Understanding Bass Strikes: Why They Bite & How to Increase Your Catch

Bass are creatures of their environment, they respond to the current conditions. They do not have any control over it. Unlike us they live in the natural world

Early Summer Bass Fishing Patterns & Hot Spots

The first part of June always marks early summer fishing to me. With the bass spawn being over and water temps moving into the high seventies and eighty degree

Effective Bass Fishing Strategies for Summer Reservoirs

It is that time of year when you have to really work to locate those schools of fish. July and august are the time of year when fishing reservoirs, you have to

Kentucky Fishing in August: Unexpected Conditions & Hot Spots

August fishing usually means the dog days of summer. But this year we have had a different twist. Continuous rains and mild temps have given us an opportunity t

Bassboat vs. Pontoon Boat: Which is Right for You?

In the last decade or so of fishing, the 揵assboat?reigned as king of the waters. It was the only way to appear that you knew what you were doing, especially whe

Winter Fishing Tips for Southern Reservoirs: Target Trophy Bass

Top Ten Winter Fishing Tips for Lake Guntersville Fishing in the winter on Lake Guntersville, can be rewarded with some outstanding size 搇unker?bass. Over the

Bass Fishing: A Lifetime of Experience & Insights

I got serious about bass fishing the first minute I did it. After more than fifty years of serious bass fishing alot of experience and information has come my w

Remembering Charlene: A Life Lived by the Water

She was born in Louisville, Kentucky some short 55 years ago. Raised the daughter of an avid outdoorsman, she grew up on dove, rabbit, and a lot of bluegills, b

Best Fishing Lures for Canada: Top 5 Fish & Proven Strategies

I work part time in a tackle store and every day I get questions on what lures to take to Canada. I decided to start talking to various guides and charters in v

Smallmouth Bass Hybrids: What Anglers Need to Know

Angler interest in the naturally occurring smallmouth bass / spotted bass hybrid has heightened recently due to an article in BASSMASTER magazine concerning the

Snakehead Fish Sightings in Potomac River: Identification & Safety

3 snakehead fish have been caught in the Potomac River. My personal suspicion is that these fish escaped from a pond in Maryland where 6 adults and quite a few

Beginner's Guide to Soft Plastics Fishing: Essential Tips & Techniques

ntroduction From the beginning one of our major emphasis here at TBGI has been helping the beginning bass fisherman by providing good solid information that wi

2004 Tackle Review: JP Jigs Spot Getter Jig - Performance & Features

Unique Dropshot weights. This product hangs up less than normal dropshot weights. Notice the sizes of the hooks and the weights on them. Try fishing grubs

2004 Tackle Review: Baits & Rigging for Effective Fishing

New Crawfish Bait is Excellent.. Check out the rigging which makes it work in a very lifelike manner. I love these new baits and the Fishin.com Team will be try

Luhr-Jensen Speed Trap Review: A Comprehensive Analysis

CRANKBAITS Company History The Luhr-Jensen Company was created in 1932 by Mr. Luhr Jensen Sr. which produced spinnerbaits out of a backyard chicken coop in H

Keel Shield Review: Protect Your Boat & Simplify Launches | Boat Accessories

BOAT ACCESSORIES: Keel Shield Reviewed by our reporter Dacker Combs If your a Fisherman and own a boat then you need a Keelshield. How many times have you had

2004 Tackle Review: Initial Impressions & New Fishing Gear

Another year is almost gone and already new products are showing up on the market for next years fishing season. We are also going to review products which have

Fluke Fishing Strategies for Summer in Tennessee Lakes

For a minute lets think about this time of the year. Here it is "summer" again. The "Pre-spawn" "Spawn" and "Post Spawn"

Maximize Your Dove Hunting Success in September

September means dove hunting, and the more knowledge you bring to the field the more doves you will bring from it. After the first couple of days of being shot

Mastering Spinnerbaits: Techniques for Catching Bass

I believe one of the reasons that I have loved fishing for largemouth bass now for over 40 years is their inbreed tendencies to ambush their prey. Or to put it