My 2014 report card
When I look back and grade myself on the key things that go into my fishing, here's what my final report card of 2014 looks like.
When to throw what with Chad Pipkens
Elite Series pro Chad Pipkens walks us through some of the subtle differences when choosing to throw a ChatterBait or a spinnerbait.
Don’t Look Like Me: Part 2
Last time I shared a personal experience with you — one that was perhaps a bit graphic. Hopefully no one was offended. My intent was to provide a wake-up call for those who haven’t yet grasped the seriousness of long-term UV exposure.
Jigs by degrees
Denny Brauer built a legendary career by fishing jigs during every season, regardless of water temperature. Follow his choice of jig type, color and trailer options to keep catching bass on this bait 12 months of the year.
Fall bass love crayfish, too
We’ve spent a lot time this fall talking about the importance of baitfish movements during the fall and how it affects where you’ll find the bass.
The search is on!
Lipless crankbaits are great search baits all year long, but in the fall they're especially strong — not merely for the search process, but also for maximizing your catch once you've located bass.
Enjoy the preparation
This week I have been in the process of preparing for my first elk hunt in Arizona in a few weeks. I will be headed out with fellow Elite Series pro Clifford Pirch.
Fishing unknown waters
This week we’re going to talk about how to approach new waters. Everyone is faced with this challenge no matter if you’re a serious tournament angler or a casual recreational angler. It’s a part of the sport.
The fall feeding frenzy? Part 2
Ok, last week I said we’d talk about how to find the “fall frenzy” bite when it wasn’t obvious way back in the creeks. Here goes…
