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The Evolution of Bass Fishing Technology
This article explores how key innovations, from the introduction of the baitcasting reel to the game-changing forward-facing sonar, have revolutionized bass fishing by improving accuracy, precision, and the overall angling experience.
Breaking down a new pond with friends
Break down any body of water with your friends using our top bait recommendations for every season, depth, and style ensuring your crew is always dialed in for success.
Match the Hatch Fly Fishing
Ocracoke Island Bluefish and Shark Fishing
Join Joseph Jones and his kids as they take on a salt water fishing adventure on Ocracoke Island to catch bluefish and sharks.
Top 10 Bass Lakes: A Travel Guide to the St. Lawrence River’s 1000 Islands
Where to go and what to see at what could be the greatest smallmouth fishery in existence. In July of 2022, jaws dropped across the bass fishing world as Jay...
How to make canal connections
Drop off the main drag and you’ll often find your downtown side streets harboring some of the city’s best hole-in-the-wall diners and eclectic boutiques. Canals hold similar appeal, as they...
How to become a fishing star on TikTok
Learn how you can transform your fishing adventures into viral TikTok content and hook thousands of followers!
ICAST for beginners
The ICAST New Product Showcase; it’s all about what’s new in the fishing industry and the show’s acronym says it all. The International Consortium of Allied Sporting Trades — now...
5 tips for teaching kids to fish
We reached the shallow flat just before daybreak and Capt. Mark Gore’s dry chum quickly did its job. Surface flips, dimples and faint flashes bespoke the gathering baitfish he sought....
Big Bend fishing guide: Red snapper, kings, and cobia
Uncover the secrets to catching trophy Red Snapper, Grouper, King Mackerel, and Cobia in Florida's Big Bend with our ultimate beginner's guide. Plus, don't miss our mouthwatering Cobia recipe at the end!
How to choose a rod with Kristine Fischer
Join BassmastHER angler Kristine Fischer as she breaks down her top 3 rod choices for beginners! Discover the ideal options to kickstart your fishing journey with expert advice on selecting...
Stalking sunshine state snook
Florida’s sleek, striped powerhouse delivers heart-pounding action with acrobatic leaps that keep anglers coming back for more.
Elite Lakes: A Travel Guide to Smith Lake
A hotspot for spotted bass in the rolling hills of North Alabama, Smith Lake may be to the Bassmaster Elite Series what Bristol is to NASCAR — a smaller-than-normal venue...