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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 35 MIN

470 | Springtime Largemouth Buzzbait Fishing Secrets with 911 Custom Lures

from Fishing the DMV · host Thomas Arens

On this episode of Fishing the DMV, we dive deep into springtime bass fishing and the explosive world of topwater bass fishing with one of the most exciting techniques in the game buzz bait fishing.I’m joined by Chris, the owner of 911CustomLures, and we break down everything you need to know about buzz baits, how to fish them effectively, and why they are one of the most powerful tools for catching big bass during the spring season.If you want to learn how to catch more fish on topwater, trigger aggressive strikes, and understand when and where to throw a buzzbait, this episode is packed with real, actionable knowledge from someone who builds and fishes them at a high level.We cover:• How springtime bass behavior impacts topwater bites• When to throw a buzz bait vs other topwater lures• The best conditions for buzz bait fishing (water temp, cover, light, and wind)• How to fish buzzbaits around grass, wood, and docks• Modifications that make a buzz bait more effective• The difference between cheap vs custom buzz baits• Tips for getting more strikes on pressured watersChris shares the story behind 911CustomLures, a brand built from passion, perseverance, and craftsmanship. A retired paramedic from the Piedmont of North Carolina, Chris began building jigs during recovery from a hip replacement using Do-It molds. What started as a mission to create the perfect flipping jig that could skip under docks and penetrate heavy cover quickly grew into a respected custom bait company.Please support Fishing the DMV on Patreon: https://patreon.com/FishingtheDMVPodcastIf you are interested in being on the show or a sponsorship opportunity, please reach out to me at [email protected] Custom Lures Website: https://www.911customlures.com/  911 Custom Lures on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/911customlures/ 911 Custom Lures on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/911customlures/ Jake’s bait & Tackle Website: http://www.jakesbaitandtackle.com/ Link to Tactical Fishing Company: https://tacticalfishingco.com/ Fishing Pro Tech: https://www.facebook.com/FishingProTech Fishing Pro Tech Address: 7812-A Richmond Road, Toano, VA, United States, 23168 Click the link below to get free shipping off any Super Blue Stuff roll-ons when you use the code FISHING! link right here:  https://bit.ly/4buUMb5 #bassfishing #fishingtheDMV #fishingtipsSupport the show

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