Ish Monroe is known as being one of the best shallow water anglers on the Bassmaster Elite tour. His attention to detail gives him a mental edge over his competitors but so does his penchant for…
Boy oh boy, it's gotta be 20-years plus since the Gary Yamamoto Senko made its debut on the bass fishing scene. Since then, there've been zillions of copies, some good (think Yum Dinger), some eh, not…
What's the one lure beginners should use when trying to catch bass? Who better to ask than Bassmaster Classic Champion Randy Howell? He explains why a Gary Yamamoto Senko will consistently…
In my career as an outdoor journalist I’ve interviewed hundreds of professional anglers about dozens of subjects. When the conversation turns to soft plastics, one topic consistently arises: color.…
by NITRO Boats, as published in Volume 2, Issue 1 of NITRO Performance Fishing Boats Magazine
From the Great Lakes to the Bow River, the bounty of gamefish in the north is plentiful, and multiple…
Mercury pro Jay Yelas loves fishing for bass when they are in the shallows. Like everyone who chases bass, Yelas has his preferred methods of extracting these piscine warriors from their cover.
One…
For an effective go to bait throught summer and early fall, try Senko plastic worms.
It’s pretty easy to think of certain baits such as the Senko (and similar cigar-shaped sinking worms such as the…
Stick baits took the bass world by storm when they arrived several years ago and leveled the playing field. Casting a wacky rigged Yamamoto Senko, Bass Pro Shops Stik-O, YUM F2 Dinger Worms or…
BASSIN' IS BIG IN THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN by JD Pate
Head across the Pacific to explore the subculture of bass fishing that's grown up around ancient Lake Biwa, where the explosion of a largemouth…
The subtle look of a soft stick bait like the Yamamoto Senko seems to be particularly appealing during springtime, when bass are in the pre-spawn and post-spawn activity phases.
On natural,…
I was fishing a bass tournament at Lake Tippacanoe in Warsaw Indiana Saturday fishing in 2 foot of water throwing a senko on 8 pound Bonehead Tackle Monofiliament line when I caught this 20 pound…
Pro Jared Lintner takes the Day 1 lead at the Toledo Bend Bassmaster Elite Series tournament.
Toledo Bend was kind to the vast majority of the Bassmaster Elite Series pros today. All but four Elite…