Fishing Finesse Crankbaits for Fall Bass
November 22, 2024
Fall brings an exciting shift in bass fishing. As temperatures cool, leaves change, and days shorten, a transition period emerges that often delivers some of
Fishing the Fall Transition with Squarebill Crankbaits
September 17, 2024
The late summer and early fall period presents a unique challenge for bass anglers. During this time, bass become more scattered and less aggressive due
Unlock the Sneaky Effectiveness of Finesse Crankbait Fishing
April 23, 2024
Throughout the most challenging fisheries and tournament conditions, anglers who unlock the sneaky effectiveness of finesse crankbait fishing consistently see outsized results. Among these crankbaits,
“Floating” Crankbaits for Key Bites
April 16, 2024
Palaniuk’s Cranking System Heading into his thirteenth Bassmaster Classic, and third on Oklahoma’s Grand Lake, Brandon Palaniuk expected to deploy a unique shallow-water cranking technique
Target Late Summer Bass with Small Crankbaits
September 8, 2023
Aside from many northern fisheries, late summer often presents some of the toughest fishing of the entire year. High temperatures, low water and oxygen levels,
Targeting Lakes with Deep Crankbaits
October 13, 2022
Attacking the vast expanses of crystal-clear lakes and rivers in the northeastern US can seem like a daunting task, but armed with the right knowledge
Megabass Deep-Six Crankbait to Target Suspended Bass
November 5, 2020
Chris Zaldain breaks down his approach with the Megabass DEEP-SIX crankbait to target suspended bass. Try these tactics next time you’re around suspended bass and
Mid Depth Crankbait Fishing with the Deep-X 100 LBO
June 25, 2020
When fish are not in the shallows, but also are not in the depths, utilize mid-depth crankbait fishing with the DEEP-X 100 LBO. Learn the
S-CRANK Squarebills for Springtime Bass
April 29, 2020
Squarebills for springtime bass are effective throughout many parts of the country. In a number of areas, April is the month where most spawning activity
Pre Spawn SONICSIDE Flatside Crankbait Fishing
March 13, 2020
Pre-spawn SONICSIDE flatside crankbait fishing aligns with some of the most radical transitions in terms of fish movement and behavior. Rising water temperature plays a
Ultra Deep Crankbait Fishing with the BIG-M 7.5
August 21, 2019
How is ultra-deep cranking different from normal deep cranking? What areas of the lake do you target? Why, when, and most importantly, how? Chris Zaldain
Shallow Summer Crankbait Fishing
July 19, 2019
In most man-made lakes and river systems, a portion of the lake will have some off-colored water, current and shallow cover. Shallow summer crankbait fishing
Flat Sided Crankbaits: The Megabass SonicSide
March 6, 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIr-qitYfVE&t=10s When most anglers think of crankbaits, they imagine wide-wobbling, round-bodied lures diving deep through warmer waters. But there’s a secret weapon that shines during
Fall Bass Fishing: Mastering the Transition for Bigger Bites
October 4, 2018
Fall bass fishing is one of the most exciting—and challenging—times of year for anglers. As water temperatures drop and daylight hours shorten, bass begin their
Targeting Bass with Deep Diving crankbaits – DEEP-SIX
August 6, 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nfw9bJ8XMmI Deep diving crankbaits are an essential tool for targeting offshore bass, especially during the post-spawn, summer, and early fall periods. These baits allow anglers
Shallow Squarebill Crankbait Fishing: Megabass S-Crank
May 22, 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBDrR4bQdSo For serious anglers, shallow-water fishing demands efficiency, adaptability, and the ability to cover water quickly. In both Major League Fishing and Bassmaster Elite Series
Mastering Shallow Water Bass Fishing: Why Casting Angles Matter
September 29, 2017
When September bass fishing rolls around, one of the most consistent patterns is targeting shallow water cover. Bass are ambush predators, and they often relate
Locating and Planting Brush Piles: Strategies for Bigger Catches
July 22, 2017
In today’s competitive bass fishing scene, catching a limit isn’t enough — it’s about targeting better-than-average bass. With the overall skill level of anglers skyrocketing
Understanding Late Pre-Spawn Patterns
April 14, 2017
Without a doubt, April is one of the favorite months for bass anglers throughout most of the country. The fish are moving shallow in large
S-CRANK PROTOTYPE CATCHES GIANT
February 17, 2015
Megabass S-Crank Catches Giant Clear Lake Bass https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkRHGNOyGCI Few squarebill crankbaits command the same level of attention and respect as the Megabass S-Crank. Known for