Make or catch your own bait

Fishing is a diverse sport with lots of options and differences, but one common truth unites it all: You need bait. Whether it’s panfish like bluegill, sunfish, crappie and yellow...

Cold water spinnerbaiting

Bladed jigs and other lures have drawn attention away from the spinnerbait. But the spinnerbait is still one of the most effective and iconic bass lures ever created due to...

Will Davis belongs

After the Sylacauga, Ala., native won the TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Championship in 2022 on Pickwick Lake — a lake that many Alabamians consider to be one of their home-state...

Flipping, pitching and punching

Miles Burghoff was born and raised on shallow-water fishing. Though this Bassmaster Opens EQ angler has spent the last 19 summers guiding in southeast Alaska for trout, halibut and other...

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