From big gaudy 12-inch hunks of plastic that resemble a stocked trout, to massive jointed glide baits that look like a gizzard shad, these expensive yet effective bass lures are taking the fishing ...

Soft plastic baits are great for catching smallmouth, largemouth, and spotted bass. Many soft plastics ... especially if you spend time fishing in Florida. Rigging a swimming worm like this ...

The drop shot rig has bailed out many a bass angler. You can fish it any time. But it really earns its keep when you're ...

See how Dustin Connell and other top finishing anglers used ball-head minnows, vibrating jigs, and more to land big bass at the 2025 REDCREST on Guntersville.

If you ever watch bass fishing tournaments on TV ... multiple treble hooks would be too bulky and awkward to effectively skip. Compact baits like jigs, weedless soft-plastics, and small swimbaits, ...

April is the most unanimously anticipated month of bass fishing for anglers in the U.S., from one end of the country to the other and as far north and south as you can go. Sure, there are times later ...

There’s a reason former Field & Stream Fishing Editor ... And you’ll need the best smallmouth bass lures to chase it. Whether you fish rivers like the Snake, Potomac, John Day, New, Niagara ...

Centerpin fishing is a favorite among steelhead and salmon anglers. It is also an effective tool for more significant trout streams – but is it used for bass? Is this a real thing? Yes, it is a real ...