, there’s a good chance you can do a 360 and touch 20 different bass fishing jigs, all designed for specific applications. The old-faithful designs have been around for decades, like flipping jigs and ...

One of the earliest bass baits I remember, both slightly bewildered by but also fascinated with, was the flipping jig. As a teenager I would eagerly read magazine copy on this lead and rubber lure, ...

What Makes a Bucktail Jig So Effective for Catching Bass and Walleye? Simplistic in design but lethal in execution, the bucktail jig works magic when fished amongst weeds in the fall. Comprised of a ...

Jigging for sea bass with bucktails and the Boa Jig'r Posted: March 12, 2026 | Last updated: March 12, 2026 This week Ivo, Phil, and Vincenzo take you back to Buzzards Bay where they bait up with ...

Jigs are one of the most popular and effective bass lures. The wide variety of styles—finesse jigs, football jigs, and hair jigs, to name a few—make them an extremely versatile bait. However, the ...

We're out on the waters of Lake Ontario with Dirk and some friends. Today's target: smallmouth bass. We rig up with 3/4oz Stingnose Jigging spoons and jig up ourselves some excellent smallmouth bass.

Bill Alexander has been fishing since he was 5 or 6 years old, when he and his father would fish for trout on Oriskany Creek. When he got a little older, he’d ride his bike from his home on Matthews ...

The first really cold weather of the year is forecast for the middle of this week, and depending on how cold it gets and how long it stays that way, it may well begin to push bass out of the shallows ...

When bass go deep in cold weather--really cold weather--one way to get at them is with a jigging spoon. This tactic, never widely-known, is now all but forgotten by most North Alabama anglers, but ...

Spring has sprung... well, sorta. Whether you live up in the northern part of the country, where it's actually pretty cold right now, or all the way south down in Florida, May can be one of the best ...