Four for right now
You may not know it, but right now is a great time to catch a giant smallmouth bass. My friend, the late Billy Westmoreland — the best smallmouth angler who ever lived — hooked the biggest smallmouth of his life on Christmas Day in the early 1970s.
Mark Menendez – Adding a Trailer
In this episode of the Bass Insider, Mark Menendez, gives tips on adding a trailer to your spinnerbait.
Pro Patterns: Topwaters with Gerald Swindle
Gerald Swindle tells us what you need to know about fishing the topwaters in Winter.
Jackson’s buck
As you can see, Jackson got his first buck this year. It was the last day of muzzleloader season. We were hunting near a food plot when about 20 does wandered into an open field. We waited. I figured a buck would show at some point. Finally this one did.
Dave Wolak – Braided Line
Dave Wolak gives tips on how to fish using a jerkbait on a braided line.
December is a tough month for bass fishermen
December is a tough month for anglers. The truth is the bite isn't as good as it will be in January, and with all the holidays and family activities, it's a great time to take a break and organize your tackle.
Spinnerbaits in cold water
In spite of this versatility, many fishermen regard spinnerbaits as seasonal tools and stow them away when the water temperatures drop. Brent Chapman, veteran Elite Series angler and nine-time Classic qualifier, has a different approach.
Shake It Up, Baby
When a lot of anglers think of wintertime fishing, they think there are just a very few ways you can catch bass. But that's not exactly true
All in the head
The leadhead jig works. It's one of the most versatile, precise tools you will ever tie on your line. Fishing a leadhead is more of an approach or system than it is just another lure. It's a method of presentation that can be as simple or as complex as the angler wishes.