Mastering Summertime Bass Fishing

Roy walks us through his approach to bass behavior during the hot summer months. As fish shift to deeper or cooler water, having a seasonal strategy becomes key. He explains the importance of identifying shade lines, current, and thermoclines, and how those elements affect bass location and feeding patterns.

Clear Water vs Stained Water Tactics

One of the highlights of this episode is Roy’s breakdown of fishing in clear vs stained water. He discusses lure selection, line visibility, and how water clarity impacts fish positioning and aggression. Whether you’re fishing Lake Havasu or a muddy backwater bayou, Roy gives you something to think about.

Secrets to Night Fishing Success

When the sun goes down, Roy's day doesn’t end. Night fishing can be a game-changer during the summer, especially when water temps soar. Roy shares his favorite techniques, moon phase considerations, and gear tips to help anglers catch more bass after dark.

His Take on Forward-Facing Sonar

Later in the episode, the conversation turns to forward-facing sonar (FFS). Roy offers his thoughts on how the technology is reshaping the game—and how he uses it as a tool without becoming overly reliant.

Thoughts on the BAM Super 60 Series

Roy closes with some solid insight on the BAM Super 60 series. As someone who’s seen all levels of competition, he shares his appreciation for BAM’s professionalism and how the format helps push western anglers toward national success.

Tune In, Learn, and Share

Whether you’re a weekend warrior or aspiring tournament angler, this episode packs valuable tips from one of the sport’s best. So turn it up, kick back, and don’t forget to share this episode with your fishing buddies!

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