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July 22, 2026

Chill out with big February bass, big baits

Jeff Burleson

Slow down and fish with big baits near deep water for February bass. […]

The perfect Christmas gift for bass anglers

Brian Cope

Here’s a great Christmas gift idea for the bass angler on your shopping list. […]

Kerr Lake guide bags huge Jordan Lake bass

Dan Kibler

Chris Bullock is usually chasing crappie and catfish on Kerr Lake, but he proved he’s still got the skills when it comes to bass fishing after landing an 11-pounder last week. […]

Casey Griffith caught this 10-pound, 2-ounce largemouth during the FLW BFL event at Santee on March 9, 2019.

It’s big bass time in the Carolinas

Brian Cope

Anglers in both Carolinas have been catching trophy bass, including some that went over 10 pounds, and some of these trophies were caught during tournaments. […]

Fifteen-year-old Peyton Sorrow caught this 14-pound bass in a Greenwood, S.C. farm pond in March 2019.

Teen angler catches 14-pound bass

Pat Robertson

A teenage angler caught a huge bass in a Greenwood County, S.C. farm pond in mid-March 2019. The fish weighed 14 pounds. […]

Phillip Bridges of Snow Camp, N.C. caught this 10.69-pound bass in a farm pond on March 23, 2019.

Huge bass surprises farm pond angler

Dan Kibler

Phillip Bridges wasn’t targeting big bass — or even bass at all — when he caught a 10..69-pound largemouth from a farm pond in Snow Camp, N.C. on March 23, 2019 […]

Johnny Wilder caught his biggest bass ever -- this 10.69 pounder, during a tournament at Falls of the Neuse on March 16, 2019.

Falls of Neuse spits out huge bass in tournament

Dan Kibler

A 10.69-pound largemouth bass helped Johnny Wilder and his partner Mike Harris take second place in a bass fishing tournament on Falls of the Neuse Lake on March 16, 2019. […]

When putting out a brush pile, make sure you trim back the smaller limbs along the trunk to make it easier to get lures through without hanging up.

Brush up for bass this month for hot angling all year

David Fritts

Bass anglers will help themselves have a good fishing year if they start it off by creating brush piles to attract fish. […]

Cale Helms caught this big bass at Tuckertown Lake on April 12, 2018.

College student decks huge Tuckertown largemouth

Dan Kibler

Last week, Cale Helms found himself with a day-off from classes during his last semester at Wingate University and a club tournament this coming weekend. Just one problem: his Phoenix bass boat was in the shop. […]