Fishing

Fall Musky Breakdown- Kristine Fisher holding a Muskie
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Fall Musky Fishing Tips with Kristine Fischer: Big Baits, Big Predators

Fall Musky Fishing Tips with Kristine Fischer: Big Baits, Big Predators By Kristine Fischer, Bass Pro Shops Pro Staff When the water temperature dips below 50°F and summer patterns fade, musky…
Fall Power Fishing For Northern Small Mouth
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Fall Fishing Tips with Mark Zona: Catch Big Smallmouth Bass Using Big Baits

Fall Fishing Tips with Mark Zona: Catch Big Smallmouth Bass Using Big Baits By Mark Zona, Bass Pro Shops Pro Staff Fall is hands-down one of the best times of year to target trophy smallmouth bass…
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12 Helpful Tips for Taking Kids Fishing

How to Make Their First Trip Fun, Simple, and Memorable Fishing is one of the easiest and most rewarding ways to spend quality time with your children. Whether it’s their first cast or first catch,…
Bass Fishing
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What Is Finesse Fishing?

First of all, let's start by defining what finesse fishing is. There is a lot of debate around what exactly finesse fishing is, and while this won't be the definitive definition, it helps to…
Kayak angler catches  largemouth bass
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Unlocking the Secrets of the 3 Rod Bass Fishing System: Elevate Your Angling Skills

Introduction to the 3 Rod Bass Fishing System The 3 Rod Bass Fishing System is a dynamic approach to bass fishing that allows anglers to adapt quickly to changing conditions and behaviors.…
Ice Auger
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Ice Fishing 101: Beginner Tips and Essential Equipment for a Memorable Adventure

Winter is approaching, which means it is almost time for one of our absolute favorite pastimes: ice fishing! Ice fishing is a fantastic way to get outdoors and enjoy the incredible beauty of nature.…
bass jumping out of water on fishing line
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Fall Bass Fishing: Choosing Crankbait Colors

Among the many options available to anglers, fishing crankbaits during the fall is almost always a good choice. Bass begin feeding on shad and small baitfish and crankbaits are excellent at imitating…
Father and Son with fish
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Take A Kid Fishing, You’ll Be Glad That You Did

“Take a kid fishing, you’ll be glad that you did.” This Johnny Morris quote appears in a variety of places. You’ll find it in Bass Pro Shops catalogs, on our website and in a number of other…
Bass Pro Shops: A Force for Fishing and Conservation
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Bass Pro Shops: A Force for Fishing and Conservation

For more than 50 years, Bass Pro Shops has been committed to making the great outdoors accessible to families across North America. While this commitment takes many forms—combining value and service…
angler sitting in fishing chair holding rod
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Texas Swordfish Breakdown

The uninitiated or the landlocked might be surprised to learn that Texas is inhabited by dinosaurs. Equipped with long, sharp-edged bills and prominent, angular fins that protrude from every side of…
Lowrance fishfinder set up on boat
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Lowrance ActiveTarget 2: Walk Through, Pro Tips and Running Multiple Live Sonars at the Same Time

Introducing the new ActiveTarget 2 live sonar from Lowrance. Following up on the popularity of ActiveTarget 1, this marine electronics system offers a number of advantages and improvements: The…
Fisherman holding the big fish belt
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The 2023 U.S. Open Championship: The Biggest Night in Bowfishing

The U.S. Open Bowfishing Championship is the pinnacle of one of the fastest growing activities in the outdoor space. To those passionate about bowfishing, it represents much more. The U.S. Open is a…