{"product_id":"bass-lure-fishing-a-guides-perspective-volume-1","title":"Bass Lure Fishing - A Guide's Perspective (Volume 1)","description":"\u003cp class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eNOTE: Information pertaining to The ‘\u003cstrong\u003eLure of The Bass – The Revised Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e‘ can be found\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marccowlingbasslurefishing.co.uk\/2025\/04\/25\/the-lure-of-the-bass-the-revised-edition-by-marc-cowling\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"\u003e\u003cimg data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/southdevonbassguide.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/marc-cowling-books-lure-fishing-for-bass.jpg?w=1140\u0026amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-58753\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eIn addition to my latest release (April 2025) in the foreground, both of my previous titles are available to purchase\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edirectly from me\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003evia either the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePayPal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elinks at the bottom of the post, or if you’d prefer to pay by Bank Transfer via the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContact Form\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ealso towards the bottom of the page whereby, I will reply with the details. Alternatively, I can also be contacted via my email address:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emarccowlingblf@yahoo.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eIf you’re not catching, I can completely appreciate that is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003every\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edifficult to comprehend four major components – which are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"has-medium-font-size\"\u003eAm I fishing in the right place?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"has-medium-font-size\"\u003eAm I fishing at the right time?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"has-medium-font-size\"\u003eAm I using the right lure?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"has-medium-font-size\"\u003eAm I using the lure correctly?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eWith the above in mind, I thought that any readers who may be new to the bass lure fishing scene (of which I know there are more and more each day) might appreciate a detailed synopsis in regard to what is encompassed within each volume of my ‘Bass Lure Fishing – A Guide’s Perspective’ series. Indeed, when people kindly email me to enquire about my books, I am often asked three questions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat’s the difference between the three?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhich book should they purchase first?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo they need to read them in order?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eI hope that the information contained within this post, and the post associated to the release of ‘\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/marccowlingbasslurefishing.co.uk\/2025\/04\/25\/the-lure-of-the-bass-the-revised-edition-by-marc-cowling\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Lure of The Bass – The Revised Edition\u003c\/a\u003e‘ will assist you to come to your own conclusions as to which to purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"has-text-align-center has-light-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-cdb8c77ce9d446ef69656c0de79ffa93 wp-block-paragraph\"\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eBass Lure Fishing – A Guide’s Perspective’ (Volume 1)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"has-text-align-center has-light-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-994a0b993a243a9534381cd233271317 wp-block-paragraph\"\u003e“A download of everything I’d learned in a short space of time…”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"\u003e\u003cimg data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/southdevonbassguide.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/guides-perspective-vol-1-front-cover-vmo-logo.png?w=1140\u0026amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-58747\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eReleased in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarch 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e. Quite simply, ‘Bass Lure Fishing – A Guide’s Perspective (Volume 1)’ was a book that I\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eneeded\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eto write due to the ‘information overload’ that was occurring in my head during the lockdown! My primary objective was to write a follow up that would\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eteach the reader how to catch bass within an all-encompassing array, and inclusive combination of situations, conditions and venues.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eSo, alongside the rock and reef marks where I’d ‘earned my stripes’ as it were, Volume 1 also centres around how to extract bass from the following types of venues:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShingle and sandy beaches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadlands and promontories (areas of enhanced tidal flow)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstuarine environments (where I spent 40% of my time leading up to writing this book).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSomething that I have come to specialise in – catching bass on lures in the darkness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eIn a nutshell, A Guide’s Perspective (Volume 1) is a collection of events that catalogue and chronicle \u003cstrong\u003eeverything\u003c\/strong\u003e that I had come to learn in relation to bass lure fishing since becoming a Professional Guide (which was four years at the time of releasing it) and that I’d successfully transferred into my guiding, by virtue of the catches my clients and I achieved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eIn writing my second publication, a further aspiration of mine was that I wanted it to be\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eeasier\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto read, understand and digest, and as such, it is more anecdotal in nature, whilst providing the reader with a series of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elearning points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewithin each account specific to the planning, strategy, methods, tactics and lure types that were utilised. Above all though, I wanted to place the reader ‘\u003cstrong\u003ein the moment\u003c\/strong\u003e’ so to depict just what it is \u003cem\u003ereally \u003c\/em\u003elike to be attached to a beautiful bass whilst being guided on this equally beautiful coastline. The ‘confessions of a bass lure guide’ is how the Bass Anglers’ Sportfishing Society commenced their very positive review\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ukbass.com\/bass-lure-fishing-a-guides-perspective-volume-one\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003eThe ‘Consequential Catches’ that shaped many of my new found approaches, the ‘Manual and Natural Triggers’ that the angler needs to be aware of, and can administer to maximise their chances. Also featured is how I initially perceived and subsequently came to recognise what are the many ‘Patterns and Anomalies’ associated to catching bass on lures through my continued note-taking and guiding adventures, as well a chapter relating to my ‘Favourite Client Captures’. In addition to all of this information, designed and described to enhance\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eyour\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003echances of connecting with the UK’s premier sporting sea fish, I cover the ‘Biotic and Abiotic Factors’ that influence my year-round bass lure fishing escapades, alongside my amplified appreciation pertaining to ‘Bass Movement’ – a theme that is highlighted throughout…\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marc Cowling | Bass Lure Fishing | The Definitive Guide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56616545059142,"sku":"30","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/4935\/4054\/files\/GuidesPerspectiveVol1FrontCoverVMOLogo.png?v=1779312962","url":"https:\/\/marc-cowling-bass-lure-fishing-the-definitive-guide.myshopify.com\/products\/bass-lure-fishing-a-guides-perspective-volume-1","provider":"Marc Cowling Bass Lure Fishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}