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    Westin Sommet Needlefish(Post)

    A few of the Lure Fishing for Bass team have been using the Westin Sommet for a few years and bass love them. Following all the great information about needlefish by Keith White, Henry Gilbey, Hendrik

    Jim's Needlefish & Pencil Lures(Post)

    It's great to see more UK handmade bass lures coming on the market.  We are now stocking Jim's handmade wooden needlefish and pencils in 16g, 18g and 20g.  Browse the range here: http://lurefishingfor

    Marc Cowling Signature Needlefish Lures(Post)

    Buy Marc's new lure HERE.I was still shaken from what had occurred over the past three hours earlier that evening, as I lent against my car, sweating profusely whilst struggling to wipe the sweat from

    ​A slightly ‘weightier’ Needlefish lure anyone...?(Post)

    If you follow my ‘scribblings’ either on this blog or on my own website (South Devon Bass Guide here) then you’ll have an awareness of just how highly I rate the needlefish lures. ForcedFor a while no

    My approach to using Needlefish (Part 2 of 2)(Post)

    In Part 1 of this series I talked about the many attributes of the needlefish that I have been using (primarily the level sinking Jim’s Lures), in addition to how to cast and retrieve them to mimic pr

    ​My approach to using Needlefish (Part 1 of 2)(Post)

    If there is one type of lure that has revolutionised the way I target bass it is undoubtedly it's needlefish lures. Seemingly innocuous (I would even go so far as to call them insipid), particularly i

    Marc Cowling Signature ‘Surf’ Magnetic Weight Shifting (MWS) Needlefish(Post)

    Buy the new lures here. Retaining all of the proven attributes of the original Marc Cowling ‘Signature’ Needlefish (size, shape, weight, level sinking capability for maximum control and attractiv

    ​Brand New or Battered?(Post)

    Is a shiny ‘new’ lure more effective than a tatty ‘old lure’ of exactly the same pattern? Here’s an insight into a couple of recent occurrences that have got me thinking...Back in early June, whilst g

    Marc Cowling Zipp Wake(Post)

    Buy here: https://lurefishingforbass.co.uk/marc-cowling-zipp-wake/A concept by UK professional bass lure fishing guide and author Marc Cowling, further designed, developed and constructed by Tom Coope

    Night Fishing Bass Lures(Post)

    I am positive there are many anglers out there who are intrigued, if not fascinated, by the prospect of attempting to catch a bass on a lure in darkness. But if you’re inexperienced or not particularl

    Hard Diving Minnows – My Approach (Part 3 of 3)(Post)

    You may recall that in Part 1 that I talked about bass being far more positive about the ultimate decision to ‘hit’ a lure the less time they have to make it. When you think about it logically, a lure

    ​‘Cabin Fever’ Why it might be good for you...(Post)

    I can’t pretend that anything beats actually being out there - clambering around to a ‘secret’ secluded cove, holding a rod and working the bass lure in anticipation of that heart stopping momen

    ‘Smaller’ Hard Diving Bass Lures – Why I’ll always have some with me... (Post)

    I wrote a piece last year that posed the question - is there an optimum size and shape of bass lure? Primarily, I discussed the advantages of using smaller lures in the 80-100m size - such as le

    Savage Gear Line Thru Sandeel – Realistic and becoming highly reliable...(Post)

    As previously mentioned, I tend to carry lures that will do a very specific job for me, in the vast and varied conditions (configuration of the seabed, sea state and depth of water) that I wi