Perfect Pitch by joey monteleone | Jun 29, 2017 | Big Rig, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Lure reviews, RiggingIn the musical world perfect pitch is very desirable, in fishing it takes practice. I recently received a request for tips on “pitching” soft plastic baits. I quickly started mentally cataloging all the facets and factors that make this techniques easily my favorite,...
A Return to Rivers Part 2 by Jake Horne | Jun 17, 2017 | Cruise Angler 12, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Trip Reports, Trips Camp After an awesome day one camp had come into view a small spit of cleared land. I could see my brother with his hammock strung between the 2 trees closest the river. As we pulled up and stepped out the smell of campfire and exhaustion set in. We...
Find Positive by teamjk | Jun 9, 2017 | Event Coverage, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, TournamentsOur sport can be tough when you look at the amount of hours we spend on the water, in preparation and traveling. That doesn’t even count for all the things that may happen at home or work throughout the week. It can be tough to keep a positive outlook at times, even...
A Return to Rivers by Jake Horne | Jun 7, 2017 | Cruise Angler 12, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, FreshwaterWhen I was younger rivers were where I spent my summers. I lived within a short walking distance to one of Ohio’s greatest river and took full advantage. It was my testing grounds. It was where I cast my first lure and caught my first smallmouth. As I got...
Largemouth Bass & Crappie Tips from the Coosa FD by Bridgett Valet | May 20, 2017 | Coosa FD, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Internationalisation, United StatesThe late spring morning dawned quietly enough. A few hours later the wind kicked up to between 15-20 MPH – nothing like a touch of a challenge to get things started! Largemouth bass and crappie were the quarry; Coosa FD was the vessel. Following an...
Florida Largemouth Bass Management by Darrell Olson | May 14, 2017 | Big Rig, FishingFishing is a fast growing outdoor activity in the United States. I’m sure that my statement is true for other countries as well. With the ever increasing interesting in angling the various Department of Natural Resources (DNRs)have to figure out ways of managing the...
Sight Casting an 8 pound Largemouth Bass by Johnathan Alijets | May 5, 2017 | Fishing, VideoSpring fishing in Central Texas at it’s finest. I spent that morning cruising the banks, looking for bedded fish when I spotted a portly female largemouth bass near what looked like a spawning nest. I had a texas-rigged baby brush hog ready to go and proceeded...
One of Those Rarified Days by Jean Wilson | May 3, 2017 | Coosa HD, FishingIt was gearing up to be a great springtime outdoor weekend in the panhandle of Florida. I had spent Friday helping my local kayak dealer and outfitter, Wilderness Way/TnT Hideaway, wash and load all the kayaks and gear to bring down to the river for their demo day on...
The Rare 10lb+ River Monster by Drew Gregory | Mar 24, 2017 | Cuda HD, Drew Gregory, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Hooked on Wild WatersIt’s almost as mythological as the Lockness monster or Big Foot, but every once in a while you experience a brief encounter with a rare 10lb + river monster. Just like ‘Nesse and Sasquatch, once in a blue moon you get a glimpse of what looks like...
9.5 Pound Largemouth! by Sam Hanggi | Feb 7, 2017 | FishingWinter is always a slow time of year for bass fishing, but if you use the weather to your advantage its very possible you can reel in some of the biggest bass you’ll catch all year. Winter fishing hardly ever produces large numbers of bass, but with the right...
First Ever Riverbassin Tournament by clinttaylor | Jun 24, 2014 | Big Tuna, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, FreshwaterThankfully I was able to check out my first tournament ever this summer. I have had a packed summer but no matter what I had to fish in a tournament. I chose the Waco Riverbassin Tournament. Since this was my first tournament ever, I didn’t no quite what to...
Devil’s River Trip #1 by Tray Collins | Mar 16, 2013 | Coosa, Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, Freshwater FishingI joined my JK teammate Brady Sullivan, his brother, and his friend on a trip to The Devil’s River last weekend. This was my first multi-day river trip; I quickly noticed the difference between the rivers that I’ve fished in Louisiana and a river like the Devil’s. I...