, an essential first lesson for beginners is to master a few essential fishing rigs that use soft baits—whether they’re worms, crawfish, tube baits, or creature baits. Some soft baits come already ...

Watch as Timothy Yearick lands a huge channel catfish on the west branch of the Susquehanna River off of his brand new boat, and bass pro Casey Magargle will show you a way to rig your tube bait to ...

Capt. Bryan Toney has a passion for big fish; he’s caught blue marlin over 1,000 pounds in both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and has 25 years of experience fishing out of Kona. He’s not about to ...

One of the hottest combinations for fishing bass on the beds is an unusual method of rigging so-called tube baits. Harry Blackdeer, a Navy chief petty officer, uses a standard worm hook that he pegs ...

If you stop and think about it, a bass lure is only a bass lure if you’re throwing it for bass. Take the same bait off the lake and chuck in the bay and suddenly it’s a redfish lure. Throw your ...

If you invited me out on your boat and I busted out a Banjo Minnow kit, what would you say? Would you make fun of me? Would you ask me for one because you caught so many fish on them as a kid?

The Texas rig and Carolina rig are both staples in bass anglers' arsenals. Out of all the setups considered to be the best bass rigs, they're the two most traditional ways to throw plastics for ...

Whether it's a crystal-clear glacial lake, a swift-moving river, one of the great lakes, or a desert reservoir, there is one species likely swimming in all of them - giant smallmouth. Otherwise known ...