From Toledo Bend to La Crosse
News and notes from Toledo Bend, and what to expect from La Crosse.
Build your own rod: Part 2
In this second installment on rod building, we put all of the pieces together to make a bass rod that fits you and the way you like to fish.
Keepers or hawgs?
Every tournament angler has to answer this question every day of competition.
Smallmouth bass and the moon: Part 2
Shade can be the key to better smallmouth fishing, even after dark.
Build your own rod: Part 1
When you absolutely positively need it to be just right for the job, there's nothing quite building your own bass fishing rods.
Deep cranking tips
With the right tools and some basic knowledge, you can fish your crankbaits deeper than you ever thought possible.
Modifying your crankbait hooks
Changing hooks on your crankbaits is often a great idea, but only if you do it right.
Smallmouth bass and the moon: Part 1
The moon affects lots of things here on Earth, including smallmouth bass feeding patterns.
The sun is the enemy — protect yourself
"Getting a little sun" can be a dangerous proposition if you're not prepared.