The Xorus Patchinko 125 is an almost ‘universal’ surface or top-water sliding lure that is an absolute ‘must have’ acquisition in my opinion.
Category: Bass fishing
The ‘Deadly Delay’ (to a surface lure!)
A recent beauty of mine at 68cm, and the story behind it – all associated to increasing your chances of catching bass on surface lures…
‘Head down’ after my early-March success!
With discipline required to complete The Revised Edition to ‘The Lure of The Bass’, these early-March captures enabled me to solely concentrate on this objective…!
My 71cm ‘February Bruiser’. Yet another capture that has blown my mind!
Creatures of habit – you bet! How my intimate knowledge of a particular mark paid off handsomely!
February PB smashed again alongside more late-winter catches! BUT…
A compendium of February lure-caught bass, as well as my take on the hook up rate with this Megabass Sleeper Craws…
February PB obliterated with a capture that ranks in my all-time Top 3!
A wonderful memory of a special fish, but also the lure type, time of year, and manner in which it was achieved.
January Round-Up: More Midwinter bass on the Creature Baits…
January 2025 will go down as one of my finest months of bass lure fishing! Here’s my thoughts on why…
Why I’m specifically targeting the murkier water with the Creature Baits…
With my Audio Clip format proving popular, here’s another recent 60cm+ capture, and the watercraft behind it.
Largest for me thus far on a ‘Creature Bait’
A 62cm ‘winter warmer’ that made my night! Although…. I am positive there’s bigger bass to come with the Megabass Sleeper Craw….
The Year in Review 2024 – Personal Catches
2024 was a wonderful year on a number of levels. Here, I describe the moments in both the written form and a ‘new’ audio file format!
Marc Cowling - Bass Lure Fishing 