When the state’s waters reach their peak summer temperatures and the bass go deep, a good crankbait setup becomes one of the best tools in the box. It’s simply something you have to have in your ...

The buzz from the lake is that things are downright wacky now that hot summertime fishing is here. Buzz baits and wacky worms are a top to bottom approach for catching black bass when the dog days ...

Per an article on Bassmaster.com: When summer sets in and temperatures rise, I am at my best as an angler. Sure, the spring and fall fishing is good and can be fun, but summertime makes the search for ...

Crankbaits are a great way to catch summer fish for several reasons. Crankbaits allow an angler to cover lots of water in a short period of time. Crankbaits appeal to most species of gamefish ...

Crankbaits are hard-bodied baits that often resemble a baitfish of some sort. They come in all shapes, colors, sizes, running depths and actions. Some rattle, some don’t. The one thing that crankbaits ...

The dog days of summer also mean that bass usually move off-shore for cooler water or retreat to thick vegetation for the same reason. And while anglers will most likely have better success in deeper ...

I used to think top-water baits were a specialized fishing presentation appropriately used only under the best of conditions: a warm, calm sunrise with a few wisps of steam rising off the water. Sure, ...