Fishermen have not only forgotten how effective a soft jerkbait can be, but also how many different ways you can fish one
What is wrong with this picture? Lake James is the epitome of scenic beauty, located at the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Beneath the surface of its deep, clear waters lies a good population of smallmouth and largemouth bass that provides arguably the best chance to sample both species in North Carolina. Yet there are very few homes or other development on its 150 miles of shoreline, and that separates it from most mountain lakes in the Tar Heel State. It is almost as if the Duke Power reservoir has yet to be fully discovered.
Arkansas guide and bass pro Brad Wiegmann has the cure for winter's bass fishin' blues.
OK, it's cold outside. But that doesn't keep the fish from biting. Now is a great time to enjoy a day on the water. The trick is to be safe and comfortable. You do that by staying dry and warm.
OK, it's cold outside. But that doesn't keep the fish from biting. Now is a great time to enjoy a day on the water. The trick is to be safe and comfortable. You do that by staying dry and warm.
No one likes to admit it, but there are days on Lake Fork, particularly between December and February, when it's tough to get a bite from any size bass, not just one of the reservoir's famous double-digit monsters
This Elite Series pro has identified techniques that catch smallies from Lake Erie to Oklahoma
If you could choose any type of cover to fish for bass, what would it be? We asked four touring pros this question, as well as how they'd fish it
Use this favorite whisker-fish technique to put more smallies in your livewell
One of my favorite resolutions is to go out and fish four smallmouth waters that I've never fished before.