Non tournament guys⁃ online tournaments ⁃ Google search “bass clubs on my (nearest lake)⁃ Facebook other social appsDon’t be afraid Have zero expectations Go and learn THATS ALLfish with different peopleUnderstand etiquette - Don’t share locations⁃ Don’t bring mud into peoples boat and property ⁃ Be transparent about what you can and can’t do. (Backing down, driving boat, netting fish⁃ Don’t throw across lines⁃ Don’t snag too much ⁃ Fish OUT OF THE BACK⁃ KNOW WHERE TO PUT YOUR FISH⁃ Ask questions about the areaIntermediate tournament guys⁃ BFLs⁃ ABA ⁃ Local clubs⁃ Team trails⁃ Some regional events◦ Fish with as many people as possible◦ Have a plan for the year and a goal◦ Learn to pick events wisely (money)◦ Fish more than you tournament fish◦ Don’t buy everything you see◦ Simplify tackle◦ Learn a technique or strategy