Spring’s warming weather gets bass anglers going because it gets bass moving toward shallow water, where they’re more accessible. However, they’re not necessarily easier to catch. Even pros admit that ...
Someone recently told me that spring is “just around the corner,” but he got away before I could ask him just which corner that was. I would go stand closer to that corner because, I’m ready for ...
Largemouth and smallmouth bass are undoubtedly the most popular freshwater gamefish in North America. It’s also probably safe to say that more lures have been designed to catch them than all other ...
Classified as a 'chuck and wind' lure, the spinnerbait is simple to use and consistently catches bass. Comprised of a lead or Tungsten head, wire body, living rubber or silicone skirt, single hook, ...
March can be a great month for fishing. Trout streams are being stocked, crappies and bluegills are firing up and even on some nasty days some bass are starting to roam and feed. A lot is going on and ...
I’d been watching the robins hopping around my back yard in search for the “early worm” and hoping that they were a sign that spring was really just around the corner, not just a day marked on the ...
From a stay at the luxurious Sage fly fishing resort, to choosing the best spinnerbait for bass, to a bass lure review that wasn’t at all what we thought, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated ...
It was an extraordinary week of spring bass fishing, to say the least. Jeff Samsel, then public relations director for PRADCO Outdoor Brands in Fort Smith, and Chris Elder of Mount Ida, one of ...
One of the reasons bass are such popular gamefish is because you can catch them just about any time you want. Bass will bite to some degree throughout the winter, spring, summer, and fall. You can ...
When the water is cold, sometimes you have to slow it down so they can chase it down. Spinnerbaits are still a big bass catcher and can pay off big time in the early spring.