Spring is the absolute best time of year to catch bass near the bank. Smallmouths, largemouths, and spotted bass all flood ...

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) dedicated a vibrant new series of Forever stamps celebrating Freshwater Fishing Lures on March ...

Bass can be had flipping the heavy grass using creature baits or topwater baits, with 6-pounders being reported, reports Jim Childress of Big Bass Bait & Tackle (352-207-7520). As we begin the ...

Never Take Your Eyes Off a Topwater In spring and summer, nothing is more thrilling than watching a pike smack a topwater lure. It’s eruptive and violent, but it also takes some commitment. Though ...

B.A.S.S. 3. Topwater Walking Bait Three competitors included topwater baits in their plan—a Yo-Zuri Pencil, a Heddon Zara Spook, and a 6th Sense Dogma 115 all got the call. Bassmaster Pro ...

Use brood minnows or live shad for bait. Keep a top-water lure tied on to cast toward surfacing stripers. Stripers are scattered around the lake, but the highest numbers are on the south half of ...

Learn More › A good topwater smash is one of the greatest experiences in fishing. Dozens of surface lures on the market can make them happen, but few are more popular or user-friendly than a popper.