As anglers, our common goal is to catch the biggest fish possible. It's a game of inches for those who chase the elusive muskie, but for the fan-favorite largemouth bass, pounds is where it's at.

Headed to Florida to escape the cold? Here’s the scoop for monster bass on one of the most famed lakes in the country ...

From the SPRO Rat 50 to the Bucca Bull Rat, these big, loud, and downright rude baits can trigger the most vicious topwater strikes of your life. There are lots of standard lures that produce big bass ...

Bois d’Arc Lake is Texas’ newest reservoir. The 19,000-acre lake has only been open to fishing since April 2024. But it’s already well on its way to becoming one of the Lone Star State’s top waters ...

What Is Bass Fishing Slop? Slop can take on a variety of forms, but in layman's terms, it is vegetative matter found floating on the surface. In some instances it can be chopped up cabbage or grasses ...

Wake up with the early Six in the Morning Crew as they catch you up on news and the day’s events. TULSA, Okla. - Congratulations to 4-year-old Luke Lashley for catching a big bass all on his own. Luke ...

Fishing a frog over the pads and slop is one of my absolute favorite ways to catch bass. The visual strikes are absolutely explosive. When the bite is on, a day of frog fishing is a great day. It’s ...

This story was originally published in the June 1966 issue of Outdoor Life. During the 1950s and 60s, the author, Anthony A. Ciuffa absolutely hammered giant largemouth bass in small farm ponds across ...