Baton Rouge native and Bassmaster Elite Series professional angler Derek Hudnall shares fishing and tackle tips for catching bass.

Derek Hudnall has been on the Bassmaster circuit since 2015 but he has been bass fishing all of his life. 

He recently met up with the Louisiana Weekend to share some bass fishing and tackle tips on False River. 

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Louisiana has plenty of lakes and ponds that are great opportunities for bass fishing. 

Whether you’re fishing on a bass boat or from the docks, Derek recommends looking for shaded areas, especially around docks. 

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You can follow Derek Hudnall’s progress and pro tips on social media as he competes in the Bassmaster Elite Series. 

Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DBHFishing/

Instagram – @derek_hudnall_fishing

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