Gear
Gear Review: Xcite Baits 360 Underspin
A different look at the presentation that won the 2015 Bassmaster Classic.
Why Jordan Lee uses pink braided fishing line
Lee soon switched to fluorescent colored braid – and it’s increased the number of finesse bites he’s connected with ever since.
Gear
Gear Review: Humminbird Ice Helix 5
Plucking big bass through an eight-inch hole is a great way to spend the winter months, and the Humminbird Helix 5 makes it even easier.
Hackney: Lessons learned on Sturgeon Bay, continued
Last week we ended at the point where I was going to determine if I’d found drum, walleye, catfish or smallmouth bass with my electronics.
Ideal fishing footwear?
Casey Ashley wears flip flops. Chris Lane swears by tennis shoes. They debate their choice of footwear while fishing.
Opens pro rescues distance swimmer
Pro Dave Larson was speeding back to the boat ramp when a flashing white speck on the shoreline of Table Rock Lake caught his attention.
How-To
Lowen: No bait, no cast
This is one of the best times of the year to go bass fishing. The weather is usually pretty good, there isn’t a lot of traffic on the water and the fish are predictable.
GoPro Best Catch contest winner undetermined
A new finalist will be determined shortly, and a new grand prize winner will then be determined in accordance with the same judging procedures outlined in the Official Rules.
Gear
Preuett: Ever tried a white frog?
There are tons of more natural looking topwater frog lures to tie on than white – but at this time of the year, bass are really focused on hammering shad midway to the very back of creeks around shallow habitat.
How-To
Ike: Take care of yourself
We talk a lot about how important it is to take care of our tackle and equipment, but we don’t talk enough about how important it is to take care of ourselves.
