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The most overlooked lures for clear water
Clear water exposes every mistake you make as an angler. Fish see farther, react differently, and drift away from... The post ...
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Lures that fool fish that have seen everything
Fooling pressured fish takes more than picking the right lure. It takes understanding how fish respond when they’ve been...
Jig and pigs go by other names such as jig and craw, jig and frog or simply jig. A small sized lure (right) is particularly ...
The Starting Spot Daily Bass Fishing Headlines are the perfect way to start your day with some of the top bass fishing articles on the internet. It’s the quick, informative, how, where, and who you ...
No matter how and where you use the simple hair jig, it will attract the attention of game fish, particularly at this time of year. (Photo by Vic Attardo) The simplicity of a hair jig is stark and ...
Our popular fishing report has been updated with new search and filter options including by location, fish species and various amenities available at each location. The weekly fishing report is broken ...
Hair jigs, typically fashioned from deer hair, rabbit fur or marabou feathers, often excel in gamefish such as bass and walleyes in the cooling water of fall. Here are four ways these versatile ...
From the unsurprising domination of a jig-and-minnow to the rising popularity of the dice bait, here’s what the pros used to haul in trophy smallmouth during the August 2025 Bassmaster Elite stop in ...
Stalking smallmouth bass in creeks and small rivers is a top summertime angling opportunity. Trout are great. Bass are, too. Bluegills, catfish and even carp, are fun to catch. But in my opinion, ...
Smallmouth bass are prized by anglers but, when introduced to waters outside of their natural range, can outcompete native species. Despite years of eradication efforts in the Adirondacks, researchers ...
DENVER (KDVR) — It’s nearly time for the Ridgway Reservoir Smallmouth Bass Classic, and this year’s tournament comes with a big reward. From July 5 at 7 a.m. through 6 p.m. on Aug. 10, fishing ...
LANSING – Every spring for the last 15 years, Gene Gilliland and some friends have gone smallmouth bass fishing in Lake St. Clair in Southeast Michigan for a week. He and one friend travel from ...
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