How-To

How-To

Jeff Kriet: Line maintenance

Angler Jeff Kriet, fanatical about maintaining his lines, reties after just about every fish. Read his tips for the variety of ways he keeps his line ready for the catch.

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Jeff Kriet: The right kind of shake

The shaky head has brought Elite Series pro Jeff Kriet success in numerous tournaments. In this article, you can read about his criteria when searching for the perfect shaky head.

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John Murray: The bubba shot

The 'bubba shot was refined on the California Delta when bass stopped reacting to traditional Texas-rigged baits, explains Elite Series pro John Murray. Read on as Murray details numerous applications for this technique.

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James Niggemeyer: Carrying spares

In this article, read how Elite Series pro James Niggemeyer, rather than to be caught short, prepares a back-up for almost everything you can imagine.

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James Niggemeyer: When to yo-yo a lipless crankbait

Elite Series pro James Niggemeyer believes it's important to recognize the superior ability of the lipless crankbait to be ready for the best bites. In this article, read his tips for success with the technique.

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The first fall cold front

The dreaded cold front nothing can take the shine off hopes for the next day's fishing like hearing the weatherman utter those words on the nightly news.

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What to look for on your home water

Careful analysis and common sense both play a role in giving the angler an idea of what and where to fish. Look at what is available to the bass, as well as structure and cover--it's all about what is on your lake.

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Take 10 – Ep. 5

Get tips from the pros on using: side imaging, fluorocarbon and crankbaits.

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