Modify your popper
The quick hook change to which she refers involves swapping the front No. 4 treble hook with a bigger, heavier size. The idea is to add a slight amount of weight to the front of the lure — just enough to pull the nose down a fraction of an inch.
It’s all in the fall
While fall turnover is playing havoc with the main lake, the backs of creeks are generally immune to turnover.
Finesse Fishing, Part 1 of 4
In this article, you can read about Mike McClelland's finesse jigging technique and all of it's refinements.
The Finesse Way, Part 4 of 4
Read how California's Don Iovino sings the praises of finesse doodling and how tackle, rigging and his 5 Dos for Doodling give the information that perfects his technique.
Back of the Boat: Gearing Up Part 3 of 3
In this article, you can read how California co-angler Tom Frink decides what tackle he needs to win the tournament.
Back of the Boat: Keys to success as a co-angler Part 2 of 3
In this article, read how Bryan Talmadge recommends staying positive during the tournament as key to being successful.
Back of the Boat: Keys to success as a co-angler Part 1 of 3
In this article, be ready to be surprised as you take a fresh look at tournament preparation for the co-angler.
Blade tricks for cold water
Despite the proliferation of fishing lures during the past decade, there are still a few cult baits around. The Silver Buddy is one of them.
The Finesse Way, Part 3 of 4
In this article, you can read about Elite Series pro Aaron Martens technique for finesse split shot rigging in clear water.
Piloting Rough Waters
Learn how to handle yourself and your boat when encountering high winds and big waves.
