Skeet’s Beat – Back to Work

I guess I should probably update you all on a couple of trips since I've been gone so much and haven't been here to do a blog. But, everyone needs a break every once in a while, you know? I'll start with my...

Things to Watch in 2013

story by Dan O'Sullivan - photos courtesy B.A.S.S. / FLW and Dan O'Sullivan We've survived the end of the Mayan Calendar and 2013 is here. College football is over, deer hunting is nearing the point where...

John Crews Early Season Cranking System

story and photos by Dan O'Sullivan Being from Virginia, John Crews lives in the land of crankbaits. Sure, there are many areas of the country that crankbaits are effective, but the Virginia's and the...

The Hack Attack System

story and photos by Dan O'Sullivan From the moment he hit the scene, Strike King Pro Staffer Greg Hackney has been dubbed “The Hack Attack.” His nickname comes from his all out assault on the pro tours....

Cold Water Cranking with Brent Ehrler

One of the most often overlooked ways to catch fish in the early spring is by throwing a crankbait. They are very popular around the country in late spring through fall, but they are often a neglected tool...

Randy Howell– Tips for Late Season Cold Water

story and photos by Dan O'Sullivan The cold season can be one of the most dynamic times of the year to fish for bass. Everything in nature becomes more active as the bursts of cold air begin to awaken life...

Byron Velvick Putting Swimbaits in Their Place

story and photos by Dan O'Sullivan In 2009, while serving as Field Editor for Bass West USA Magazine, I had a conversation with Byron Velvick about his learning curve with swimbaits over the years. Known as...

Choosing the Right Line for You

story and photos by Dan O'Sullivan Like lures, there are so many types of fishing line on the market today, that many anglers don't know what type to select for what type of fishing they are doing. Braided...

Adventure Travel Alliance–Golden Dorado Trip

story and photos courtesy Adventure Travel Alliance Steve Yatomi is the operator of Adventure Travel Alliance, an outfitter that specializes in fishing and hunting experiences all over the world. The past two...

2012 in Images–Our Favorite Shots

2012 has been a remarkable year in the fishing world. From Chris Lane's Classic Championship to Jacob Wheeler's Forrest Wood Cup win in his rookie year, 2012 has not disappointed fishing fans. Our cameras...

Remarkable People

You know, I get pretty disgusted with myself sometimes. I worry about stupid crap, wonder about so many things that I have little control over or no need to even consider anyway. Advanced Angler has had a...

Advanced product Review–Jewel Swim Gem Brella LT

story and photos by Dan O'Sullivan Umbrella rigs have dominated the industry landscape since Paul Elias won the FLW Tour event on Lake Guntersville a little more than a year ago on the Alabama Rig by Slick...