There’s nothing like the jolt of adrenaline when that fishing line jerks tight from a big-mouth bass hammering a lure as the rod bends over. Bass are aggressive fish that fight hard and are widely ...

Gear up for a quick release. A small net and good pliers will help you release fish unharmed. If you want to keep bass to eat, the best tasting fish are mid-sized and caught from cold water. Bass are ...

Are all these trendy critter baits truly productive, or just for quacks? It turns out that some of them actually catch fish.

July is right around the corner ('MERICA!), it's hot as all hell right now as most of the United States is about to get hit with a massive heat wave this week, and while those kind of temperatures can ...

Some things haven’t changed much since Chuck Tawney first picked up a fishing rod as a child in Harford County, Md. Tawney, the president of local bass fishing club Team Outcast, says that bass still ...

In a couple of weeks producers of fishing baits, gear and accessories will meet up at the annual ICAST Show to sample what’s ...

With forward-facing sonar (FFS) dominating so much of the bass-talk the past few years, the arrival of fall can be a satisfying return to “old-school” chunkin’ and windin’ among the extreme shallows ...

Trying to narrow down hundreds of striped bass lures to the top 25 is like trying to name the 25 best rock songs of all time. The list changes based on countless variables, like time, place, ...

When these factors align, the result is one of angling’s most thrilling moments: the explosive topwater strike that keeps ...

If you saw the late-May 2024 MLF Heavy Hitters event on the Kissimmee Chain, you might think a frog is the only way to catch them in Florida. Local professional guides disagree. Yes, the tournament ...