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Beginner's Tacklebox with Garrett Paquette

Michigan Bassmaster Elite Series pro Garrett Paquette is about to fill this flat tackle box with a killer selection of baits for beginners.

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Gear Review: Plano Guide Series Bags

Angler contributions in tackle evolution

Gear Review: Lure Lock 3 in 1 Deep Box with TakLogic

Other top lures were the Googan Baits Bandito Bug Craw and Googan Baits Lunker Log Stick Bait. He fished them on 4/0 and 5/0 Eagle Claw TK130 Trokar Flipping Hooks, with 5/16- or 1/4-ounce weights.

Top lures at Kissimmee Chain 2020

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Gear Review: Jackall Chubble 80SR

Gear Review: Humminbird ICE Helix 7 CHIRP GPS G3

Getting started with bass fishing

Gear Review: HUK Rogue Wave

Gear Review: HUK Hydra Reflective Jacket

By David A. Brown

What is it?HUK Hydra Reflective JacketWhat sets it apart?Anglers typically try to avoid being spotted by competitors and the fish, but when fishing during low-light periods, strolling across a dark...

Gear Review: Coolbaits 'The Down Under' Underspin

By Justin Brouillard

What is it?Coolbaits “The Down Under” Underspin What sets it apart?The Down Under was once a tournament fishing secret in California, and it is the original underspin in the Coolbaits line....

Kayak fishing: What to wear in cooler weather

Learn more about the ideal clothing and outer wear for anglers headed out in lower temperatures.

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“If the water is below 50 degrees, I’ll pause it more; but if it’s above 50, I’m going to keep it moving with a jerk, jerk, pause; jerk, jerk, pause,” he said.

Gussy's Five Favorite spotted bass baits

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Gear Review: Columbia Ultimate Catch Zero Long Sleeve Hybrid Shirt

By David A. Brown

What is it?Columbia Ultimate Catch Zero Long Sleeve Hybrid ShirtWhat sets it apart?When I spoke with Columbia’s PFG Marketing Manager Brent Brauner at ICAST 2019, he described the company’s effort...

Gear Review: Beast Coast Fishing Marauder

By Justin Brouillard

What is it?Beast Coast Fishing Marauder What sets it apart?The Marauder is a 4 1/2-inch soft-plastic crawfish imitator that bass are known to love. The design features a deep rib midsection...

Beginner's Tacklebox with Derek Hudnall

Louisiana’s Derek Hudnall shares the lures he believes every beginning angler should have in a tacklebox.

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Gear Review: Enigma E-Cast EC150 Series

By Thomas Allen

What is it?Enigma Fishing E-Cast EC-150 Series baitcasterWhat sets it apart?The reel was developed by the top tournament anglers at the highest levels of tournament bass fishing. Its low profile...

Gear Review: LiveTarget Commotion Shad

By David A. Brown

What is it?LiveTarget Commotion ShadWhat sets it apart?If a topwater plug and a spinnerbait — two sure-enough big bass baits — had a baby, it might look like the LiveTarget Commotion Shad. Indeed,...

Big Bass. Big Stage. Big Dreams. It was a tagline with scenes like this playing out all season on the 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series. From Florida to New York the schedule lined up perfectly with best times to fish some of the nation’s top big bass fisherie

Elite: Best of top lures 2019

From topwaters to drop shots, see the lures of the top finishers during the 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series.

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