Ask a serious bass angler how to catch a true trophy largemouth, and there’s a strong possibility that glide baits are going ...

The fishing world is full of alpha-dog-type thinkers, so lure design collaboration isn’t always easy, but on those occasions when egos get suppressed, everyone wins ...

Swimbaits are great fish catchers, but it takes a lot of work to wring out their potential. A swimbait is a long, soft plastic lure with a deep belly that tapers sharply to a wide, paddle-shaped tail.

Fishing Lake Anna on a warm spring day, Bill Mathias and I slowly pumped our shiners back across a rough piece of deep ...

Record day swimbait fishing a public lake with multiple double-digit bass showing up in a single high-pressure session.

From mid-spring through mid-fall, soft swimbaits — such as Z-Man’s Swimmin’ Trout Trick, Keitech’s Swing Impact, and Lake Fork Tackle’s Live Magic Shad — excel at catching bass, especially ...

Most soft plastic trailers can be lumped into two categories: craws and swimbaits. You can also use single-tail grubs, soft plastic jerkbaits, split tails, and a few other soft plastics as trailers.