In a story on Bassmaster.com: It’s one of the most dependable patterns in bass fishing, but don’t let the name fool you — mayfly action extends well past the year’s fifth month. In fact, parts of U.S.

Largemouth bass ate the Whopper Plopper like it was good. I don't expect to catch bass on topwater lures this late in the spring, especially on bright, hot, sunny days, but I brought a few anyway. If ...

Whopper Plopper! Whopper Plopper! Whopper Plopper! Stripped in jerks, the lure said its name. I paused before repeating the sequence, a sure-fire trick to incite a bass to strike. One of the most ...

You might ask why a prop style bait over a buzzbait. Both are noisy baits that ride on the surface of the water but each has their strong points. Jeff Sprague is a hardcore buzzbait fisherman but will ...