How-To

Aaron Martens talks hooks

Aaron Martens recommends looking for a hook that can give you an edge. He talks about which hook to use in different fishing situations.

How-To

Winning your championship

Many of you are getting ready to fish your club championship. I thought this might be a good time to review some of the tips that I've written about in the past. Hopefully, it'll refresh your memory and help you to a winning performance.

Hello from Oregon

One of the things I've always been proud of is the longevity of the TV shows we have produced. Other than SportsCenter, my retired show the Fishin' Hole was the longest running show on ESPN.

Tom Mann

Still have a few weeks to go before our business deal with ESPN is finalized, but I can report that things are going well and I think that my partners would agree that it's been a great experience.

Get more oomph from your rig

Few things are more aggravating than having another bass boat of similar horsepower blow by you while you're running down the lake.

How-To

Finesse flipping and pitching

Keith Poche takes the basic concepts of flipping and pitching and turn them into finesse tactics. Using appropriate gear, he says that he is catching more bass than ever.

Only a few days to go!

I'm looking forward to Falcon so much I can't see straight. The water was about a foot low a few days ago, but now it's back to 1 1/2 feet high again.

Latest Industry News

The truth

Abu Garcia introduced a new line of fishing rods this year at ICAST. They're named Veritas, after the Latin word for "truth." The name was chosen because we wanted to cut through all the hype and the bull and offer a rod that actually performed at or above its advertising. We wanted to tell the truth.

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