2025 was our BEST season to date!! Here’s the highlights, catches, and successful lure types and venues.
Category: Surface Lures
My 2nd Guide’s Client Catches to date in 2025
With my 2nd Guide’s 2026 Availability released, here’s an update of Joe’s diverse Client Captures so far in 2025.
My Client Catches – Contrasting Creek Tactics
How to enhnace your chances of a lure-caught bass, within differing estuarine conditions.
My Client Catches – Wind Against Tide Conundrum
An example of how ‘watercraft’ in relation to bass behaviour can override a preconception.
2nd Guide Client Catches – Picking the Right Line…
How remaining observant, and noting the patterns of behaviour associated to the current can reap serious rewards!
My Client Catches – Expect the Unexpected…
If you’re able to ‘think around’ the challenges then bass can be caught in all conditions. Here’s a great example.
2nd Guide Client Catches – A ‘Positioned’ Popper…
With the season in full swing, the surface poppers are gradually coming to the fore – and rather excitedly so too!
2nd Guide Client Catches – Overcoming Brightness
Once considered a ‘no go’, a high sun can be overcome with the right plan, methods, and lure type
My Client Catches – ‘First Cast’ Captures
How watercraft, and pre-empting where a bass could be positioned paid off handsomely for a clients’ PB
My 2nd Appearance on The Lure Fishing Podcast
75 minutes of me talking all things bass, business, consultancy, and the past two seasons…
Client Catches – Big Bass! On Small Lures…
4x 60cm+ PB accounts that epitomise how bold and ‘catchable’ bass can be in exceptionally shallow water!
Client Catches – The Full Compliment…
Surface Lure, Soft Plastic, and Darkness – how one of my regular clients has excelled alongside me this season!
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