For years, lots of allegedly serious bass anglers didn’t want to use anything less than 20 pound test line. It was seen an unmanly, undignified and unlikely to win big money tournaments. I credit the ...

“You need to use finesse techniques not power techniques,” Gene Kane advised me a few years back when I interviewed him on fishing Delmarva ponds and rivers. Gene guides and tournament fishes these ...

Frequent Fishing the Midwest TV guest Lincoln Hoaglund, also known as The Anchovy Kid, was all smiles when this big ...

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Mastering these five essential finesse techniques—the drop shot, shaky head, Ned rig, flick shake, and Neko rig—provides the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author releases a smallmouth bass caught on a neko rig. (Photo by Derek Horner) In the world of bass fishing, you can try ...

My guest for the day, Michael, lobbed a lightly weighted finesse-sized plastic worm toward the main lake point we were fishing. Before it even settled into the modest weed growth, he set the hook into ...

Most anglers who "finesse fish"--pro Aaron Martens always comes to mind--use very light spinning gear and tiny hooks and lures to fool bass that have become jaded to the usual presentations. It's a ...

One of California’s contributions to the world of bass fishing is the swimbait, a rubber minnow with a vibrating paddle tale and optional cutouts along its sides for a swimming, shimmering effect. In ...

It didn’t hurt that his years of excellence coincided with a massive shift in the quality of lines, hooks and other gear. When Martens began his professional career in the 1990s, braid had just come ...

The expert anglers at Milliken Fishing share their top five finesse techniques that dramatically increase the chances of catching more bass. Enormous freshwater reservoir discovered off the East Coast ...

With water temperatures slowly easing downward as the days get shorter and the nights get cooler, bass are headed to the shallows in lakes around Alabama. The annual migration presents anglers with an ...