Swimbaits are great fish catchers, but it takes a lot of work to wring out their potential. A swimbait is a long, soft plastic lure with a deep belly that tapers sharply to a wide, paddle-shaped tail.

Spring is the absolute best time of year to catch bass near the bank. Smallmouths, largemouths, and spotted bass all flood the shallows each spring to spawn. As part of their annual ritual, the bass ...

Ross Myers looks at a bass caught by Roy Singer, left, on a canal at the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge in southern Palm Beach County, Florida. Singer used a Gambler Big E-Z swimbait. As it ...

Autumn is a unique time for fishing as many anglers turn to hunting, leaving boat ramps less crowded as fish feed more ...

October Bass Fishing Top Baits, Matt Adams' Dream to Qualify for the Bassmaster Elite Series Still Kicking, and Have You ...

Maybe it’s because of where I grew up fishing in the upper Midwest. Maybe I’m always a little slow to react to new lure trends. Maybe I really don’t have an excuse. But the fact is, I’ve caught very ...

This article was originally published on www.si.com/onsi/fishing as The Starting Spot: Fall Turnover Tips, Top Bass Baits of the BPT, and a 2-Bait Trick for Fall Bass.

Black bass are scattered at all depths and at all areas of the lake. That can make for tough fishing, said Reece Jones at ...

Catch your biggest bass ever. These five proven largemouth bass fishing tips reveal the best seasons, baits, and strategies ...