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Season 26

Season 26 of BassBlaster Monthly Tips first aired in 2026 and has 8 episodes, all free to stream on Outdoor America. Host Jay Kumar breaks down the month’s Top 5 tips, techniques, and trends in the world of bass fishing!

  1. Episode 24 · 9 min · Oct 12, 2026

    Matte Everything Now?

    1. Matte jigheads 2. Matte baits 3. Wonderbread baits?? 4. No Sakamata needed 5. Longer minnow rods (bigger and smaller minnows)

  2. Episode 25 · 11 min · Oct 14, 2026

    DT6s and ChatterBaits Come Out Swinging

    1. Rapala DT6s come out swinging 🥊 2. ChatterBaits rock solid 👊 3. Coikes vs dice and what are they?? 🤔 4. One Knocker physics ⚛️ 5. Back to droppin' on 'em?? 🤯

  3. Episode 26 · 12 min · Oct 14, 2026

    New Reel Tech!

    1. New Abu VOLTIQ "DC" reel 👀 2. Spinnerbaits are back! ⏎ 3. Drag that minnow?? 🤯 4. Colors fish don't get used to? 🤔 5. Butt seats are back? 🪑 6. GOT GEARS

  4. Episode 27 · 14 min · Oct 12, 2026

    Best FFS Trolling Motor?

    1. Best troller for FFS? 2. Power Brakes are creepin' 3. Is 130 the new 110? Plus tip 4. Back to Backsliding 5. Cold-water frogging 6. Got the Power Shoutout

  5. Episode 28 · 12 min · Oct 14, 2026

    A Bunch of Urchin

    1. Urchin wins + how long will it last? 🤔 (leads us to stinky) 2. Stinky urchins 👃 (new Berkely Coike and BaitFuel trick) 3. Urchin riggin' options 🪝 4. Is there a best Coike rod? 🎣 5. Hard spin rod hooksets (line setups) 💪💪 6. Got the Power Shoutout 📣

  6. Episode 29 · 15 min · Oct 15, 2026

    Investment Banks $Haw!

    1. "Investment" Banks $haw 🏆🏆 2. Urchin rig evolution 🦠 3. Free rigs trending 🆓 4. Trey finds 'em better? 🤔 (and AOY, Mercer pod) 5. How NOT to trim frog legs 🐸 6. Got the Power Shoutout 📣 Pringles can?

  7. Episode 30 · 11 min · Oct 15, 2026

    Biggest ICAST Trends!

    1. Biggest trend = smaller 🦠? 2. Glides still rolling ↗️ 3. Micro finesse growing 💪 4. Top new "Micro-trend" = Shallow jerkbaits 🎯 5. Top new "Anti-trend" = Minnows?? 🤔 6. Got the Power Shoutout 📣

  8. Episode 32 · 12 min · Oct 15, 2026

    Gill Man Rides Again!

    1. Gill Man rides again! 🏆 2. How many minnows? 🔢 3. BIGGER jerks in fall? 🍁 4. Carolina rig 🧃! 5. More and better bone? 🦴 6. Got the Power Shoutout 📣