Although big minnow imitating lures have been around for over a century, it seems like they really became part of big bass fishing culture in the late 1980s to early 1990s. Since then, there’s been an ...

It’s always special when a fish breaks the surface to inhale a topwater lure, but when it comes to freshwater bass fishing, ...

Let’s be honest: there is absolutely nothing in the world of bass fishing quite like a topwater blowup. If there is a more fun way to catch bass, I just haven't found it yet. It’s mid-May, which means ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WFXR) — The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (VDWR) has released a report that lists the top five largemouth bass lakes in the commonwealth based on trophy bass citations. A ...

Boil your frog. Many frogs are rigid when they are new, and this could prevent you from getting a solid hookset. To make the frog “collapse” better, place the plastic body of the frog in boiling water ...

Big baits catch big bass. It’s that simple. But knowing when and how to throw these giant lures isn’t as cut and dry. There are specific scenarios where bass respond better to larger baits and are ...

Everybody wants to catch big bass. Visions of giant largemouths smashing topwaters and brute smallies peeling line are what keep us all up at night—and what get us out of bed at 4 am to be the first ...

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The fall run of striped bass appears to be underway as landings have increased along the New Jersey coast. A catch and release of a big cow in 46 feet of water off the northern Monmouth County ...

One of the earliest bass baits I remember, both slightly bewildered by but also fascinated with, was the flipping jig. As a teenager I would eagerly read magazine copy on this lead and rubber lure, ...

1. In Lakeland, shiners have been the popular bait with Saddle Creek, Lake Parker, Lake Crago and Tenoroc all being hot spots for bass. Z-man Jackhammer chatter bait was a popular choice for bass this ...