Bassmaster Elite Series tournament bass fishing pro Patrick Walters joins The Bass University to share 2 sets of top 5's. Firstly, he shares his top 5 prespawn bass fishing tips, then his top 5 lures for fishing in the prespawn. Watch and learn as Patrick Walters breaks down the types and colors ...

MLF Pro Dicky Newberry joined The Bass University LIVE. Over the years Dicky has brought some giant sacks of bass to the scales, namely on Sam Rayburn Reservoir. Learn some bass fishing secrets from Rat-L-Trap pro Dicky Newberry who was on BassU.tv LIVE on 2/8 @ 7PM ET.

In this remastered bass fishing class video, we hear from "The Dean" Pete Gluszek. He's talking about shallow water tactics for big bass. In this class, Pete will discuss shallow water bass fishing techniques and a technique that many anglers overlook when fishing shallow water. Learn all the tip...

From the Livingston Pro Ripper to the Old Bill Lewis Rat-L-Trap, Randy Howell loves to fish lipless crankbaits. If there's no ice on the water, it's rarely too cold to catch them on a lipless crankbait, and it's never too hot. In this remastered bass fishing seminar video, the 2014 Bassmaster Cla...

Scott Martin has a few lures he really likes to fish in Florida, one is a lipless crankbait. Obviously, this type of baits, which include Yo-Zuri Rattl'n Vibes & Bill Lewis Rat-L-Traps, will catch fish all over the country. In this remastered bass fishing class seminar, Scott Martin, former FLW c...

If you follow professional bass fishing tournament, you probably know that Greg Hackney loves to fish shallow. One of his favorite ways to catch them in less than 6ft of water is with a crankbait. In this bass fishing seminar class video, Greg Hackney shares some of the reasons that he chooses a ...

The Bass University welcomes 2019 Bassmaster Classic Champion Ott Defoe to our classes in Gadsden, AL in the winter of 2020. Ott loves to fish the prespawn and his favorite tools are crankbaits. In this bass fishing educational class seminar, Defoe talks about the differences in lipless and divin...

MLF bass fishing profressional Jared Lintner joins The Bass University in Columbus, OH in this bass fishing educational seminar video. Jared got started bass fishing on the West Coast and has decades of experience and has had great tournament success fishing a lipless crankbait. In this bass fish...

2019 Bassmaster Classic bass fishing tournament champion Ott Defoe believes heavily in modifying baits. Since he was young, he's been hand-crafting crankbaits and making alterations to baits to increase his condfidence in their fish-catching ability. In this video, Ott Defoe will talk about some ...

Shin Fukae joined Pete Gluszek and Pat Renwick at the 2019 Bassmaster Classic. Pete starts off by asking about Shin's experience with MLF, BASS and FLW and what tour he prefers and the MLF tournament season to-date. Pete then invites Shin to talk about some cutting edge baits and techniques.

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Mark Daniels Jr.'s title sponsor is Rat-L-Trap, and he loves this original Bill Lewis lure. He starts this seminar by sharing why he loves the Rat-L-Trap, including catching some of his largest bass. Quickly learn the legend of the Rat-L-Trap that originates on Sam Rayburn and Toledo Bend. MDJ sh...

Matt Arey's "Prespawn Power Fishing The Carolinas" discusses various aspects of bass fishing North and South Carolina fisheries in the late Winter and early Spring. Arey touches on topics from water quality in Jordan and Falls compared to Lake Norman to pre-spawn strategies and bait selection for...

Winning Bass Tournaments in the Post Spawn!
Get the breakdown from a Bass Pro Tour winner on key baits, techniques, and strategies that led to success on Smith Mountain Lake and how he's preparing for Kentucky Lake and the Potomac River.
Learn about the importance of understanding seasonal patt...

Alex Davis believes there is one best way to fish a lipless crankbait. That may sound like a bold statement, but there are several other variables to consider. In the end, when you've experimented with all the different baits, sizes and colors, one retrieve catches gets more strikes. In this bass...

In this remastered bass fishing class video, "The Dean of The Bass University" Pete Gluszek talks about his 4 favorite crankbaits for when the water starts to warm up in early Spring. Now, this isn't for right after the ice melts, there are a few better tools for when the water is still in the 30...

The world of crankbait fishing can be overwhelming for many anglers. Which body style should you use? What depth range? What about color? What about plastic vs. balsa baits? In this seminar, Fred Roumbanis breaks down everything from wake baits to deep crankbaits, and everything in between. Roubm...

Lipless crankbaits are looked at primarily as spring and fall baits, but don’t let that stop you from throwing them all during the year. While they do excel in those seasons, Rat-L-Traps are versatile enough to be used in a variety of conditions all season. In this seminar, Cliff Crochet explains...

Gerald Swindle is one of the more interesting characters in professional bass fishing, and this is one of his most interesting seminars, and it's certainly the most entertaining lipless crankbait bass fishing class you'll ever watch. Gerald talks about everything from reaching your personal limit...

One of the most difficult situations you can face as a bass angler is a cold front. Particularly in the Spring when bass are moving up onto beds in spawning flats, a cold front can change everything. In this video, Pete is down in Florida, after a warm spell, the temperatures are down near freezi...

While the post-spawn presents a terrific opportunity to land large bass, many anglers struggle to track down fish once they leave the beds behind for good. In this seminar, Bassmaster Elite Series angler Keith Combs talks about locating those pesky post-spawn bass with a variety of crankbaits to ...

As the leaves turn colors, and the nights become cold again, bass begin to spread out more than they have in recent months. While this Fall transition can be a tough time to chase fish, once you locate them it can be one of the most rewarding times of the entire year. A key component of locating ...

The fall transition is a time of year that proves to be difficult for many anglers. Bass are starting to migrate back into creeks chasing smaller baitfish, which opens the door for downsizing your lures. In this seminar, Brandon Coulter explains his lure selection for targeting fall-time bass. Co...

Lipless crankbaits are very popular on grass lakes in the late winter and early spring, but did you know it’s a technique you can utilize all year long?
“When they're on it, you can't beat it,” said Mike Iaconelli, 2003 Bassmaster Classic champion. “Here's the deal with this bait, and this is wh...

Fishing lipless crankbaits is often considered a seasonal technique, but many anglers vary their approach to catch bass all year long.
For Bill Lewis Rat-L-Trap pro Mark Daniels Jr., the lipless crankbait is one of the most important and versatile options in his boat.
As with almost any bait,...