In Plain View

This bass attacked Churchill’s floating Rat-L-Trap while he was covering open water between two of his primary hot spots.

This year’s mild winter has left a lot of cover on Ross Barnett’s flats, and the bass have definitely noticed.

Bass anglers are visual creatures. We like blinking metal flake on our boats. We like crankbaits that push the limits of the color wheel. And we like throwing to targets that we can see.

That’s why I was so impressed when Kenny Churchill idled into Cane Creek on Ross Barnett Reservoir near Jackson. My eyes immediately told me that Cane Creek is what I would call a target-rich environment.

The co-owner of Performance Outboards wanted to show me how to fish the winter remnants of lily pad flats that carpet Ross Barnett Reservoir during the summer. Click here to read more on In Plain View

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