HomeFeaturesInformative Fisherman – The Basics of Punching One of our favorite ways to fish is to Flip, and one of the most exciting versions of Flippin’ is to punch a big weight under heavy vegetation. The sight of a giant head exploding out of matted hyacinth, pennywort, algae or milfoil is enough to give us the shivers. But, how do those who want to get started with the technique, it can be quite daunting. We’ve done articles with some of the best in the business, but we haven’t seen a better video presentation than this episode of the Informative Fisherman with Nick Smith and Mark Lassagne, the publisher of Bass Angler Magazine.