Seth Feider
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Seth Feider, known for sporting one of fishing’s best cookie dusters, is a current Bassmaster Elite Angler sponsored by Rapala, VMC, Simms, Daiwa, and OutKast Tackle. Feider, a Bloomington, MN native, won the 2016 Toyota Angler of the Year Tournament on Lake Mille Lacs in northern Minnesota with smallmouth bass. He has helped launch the custom Feider series technique-specific rods with Daiwa and line of jigs with OutKast Tackle.
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Fishing Reports (10)
Videos & Articles (28)
Lists (10)
About Seth Feider
Hometown
New Market, Minnesota
Species Targeted
Seth Feider's Favorite Brands
Seth Feider's Favorite Lakes
Seth Feider's Fishing Reports
Season:
SpawnSpecies:
Largemouth BassStructure:
LilipadsTechnique:
Texas Rigs (Worming)Products Associated With This Report
Season:
FallSpecies:
Largemouth BassStructure:
PointsTechnique:
Shallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')Cranking shallow points early in the morning produced the biggest fish of the tournament. The new OG slim from Rapala was key in tricking pressured fish to bite. The rod I used was also key to landing the 9.9 lbs...
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Reported by Seth Feider
on Nov 13, 2020Products Associated With This Report
Season:
FallSpecies:
Largemouth BassStructure:
LaydownsTechnique:
Shallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')Running laydowns up the river with a squarebill was my go to in these super tough conditions.
Reported by Seth Feider
on Oct 29, 2020Products Associated With This Report
Season:
FallSpecies:
Largemouth BassStructure:
StumpsTechnique:
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)Flipping trees, and stumps with a texas rigged creature bait was most effective for me. Switching weight sizes throughout the day as I rotated areas also helped.
Reported by Seth Feider
on Oct 29, 2020Season:
FallSpecies:
Largemouth BassStructure:
Matted GrassTechnique:
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)Flipping matted vegetation all day everyday of the tournament produced a check. Heavier weight was key to not only trigger a bite, but also cover more water.
Reported by Seth Feider
on Oct 29, 2020Season:
SummerSpecies:
Smallmouth BassStructure:
Submerged VegetationTechnique:
Ned RigsSmaller pockets of sand grass would hold roaming smallmouth for short periods of time. Rotating through several spots a day was key. Hardest part was slowing down the presentation. Ned rig would get the bites from the heavily pressured fish.
Reported by Seth Feider
on Oct 29, 2020Products Associated With This Report
Season:
SummerSpecies:
Smallmouth BassStructure:
Rock PileTechnique:
Medium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')Run the Mid Diving Crankbaits above bottom. Focusing in on subtle changes in depth.
Reported by Seth Feider
on Oct 29, 2020Products Associated With This Report
Season:
SummerSpecies:
Smallmouth BassStructure:
Rip RapTechnique:
Jerk BaitsRunning rip rap banks away from boat traffic with a soft jerkbait was the most consistent pattern.
Reported by Seth Feider
on Oct 29, 2020Products Associated With This Report
Season:
SummerSpecies:
Largemouth BassStructure:
DocksTechnique:
Grass JigsPicking apart marina's slowly with a jig was most effective for kicker bites.
Reported by Seth Feider
on Oct 29, 2020Products Associated With This Report
Season:
SummerSpecies:
Largemouth BassStructure:
Rock PileTechnique:
Deep Diving Crankbaits (13'+)Bass are in their mid-summer holding areas. This is the time I like to focus on deep rock piles with crankbaits and a heavy hair jig. Make sure to make moderate contact with the structure when working the bait...
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on Jul 14, 2020Products Associated With This Report
Seth Feider's Videos
Seth Feider's Articles
Crankbait Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Seth Feider
How to Choose the Right Shallow Diving Crankbait
How to Choose the Right Medium/Deep Diving Crankbaits
How to Choose the Right Chatterbait Trailer
Chatterbait Setup (Rod/Reel/Line) - Seth Feider
How to Rig a Swim Jig
How to Choose the Right Chatterbait
How to Rig a Chatterbait
Feider’s Missing Graphs on Champlain Found!
How to Set Up a Texas Rig
Elite Series Pro Seth Feider walks through how to set up the basic Texas Rig.
How to Set Up the Tokyo Rig
Seth Feider walks through how to set up the perfect Tokyo Rig.
Cage Feider Jig Walk Through
Seth Feider gives the details on his latest jig in the Outkast Tackle line.
How to Set Up a Carolina Rig
Seth Feider goes through the steps required to set up the perfect Carolina Rig.
How to Set Up the Wacky Rig
Seth Feider goes over how he approaches the famous wacky rig.
How to Set Up a Drop Shot Rig
Seth Feider walks step by step on how to set up the basic Drop Shot Rig.
Jerkbaits: Speed vs. Water Temp
Seth Feider goes over why different water temperatures call for varying actions as it relates to jerkbait fishing.
New Bait Launch - The Chicken Jig by OutKast Tackle
Seth Feider gives us an in-depth look at the brand new OutKast Tackle Chicken Jig.
Gear Ratios Simplified
Seth's tips for selecting the right gear ratio by technique.
Bass Labs - New Series Launching Soon
Introducing the new series Bass Labs where we take a look at the science of fishing.
Best Search Bait Ever?
How Seth Feider uses swimbaits to efficiently locate fish.
Benefits of the VMC Ringed Hook
Seth Feider explains the benefits of the VMC Ringed EWG.
How to Punch Mats Like a Pro
Seth Feider talks about his approach to punching mats in the fall.
Flip Docks Like Seth Feider
Seth Feider takes us through his strategy of flipping docks.
Rapala BX Brat Breakdown
Seth Feider introduces the Rapala BX Brat and shows you how to use it to get more bites!
Interview: Seth Feider Previews the 2019 Bassmaster Classic
Seth Feider's Lists
LIST
BX Brat
Species:
Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass
Technique:
Deep Diving Crankbaits (13'+)
Species:
Smallmouth Bass
Technique:
Drop Shots, Deep Diving Crankbaits (13'+)
Suggested Waterbodies: Lake St Clair
Species:
Largemouth Bass
Species:
Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass
Technique:
Jerk Baits
Suggested Waterbodies: Mille Lacs Lake
Species:
Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass
Species:
Smallmouth Bass
Technique:
Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)
Suggested Waterbodies: Mille Lacs Lake
Species:
Largemouth Bass
Technique:
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Species:
Largemouth Bass
Technique:
Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Species:
Largemouth Bass
Technique:
Grass Jigs, Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Species:
Smallmouth Bass
