Catching Australian Bass on topwater lures is an exhilarating experience! Every Australian Bass angler’s preferred way to catch an Aussie Bass is off the top because of the big surface explosions and heart in mouth action that comes with it! However, some Australian Bass fisho’s tend to make a few mistakes when deciding to tie on their surface lures. This article will help you decide when it is the right time to tie on a surface lure!

Catching Australian Bass on topwater lures is an exhilarating experience! Every Australian Bass angler’s preferred way to catch an Aussie Bass is off the top because of the big surface explosions and heart in mouth action that comes with it! However, some Australian Bass fisho’s tend to make a few mistakes when deciding to tie on their surface lures. This article will help you decide when it is the right time to tie on a surface lure!

The 2026/2027 Australian Bass Season officially reopened as of 1 September 2026. Australian Bass are one of the most loved endemic fish species to Australia. They are known for crunching lures off the surface and for fighting well above their weight class, so it is no wonder Australian anglers want to tangle with one!