Guide to giant bass

Over the past three decades, literally dozens of lakes throughout the nation have produced largemouth bass weighing more than 10 pounds. And, as fisheries personnel continue to learn more about trophy bass management, more are added to the list each year.

Northern bass in summer grass

It's a steamy summer afternoon, and all of the action has died around your favorite weedbeds where, at dawn, bass were attacking just about every lure you threw.

How-To

Slider fishing revisited

Charlie Brewer created a simple bait and called it a slider, and the rest is the Slider Lure Company history.

Fishing Saddam’s waters

In this article, you can read stories about soldier anglers who escaped the stresses of war by enjoying the challenge, relaxation and companionship of fishing on some very unique waters.

Iaconelli’s crazy year

In this article, you can read about the awesome response that Michael Iaconelli received after winning the Classic Trophy in New Orleans.

2004 Tournament Trail: Winning ways

Challenging best describes the 2003-2004 tournament season as new qualifying formats, stiff competition, unpredictable weather and diverse waters put the competitors to the test.

How-To

A pitch for the pads

In this article, read how lily pads provide bass with everything they need and how they are worth looking into.

How-To

Night fishing for smallmouth

Listen to Jim Duckworth, one of Tennessee's most recognized fishing guides, discuss how nighttime can be the ultimate for catching smallmouth bass

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