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Bass Fishing Articles

Boat lightning

Video: Stupid Fisherman in a Lightning Storm

“Stupid is as stupid does.” — Forrest Gump
Jay Przekurat with trophy

Video: Jay Przekurat Catches 20 Smallmouth Bass for 102 Pounds 9 Ounces

Jay Przekurat, only 23 years old, tops the century mark — 100 pounds — in a tournament featuring smallmouth bass.
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Northland Reed-Runner Walking and Popping Frogs

The new Northland Reed-Runner Walking and Popping Frogs are 100 percent weedless and available in a wide variety of color patterns.
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Fishing Video: A Lesson Learned From a Wheelchair and a Pink Floating Worm

Bassmaster Elite angler Gerald Swindle explains how God used two people fishing the shoreline of Lake Guntersville to reset his thinking.
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Bass Fishing Tip: Use Torn Soft Plastics on Wacky Rigs

A wacky rig might look strange, but it flat out catches bass — numbers as well as big ones. More better news: A wacky rig works great with torn soft plastics.
MN fishing challenge lead

Funding Recovery by Fishing

Minnesota Fishing Challenge teams raise more than $500,000 for alcohol and drug prevention programs during recent event.
Spelling bee pic

Video: Pro Bass Fisherman Competes in National Spelling Bee

Matt Robertson is a popular pro bass fisherman, but almost no one knows that he has serious spelling skills, too.
Proper casting method

Video: How to Cast a Spinning Rod and Reel

Many anglers have poor technique when it comes to casting a spinning rod and reel. Here’s a proven method that’s simple to master and results in long casts and zero line tangles.
Fixing rod tip

Video: Tip-Top Fishing Rod Repair

At some point in your angling career, you’ll need to replace a fishing rod tip-top. The good news is you can easily handle the repair yourself for little cost.
Cropped brook trout stocked by PFBC via SFR funding

Celebrating — and Funding — Opening Day of Fishing Season

Anglers in northern states celebrate opening day of fishing season, but few of them understand where the money comes from to manage the various species they pursue.
Ray Scott tribute pic

Ray Scott — the ‘Father of Modern Day Bass Fishing’ — Dies at Age of 88

Ray Scott, founder of the first national professional bass fishing circuit and the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.), died in his sleep of natural causes on May 8, 2022.
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Video: The New Berkley Noodling Glove

Gone are the days of noodling exclusively for catfish. With the new Berkley PowerBait Noodling Glove, you can pursue a wide variety of gamefish.
Lane with winning check

Tournament Bass Video: When 1 Ounce = $250,000

In the recent Redcrest 2022 bass tournament, the difference between $300,000 (first place) and $50,000 (second) came down to 1 ounce — and an official scale that twice didn’t recognize that ounce.