Hello folks, this week Ivo shows you how to tie your own drop shot rig as well as how tie a palomar knot. A drop shot rig is ...

The Alabama rig is one of the most controversial rigs in bass fishing. When anglers first started throwing it in tournaments, ...

No boat? That’s no problem this time of year when you can find piles of crappie in shallow water. Here's how to catch ...

I've witnessed many errors with ram's horns. Here's how to use the world's most misunderstood fixed anchor correctly.

Don’t let the simple appearance of a Senko worm mislead you. After many years of steady tournament use, this plastic worm has long been one of the best bass lures. The Senko and its twin, the YUM ...

There’s a simplicity to bluegill fishing that never gets old. I’ve spent plenty of time chasing larger fish in deeper water ...

There’s a simplicity to bluegill fishing that never gets old. I have spent plenty of time chasing larger fish in deeper water ...

Our experts collect on-the-ground reports from professional anglers and tour guides. Here's this week's report for 4/14/26.

Angler Mike McBride said crappie are on the verge of spawning and are moving toward the shore. Use minnows or jigs around wood cover. All black bass lures are working to catch black bass. Liver is the ...

Plenty of hefty smallmouth bass fall for crankbaits, jerkbaits, spinnerbaits, and midsize swimbaits all along the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River. These more aggressive lures have their time and ...

Frequent Fishing the Midwest TV guest Lincoln Hoaglund, also known as The Anchovy Kid, was all smiles when this big smallmouth bass ate his drop-shot rig a few summers ago.