Soft plastic baits are great for catching smallmouth, largemouth, and spotted bass. Many soft plastics can be fished weightless or rigged for other effective techniques. But the endless profiles ...

Discover the best soft plastic baits for bass fishing in 2024. Explore expert reviews of top lures like the Jackall DriftFry, Rapala Freeloader, and Berkley Drip Minnow. Learn what makes them game ...

Summer time bass fishing is something everyone loves! In this video I use my favorite lures for summer pond hopping! The Googan Baits Bandito Bug is a staple in my tackle box all year round!

ICAST was flooded with new baits. After laying my hands on them all, here are my picks for the best new baits and lures ...

One of the most consistent year-around patterns for big bass on the TVA lakes including Guntersville, Wheeler, Wilson and Pickwick is tossing a big swimbait in deep water.

Discover why soft plastic stick baits like the Senko are the ultimate bass lures. Learn rigging tips, brand comparisons, and how to use them year-round for consistent catches.

Fishing for bass in such small venues almost always mean fishing shallow, 5-6 feet, but often much less. Plus, it might mean that you have to fish in and around, or on top of, a variety of weeds.

The Leviathan Omega is one of the best glide bait rods. The Omega is light and well-balanced, which makes it a joy to cast big baits all day. I’ve found the ideal lure weight for this rod is 3 to 4 ...

These bass are being caught on deep crank baits, plastic worms and jigs in natural colors. The crappie continue to bite on the upper- and mid-areas of the lake in 8-16 feet around brush piles.

Horn said he started fishing a jig in summer in the late ’90s or early 2000s when soft plastics became the go-tos for many bass anglers. “Soft plastics had a lot more action,” Horn said.