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Bass fishing tips from Bassmaster Elite anglers and other bass fishing experts. Learn about fishing tackle, rods, reels and techniques to help you catch more bass.

Weekend Pro Tip: Feider deadsticks a drop shot

Watch Seth Feider explain why and how deadsticking a drop shot works.

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I like muddy water

1-Minute Angler: Repairing plastic lures

Spybait secrets

Tackle Tip Tuesday: Downsizing hooks for smallmouth

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Beginner's Tacklebox: Justin Atkins

Weekend Pro Tip: Gustafson's swimbait tips

Top lures at St. Lawrence River 2021

Tackle Tip Tuesday: Taku's smallmouth setup

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Top lures at Lake Champlain 2021

Take a look at the lures used by the Top 10 at the Guaranteed Rate Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain.

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1-Minute Angler: How Paquette sets fish finders

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Bassmaster Elite Series pro Garrett Paquette talks about why he chose Humminbird Solix to be his primary information source at the dash of his boat.

Tackle Tip Tuesday: Tube tips from Horne

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Bassmaster Elite Series pro Harvey Horne explains the effectiveness of a soft plastic tube for feeling the bottom, catching fish of all species and learning more about fishing overall.

Tackle Tip Tuesday: Selecting topwater colors

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Elite pro Jason Christie breaks down his color selection process for topwater lures.

Single out cypress

By David A. Brown

Cypress trees are just one of many cover options anglers will find in the South, but there are times when these trees outshine all the rest.

Christie's championship creek criteria

By David A. Brown

Getting off the beaten path is easier said than done, and doing so can present a feast-or-famine scenario.

Tackle Tip Tuesday: Summer bait from Williamson

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Two-time Elite Series champion Jason Williamson breaks out his trusty summer setup — the Magnum Shakey Head with a Zoom Magnum Trick Worm.

Tech Tip Thursday: Think fast for reaction strikes with Drew Gregory

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Reaction strikes are a huge part of bass fishing and Drew Gregory explains his thought process on triggering bites in this Tech Tip Thursday video by 13 Fishing.

Tackle Tip Tuesday: Switching out crankbaits

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Bassmaster Elite Series pro David Mullins shares one adjustment to switch out crankbaits that saves time and money.

I wood if I could

By David A. Brown

A collection of useful tips to help anglers catch bass around natural wood targets.

Top 100: Herren on Lake Guntersville

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Alabama pro Matt Herren discusses what makes legendary fishery Lake Guntersville so popular with anglers around the world.

How to catch more bass

By Bill Lowen

If you’re out fishing and you think they’re holding on main lake points, give one or two of the best ones a try.

Tackle Tip Tuesday: Cherry's Classic lures

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In the latest Tackle Tip Tuesday brought to you by Mercury Marine, two-time Bassmaster Classic champion Hank Cherry gives us the scoop on the three lures he used to win at Lake Ray Roberts.