Tag "Bass Fishing"

Sonar Advice

Years back, a sage angler friend suggested I turn off all the automatic features on my sonar and play with features like sensitivity to learn as much as possible about what was beneath my boat. It was great sonar advice

Which Hook, When

Originally Published on Oct 19, 2011 “From the Docks” NBC Sports Pick up Cabela’s Spring Catalog and page through the hooks for an education on fishing terms. Some are simple and self explanatory (wide gap, offset, plain shank), but then

Light Gear, Big Fish

Many years ago, after cutting neighbors’ lawns for several weeks, I had enough money in my pocket to buy my dream reel—a Mitchell 308. I don’t know where the desire to go “ultra light” came from, but I do remember

Originally Published on Jun 9, 2011 “From the Docks” NBC Sports Yesterday, I taped a segment for North American Fisherman TV on a local bass lake with Greg Huff, who oversees the NAFC’s Facebook site. The show concept was simple: