Bass Fishing

Fish your strength

If you read this column on a regular basis, you know that I talk a lot about February and March being the best months to catch a big bass in our South Carolina lakes. […]

Bass Fishing

Time to crank ’em up

Across South Carolina, March is a tremendous month to get on some really big bass, and I try to take advantage of every chance I’ve got to get on the water. […]

Bass Fishing

Try a jerkbait this month

A lot of bass fishermen really want to get out on the water in February. A lot of them haven’t fished in better than a month; they’ve been sitting around, maybe getting a little cabin fever, organizing all their tackle and going to boat shows to see what’s out there. […]

Bass Fishing

Big-bass time is here!

If you have read my column for a few years, you know what’s coming in February. I’d like to talk about something else this month, but I just can’t. […]

Bass Fishing

Hook a holiday jig fish

I make my living bass fishing, but I love to fish for other species during my offseason, and December is probably my favorite month to fish in the offseason. […]

Bass Fishing

Going back to reel basics

More than 25 years ago, when I started to get the reputation for catching a few fish on crankbaits, one of the tools I carried with me wherever I fished was a Lew’s BB1N baitcasting reel. […]