How-To
Dealing with fall transition
This is the time of year when fishing can get tough. It’s early fall, and the fish tend to scatter. I saw that first hand last week when I visited...
Gary Clouse
How-To
Check your boat for gremlins
We’re deep into the fishing season, and fall is around the corner. If you’re a boat owner and things have gone well with your equipment this year, it’s easy to...
How-To
Boat position and the ‘perfect’ cast
A huge factor in being a successful bass angler is the importance of boat position. And I don’t mean in general terms, such as staying away from the target or...
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...
Match jigs to the situation
There are many different types of lures that catch bass, but none can be more deadly – or catch big bass more consistently – than the jig. And while most...
Gear
Envisioning the futuristic bass boat
Hardly a day goes by at Phoenix Boats that we aren’t talking about ways to improve next year’s model. When you think about it, bass boats have come a long...
Gear
Which electronic system is better?
I often get asked about the equipment I use and why. Many anglers are interested in my electronics and are surprised to learn I use all three major brands –...
A new twist on old-school Texas rigging
Anglers love to chase lure trends, looking for that next secret lure that will get them more bites. I admit I’m no different, but I learned a long time ago...
