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The Two-Bait Trick for Summer Offshore Bass
As bass move offshore in early summer, tournament angler Matt Allen leans on a wobble-head and shaky-head combination, plus a shake-as-you-drag worm trick proven by underwater footage.
Three Offshore Crankbaits Keith Combs Trusts All Summer
When bass push offshore in the heat, Bassmaster pro Keith Combs narrows his crankbait box to three proven divers. Here is each one, the depth it owns, and the single tackle setup he runs for all three.
Never Got Rattled: How Paul Marks Cracked Lake Murray's Herring Bass
A childhood on a blueback-herring lake gave Paul Marks the edge at the Bassmaster Elite on Lake Murray, where a Zoom Super Fluke and constant fine-tuning delivered his second win on herring water.
Post-Spawn Bass: The June Lure Lineup That Keeps Producing
As bass finish spawning and move to early-summer structure, a tournament angler shares the five baits that carry him through June and the rattle-versus-silent insight behind them.
Maryland Memorial Weekend Read: Bay Bridge Rockfish, Jumbo Sea Bass and a First Canyon Mahi Wave on the Anglers Annapolis Report
Anglers Annapolis hosts Sam and Adam call Memorial Day weekend rockfish on the Bay's famous landmarks, jumbo sea bass and flounder on the mid-shore wrecks, the first canyon mahi and yellowfin of the season — and a slow crabbing kickoff.
Eastern Harbour Bream Bag: Steve Morgan Banks the Limit on BREAM Open Day One
ABT founder and tournament bream regular Steve Morgan has banked a clean five-fish limit on Day One of the 2026 Daiwa BREAM Australian Open, working the Eastern Harbour zone of Sydney Harbour with a rotation of Cranka Crab, Eco Gear Aqua and stick minnow presentations that culminated in a closing fish-over-30 to secure his bag.
Chartreuse Herring on the Wall: How Paul Marks Took Down Lake Murray Twice
Two Bassmaster Elite trophies, both on lakes where blueback herring run the bite. Paul Marks broke down the hook, the rod, the leader and the Sunday tweak that turned a slow morning into a Lake Murray title - and into a new Zoom soft-jerk colour finding a major-tournament shelf.
Hinge Minnows and Neko Worms Take Over: Tyler Brinks Reads the 2026 Bass Tackle Wall
Bass-tackle writer Tyler Brinks calls 2026 the year hinged minnows, foot-long Neko worms, gill-style flat sides and a wave of Spro-distributed Norries hard baits start to crowd out the now-mainstream dice-style fuzzy soft plastic.
May Bass Become the Hunters: Jacob Wheeler's Six-Bait Plan From Beaver Lake
Filming from Beaver Lake the week before stage six of the MLF Bass Pro Tour, Jacob Wheeler walks through the six baits he leans on through May 2026: the new Rapala Clap Tail topwater, a wacky Pig Stick, a Jowler walker, a white swim jig, a bluegill-pattern frog and the Freeloader minnow when offshore schools begin to stack.
Urchins, Dice and Horizon Heads: Benjamin Nowak's Four Bass Trends Taking Over 2026
Urchin-style TPE plastics, fuzzy dice, micro-and-macro sizing extremes, and technique-specific terminal tackle — tournament angler Benjamin Nowak's four trend calls for 2026 bass fishing.
Five Baits, One April: Flukemaster's Southern-Lake Spring System for Pre-Spawn to Post-Spawn Bass
From wind-blown banks to bedding bass, Flukemaster's five April baits for southern-US bass lakes aim to replace random casting with a condition-by-condition system.
Flukemaster Makes the Case for Dropping Reaction Baits for a Spring Flipping Jig
Flukemaster's spring jig tutorial urges anglers to drop jerkbaits and swimbaits for a flipping jig slow-shaken in the heaviest cover they can find.
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