fishing is so exciting and why Br...
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Advanced Frog Fishing - Ish Monroe
Do you like to frog fish? Are you ready to be an expert frog fisherman? A real big bass specialist, Ish Monroe has years of experience catching tournament-winning bass with a frog. Learn the tips and tricks for landing big bass in this topwater frog bass fishing seminar.
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Fred Roumbanis - Live at the Bassmaster Classic
MLF Bass Pro Tour professional bass fishing tournament angler Fred Roumbanis joined Pete Gluszek and Pat Renwick live at the 2019 Bassmaster Classic.
5:00 Fred Roumbanis introduces the Optimum Boom Boom Line-Thru Swimbait and talks about what makes it special and the sizes that are available
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