Science of the Strike

Episode 12: Bite Mechanics


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Have you ever felt a "tick" on your line and wondered what's happening on the other end? In Episode 12, we're pulling back the curtain on the most exciting part of bass fishing: the largemouth bass's strike. This isn't just about a fish biting a hook. Rather, it's a finely-tuned, high-speed biological event driven by a predator's powerful anatomy. By understanding the anatomy, biology, and physics of the largemouth's attack, you'll be able to interpret every signal from your rod, from the most violent explosion to the faintest tick, and turn more of those "bites" into landed fish.

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Science of the StrikeBy Corbin Healy