The Starting Spot: Catch Transitioning Smallmouth, Senko Mod Tip, and High-Water Bass Cover

In today’s 6-24-25 edition of The Starting Spot:

-In most places around the country, the smallmouth bass spawn is just about done, but the bass haven’t really fallen into their summer patterns yet. Here’s how to catch them right now.

-Bass pro Laker Howell shares a quick, deadly tip for hooking more bites on a Senko. And it works great on all your Texas-rigged baits.

-When the water gets high and stained bass live tight to cover. Here are some great tips to find the best cover and fish it effectively.

Post-Spawn Through Summer Smallies

By The Fishing Wire

Per an article on the TheFishingWire.com: On most waters, smallmouth bass have either transitioned from post-spawn into summer behavior – or are already in summer mode. Smallmouth bass will spawn in water temperatures between 58 and 70 degrees – and water temps are steadily rising, especially with recent warm spells.

1-minute angler: Laker Howell’s Senko hook mod

by Laker Howell

Havens for largemouth bass in high-water situations

by Matt Williams

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