If you consider yourself a bass angler, you’ve probably caught your share of either largemouth or smallmouths. But what about the Suwannee or spotted bass? Have you hooked into a Guadalupe bass – or a shoal or redeye bass? It doesn’t matter if you bass fish in the Carolinas, Alabama or California, in Pennsylvania, Maine or Wisconsin, and don’t forget Florida, Texas and Oregon. […]
It’s a common belief that allowing slack in your line once you’ve hooked a fish is a big no-no. But sometimes, it’s the only option you’ve got. Here’s how to give a fish some slack the proper way. […]
August is a tough month for bass fishermen; there’s no doubt about that. But it doesn’t have to be impossible, if you understand how to make current work in your favor. […]
Pro bass angler Marty Robinson shares his tips on catching hot-weather bass. […]
Lonnie Stanley does more than talk a good bass fishing game; he makes solid baits, too. […]
Patterns for summer fishing on Lake Marion and Lake Moultrie will vary according to the part of which lake you fish and the species you target. In the main body of both, deep-water areas with plenty of woody cover will produce consistent action for crappie, and to some extent, big bream. A lot of catfish will be in the deeper depths, but they’ll primary be following food more than looking for cover. […]
South Carolina anglers have a handful of great options when it comes to choosing the best lake for night bass fishing during the summer. Lake Jocassee, Lake Murray, Lake Wateree and Lake Hartwell are tops. […]
What makes a reservoir a good place to fish for bass on a dark, summer night? […]
While many people view crankbaits as a lure to use with quick-sinking fluorocarbon line, pro angler David Fritts said the benefits of using braided line are unmistakable. […]
A retired wildlife enforcement officer and former marina owner, Barry Joyce of Leesburg, N.C., has always been in touch with the fishing community at nearby Hyco Lake, and he said cooler water and weekdays are the ticket for summer bass fishing. […]
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