Soft plastic lures are mainstays for catching bass 12 months out of the year, and the angler who doesn’t have a good selection of the best producers in proven colors—and an ample supply of the hot one ...

Spinnerbaits are some of the most productive yet simplest bass lures of all time. They can be used to target spotted, largemouth, and smallmouth bass from a foot of water out to about 20 feet with ...

I try a lot of bass fishing gear over the course of a year, and I always end up with a few absolute favorites. It’s been an exceptional year for new baits. This list highlights the best of the best.

A mottled matrix of shoal grass swards dotted by patches of bare black mud carpeted the bottom of the flat along the Espiritu Santo Bay shoreline. We could see the marine landscape beneath the shallow ...

While the speckled trout action has been spotty in the area in recent days, Bill Lake of Bayou Guide Service has reported numerous redfish being caught in the region. Lake said the speckled trout ...

A mottled matrix of shoal grass swards dotted by patches of bare black mud carpeted the bottom of the flat along the Espiritu Santo Bay shoreline. We could see the marine landscape beneath the shallow ...

Two big things happen on Sept. 1: Snook season opens. We've been waiting all summer for this, but of course, all we're going to catch are 40-inch slobs because they are everywhere. Literally. Fish ...

Jon Conklin, fishing guide from Goshen, said brood minnows or live shad are the best baits. Stripers are scattered on the northern one-third of the lake from Point 9 to Beaver Dam. Locate schools of ...

As anglers, we obsess about finding the right bait to catch fish. We try to match the hatch with tackle boxes full of variety and have our presentations look perfect to hide anything that might turn ...