February is an exciting time for bass fishing, and having the right baits can make all the difference. Justin Cooper shares ...

Don’t hit the water for northerns without an arsenal of the best pike lures, picked by Outdoor Life's fishing editor.

Although big minnow imitating lures have been around for over a century, it seems like they really became part of big bass fishing culture in the late 1980s to early 1990s. Since then, there’s ...

What: The U.S. Postal Service will issue its Freshwater Fishing Lures stamps at Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium in Springfield, MO, on March 13. This ...

Try topwater bait early and spinner bait at the edge ... but wild shiners have still been your best bet. Bass are in shallow water, but some are moving out after the spawn. Specks can be had ...

I pride myself on my mostly very logical approach to bass fishing ... or spinnerbaits, or topwater baits. Sure, you can get those other baits in black and blue, but it’s never the go-to like ...

Think safety first when it comes to winter fishing. Beware of ice on boat ramps during subfreezing temperatures. Watch for ice that may form in the backs of coves. Smaller lakes may freeze completely ...