Ken’s 10: Bass Fishing to English Translations
If you're new to the sport, you're probably painfully aware that there's an awful lot of bass fishing jargon out there. Even when you think you know what anglers are talking about, there's lots of room for misinterpretation. Here are some common bass fishing phrases and what they really mean ... in plain English.
G-Man’s tips for skipping with spinning gear
Gerald Swindle offers insider tips on how to skip with spinning gear.
Clear water benefits
The Elite Series event here on Cayuga Lake in New York is dispelling a myth held by many anglers about northern natural lakes.
Menendez talks four-bladed spinnerbaits
Mark Menendez offers tips on how to use a Quad Shad spinnerbait.
Stickworms on Cayuga
Cayuga Lake has many different types of grass from what my research tells me, and that usually means a healthy population of bass. It also indicates that the lake’s bass will be found in the grass.
Another option for beating dog days
Although you can have some spectacular days on the water in August, fishing can get pretty darn tough.
Summer bassin’ tips from Hite
Davy Hite shares some of his favorite presentations for catching summer bass.
Hot froggin’ tips with Chris Zaldain
Elite Series pro Chris Zaldain shows how he uses frog baits to catch big bass.
Crankbaits that hunt
Some crankbaits will create more resistance during the retrieve — or what’s referred to as “pull” — and those are the ones savvy pros search for.
Lane: Go with what you know
We’re going to talk this week about how to deal with unfamiliar situations you’ll encounter from time to time on the water.