Mike McClelland: Finding brushpiles on new water
Elite Series pro Mike McClelland is diligent in seeking offshore locations that attract and hold bass.
Mark Menendez – Spinnerbait vs. Bladed Jig
Mark Menendez discusses when to use spinnerbait vs. a bladed jig.
Winter tactics for flipping
Let me say right up front that for most of the country — certainly the northern half, anyway — the dead of winter isn't the best time for flipping and pitching a bait. It's just too darn cold.
Spruce up your gear
The Bassmaster Classic is a few weeks off, but I've begun tuning up my tackle to get it in tiptop shape.
Swimbait fishing with Byron Velvick: Cold weather
Byron Velvick's Lesson 13 on cold weather swimbait fishing.
Do tackle maintenance now
Done fishing for the year? Start planning for next year.This is the season you should be going through all of your tackleboxes, eliminating lures you never throw and touching up those "pet" baits that you know the fish can't resist.
Fighting the cold
For the last couple of weeks most of our country has been gripped by a nasty cold spell. That creates different conditions depending upon where you are. Some areas have been dry during this period but a lot of others have had a lot of rain and snow.
