“It was the second day of the Big Rock tournament in North Carolina two years ago, and we were fishing the first Viking 72 demo boat,” Capt. Ryan Higgins recalls. “We decided to make a long run to the ...

Spinnerbaits are some of the most productive yet simplest bass lures of all time. They can be used to target spotted, largemouth, and smallmouth bass from a foot of water out to about 20 feet with ...

If you invited me out on your boat and I busted out a Banjo Minnow kit, what would you say? Would you make fun of me? Would you ask me for one because you caught so many fish on them as a kid?

EAST GULL LAKE — For students of the Brainerd Learning Center, fishing took on a whole new meaning as they created their own lures as part of their STEM learning. On Friday, Sept. 20, a few dozen ...

from a foot of water out to about 20 feet with great effectiveness and efficiency. These baits usually mimic a wide range of forage around a variety of cover throughout all water clarities. Simply put ...

From a stay at the luxurious Sage fly fishing resort, to choosing the best spinnerbait for bass, to a bass lure review that wasn’t at all what we thought, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated ...

From an all-inclusive beginners guide to bass fishing, a new line of Simms apparel with Grateful Dead graphics, to choosing the best spinnerbait, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated fishing ...

What makes a good fishing lure? When you walk into a tackle shop, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by the sheer number of sizes, colors and shapes available. And if you’re a fishing nerd like me, you might ...