Water temperatures rising across the region this week. Reports of bass moving shallow on several local lakes. Best action reported early morning before 8am.

Fishing knots have gotten complicated with all the YouTube tutorials and forum debates flying around. Here’s the truth nobody wants to hear: most anglers lose...

Kayak bass fishing has gotten complicated with all the gear reviews and Instagram pros flying around. Fair warning: if you try kayak fishing, your bass...

Catfishing has gotten complicated with all the dip bait debates and circle hook arguments flying around. That first channel cat bent my rod in a...

Finding bass has gotten complicated with all the electronic wizardry and internet spot-burning flying around. Here’s the deal. The best lure in your tackle box...

Caught my first catfish of the season last night. Channel cat, probably six pounds give or take, on cut shad I netted that morning. Not...

Wind was absolutely brutal today. Steady 20mph gusts that made casting my normal jig setup basically impossible. Line blowing everywhere. Couldn’t feel bottom. Frustrating start...

Fished a new creek mouth yesterday. Walked right past the obvious spot — you know the one, worn path down the bank, bait containers scattered...

Finally retired my 15-year-old Zebco 33. Served me well but it was time. Picked up a Pflueger President spinning combo for under a hundred bucks...

Water temp hit 58 degrees on my home lake this morning. Checked it first thing off the dock. That magic number where bass start thinking...