Fishing Articles
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Fall Topwater Selection Tips for Schooling Bass
Fishing with topwater plugs is something that bass fisherman can use all season long, but using them in the fall is a key, this is because across the nation bass are feeding up for the winter ahead. Up north, these bass will have ice over their heads and need to fatten up, down south the shad move into the creeks and bass fill on these easy to eat meals.
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Three Fall Finesse Rigs with Jimmy Reese
When FLW Tour pro Jimmy Reese talks about fall finesse fishing, the drop-shot is always mentioned and with good reason. It works. Reese is a noted drop-shot angler agrees and says “it’s a given”. Here are his other three top finesse rigs for bass fishing during the cooling season.
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Howe and Miller Claim $20,000 at BBT TOC
Best Bass Tournaments (BBT) hosted their season-ending Tournament of Champions (TOC) on Sunday, October 9. At the close of scales, the NorCal team of Ron Howe and Bob Miller stood victorious over the 192 team field.
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Bass Boat Insurance Myths Debunked
A look at common myths and readers’ questions relating to bass boat insurance.
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Comprehensive Delta Update | Oct 21
Delta Report…. Fall Bite continues to roll… Crazy Great bite Dan’s Delta Outdoors Black Bass Series #6 of the 2016 Season Goes out of Big Break Marina Saturday October 22nd. Registration 5:30 to 7 am blast off right at first light. Last Chance to Qualify for the 2016 TOC.
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Fishing Oroville Lake 10/19/2016
Update from Lake Oroville | Launched at 6:45am at Lime saddle, breezy morning. Stopped at the first point on the left heading to N. Fork, and wham!
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Targeting Docks During the Fall | Tips from 6 Pros
Catch more dock fish with tips from John Murray, Mark Menendez, Matt Lee, Terry Bolton, Brent Ehrler and Randall Tharp.
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KNOW YOUR FORAGE TO CATCH MORE BASS
Understanding a bit more about the forage options that exist in waters you fish, might put the right baits in your hand and better fish in your boat.
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HookNUp Fishing Tournament | Compete from anywhere!
Don’t have a boat? Have to work on the weekends? Don’t have much extra money? These are just a few barriers for people who want to fish tournaments but can’t enter them.
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SHURA AND ARMEL WIN WWBT ARIZONA TEAMS AT PLEASANT
The Wild West Bass Trail (WWBT) kicked off their 2017 season of the Arizona Teams division with its first stop at Lake Pleasant. The event’s 138 anglers launched out of the Lake Pleasant Harbor Marina on Saturday, October 15, following a five-day off-limits period.
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Clear Lake this Week | Oct 16
This coming week the key will be the weather forecast with improving weather mid-week on, so the winds will need to pass, and a day or so of calm should really help the bite bounce back from post front conditions.
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SMITH WINS 2016 WWBT LUCAS OIL WESTERN CLASSIC ON MEAD
Bryant Smith of Castro Valley, Calif., weighed a tournament total 15 bass for 26.08 in the 2016 Wild West Bass Trail (WWBT) Lucas Oil Western Classic on Lake Mead presented by the City of Henderson. The victory earned Smith $66,750 that included contingency payouts from Lowrance, P-Line and Yamamoto and a fully-rigged Ranger Z520 / Evinrude G2 package.
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WWBT CROWNS 2016 ANGLER OF THE YEAR FOR PRO AND CO
The conclusion of the Wild West Bass Trail (WWBT) Lucas Oil Western Classic puts the debut season of the circuit in the books and reveals the leaders in the Angler of the Year (AOY) race.Pro AOY honors went to Jason Cordiale of Orinda, Calif. for the California division and Troy Lindner from Los Angeles, Calif. took the trophy for Arizona.The co-angler crowns were won by Graham Grove of Atascadero, Calif. and Julius Mazy from Phoenix, Ariz. Grove won for the California division and Mazy took Arizona.
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Comprehensive Delta Update | Oct 14
It’s no secret what a little current can do. Walking baits are great topwater options while small swim baits and swim jigs get the mention. We found plenty of Stripers and Black Bass with Pencil Poppers, Hair Jigs, Bubba Shad Lot of Stripes on Old River Flats.
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Wild West Bass Trail | 2017 Pro/Am Rules
WWBT releases update on next season's rules. Check out the changes for 2017 in the Wild West bass Trail here.
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Size, Action, Temp, Color | Keys to Choose A Jig Trailer #TBT
The size of your chunk will aid in targeting the size bass you want to catch. If you are trying to catch a big bass or at least keep some of the smaller bass from hitting your jig.
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StructureScan, DownScan and StructureScan 3D | Lowrance with Brandon Card
It seems like every year that a new technology is changing how we locate fish. This past year was the Lowrance Structure Scan 3D. Now that it has been on the market and anglers have had the chance to run many benefits are being seen. Elite Series pro Brandon Card has been using it all season long and shares his thoughts on how to get the most of it.
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Four Truck Accessories for Your Boat Puller
There are certain things in bass fishing that are required items. Rods, reels, tackle and are things we all own. If you are a boat owner, a truck is another must-have. Going beyond just having something to pull the boat is done by turning it into a rolling storage system. It can also be a way to show off your style, all while keeping your gear safe. Professional angler Stetson Blaylock shares four things that he uses to keep his gear secure and also to help make his life easier while on the road.
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Ron Howe & Bob Miller WIN the BBT T.O.C for $20,000
Ron Howe & Bob Miller WIN the BBT 2016 T.O.C with 21.80 + 21.28 = 43.08 for $20,000 | Results here.