The spinnerbait is the most underrated search bait in bass fishing. Here is how to choose blades, dial in four retrieves, and fish it correctly as bass follow shad into the creeks this fall.
A complete guide to fishing hollow-body frogs over grass and pads—gear, retrieve, and the delayed hookset that turns summer blowups into big bass.
The flutter spoon calls up the biggest bass in an offshore school and triggers reaction strikes when crankbaits and jigs fail. Here is how to rig, locate, and work it for giant late-summer ledge bass.
The big ribbon-tail worm is the most overlooked offshore bait in bass fishing. Here is how to rig it, where to throw it in July, and why it triggers pressured summer bass when crankbaits and jigs fail.
A swim jig covers water like a spinnerbait but slips through grass and wood like a soft plastic. Here is how to rig, retrieve, and target summer bass with one.
The football jig is the ultimate tool for dragging offshore rock and gravel in summer. Learn where to throw it, how to rig it, and the slow-drag retrieve that triggers big bass.
The drop shot suspends a finesse bait right in front of deep, pressured bass and keeps it there. Here is how to rig, set up, and fish it all summer long.
Deep-diving crankbaits are the fastest way to catch summer bass holding on ledges, points, and humps. Here’s how to pick, tune, and fish them to trigger reaction strikes from offshore schools.
A complete guide to building and fishing the Carolina rig, the deadliest way to drag up summer bass holding on offshore points, ledges, and humps.
The Texas rig is the most weedless, versatile soft plastic presentation ever invented. Here is how to rig it, weight it, and fish it to catch more bass in heavy cover and open water alike.