5 Worm Tricks For Bass
by Bob McNally Thread a plastic worm on a hook below a 5/8-ounce bullet weight, cast it out, and feel for that electric tap-tap on the end of the line.…
by Bob McNally Thread a plastic worm on a hook below a 5/8-ounce bullet weight, cast it out, and feel for that electric tap-tap on the end of the line.…
by Bob McNally Wish you could find some warm temperatures, bright sun and world-class fishing fun? You can set-up a spring trip of your fishing dreams a lot easier and…
by Ron Kruger Catfish can be caught all year, but the best time is when their reproductive urges overcome caution and good sense. This takes place when the water temperature…
by Beau Beasley Fly angling, particularly for trout, allows me to lose myself in the experience. I try to forget about everything besides outsmarting the trout I’m after. I’ve a few…
by Kate Nation When Mark Duncan, longtime member of the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance and Electrical Workers Local 26 in Lanham, Maryland, learned he won the Ultimate Bass Sweepstakes presented by…
The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s Brotherhood Outdoors TV series will feature Matt Eleazer, a union bricklayer with BAC Local 1 Oregon and owner of EastFork Outfitters, LLC, as he guides the…
By Bob McNally Fishing Florida with light-tackle fishing for a wide variety of marine species, including glamour species like tarpon and snook, is available 12 months per year in the South Florida haven known…
By Dave Mull While, strong, acrobatic steelhead attract expert anglers using specialized techniques, knowing some simple basics will help an angler’s odds of success. Many Great Lakes tributaries offer terrific…
by Beau Beasley The harbor at Beaufort, North Carolina overlooked water as slick calm as a sheet of glass on the day I arrived to do some fishing with my…
by Bob McNally Muskies are caught on a wide variety of lures and even natural baits throughout the north country in autumn, which arguably is the best time of year…
by Bob McNally Every serious angler deserves to catch at least one tarpon in his or her life. One tarpon likely won’t be their last, however, because anglers will be hooked forever in chasing what…
By Capt. Bert Deener Present anglers with the question, “What time of year are most of the trophy bass caught?” Almost all anglers would respond the pre-spawn period in the…
Ah, I remember those family adventures like they were yesterday, even though 40 years or so have passed. Sometimes, the small Airstream trailer got the nod for a camping trip.…
By Dave Mull If you haven’t been around the world of kayaks lately, you might be surprised to see today’s craft equipped for fishing with side-scanning sonar/GPS, electric motors, foot-pedal…
By David Hart If the pre-spawn season is a time of plenty, that period following the spawn can be time of want. Bass that were shallow, hungry and aggressive are…
by Bob McNally Few waters in America are as good a smallmouth bass factory as sprawling Lake Erie, one of the massive Great Lakes in the Upper Midwest. And while…
By David Hart If there’s nothing more thrilling than watching a trout inhale a dry fly, there’s nothing more frustrating than watching a dry fly drift across the water untouched.…
by Dave Mull Many anglers don’t realize they can enjoy incredible springtime fishing on the Great Lakes out of their trailerable 14- to 18-foot boats. With common sense and a…
by Bob McNally Pre-spawn bass can be difficult to pattern and catch. Fish are transitioning from winter to spring holding areas—here one day, there the next. But for anglers who…
by Bob McNally Few anglers have the focused concentration of a deep-water walleye fisherman ogling a fathometer over a likely hot spot. Accurately reading what a sonar unit is transmitting…
by Beau Tallent Smallmouth bass may be the hardest-hitting, strongest-fighting, highest-jumping freshwater fish anglers have the pleasure of targeting. And make no mistake, in waters where smallmouth are present, this…
By Bob McNally What is it about docks? Why are they so attractive to freshwater bass, panfish and catfish, and also to a host of saltwater species including redfish, seatrout,…