Minnesota angler Andy Young topped the hard-charging Stephen Browning to win the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open presented by Allstate on Lake Amistad by a mere 1 ounce. The day started with Young in […]
I believe we are finally seeing the “dog days” of summer; yes it’s late for a typical summer but upon us none-the-less! There are certain keys to fishing the dog days of summer, understanding the […]
Lake Palestine produced its second Toyota ShareLunker in less than a year Saturday when Casey Laughlin of Rowlett pulled in a 13.22-pound bass while fishing a Media Bass tournament. Initially weighed at 13.02 pounds by […]
Lake Fork produced its third Toyota ShareLunker of the season Sunday night. Randall E. Claybourne of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was fishing by himself in 15 feet of water in the east arm of the lake when […]
The 2014 Snag Proof Frog Only Potomac River Open Bass Tournament date and venue has been released, according to Snag Proof’s Connie Fuller. This years tournament will launch from Smallwood State Park in Marbury, Maryland […]
Today Bassmaster Elite Series angler Brandon Card contracted to endorse Boater’s Insurance Agency, an independently owned and operated marine insurance agency providing insurance on a nationwide basis. Brandon Card is distinguished as the first Bassmaster […]
Light tackle means different things to different people. Here is my take on the how to and benefits of light fishing, the biggest of which is catching more bass! To me, it means a 6- […]
One thing that has been constant in the world of fishing is change, for the past 10 to 15 years you can bet something new, better more advanced will be added to the tools we […]
NOLA Reporting: Back in 1991, Louisiana sought to capitalize on a big-bass boom sweeping the South by implementing the trophy- and quality-lake programs. It was a good idea with the best of intentions, but much […]
Attention Marina’s, Boat Shops, Boat Yards and most of all Anglers with big water boats. This is a must read. Do you have clients who hate the pounding they sometimes get on the water? Are […]
Are you a bass angler? A standard technique you use may be perfect for catching steelhead in the winter. Doug Samsal, a professional guide, suggests casting lures in areas that would normally be more difficult […]
With the 2014 season rapidly approaching, FLW has announced the complete pro angler roster for the upcoming Walmart FLW Tour. During the kickoff event at Lake Okeechobee, FLW will pay out $4,000 down to 90th […]
The Bassmaster Classic is going “Upcountry” in 2015. Greenville and Lake Hartwell, located in the upstate region of South Carolina popularly known as The Upcountry, have been selected as the sites for the 2015 Bassmaster […]
Triton Boats, a leading manufacturer of fiberglass and aluminum fishing boats, is announcing that registration is open for the 2014 Triton Gold angler contingency program. “Triton Gold is a program that allows all fiberglass and […]
Made with serious tournament-ready features such as a raised front deck, recessed trolling motor pedal, generous storage, spacious rod lockers and a dash filled with performance instrumentation, the new Ranger aluminum boat offerings are going […]
By Robert Montgomery: When an angler can see a large bass, but just can’t entice it to bite, he often rationalizes the failure by saying, “Well, it didn’t get that big by being dumb.” He […]
Pro Staffer Jeff Kelm drills a hole checking ice before a short trip this past weekend. Notice the bright orange auger? That’s the new Polar Fire hand auger with the offset handle for easy drilling. […]
The sport of professional bass fishing is very alive and well, judging from entries in the 2014 Bassmaster Elite Series, the world’s premier fishing tour.When registration closed Tuesday, 112 anglers had signed up to compete […]
Winter has definitely arrived in the Midwest. The Midwest provides lots of fishing opportunities throughout the winter months for both open water and ice anglers. Many anglers like to go ice-fishing; Many others enjoy fishing […]
The Fish-Scout 800 is a complete underwater viewing system that consists of a color/ black and white camera, 7” color LCD monitor, rigid carrying case with an enclosed 12 volt – 9 amp hour battery, […]
Perhaps one of the most important factors of winter crappie fishing is to know just how deep the fish are. Depth is particularly important in cold when the crappies are less likely to move around. […]
The depth finder reveals a pair of big crappies under the hole. Anxious to get the bait back down there, you let the spoon fall right to them…and they disappear. It happens all the time. […]
Stephen Proctor of Pryor, Oklahoma, caught Toyota ShareLunker 549 from Lake Fork on November 21. Proctor caught the 13.29-pound bass from 18 feet of water on four-pound line while fishing for crappie under the Texas […]
Seasons come, and seasons go, but don’t rule November and December out when it comes to bass fishing. In fact, this month has got to be one of my best months when it comes to […]
In a tournament, time and accuracy is paramount. T-H Marine’s all new G-Force Cull System has everything you need to quickly and accurately cull your catch for the optimum weight. Tested and endorsed by B.A.S.S. […]
So what’s the no-brainer this winter? Try Frabill hitting bait shop shelves with ice fishing specific tackle storage. When Plano, the masters of tackle storage solutions, took on the trusted leader in ice fishing gear, […]
Problem: Twisted line from conventional spinning gear produces an unnatural whirl to lures. Solution: Frabill’s revolutionary Straight Line 101 eliminated the spin. Problem: Fish in deep water are just as partial to non-twirling baits, but […]
There are many weed less soft plastic and frog options that can be pitched into wild rice, reeds, lily pads and slop. Whenever there are stems or branches sticking out of the water, however, weed […]
FLW Tour champion Casey Martin has announced that he will begin offering “fish with a pro” instructional trips via his website www.caseymartinfishing.com. Martin who recently completed his USCG Captain’s training will offer trips on legendary […]
The sauger is a fish similar to the walleye. Both sauger and walleye have razor sharp teeth and large eyes. In fact, sauger and walleye are so similar that many sauger are caught by anglers […]
Bass, as you probably know, are cold-blooded creatures, meaning their body temperature is the same as that of their surroundings. As the water temperature drops, so does their metabolic level. The digestive process is greatly […]
This is the second of a two part series about fishing opportunities near Shreveport-Bossier, LA. The first part can be read here. Bass, are a popular target in area waters and the Red River is […]
Serious fishermen who spend a lot of time on the water will truly appreciate the Mepps Double Blade Aglia. Available is sizes #3 and #5, it’s perfect for smallmouth and largemouth bass, trophy northern pike […]
This year Mepps is pleased to offer special Classic Spinner Packages designed for the angler in your family! Many years of experience has shown us what lures work best for many different species of fish. […]
When he came out of high school in Connecticut, the young catcher’s nicknames were the “Moose” and the “New London Strong Boy.” At 6 feet, 2 inches and 225 pounds, John Ellis was a tough, […]
Boat manufacturer Lund Boat Co. began an expansion project in October at its New York Mills, Minn., site that will include a new factory and a loading dock. The nearly $5 million project is being […]
In 2014, we’re proud to present 12 monthly Facebook special events featuring each of our Pro Staff members. These special events will include a live Facebook chat (time and date to be determined), as well […]
Bass often go for a much smaller bait in winter than they do in any other season, and it is difficult to get smaller baits into the strike zone of suspending bass. Anglers know it […]
You can help bring back the brook trout this week! Vermont’s state fish, the native brook trout, has been in trouble for several decades now, depriving Vermont and visiting anglers of a piece of our […]
Chad Morgenthaler of Coulterville, Ill., is the 56th and last angler to qualify for the 2014 Bassmaster Classic on Alabama’s Lake Guntersville, Feb. 21-23. He entered the final round of the Bassmaster Classic Wild Card […]
The blending of ethanol into the nation’s gasoline supply was the topic of a hearing held today by the EPA to discuss the 2014 Standards for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program. Last month, EPA […]
The hard part of Christmas gift shopping for women who love the outdoors is trying to narrow down all the options to what you think she’ll love most. Bass Pro Shops is making that job […]
The iFish Team has rolled out another six local state fishing apps, expanding the iFish series coverage to 28 states across America. iFish Oregon, iFish Arkansas, iFish Oklahoma, iFish Louisiana, iFish Indiana and iFish North […]
Ice anglers eager to start the hard water season are reminded to take steps to prevent accidentally spreading fish diseases and aquatic invasive species like Asian carp, the young of which look similar to common […]
America’s 50 million anglers and hunters are a tremendously powerful constituency, but far too often our impact is not felt in the halls of Congress. Fortunately, efforts are underway to pass legislation that addresses many […]
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