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When the water’s cold, Rapala has the baits that heat up the action. If you’re not slinging Shad Raps, Husky Jerks, X-Raps, or DT’s this time of year, you might as well stay home. So […]
Over the past decade, Bill Lowen has earned a well-deserved reputation as one of the best jig fishermen in professional tournament bass fishing, but in the autumn as water begins to cool, you might actually […]
Florida is a unique state when it comes to bass fishing, because our lakes for the most part are shaped like a shallow bowl, with very few having super deep holes and ledges. The exception […]
When it comes to tournament fishing you can’t sit back and wait for the fish to come to you – you need to attack – with the Denali AttaX Series Casting Rods. Featuring precisely engineered, […]
Of all the lures a bass fishermen can try when he’s fishing for cold water bass, floating jerkbaits don’t get a lot of attention. That’s fine, laughs Yamaha Pro Clark Reehm, who uses them all […]
This largemouth bass caught and released in a private pond by Dustin Thompson could be heavy enough to qualify as a new Ohio record next spring, and he’s hoping to catch her again. He didn’t […]
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Cliff Crochet cashed in on his home-waters advantage Saturday to claim his first B.A.S.S. victory at the Atchafalaya Basin in Louisiana. Sitting in seventh place after the second day of competition […]
Bites were few and far between for Fred Roumbanis, but fortunately for him, he got the right ones today at Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin. The Bassmaster Elite Series pro took the lead in the pro division […]
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Carl Jocumsen traveled over 40,000 miles during the just-concluded 2016 season. Now that he has some free time, the road warrior has been out on the lakes and rivers of Virginia […]
Many times we head to the water, thinking how great it would be to catch just a bunch of fish; size is irrelevant, just catch fish. The problem is most of us don’t understand the […]
Michigan’s existing state record for smallmouth bass was broken Sunday by Robert Bruce Kraemer of Treasure Island, Florida. A longtime angler with a cottage in Indian River, Cheboygan County, Kraemer said he’s been fishing Michigan […]
Sometimes one just has to blend in to stand out…to sneak up on bass, to get a jump on birds or simply to make a statement. Introducing Hobie’s new Camo Series. Hobie’s first-ever color blend […]
As concerns about Largemouth Bass Virus (LMBV) mostly have been put to rest, researchers in Wisconsin have identified yet another virus that seems specific to the species. “This could be inconsequential to largemouth bass or […]
The biggest change in fall fishing occurs more in how the largemouth bass changes their habits more than any time of the year. Bass will more often follow the forage or bait fish than any […]
Let’s face it, most bass by now are familiar enough with wacky rigs that they’re often unfazed by them. Freshen up your finesse game with a new VMC® Neko Rig. “The Neko Rig is one […]
Mike Iaconelli takes a look at Fall Bass Fishing Techniques and explains how to pattern bass during the fall. Mike also breaks down the two distinct time periods: early fall feed and late fall transition. He […]
Putting together his best outing of the season, and just one day shy of his 31st birthday, Matzuo America bass pro Steve Mui finished 2nd in the third and final Bass Pro Shops BASSMASTER […]
The 40-year-old rule that has limited Bassmaster tournament competitors to rods that were 8 feet or shorter will be changed for 2017, allowing competitors to use rods as long as 10 feet. The new rule […]
Seth Feider loves catching smallmouth, and he proved it by finishing 1st and 2nd in the last two events of the 2016 BASS Elite Season. Unbelieveably, Feider’s smallmouth averaged over 5lbs. each on Minnesota’s Mille […]
Denali’s lineup of rods combines the best of old world craftsmanship and state-of-the-art technologies to bring today’s angler rods that are feather-light, extremely sensitive and remarkably durable. Tournament conditions, as well as everyday fishing, Denali’s […]
Denali has always attacked rod design with the goals of creating a high end appearance, unmatched performance and great value to the consumer. Many of today’s rods also can attack your wallet costing well over […]
Gary Klein covers different types of environments in which the fish live during each season. Gary then instructs about his top approaches to each situation. Watch Full Length Class Videos: http://thebassuniversity.com/tv Watch More YouTube Videos: […]
Go under the surface of freshwater lakes to see how large bass and walleye prey on crayfish. In this amazing clip, you’ll see how crayfish escape to live another day. See the strategies they employ […]
Gerald Swindle of Guntersville, Ala., clinched his second Angler of the Year title since 2004 at the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship at Mille Lacs Lake in central Minnesota. A total purse […]
During the summer, bass tournament angler Zell Rowland often “chatters” to bass, especially when he first begins looking for them in shallow water. The Yamaha pro’s lure of choice for this technique is basically known […]
Ott DeFoe maintained his lead for the third day in a row to earn his first career regular-season Bassmaster Elite Series victory at the Plano Bassmaster Elite at the Mississippi River presented by Favorite Fishing. […]
Denali’s lineup of rods combines the best of old world craftsmanship and state-of-the-art technologies to bring today’s bass angler rods that are feather-light, extremely sensitive and remarkably durable. Tournament conditions, as well as everyday fishing, […]
Story Clip From Bassmaster.com: There are two big prizes at stake this week on the Mississippi River: 1) the Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year title, and 2) GEICO Bassmaster Classic berths. While the final […]
Here is your chance to win all 7 of the new color Picasso Shock Blades before they become available to the public. The winner is whoever comes closest to guessing the total weight in pounds […]
The way Justin Lucas won the recent Bassmaster® Elite tournament on the Potomac River surprised everyone in the 107-angler field, possibly most of all the Yamaha Pro himself. The weather was hot and humid and […]
After many years on the water guiding on fresh water fishing impoundments you start to look back at what it is that makes you successful and why your customers come back. To me it’s all […]
Pygmy Frog is a hollow-bodied scaled down version of some of the larger frogs on the market, but don’t let his size fool you…Pygmy Frog™ packs a punch. Equipped with super sharp double Mustad® 4/0 […]
July in the northeast, especially New England can be feast or famine. Factor in abnormal weather changes running temperature gauges to peaks and valleys anglers often get exhausted changing baits in attempts to trigger a […]
With the dog days of summer upon us, most fishermen in Ohio go deep, due to warm surface temperatures. With the days reaching air temperatures of 90 degrees or greater, the fishing slows way down. […]
Denali’s lineup of rods combines the best of old world craftsmanship and state-of-the-art technologies to bring today’s bass angler rods that are feather-light, extremely sensitive and remarkably durable. Tournament conditions, as well as everyday fishing, […]
August heat can drive the most serious anglers back to air conditioned easy chairs. Especially when the heat index skyrockets over 100 degrees. Obviously applying sunscreen and wearing protective clothing is a must-do priority. As […]
The inimitable Rapala® Shad Rap® and the venerable DT® (Dives-To) Series are now available in five new lifelike, seasonally specific retreating-craw patterns: Blaze, Delta, Mossy, Ole Blue and Rusty. The new craw-color designs are available […]
A new proposal to liberalize limits on largemouth bass and striped bass in the California Delta is a misguided attempt to conceal real threats to salmon fisheries, said B.A.S.S. Conservation Director Gene Gilliland. Gilliland, a […]
I know many of you have read where I have said that I am not a big fan of finesse fishing; in fact many have heard me verbalize it. It’s true I am not but […]
Bass anglers understand the importance of sharp hooks, though most don’t practice their hook sharpening skills often enough. The new Berkley® Fusion19™ hooks give novice and avid anglers the sharpest hooks that stay sharper longer than any […]
If professional bass fishing fans didn’t know it before, they know it now. Justin Lucas is a force to be reckoned with — and it doesn’t matter which coast he’s fishing on. The California native, […]
One would think that getting someone to develop a good solid hook set is easy and somewhat natural to the aggressive nature of most fishermen; unfortunately this may or may not be the case. Every […]
Over the years, anglers have been asking fishing publications and websites, as well as manufacturers such as Z-Man, to offer tips and advice on the baits Midwest finesse anglers use and how and when to […]
ABC WAAY31 Reported – Sharon Thomas and her husband Mike Carter have strong ties to Lake Guntersville. Thomas grew up on the lake and Carter works as a fishing guide. “I used to […]
Last season FLW Northern Costa Series announced the tournament schedule for the 2016 season. I was beyond excited to see that the series would be coming to my home water again, the St. Lawrence River, […]
“No doubt, quite a few of us are using these cool little devices on the tour,” says Bassmaster Elite Series Pro, Brandon Lester, with a nod and a knowing grin. “But almost no one’s talking […]
It doesn’t take much to get the party started with the new Storm® Arashi® Vibe. Even the slowest retrieve speed will elicit shimmies and shakes from Storm’s new lipless crankbait, spurring even the most wallflower […]
This topwater has actions that are all new to the fishing game. Make it StutterStep (walk in place), Wag-the-Tail, or Wobble-Wake. Plus, during any of these retrieves a Turnaround Twitch can be applied making the […]
Recently a computer program has entered the field of competitive fishing. It promises to be great for anglers, tournament officials, their friends and family as well as provide marine information for fisheries officials and increase […]
These are but a few of the secrets in “The Bite” from Better Bass Fishing: Secrets From the Headwaters by a Bassmaster Senior Writer. Here’s a link to the book at Barnes & Noble. Amazon […]
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