By Chris Schneider BassFan Staff Writer Time is ticking down. The pattern that worked yesterday isn’t working today. It’s crunch time. There’s an hour left in the day. Nerves are starting to fray. What do you reach for when you absolutely more
By Todd Ceisner BassFan Editor Justin Lucas remembers vividly his introduction to the swimbait craze. He was a 16-year-old working at a tackle shop more
By Todd Ceisner BassFan Editor An assortment of Kistler Z-Bone rods paired with Lew's reels were neatly aligned across the floor of the quaint more
Kurt Dove knows a few things about catching summer time bass on a topwater bait. He's been doing it for years as a guide at Lake Amistad. He's partial to the more
Last week, Justin Lucas launched his boat at Oneida Lake for the first time. He'd never seen the lake up close prior to practice for the Bassmaster Northern Open. more
Fishing a post-front scenario can be some of the toughest conditions that a bass fisherman faces. Just a day ago, the fish were active and feeding. Now, after more
Todd Ceisner BassFan Editor Jeff Kriet's prowess with a spinning rod and finesse baits is well-documented. That's why BassFan wanted to probe a little more
Todd Ceisner BassFan Editor A trap some anglers fall into when targeting bedding fish is to tie on baits with a larger profile. It's understandable because more
By Todd Ceisner BassFan Editor If you've fished for any length of time with a baitcast reel, you've most likely encountered the dreaded backlash. Whether more
By Terry Battisti Special to BassFan Springtime meets every angler with grandiose thoughts of catching their personal best. Warming weather and longer more
By John Johnson BassFan Senior Editor Cranking is a highly effective technique for catching pre-spawn bass in many areas of the country. The fish are more
