+4 Recreation Hot Summer Topwater Action Greg Vinson Jul 20, 2025 It’s getting hot, and it’s peak season for recreational traffic on Lake Martin, but there’s still a good opportunity for bass anglers to get s…
Recreation Editor's Pick The Perfect Cast Part 2 Greg VinsonUpdated Aug 5, 2025 It’s easy to think that the key to success in fishing is knowing the best spot or the best bait to use. Often this is true, but what if that p…
+2 Recreation Editor's Pick Is fishing a sport? Greg VinsonUpdated Aug 5, 2025 Recently, I got a text from a good friend named Ken Duke, who happens to be a former chief editor for B.A.S.S. The text read: “Is bass fishing…
Recreation Editor's Pick To Catch a Fish Greg VinsonUpdated Aug 4, 2025 Catching fish ... it probably seems simple to some. Cast a bait out; wait for a bite; then, reel the fish in. But catching fish is a much more…
Archives Rod Action By Greg Vinson Dec 5, 2016 Of the many variables that affect an angler’s success on the water, equipment is right near the top. One of the questions that beginner bass f…
Recreation Rod Action By Greg Vinson Dec 5, 2016 Of the many variables that affect an angler’s success on the water, equipment is right near the top. One of the questions that beginner bass f…
Archives Pick a pole: Balance power and strength with length to catch fish By Greg VinsonUpdated Aug 4, 2025 One of the great things about fishing is that it is not very complicated in its simplest form. With a little bit of line, a hook and a cane po…
Recreation Pick a pole: Balance power and strength with length to catch fish By Greg Vinson Nov 10, 2016 One of the great things about fishing is that it is not very complicated in its simplest form. With a little bit of line, a hook and a cane po…
Archives Narrow rivers need shorter fishing rods By Staff Reports Mar 28, 2004 My first experience with a rod and reel was with a cheap bait-casting reel on a three-foot fiberglass rod. That’s all I could afford on my gra…