I am sure that most anglers today have a favorite bait, lure or presentation that has put many, many fish in the boat for them over the years. To the bass angler, it could be a favorite plastic worm ...

Visit your nearby bait-and-tackle store, or roam the aisles of Bass Pro Shop, and you’ll be amazed at the variety of jig heads filling the peg boards. Some plain, but most painted in every color ...

, there’s a good chance you can do a 360 and touch 20 different bass fishing jigs, all designed for specific applications. The old-faithful designs have been around for decades, like flipping jigs and ...

Learn how to modify a flipping jig by trimming the weed guard, adjusting the skirt and sharpening the hook to improve hook penetration and land more largemouth bass.

Bass fishing has seen a lot of big changes in recent years, from new baits, to crazy electronic advancements. These changes have led to some of the old reliable baits our fathers and grandfathers ...

The historic shrimp run on the St. Johns continues to be just that -- historic. Weeks after the shrimp should be gone, they're not. The number of shrimp is still decreasing, but the size remains ...

Though a swim jig is a great tool for targeting all black bass species, it is typically associated most with fishing for largemouth around shallow vegetation. Yes, you can catch spotted, smallmouth, ...

Shrimp is everywhere in the water, area captains are reporting, and it has the fish bite getting better. Of course, they're biting shrimp, live or dead, so bait up your hook and cast away. "There's a ...

One of the earliest bass baits I remember, both slightly bewildered by but also fascinated with, was the flipping jig. As a teenager I would eagerly read magazine copy on this lead and rubber lure, ...