Fish Ledges like Fred “Boom Boom” Roumbanis by Mike Ferman of Tackle ModZ Fred Roumbanis - photo courtesy True Image Promotions All the talk of ledge fishing in the bass world lately has my mind all juiced up, as happens every year around this...
Bank Fishing Basics – An Informative Fisherman Guest Feature One thing we've not spent a lot of time covering here on Advanced Angler is bank fishing. Because we work with the pros so frequently, we often overlook those anglers who do their bassin' from shore. Our...
How to Walk a Frog – A Tactical Bassin’ Guest Feature The time of the year when floating amphibians are among the best producers is upon us. By that we mean hollow bodied floating frogs. Many companies make them; Snag Proof, SPRO, Strike King, River2Sea, and...
Picking Apart Docks – with Denny Brauer by Dan O'Sullivan Denny Brauer Approaching a Dock - photo by Dan O'Sullivan Once bass enter the late prespawn, and they begin to set up to find their actual spawning areas, there are few better pieces...
Friday Funnies with Angler Toons – You Know You’re a Hardcore Angler When – part 2 If you’re an angler, then you have a little bit of an addictive personality, and while you may not be the most organized person in the world, you’re slightly OCD when it comes to your fishing gear. We...
Strike King Pro Team Journal Rewind – Kevin VanDam on St. Clair Part 2 Whenever we get a chance to watch Kevin VanDam fish, we love it. Strike KIng Pro Team Journal gave us that opportunity in back to back episodes in 2013 when KVD ventured out on Lake St. Clair in Michigan,...
Jig Modification for Effect – a Tackle Modz Feature by Mike Ferman of TackleModz Late Spring is a time of transition in the everyday life of a bass. As waters begin to warm, late season rains tend to turn even the clearest lakes to some form of stained...
Strike Pro Team Journal Rewind – Kevin VanDam Lake St. Clair part 1 The combination of Kevin VanDam and the Great Lakes equals an explosion. Put VanDam on a smallmouth lake and the combination of the equation is educating and entertaining. Strike King's Pro Team Journal...
Informative Fisherman – Postspawn Bassin’ with Nick Smith and Paul Bailey Postspawn on a bass lake can be a hit or miss time. When bass first come off the beds and become notoriously closed mouth about things as they try to recover from the rigors of the spawn. However, Give them a...
Strike King Pro Team Journal Rewind – Lake Fork with James Niggemeyer James Niggemeyer is a Bassmaster Elite Series pro who resides in Van, Tex. Along with his career at bass fishing's highest level, Niggemeyer operates a strong guide business on Lake Fork, the famed big bass...
Take it To ’em Topside with Murray, Rowland and Scroggins Terry Scroggins - photo by Dan O'Sullivan by David A. Brown So I'm sitting in the middle of the lake with Bassmaster Elite Series pro Terry Scroggins as he chats boat-to-boat with a fellow tournament...
Ken Cook’s Postspawn Tips for May by Lynn Burkhead Ken Cook at Bassmaster Takeoff - photo courtesy Bassmaster In many portions of bass country - including the North Texas region near where I live - it's already deep into the month of...