Swindle: Junk baits for summer
During the middle of summer, when temperatures begin to spike, bass fishing often morphs from a relaxing endeavor into a battle of wills.
Hit the grass for summer bass
Lacking the benefits of air conditioning, sunscreen or ceiling fans, bass endure summer's swelter by utilizing their two main temperature modification tools — depth and cover.
Are structure and cover the same thing?
Two of the most important terms in bass fishing are often used interchangeably ... and that's just wrong.
Beneath the surface of summer bass
When a guy who has spent more than 15,000 hours underwater watching bass talks about fish behavior, you listen. Consider these findings and tactics during the hottest days this summer.
Boat safety: Know your right of way
Understanding the rules of water navigation and right-of-way laws may save your life...
Accidents or safety violations?
Most of the things we label as accidents are simply violations of accepted safety practices — or in other words, things we did that we should have known better than to do!
Edwin Evers’ not-so-secret weapon
When asked what bait had been essential to his success this year, Edwin Evers didn't hesitate. "It would have to be the ...."
Salvage time
Whoever said "Practice makes perfect," was definitely not a professional bass fisherman.
Bad weather means good fishing
The recent wave of bad storms and heavy rains that’s been rolling across the country have made tough living conditions for some humans but made good living conditions for lake dwelling smallmouth bass.
