How to Catch Bass in Lily Pads and Heavy Surface Moss: Expert Tips from Mark Lassagne

August 12, 2024 Mark Lassagne

How to Catch Bass in Lily Pads and Heavy Surface Moss: Expert Tips from Mark Lassagne Introduction: Tackle Summer’s Heat with Proven Techniques As the summer heat drives big bass into deeper waters or heavy, shaded cover, knowing how to fish in these challenging conditions is crucial. This month, we’ve asked American fishing industry expert…

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Unleash the Power of Underwater Tech with Garmin and Aqua-Vu

August 4, 2024 Mark Lassagne

GARMIN and AQUA-VU – WHAT’S DOWN THERE With each drop of the Aqua-Vu camera, we learn a little more: how fish position on cover, what it looks like when they school up, what type of cover they live on or near, and more. AQUA-VU MICRO REVOLUTION PRO The Micro camera is an all-in-one unit with…

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Hooked on Sponsorship – Boosting Brands Through Angler Partnerships

August 3, 2024 Mark Lassagne

Angler Sponsorship By Mark Lassagne Angler sponsorship is often misunderstood on both sides of the fence. First, understand the big picture: “MONEY”. Anglers need it to fish, and companies need it to stay in business. Let’s look at how each side could view the sponsorship or endorsement of an angler and the benefits involved. How…

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Punching Their Lights Out with Mark Lassagne

March 28, 2024April 18, 2024 Mark Lassagne

Starting with the punching technique for bass in heavy cover, especially when highlighting the use of specific gear like 65lb braided line, a tungsten weight and an Okuma TCS 7′ 11″ XH rod, involves understanding both the technique itself and the gear’s features. Mark Lassagne, a seasoned angler, provides valuable insights into mastering this technique….

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Revitalize Your Space – The Ultimate Garage Makeover with StorQuest

February 20, 2024February 20, 2024 Mark Lassagne

Imagine Mark’s garage, a sprawling chaos of fishing equipment, boxes, and miscellaneous gear. The clutter was so overwhelming that it left no room for his vehicle or the workout area he’d been longing to set up. The mess was more than an inconvenience; it was a source of stress, making every attempt to locate fishing…

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The Lighter Side of Team Bass Tournament Fishing

February 19, 2024April 23, 2024 Mark Lassagne

Team bass fishing tournaments are sprouting up faster than lily pads across the nation’s lakes, offering weekend warriors a chance to shine (or get tangled) in the competitive angling scene. It’s not just about having an extra rod in the boat; it’s about syncing your casts and hopes with your buddy to become the dynamic…

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How To Gear Up for Your Next Big Bass Tournament

February 19, 2024April 23, 2024 Mark Lassagne

Bass Tournament Fishing Heading to unfamiliar waters for a bass fishing tournament can spark a mix of excitement and nerves. You’re up against seasoned locals, but fear not—with the right prep, you’ll be ready to cast with confidence. Dive into these pro tips months before your lines hit the water, and you’ll be reeling like…

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LIVESCOPE – AQUA VU – A LOOK BELOW THE SURFACE

February 19, 2024February 19, 2024 Mark Lassagne

Garmin revolutionized the sonar industry with LiveScope technology and its unprecedented live views of fish swimming and attacking a lure in real time. Pairing LiveScope with a quality sonar like ClearVü, SideVü, or traditional 2D broadband will give you a good idea of cover and bottom composition, and whether fish are nearby. Looking below the…

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Discover the Mercury All-in-One Shine: Your Ultimate Solution for Water Spot Removal

February 19, 2024 Mark Lassagne

Revolutionary Mercury All-in-One Shine Dive into the world of hassle-free maintenance with Mercury’s All-in-One Spotless Shine. Boasting a cutting-edge proprietary formula, this premium water-spot remover and detailer is your go-to solution for achieving a like-new glossy finish. It uniquely combines inhibited acetic acid with amino functional polymer sealants, ensuring not just a spotless shine but…

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Mark Lassagne Seminars at 2024 ISE Sacramento Show

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 Mark Lassagne

Renowned in the sport fishing arena, Mark Lassagne stands out as an accomplished angler and a highly regarded influencer. His extensive experience on the waters has not only shaped his proficiency but also established him as a notable educator and proponent of effective fishing methodologies. As the editor-in-chief of Bass Angler Magazine, Mark channels his…

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