Topics: Mark Hicks

Fine-tuning finesse tactics

Mar 4, 2008

Topwater wizard Zell Rowland gives us tips on finesse topwater fishing.

Finessing creature baits

Mar 4, 2008

Soon after large creature baits proved their stuff, lure makers introduced downsized versions. Do they measure up to their larger predecessors?

Hookin' up with free swingers

Mar 4, 2008

Bassmaster veteran O.T. Fears has designed a phenomenal spinnerbait that no one knows about.

How to fish long bill jerkbaits

Mar 4, 2008

Read how Rob Kilby was using jerkbaits nearly three decades ago to fish the clear water reservoirs of northern Arkansas and southern Missouri.

Ish and his 'cheat rig'

Mar 4, 2008

Ish Monroe explains why his 'cheat rig' works better if the sun's out.

Jerkbaits, rocks and grass

Mar 4, 2008

Now that jerkbaits have become established as essential bass lures, a consensus exists among many respected anglers regarding when and where to cast these baits for optimal success.

Shad fetish

Mar 4, 2008

Spring through fall, Echols tunes in to shad movements to stay in touch with feeding bass. He targets high spots next to creek and river channels. Here bass feed on suspended shad that roam over sloping bottoms and ledges.

Short & sweet baitcasting

Mar 4, 2008

In this article you can read, how angler Kelly Jordon goes back to using the short-handle rod as he did when growing up as a young boy fishing a creek near his home.

Supersize jerkbaits

Mar 4, 2008

Jordon opts for a big jerkbait when he finds bass feeding on large baitfish, and when he wants to upgrade his catch.

The hairy side of jig fishing

Mar 4, 2008

Hairy jigs still attract the bass, whether their old school or not.

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