| Some people may not be aware of what bass fishing | | | | Micropterus punctatus - Kentucky Bass |
| is. Bass fishing has an interesting story. It begun in the | | | | Micropterus dolomieui - Smallmouth bass |
| late 18th century and it still continues to develop until | | | | Micropterus salmoides (Lacepede) - Largemouth Bass |
| today. More and more people have been hooked up | | | | The other known classes of Micropterus are also |
| with bass fishing. It is in fact one of the most popular | | | | wedged but in those times, one that remains most |
| hobbies of many people and in most countries. More | | | | accepted is the Largemouth bass. On the other hand, it |
| and more countries have been adopting bass fishing. | | | | should be emphasized that some of the Australian |
| It had probably in the beginning practiced in search for | | | | Bass are different from the above North American |
| food from among the people in the south of the United | | | | Bass variants even though most share comparable |
| States. From that day onwards, it has started getting | | | | features. |
| numerous audiences of all ages and nations. Today, | | | | Possibly, the most vigorous success of Bass Fishing |
| several countries such as Australia, Cuba, South | | | | was in the 1950s. The popularity of the game during |
| Africa, United States and most citizens from Europe | | | | this age is the springboard to the development of |
| participate in this kind of event. | | | | modern fishing equipments from bass boats, rods, lines, |
| The year 1768 or 1770 was the birth of bass fishing | | | | lures and various fishing gears. |
| sports. Onesimus Ustonson was the one who | | | | The contribution of bass fishing industry to the US |
| introduced his first multiplying reels to the fishing gurus | | | | economy records $50 to $70 Billion and the number |
| and lovers of bass fishing. From then on, it was | | | | continues to grow. Statistics show that the audience |
| developed into bait caster. | | | | base of this sport is increasing and that more and |
| William Shakespeare Jr. have materialized the | | | | more people are getting interested in it compared to |
| construction of a level wind device and secured its | | | | tennis and golf. |
| patent on 1897. | | | | Electronic gears during that time were also integrated |
| Then after, the William J. Jamison Co introduced the | | | | and incorporated among the host of equipments bass |
| excessively ornamented Shannon Twin Spinner in 1915 | | | | fishers which were used at that same time. Reels of |
| and was enhanced to create today's spinner baits. | | | | different types, which function in carrying and hoisting, |
| In the year 1932, President Franklin D. Roosevelt has | | | | were also created. |
| instituted the formation of Tennessee Valley Authority | | | | Now that you have a little understanding about bass |
| and has encouraged the construction and building of | | | | fishing, you can already start your own bass fishing in |
| several dams. These dams were later used for | | | | your place. It is important to know the certain facts |
| culturing different varieties of bass fishes. If these | | | | about bass fishing so that you will fully understand how |
| dams were not built, the people would not have the | | | | it started. |
| place to go for bass fishing. | | | | In addition, you must know how to build up a victorious |
| Five years later, the famous DuPont Company filed | | | | bass fishing pattern. Having a larger bass will really help |
| copyright for nylon fishing net, and this was later | | | | you in your fishing trip. |
| urbanized into nylon monofilament fishing line. | | | | Some may also go bass fishing at night if they want to |
| The year 1992 is one of the most glorious events in | | | | so it is good that you be taught professional night bass |
| the history of bass fishing. Larry Nixon, the famous | | | | fishing techniques. |
| fisherman in the history of bass fishing won $1 M total | | | | Besides, the others may also be benefited by learning |
| earnings for this sport on this year. | | | | the professional winter bass fishing techniques for |
| A lot of fish species that are being caught in the bass | | | | those who have experienced the four seasons. |
| fishing events include the following: | | | | |