How-To

Follow the bluegill

Shad and crawfish aren’t the only forage magnets for bass. Learn the habits of these panfish and you’ll crack the code for catching some of the biggest bass in your lake this summer.

Gear

The crankbait culture

I’m sure many of you are aware of the growing popularity of custom-made crankbaits. The trend seems to strengthen with each new season. Although the ways in which they are...

Conservation News

TPWD launches innovative bass tracking study

AUSTIN – With more people heading out to the water, recent reports have shown anglers aren’t catching bass as often despite healthy fish populations in lakes. The Texas Parks and...

Gear

Be choosy about jig trailers

Last month I talked about jig choices for various applications. Well, I’m just as fussy about my choice of trailers that I put on the backs of those jigs. I know...

Daily Limit: Canterbury again atop AOY

Scott Canterbury is at it again. The 44-year-old pro from Odenville, Ala., leads the Bassmaster Angler of the Year race after winning the title in 2019. The circuit heads north...

How-To

When to replace fishing line

Considering all the elements of your fishing equipment, it’s impossible to overstate the importance of making sure your fishing line is ready to perform at the highest level. When I’m...

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3 tips for cranking up summer fun

Throwing deep diving crankbaits around brushpiles and offshore structure is about as much a part of summer as a slice of fresh garden tomato on a backyard burger, and baling...

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