How-To

The float-n-fly technique

In this article, you can read how the Float-N-Fly technique has been carefully refined through years of testing, resulting in an excellent presentation devised for catching cold water bass.

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Speed kills

In this article, you can read Jim Bitter's game plan on a brisk Florida day: to keep the speed quick, get the lure tight to brushtops, dock pilings and laydown logs.

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Laydowns top to bottom

Fallen trees provide all-important cover for fish and visible, identifiable targets for fishermen. Some, however, are better than others.

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Time to bolt

Serious bass anglers seek to minimize splash when they cast. However, when there is no splash — because a finesse worm goes up but does not come down — something is wrong.

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The complete spoon fisherman

In this article, read how the Lake Fork guide, Mark Stevenson, has redefined the way the jigging spoon can be fished.

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Seven ways to fall for balsa

Autumn is the time of year when many bass make their annual seasonal move into tributary creeks, making them more accessible to fishermen.

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Carolina rigging in-depth

In this article read about the controversy that fills the air over Carolina rigging. Texan Kelly Jordon says, "It's a macho thing, while North Carolina pro Marty Stone hates the technique and states that he won't do it.

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Getting more from superplastics

Caution, before you use the new elastomeric superplastics do your homework, it's totally different than what you're used to.

2004 Bassmaster Classic: Patterns revealed

Adjusting to water movement. Adjusting to changing light conditions. Adjusting to an influx of muddy water. Adjusting to the unseen impact of spectator boat traffic. And more.

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