Water temps are slowly rising across much of the south and many states are starting to see pre-spawn activity. In Alabama and Tennessee, bass are already cruising shallow areas gorging on bait to ...

Jerkbaits are one of the most effective lures for smallmouth bass all season long, but I’d argue they shine the brightest during the pre-spawn stage of the early season. Their ability to be worked at ...

Bass fishing is just plain fun. But what’s the most fun way to catch them? On my way up to a recent Northwoods bass fishing week, a friend asked if there was some specific bite I hoped I would ...

I asked reigning Bassmaster Elite Rookie of the Year, FXR pro, Trey McKinney to share the Top 3 baits he always has tied on during the pre-spawn. Following are McKinney's best bets for helping you ...

This pre-spawn bass fishing adventure from a kayak breaks down seasonal movement, location, and presentation during one of the best times of year to catch big fish. The video shares practical kayak ...

Expert insights on bass behavior, proven tournament baits, and the best fishing spots for bass fishing on the St. Johns River at Palatka, Florida. As we prepare for the first event of the 2025 ...

To catch boatloads of big Tennessee River bass during a shad spawn, Major League Fishing Pro David Walker spends his mornings casting reaction baits and finesse rigs at freshwater mussel beds on the ...

Here are general guidelines for peak spawning times in your region. Prime fishing dates are variable, according to weather patterns, elevation, and water size. Pete Sucheski Many largemouth bass ...

The Greater Savannah area is known as a destination spot for outdoors enthusiasts and fisherman from throughout the world. Now the Coastal Empire has a bass species that it can call its own. Often ...

"Unpredictable" is the word that best describes the springtime white bass and walleye spawning run up the Beaver Lake tributaries. Both spawning migrations are two of the most anticipated fishing ...

Add Outdoor Life (opens in a new tab) Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Jerkbaits are one of ...