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 ...

Brandon Cobb has years of experience fishing lakes with blueback herring. Blueback herring are a nomadic type of bass forage that will play in some tournaments, and in others, you may as well ignore they are even in the lake. A lot of this has to do with how bass relate to this food source, and k...

In this bass fishing seminar, presented by Damiki pro Bryan Thrift this past winter in Anderson, SC, Bryan talks about various types of topwater baits and how to fish them for exciting bass bites. Thrift is one of the most successful tournament bass fishing anglers on tour. With well over a decad...

Bassmaster Elite Series angler Koby Krieger sits down with The Bass University's Pete Gluszek and Stray Casts's Pat Renwick in Birmingham, AL. Koby is an accomplished topwater angler, and he loves it so much he says he dreams about it at night and tries to invent new ways to catch bass on topwate...

In recent years, the Florida strain largemouth bass have reached record-setting size in Tennessee, to the tune of 15lbs+. Major Leage Fishing pro Wesley Strader joins Pete Gluszek to share some information about how he got started fishing, his early experiences fishing "Chick", his favorite times...

MLF pros Ish Monroe and James Watson (Worldwide) join Pat Renwick to talk about topwater fishing, specifically buzzbaits. Learn the attributes that Ish Monroe looks for in a good buzzbait, how to add squeak to your buzzbait, when to throw the buzzbait instead of the whopper plopper, and James Wat...

Scott Canterbury joins The Bass University in Gadsden, AL in this bass fishing video seminar on how to fish buzzbaits. More specifically, where, when and how to fish buzzbaits. Scott is a former FLW angler that moved to the Bassmaster Elite Series for the 2019 season. He loves fishing topwater lu...

Jared Lintner is a long time BASS angler and current MLF angler from the West Coast. In his years of fishing for giant bass, he's found that catching double-digit pound bass is more like hunting than traditional fishing. In this interview, Jared Lintner talks about the baits, locations, technique...

Yesterday, we released James Watson's interview on spoon jackin', as he joked, he's known for one other thing, fishing a Whopper Plopper. In this 37-minute bass fishing class, James Watson is here to share seasonal secrets for fishing a Whopper Plopper (and other topwater baits). He talks about w...

Bassmaster Elite Series angler Matt Herren returned to The Bass University in Gadsden, AL to discuss an old school bait, that many anglers have put away, and many young anglers have never thrown. Proven fish-catchers, balsa baits have often been displaced by plastic-bodied plugs in the modern tac...

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
1:39 Jacob's summer topwater frog of choic...

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.
Main Advanced Frog Fishi...

Be Successful Topwater Frog Fishing

2:05 Fred Roumbanis's froggin' equipment
10:05 Boom booms frog
15:20 Frog fishing season
27:20 Retrieve for topwater frog fishing
36:05 Frog color choices
43:00 Topwater frog fishing question & answer

For Fred Roumbanis, throwing a frog is a confi...

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 ...

Pete "The Dean of the Bass University" Gluszek is on the water to talk about the Storm Arashi Cover Pop Topwater Popper. Fishing at dusk is a great time to for topwater lures and Pete demonstrates 2 different ways to fish the bait to elicit explosive strikes from bass that are often less wary in ...

Here to talk about the Forrest Wood Cup winning bait, Ima Little Stik Topwater Bait, which tournament tour rookie Justin Atkins used at Lake Murray, is bass fishing tournament angler Kurt Dove. Atkins was using a chrome & blue (the American Shad color) of this bait. Kurt is holding the "About Sha...

Every day, James Watson, BASS and FLW professional tournament angler, strives to be a better angler. He is known, in part, for his tournament success with the topwater phenomenon the River2Sea Whopper Plopper. He is constantly learning and in this 50-minute topwater bass fishing instructional vid...

FLW bass fishing tournament pro, Open champion and 2-time Bassmaster Classic qualifier Wesley Strader presents a 32-minute in-depth seminar on fishing buzzbaits. Fishing topwater lures is exciting, and fishing buzzbaits is one of the most exciting ways to fish topwaters. If you love to see explos...

Bassmaster Elite Series rookie Mark Daniels Jr. (MDJ) is at the Bass U TV Live booth at iCast 2017 talking about the Evolution Baits GrassBurner Buzzbait. This new buzzbait features a hard-body lure design that allows for easy casting, double treble hooks for higher hookup percentage, and many ot...

Randy will teach you how to fish smallmouth bass using top water lures, popper lures and helpful top water fishing tips and tricks. Learning about topwater tactics from Randy Howell is like learning about golf from Tiger Woods.

Bassmaster Classic Champion and 7-time BASS fishing tournament champion Chris Lane talks about how to catch more bass in this 58-minute seminar, "Master Topwater Class". In this video, filled with tips, tactics, techniques and secrets for anglers from beginners to pros, Chris Lane will talk about...

Pete Gluszek, The Dean of the Bass University, says that one of the most common questions he gets from anglers when guiding and students at Bass University classes is, "What fishing line should I use in different situations?". In this fishing instructional video, Pete discusses the different type...

In this recorded Bass University Live show, learn from Bassmaster Elite Series rookie, Emil Wagner, as he dives deep into the world of spotted bass fishing, specifically on blueback herring lakes. Discover the critical seasonal patterns for spotted bass, from pre-spawn to post-spawn strategies.
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In most tournaments, Ish Monroe doesn't have a spinning rod on his boat. That's because on most bodies of water where top-level tournaments are held, spinning techniques don't consistently catch tournament-winning bass. Sure, you may catch a big fish, maybe a couple, but to win tournaments, you n...