
Truck stop: Edwin Evers
The truck is a modern angler’s office on wheels, a traveling tackle storage unit and so much more. Take a peek at Toyota AOY leader Edwin Evers' Toyota Tundra.

Tackle collecting 101
If you're a fisherman, you're likely a collector, too. Here are some tips on how you can take collecting to the next level.

20 tips for foul-weather fishing
Don't be a fairweather fisherman! Be prepared for whatever the weather holds with these tips from Elite Series pros.
A monster fishing truck
Britt Myers created the Ultimate Fishing Tundra. Here it is, complete with a bed that pops out — full of bass tackle.

Evers' 5 favorite hard baits
See which hard baits Elite Series pro Edwin Evers is packing in springtime.

Rolling out the goods
From tackle to truck wheels, plenty of new gear was on display at the Bassmaster Classic Outdoor Expo.

KVD: Go big with jigs
KVD recommends using a jig during the early prespawn because it's such a great big bass catcher.

Topwaters that don't fit the mold
Check out these unusual baits and the unorthodox methods the pros employ to catch bass with them.

Which bait will win the Classic?
One of these 10 lures may win the Bassmaster Classic. Which one will it be?

Joe Everett's 4 tips for record bass
Try these tips from a man who has more lunkers to his credit than most of us can dream about.

Lunker Lake
Photos of largemouth like this beefy brute show Japan's Lake Biwa bass aren't missing many meals. Big bass >

Schultz's 5 fave cold weather baits
Elite Series pro Bernie Schultz is an ace in cold water. See what he's packing to the lake this month.

4 rigs you should be throwing
Whether you are facing pressured bass or just want to try something different, these rigs top the list.

McCaghren's 5 Fave classic lures
Elite pro Billy McCaghren has access to the newest baits on the market but he still relies on some of the classics.

Lane's 5 fave shallow runners
Elite Series pro Russ Lane details his 5 favorite shallow-running crankbaits.

Howell's 5 fave postfrontal lures
When the going gets tough, Elite Series pro Randy Howell reaches for these five baits.

Pro tips for hooking plastics
Rigging soft plastics can cause grief for even the most seasoned angler but Mike Iaconelli has the cure.

16 must-have bassin' accessories
Just when you thought you had it all, we discovered 16 new bassin' accessories you never knew you needed.

Hot new bassin' apparel
Show your bassin' style on or off the water with the latest fishing apparel.

Life in a tail spin?
If your bass fishing is in a downward spiral, perhaps it’s time to go retro with bait selection.

New gear on our radar
Improved tackle storage design and cutting edge electronics help you make the most of your time on the water.

42 must-see new bass lures
Check out the newest generation of bass fishing hard baits introduced at ICAST 2012.

Meet the new class of soft baits
See the latest innovations in soft bait technology and design from ICAST 2012.

All the best from ICAST 2012!
The show may be over, but you can still check out all the new products. Product Photos | BASSCam | Blog | Twitter

Schultz's 5 favorite grass baits
Bernie Schultz grew up fishing Florida’s natural, grass-filled lakes; here are his 5 favorite grass baits, from top to bottom.

Palaniuk's 5 fave smallmouth baits
Elite Series pro Brandon Palaniuk shares his 5 favorite smallie-bustin' baits.

Jones' 5 favorite deep water baits
Classic champ Alton Jones uses these 5 baits to coax deep-water bass to bite.

Bass lures: What's in a name?
Have you ever considered the odd names given to fishing lures? Bernie Schultz shares his fascination with lure names.
Video: Deep diving crankbaits
Bass Fishing 101: Elite Series pro and crankbait guru John Crews offers deep diving crankbait tips.

Faircloth's 5 favorite reaction baits
Todd Faircloth relies on reaction baits year-round, from a skim of water down to 30-plus feet. See his 5 favorites.

Houston loves ugly spinnerbaits
Jimmy Houston has kissed a lot of bass that struck big, heavy spinnerbaits in the shallows. The key is in the cast.

KVD's 5 favorite crankbait colors
If you could only have 5 crankbait colors, why not go with the same ones Kevin VanDam uses?

A crank for every season
Four Elite Series anglers share their insider tips on using lifelike crankbaits year-round.

Four baits to figure out Florida
David Walker shares four baits you won’t want to go without when fishing in Florida.

Baits that dominated the Classic
Pros in the 42nd Bassmaster Classic used a wide array of baits and techniques but soft plastics dominated the event.

Spin to win
Stout tackle was the presumed recipe on the Red River, but some worked to turn that alleged truism on its ear.

Clunn on Luck "E" Strike lures
Video: Luck "E" Strike and Rick Clunn bring you Clunn's best tips for his favorite Luck "E" Strike lures.

Winning strategies on Harris Chain
Get the 4-1-1 on the gear Chris Lane used to bring in over 72 pounds of Harris Chain bass in three days of competition.

2011's Newsworthy lures
Innovations in design and updates to old favorites made 2011 a year to remember.

When VanDam gets into Treble
KVD pays close attention to the tiniest details, and that includes how he chooses and uses treble hooks.

Are you ready for some football?
Mike McClelland takes you through his jig system, from rod and reel to his bait of choice, with emphasis on early winter.

Tweaking winter crankbaits
Kevin Short shares his 3 best tips for modifying crankbaits to get more bites under tough, cold-water conditions.

A $400-plus swimbait?
Sticker shock? You bet. Overpriced? Maybe. Before you decide, see what goes into these baits. Story I Photos

How clean is your reel?
If your reels squawk and refuse to cast as far as they once did, they're overdue for a thorough cleaning. Story I Photos

15 tips for organizing your boat
Save time and money with these tackle and boat organization tips from Elite Series pro Charlie Hartley.

VanDam gears up for winter
Spend more time on the water this winter with these tips for staying warm in cold weather conditions from KVD.

Crochet’s 5 favorite Cajun dishes
Elite Series pro Cliff Crochet lets us in on his favorite Cajun dishes straight from the bayou!

When is a frog not a frog?
With fall still in full swing around much of the country, it’s time to break out the frogs and catch shad-frenzied bass.

Pierce's 5 favorite flipping baits
Flipping expert Patrick Pierce details his favorite punchin’, pitchin’ and flippin’ baits.

Video: Alabama rig underwater
Go underwater with the Alabama rig in this animated video of bass fishing's hottest new lure.

Alabama rig: Year-round weapon?
Paul Elias thinks the Alabama rig is not a flash-in-the-pan phenomenon but a new year-round tool.

Gear Up for Shallow Water
Bass can be content in just inches of water. There are things you can do to make your boat that way too.
My 5 favorite fall rods
The bass are moving shallow, so take Paul Elias' advice for the five best rods for catching them in fall.

Crazy crankbait colors
If you're going out with nothing but a chartreuse and black sexy shad, you're really missing out. Story I Photos

Winning baits and techniques
Take a look at the top baits and techniques used by the pros at the Diamond Drive on the Arkansas River.

How to Clean a Reel
If your reels refuse to cast as far as they once did, they're overdue for a thorough cleaning.










