Spring is the absolute best time of year to catch bass near the bank. Smallmouths, largemouths, and spotted bass all flood the shallows each spring to spawn. As part of their annual ritual, the bass ...

Looking beyond worms and shiners, there are a number of "sleeper" live baits that anglers should pay attention to.

If you’re a largemouth nut, you’re not waiting for the weather to turn balmy before hitting water. You’re looking for the best bass lures for early Spring—emphasis on early. You’re out there right now ...