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Bill Dance Outdoors is a half-hour fishing television series hosted by former professional tournament angler Bill Dance.Each episode focuses on various aspects of recreational fishing techniques, usually targeting black bass species, such as Largemouth and Smallmouth bass, though does occasionally focus on other species such as Channel catfish and Bluegill.
Largemouth bass (M. salmoides) caught by an angler in Iowa. All black bass are fished recreationally and are well known as strong fighters when hooked. Depending upon species and various other factors such as water quality and availability of food, black bass may be found in lakes, reservoirs, ponds, rivers, streams, creeks, and even roadside ditches. [1]
Largemouth bass respond well to catch and release, with a very high survival rate after release, especially if the fish is handled with care and is loosely hooked in the side or top of the mouth. [ citation needed ] However, if the fish swallows the hook, survival odds greatly decrease.
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For example, on a body of water where there is a protected slot limit on largemouth bass between 12 and 16 inches (30 and 41 cm), largemouth between those lengths may not be harvested. [2] In this example largemouth bass shorter than 12 inches (30 cm) and longer than 16 inches (41 cm) may be removed from the water and kept for personal use in ...
Spotted bass usually feed on small fishes, crayfish and aquatic insects. [5] The young begin with copepods and other small crustaceans and soon begin to eat insects. The spotted bass' diet falls in between the largemouth and smallmouth bass. It isn't nearly as predatory as the largemouth and only consumes about half the amount of the fish.
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Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass are the most popular game fish in North America. [3] It is also very popular in South Africa. In the country, largemouth bass are often found in lakes, rivers, creeks, and dams. When fishing, lures , live bait, spinner baits, jig bait, jerkbait and crank bait will work well. Lures that mimic baitfish ...