Made in the Shade
Submitted By: By USA Guest Columnist and Pro Angler Scott Suggs Most people think that catching big bass in the summer is more difficult, but it doesn’t have to be.…
Submitted By: By USA Guest Columnist and Pro Angler Scott Suggs Most people think that catching big bass in the summer is more difficult, but it doesn’t have to be.…
Submitted By: By USA Guest Columnist and Pro Angler Ross Grothe Living in Minnesota, I’m no stranger to the cold. And even though fishing for walleye in July can be…
Ken Cook A Carolina rig is a bass fishing basic. It’s one of our most efficient tools and one that each and every one of us ought to use regularly.…
Jay Yelas After the warmth of summer, there’s no doubt that your favorite fishing hole has some vegetation built up in it. In summer, when the water warms, the different…
Jay Yelas It might be summertime, but did you know that bass have already gone back to school? Back to schools of baitfish, that is. That’s because there are huge…
Larry Nixon The calendar says summer is here and that is no news to people around the country who are experiencing record-high temperatures. Summer arrived June 21 andthe heat is…
Submitted By: By Guest Columnist and Pro Angler Bradley Hallman June is normally what we consider a transition month for bass. The transition we’re referring to is the movement of…
Submitted By: By USA Guest Columnist and Pro Angler Boyd Duckett Some people think that the summertime is not the best time to catch bass, much less big bass. The…
Ken Cook When developing fishing patterns, I take into account every possible variable, especially latitude. Latitude is important in the spring months when bass in lower latitude regions like Florida…
Ken Cook It’s not unusual for people to equate bass fishing with the shallow-water flipping and pitching that goes on so many places throughout the country. True, largemouth bass, when…
Submitted By: By USA Guest Columnist and Pro Angler Jon Bondy Call me biased. It’s okay, really. I think Canada’s Lake St. Clair is one of the best smallmouth lakes…
Submitted By: By USA Guest Columnist and Pro Angler Boyd Duckett In recent years on the BASS Elite Series Tour, we have been to places like California and south Texas…
Submitted By: By USA Guest Columnist and Pro Angler Kelly Jordon If you respool your reels as much as I do, I hope you stocked up on some extra fluorocarbon…
Submitted By: By USA Guest Columnist and Pro Angler Mark Courts Once May rolls around, either you’ve already been on the water or plan to do so very soon. With…
Ken Cook Already it’s May and spring is here. Anglers from coast to coast are furiously in pursuit of spawning and post-spawning bass. Just the thought of reeling in one…
Ken Cook It is the stuff that almost all fish stories are made: maybe it was an equipment failure, a freakish feat of strength displayed by a fish or just…
Submitted By: By USA Guest Columnist Jason Pzrekurat If you are like me, fishing river systems and frozen lakes have run their course. I’m ready to get out on the…
Submitted By: By Guest Columnist and Pro Angler Scott Suggs Post-spawn fishing for bass can encompass everything from hatched eggs to shady summer haunts, but it pretty much begins as…
Jay Yelas If you spend time at the lake, either at the marina or around the boat slips, undoubtedly you’ve noticed bass cruising around. You’ve probably been on the water…
Jay Yelas May is one of the most versatile months for bass anglers all over the U.S. We can head to a northern lake for the spawn bite or head…
Submitted By: By Guest Columnist and Pro Angler Kris Culpepper May is a windy month. Not that it’s a bad thing, especially if you want to catch some big redfish.…
Submitted By: By USA Guest Columnist and Pro Angler Skeet Reese In a never-ending quest to catch more and bigger fish, anglers have learned to embrace a multitude of baits…