In the northern part of the country, bass are approaching, or already in, the prespawn part of their breeding cycle, and that ...

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Chatterbaits are one of the hottest bass lures going, so maybe you’re wondering what all the fuss is about. Or maybe you just want to know, what is a chatterbait? Well, let’s start with the name ...

As effective and revolutionary as a chatterbait is, it’s also very easy to learn how to fish it. Any angler can tie a chatterbait on, throw it out, simply reel it in with a steady retrieve and catch a ...

Bass fishing has seen a lot of big changes in recent years, from new baits, to crazy electronic advancements. These changes have led to some of the old reliable baits our fathers and grandfathers ...

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It’s bladed jig season and the largemouth bass are chasing them on the lakes throughout the Youngstown-Warren area. Actually, every month seems to be right for my assortment of bladed jigs, popularly ...

Chatterbaits are an ideal tool for finding bass in transition from spawning shallows to their deep, summertime haunts. The original chatterbait, by Z-Man, continues to lead the category it invented in ...

Bladed jigs are supposed to be the “easy button” when bass are active, when water is stained, or when you need a moving bait that still feels like it’s hunting. That’s why it’s so frustrating when ...

We're now in that sort of in-between period when the water of North Alabama lakes has not gotten really cold yet, but the water is cool enough that bass can be comfortable anywhere from right on the ...

Working along the edge of a Lake Arthur point that dropped into deep water, I gave the bladed jig I was fishing a short but sharp upward snap. The jig’s descent was interrupted by a fat largemouth ...