How to break down a laydown
The end of one life helps sustain the survival of many. Perhaps a little dramatic, but that actually does describe how laydowns grant deceased trees a new chapter of usefulness....
Winter’s bite window
Winter fishing varies greatly depending on where in the country you’re trying to catch a bass. In our northern states, you have to drill a hole in the ice to...
The moon and bass fishing success
The Roman moon goddess Luna took her name from a Latin word, lucere, which describes illumination. Most bass anglers have already made the mental connection to the moon cycle here,...
Electronics, stealth key to shallow-water success
I grew up on a fishery where I never caught fish deeper than 4 feet, and that’s where I make most of my living today — fishing shallow. Contrary to...
Fishing and filming
Although the Bassmaster Elite Series ended back in September and we’re supposed to be in our offseason, hardly a day goes by when I’m not working on something relative to...
Chris Johnston’s largemouth tactics
The assumption is understandable. Mention Chris Johnston’s bass fishing prowess and we must be talking about smallmouth, right? Sometimes, a lot of times, but just not all the time. Fact...
Podcast: December Pattern of the Month with Mike Huff
In episode 104 of the Inside Bassmaster Podcast, hosts Ronnie Moore and Kyle Jessie invite Bassmaster Elite Series pro Mike Huff on the show to talk December fishing for the...
Six bass baits for Christmas
One of the songs we frequently hear in December is “The 12 Days of Christmas,” so let’s cut that number in half and look at the six baits I’d recommend...
Wintertime spinnerbait fishing with Jason Christie
In this video, Jason Christie gives a detailed breakdown of how he fishes a spinnerbait during the winter months.
Cook’s one-two soft jerkbait punch
Florida Bassmaster Elite Series pro Drew Cook fishes a Big Bite Baits 5-inch soft jerkbait with spinning and casting tackle. Spinning tackle allows him to make longer casts in open...