A baitcasting reel combines the precision of a Swiss watch and the power of a hydraulic winch. That's why a casting reel ...

Los Banos, CA (November 12, 2025) — The lake is fishing better than it has for the last couple weeks but the forecast storm may slow the bite for a few days- when I expect the action to improve in the ...

It starts without warning. While fishing down the shoreline for bass on a glorious autumn day, the water behind you suddenly erupts in chaos. Huge schools of baitfish, with nowhere to flee, leap from ...

Panama’s yellowfin tuna will create an instant addiction while testing your tackle, skills, and nerves. While that really should be enough, I promise you the lessons you’ll learn will make you a ...

August is a prime month to take advantage of Idaho’s bounty of alpine lakes. The Gem State has more than 3,700 alpine lakes to explore, including lakes you can drive to (a handful), day hikes ...

If there is one redeeming characteristic about summertime fishing, it is the occurrence of topwater feeding frenzies. For whatever reason, the topwater action once produced at Stillhouse Hollow Lake ...

There is one other aspect of topwater fishing and that is frog fishing. I don’t know why frogs are kept separate, but they are. I guess it’s because the topwaters I have been talking about are used in ...

Milliken Fishing explores what really happens when you fish with topwater only. Live updates: Conservative activist Charlie Kirk shot at Utah event, hospitalized; suspect in custody 3 fired FBI ...

Striper Express guide David Escamilla, whom I first fished with almost 30 years ago, who in fishing circles is known as “Lil” Dave, eased the throttle back on the big Falcon guide boat and pointed to ...

Nothing thrills like a topwater bite, and whether you're fishing during the early morning feed or prospecting a midday shade pocket, the right topwater bait often tempts the biggest fish. The question ...

This eastern Oregon reservoir offers opportunities for big bass and abundant crappie. On a recent trip with my buddy Kevin Tucker, we spent the morning chasing bass and caught more than a dozen ...

If you do research on plug fishing, you’ll find all about old lures like the Heddon Lucky 13, Creek Chub Pikie Minnow and other classics of the genre. Which came first is a matter of debate that goes ...