Swim jiggin’ slow and low
If you aren’t fishing swim jigs in deep water, you may be missing the boat.
Get out of the P-Funk
Now’s the time of year when many people start looking at postspawn fish. What happens when we fish this transition period? I think we make it a little tougher than...
Oh-Fish-Ally Unofficial: Pros’ frog fishing secrets revealed
Join Dave Mercer on his Oh-FISH-ally Unofficial podcast as he digs for the pros’ most guarded tips on frog fishing. Noted masters of the technique answer questions and give tips...
Land of giants: The April big ‘uns
Spring is here, and the bass will never be fatter than they are right now. Take the pros’ advice for dodging April showers and landing a personal best
The best ChatterBait tackle
When I talk with fans at Bassmaster Elite Series tournaments and at seminars across the country, I’m often asked how to get the most out of ChatterBaits. Many anglers tell...
Day on the Lake: Mike Huff
Put an Elite pro on a small lake he’s never seen before and give him seven hours to locate and catch bass while logging his every move.
Adapting to changing current flows in rivers
I’m a river guy at heart. I’ve fished the Delaware River, the Susquehanna and many other waterways. When I saw the Pasquotank River/Albemarle Sound on this year’s Progressive Bassmaster Elite...
Don’t neglect lipless crankbaits or spinnerbaits this spring
Anglers like to jump on trends and often forget about the tactics that worked well a few years ago. For example, prespawn usage of the lipless crankbait and the spinnerbait...
Survive and thrive during the midday slump
For office folks, it may be another cup of coffee, a healthy fruit smoothie or a brisk walk around the parking lot. For bass anglers, the midday slump requires more...