Island surf fishing
Over the holidays, I went fishing in the ocean for the first time. And before I go any further, let me say that ocean fishing is AWESOME. If you haven’t...
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How to set the hook with Kristine Fischer
You’ve got a bite. Kristine Fischer teaches you how to make sure your catch won’t get away.
Bank Fishing Basics: Creek wading for bass
Summertime fishing can be downright brutal. The bass are trying to recover from a grueling spawning process, often positioning themselves in deeper waters. These fish are unreachable by anglers fishing...
Inshore Wade Fishing
Seclusion, stealth and a front-row seat to shallow-water angling action — that’s a pretty convincing argument for coastal wade fishing. No doubt, stepping into the briny arena promises memorable opportunities...
Solving shore fishing problems
I’m a big fan of shore fishing for several reasons. First, the walk-up access allows you to start casting immediately. Also, you may be able to find areas where fish...
Basic bass baits: Plastics gallery
Bassmaster Elite Series angler John Crews has a lifetime of fishing experience and a pair of Elite trophies confirming his skill. Furthermore, as owner of Missile Baits, he brings a...
Travel fishing maximizes the memories
Day trips, attractions, must-see novelties — taking in local attractions is a big part of what makes travel fun. For a lot of us, that notion begins and ends with...
Federal legislation introduced to take kids fishing
Alexandria, VA – June 8, 2023 – On June 7, 2023, U.S. Representatives Maria Salazar (R-Fla.) and Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Calif.) and Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) introduced the...
Public boat ramp launching tips for beginners
When you’re new to boat operation, there are several moments of truth that occur as you begin to accumulate experience: docking, anchoring, trailer loading on a windy day, navigating a tricky...
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How to catch bass on a frog
Frog fishing is one of the most exciting ways to fish shallow water. Check out these tips on how to catch bass using a frog.
