In simplest form, using a crankbait is the easiest lure to use for bass fishing. Throw it. Retrieve it. Consistently catching bass with crankbaits requires more nuance. If a crankbait hits something ...

Hello again, Summer time is a great time for crankbaiting for those beautiful summer smallmouth bass. We share with you some more great tips on using crankbaits, and how to help you land more ...

Use a bell weight or split shot to get your small minnow crankbaits to the bottom. Best to use a shad color/pattern. Quality rainbows are being caught in the 17 to 20-inch range. The Berkley Pink ...

Top-shelf finishes in a shad profile make this one hard for bass and other game fish to pass up. This tried-and-true performer still owns the lipless market without a painful pinch at the cash ...

There's one thing crankbait rods for bass all have in common—a parabolic bend. That flex, which is described as a slow or moderate action, stretches from tip to handle. It creates long casts, controls ...

Red Wing area: The Mississippi River flow and levels are low with above-average clarity, according to Hahn's Fishing Guide. Anglers are reporting success using crankbaits while trolling main stretches ...

At Conchas Lake, Jim Scaggs caught 14 largemouth bass using a crankbait on May 3. … Jared Fishburn caught seven smallmouth bass using spinnerbaits on April 27. JR Chapman caught four trout at ...