Gear

Gear Review: Quantum Drive

What is it? Quantum Drive spinning reel What sets it apart? Probably the most notable attribute to this reel is the price. At only $39, it’s a steal knowing you...

Fishing where fish aren’t

One of the oldest sayings in fishing is “you’ve got to fish where the fish are.” I’ve heard it a thousand times. I’ve even seen it on a t-shirt. It...

How-To

Jerkbaits for every season

In my six years on the Bassmaster Elite Series, many of my best finishes have come on hard jerkbaits. They’ve occurred on a pretty wide variety of fisheries – everywhere...

Clunn looks back

For those who were there, and perhaps for some who read about it afterward, the 1990 Bassmaster Classic on the James River is still remembered as Rick Clunn’s fourth Classic...

Latest Industry News

Aggressive fall smallmouth

Fall is one of my favorite times to catch smallmouth, because the fish move shallow and they’re super aggressive. With the days getting shorter and water temperatures starting to drop,...

Open-face reels and fluorocarbon line

I’ve been fishing Smith Lake a lot lately. It’s a great place to practice because it’s deep, clear, doesn’t have that much pressure and it’s full of big spotted bass....

Spinnerbaits draw big bites in late fall

The shallow fall bite is either gone or fading fast throughout most of the country, but that doesn’t mean you need to put away your spinnerbaits. It’s a time when...

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