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4 Quick Tips to Catch Bass on New Waters

Check out these suggestions for your first trip to an unfamiliar lake.

Josh Honeycutt

Cranky Cats: Chunk-'n-Wind Bass Lures for Summer Catfish

Bored with soaking baits? Catch catfish on lures designed for other species.

Keith Sutton

Add Safety to Your Boating Fun List for the Fourth of July

Don't tune out safety guidelines when you hit the water for the busy holiday.

Lynn Burkhead

Deep-Water Tactics for Summertime Bass Success

When shorelines are getting pounded, head offshore to find untouched structure and unpressured

Larry D. Larsen

Take It to the Bank for Hefty Cold-Weather Rainbows

Rely on these tactics to increase encounters with big trout when stalking the river's edge.

Gary Lewis

5 Best Lures to Catch Pre-Spawn Bass

Fishing success this time of year calls for flexibility and the ability to pattern bass

Jeff Samsel

3 Jigs to Catch Western Bass in Late Winter

Hammer big bass right now by knowing how and where to fish three different types of jigs.

Ken Duke

Minnow-Style Lure Tactics for Southern Trout

Big hungry trout can't resist a realistic minnow bait, especially during the winter.

Jeff Samsel

Under the Ice: Drop-Shot Rigging for Pressured Panfish

When the going gets tough, use this tried-and-true open-water tactic for wary panfish.

Scott Mackenthun

Fly Fishing 201: Next-Level Tips to Become a Better Angler

12 lessons that will help you elevate your fly-fishing game.

Scott Linden

Ice Fishing for Crappie on Mississippi River Backwaters

With a steady supply of food, crappies grow big, providing one of the hottest bites of the

Scott Mackenthun

Seeking the Electronics Edge on the Ice

With increasing variety of tech options, which unit, or combination of them, is right for you?

Joel Nelson

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