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What Anglers Need to Know As we prepare for the first event of the 2025 Bassmaster Elite Series, it feels appropriate ...

Crankbait rods for bass share one trait—a parabolic ... While sensitive and lightweight, their inflexibility made fishing crankbaits and other treble-hooked lures difficult.

Another year of fishing has gone by. As I look back on the past fishing season, I can’t help but remember other past fishing ...

We had a late and warm fall ... Caddo Lake Fishing & Fellowship. Fork — GOOD. Water Stained; 43 degrees; 1.75 feet below pool. Bass are fair suspending jerk baits, spinner baits, and square ...

Anglers in East Texas can look forward to a promising white bass fishing season this spring, thanks to heavy fall rains, ...