Author: David A. Brown

Learn how to alter your jerkbaits, crankbaits, and glide baits to trigger more bites from aggressive largemouth and smallmouth

We asked Bassmaster Elite pro Jeff Gustafson for his top five summer smallmouth finesse baits. Here are his favorites

Stick baits are some of the most effective year-round soft plastics for bass fishing. Here’s seven different ways to rig these baits to land more fish

The most important things in topwater bass fishing are picking the right bait for the job and getting a solid hookset. Here’s how to do both

Get back to the basics with bluegills. Here’s everything you need to know in order to find, catch, and cook America’s favorite panfish

When bass seek shade under thick weed mats, it’s time to start punching. Here’s your complete guide to this proven summer technique

What started out as a basic rig for northern smallmouths and walleyes has gone mainstream for bass anglers everywhere. Here’s how to take full advantage

Stripers that measure within the slot limit can offer an excellent seafood dinner. Here’s how to prepare and cook these anadromous fish

There are plenty of culinary methods to consider when preparing fish for the table, but frying remains king when done properly

Narrowing down Florida’s top fishing destinations is no easy task, but the following fisheries are sure to deliver results