When learning how to fish for bass, an essential first lesson for beginners is to master a few essential fishing rigs that use soft baits—whether they’re worms, crawfish, tube baits, or creature baits ...

When water temperatures drop below 50 degrees, bass become very lethargic. This makes targeting largemouth during the winter a little tricky. Usually, anglers slow down their presentation and downsize ...

Give bass credit for having such vivid imaginations. When 9-pound largemouths sense anything nearby that might be edible, they're going to inhale it first and decide if they like it later. The trick ...

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I had my doubts about the FishLab Flutter Nymph. Big mistake! I tested it on the water and knew immediately I was wrong. See why this surprising soft plastic bass bait turned a skeptic like me into a ...

Ask a serious bass angler how to catch a true trophy largemouth, and there’s a strong possibility that glide baits are going to come up. These large and jointed hard lures represent mammoth prey like ...

Check out the top-producing bass lures used by the best anglers in the 2025 Bassmaster Elite at St. Johns River, Florida. Although the Bassmaster Elite Series fished out of Palatka, Florida just last ...

Flip Putthoff/NWA Democrat-Gazette Bruce Darr isn’t a fishing guide, but he caught this dandy striped bass on a fly rod in ...