Day on the lake with Chris Zaldain
Welcome to Bassmaster Magazine's Day on the Lake! This month, it’s Chris Zaldain's turn to take on a small lake he’s never seen before; he’ll attempt to catch bass for seven hours while we document his every move.
Fishing for bass in the grass
Former Classic champ Chris Lane offers tips for when to target grass for bass.
Count me among the swing jig believers
A lot of new bass bait and techniques are created each year, but it takes accreditation on the Bassmaster Tournament Trail for any concept to prove its worthiness.
Lure choices for lily pads
This week we’re going to talk about fishing lily pads. The best place to start, in my opinion anyway, is by breaking them into three types.
A magical 90 minutes
BASSfest went well. Because everyone got the same number of Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year points, we all were really fishing to win.
Dress for success
By adding a dressed treble hook to your favorite topwater, jerkbait or even crankbait, you can give these lures a more attractive and appealing look — an added teaser, so to speak.
Things are back to normal
Chickamauga is fishing small. I know it covers 35,000 acres, more or less. But the fish are schooled up in certain places, and the guys are finding them.
Flipping Florida mats with Shaye Baker
Tag along with Shaye Baker as he pitches and flips a big weight in the thick matted vegetation of south Florida.
Let’s dig a little deeper
Everybody who knows me knows that flipping is my thing. If I could flip every day I fish, I’d be a happy guy. But while I’m a flipper at heart, I’m first and foremost a professional fishermen, so that means I fish where the fish are.
Camping life with children
How the Chapmans stay on the road for 7 months with their children, and how it has changed their lives