Swimming a plastic worm is one of the most simple fishing techniques, but also one of the most effective. Popularly known among bass anglers as speed worm fishing, swimming plastic wigglers produce ...

Fish early or at night is sound angling advice. Southtown Sporting Goods in Fayetteville said bluegill fishing is good with worms or crickets. Try for walleye 25 to 25 feet deep with nightcrawler rigs ...

Striped bass are biting, but the window of catching opportunity is short. Jon Conklin, fishing guide, said stripers are scattered from Rocky Branch park to Beaver Dam and moving daily. The best bite ...

Soft plastic baits are great for catching smallmouth, largemouth, and spotted bass. Many soft plastics can be fished weightless or rigged for other effective techniques. But the endless profiles, ...

Soft plastic worms should be a staple in every bass angler’s tackle box. This big smallmouth fell for a Carolina-rigged worm at Owyhee Reservoir. Jordan Rodriguez Bass fishing has always held a ...

I try a lot of bass fishing gear over the course of a year, and I always end up with a few absolute favorites. It’s been an exceptional year for new baits. This list highlights the best of the best.

Many just fade away, but others keep coming back every few years. Plastic-worm fishing has been coming and going since the 1950s. Many believe plastic worms are the single most effective lure for bass ...

Thomas Vigil Jr. of Tijeras caught and released a 21-inch, 7-pound smallmouth bass at Conchas Lake using a nightcrawler worm in about 17 feet of water on May 26. Joe Lopez, President of the North ...

There’s no rigging style bass anglers rely on more than the classic Texas rig, and the reason for this is simple: Texas rig fishing for bass is both incredibly effective and versatile. A Texas rig ...