March is here and in many places around the country, bass are in their prespawn phase. Of course, up here in Wisconsin we ...

Largemouth and smallmouth bass are undoubtedly the most popular freshwater gamefish in North America. It’s also probably safe to say that more lures have been designed to catch them than all other ...

A sentimental favorite, this lure just flat-out catches fish and is ideal for the tributary streams white bass run into in the spring to spawn. Selecting lures for white bass—also known as sand bass, ...

Spinner baits prove to be the lure of choice in pursuit of early spring largemouth bass. This week on the Journal we'll fish Belews Lake for early spring largemouth bass. On Gear Time our anglers ...

Anglers can close their eyes, reach into a tackle box and any lure pulled out may catch black bass. Reese Jones at Hook Line and Sinker in Rogers said Alabama rigs, jerk baits, spinner baits, crank ...

Big-time bass fisherman Oliver Ngy explains what's going on with the resurgence of big baits for bass, and three you need.

I wouldn’t call it an accident, because I know months-to-years of planning and testing went into this bait. But a couple fortunate and random things happened at the right time which sent this very ...

Learning to effectively and efficiently use an artificial lure to trick a bass into biting is an important step in your development as an angler. Adding additional techniques to your repertoire helps ...

What makes a good fishing lure? When you walk into a tackle shop, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by the sheer number of sizes, colors and shapes available. And if you’re a fishing nerd like me, you might ...

Recent breezy mornings have produced very good results in the clear shallow water where Lake Travis black bass are spawning. One of my favorite coves has produced four big largemouth ranging from 5 to ...