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Jig and pigs go by other names such as jig and craw, jig and frog or simply jig. A small sized lure (right) is particularly ...

The expert anglers at Milliken Fishing recall landing their biggest bass ever on a lure they didn’t expect to work.

Closing out the year with our last "Baits of the Month" blog of 2025. If you're like me and live up north, you probably just got a foot of snow dumped on you and won't be fishing anything other than ...

A baitcasting reel combines the precision of a Swiss watch and the power of a hydraulic winch. That's why a casting reel ...

Bundle up and beat the crowds by fishing the New Jersey surf at night. The striper bite is best in the dark this time of year. The post Fall Night Fishing for Jersey Striped Bass appeared first on ...

The fall months often see an increase in new lure releases which can feel a bit like Christmas coming early for fervent fishing fans. Berkley dropped five new baits in October, all geared towards bass ...

A rumor that has circulated online since late October 2025 claims that a black bear broke into a Bass Pro Shops store and ate its fill from the live fish tank, then fell asleep until the next morning, ...

It was a bass-erk brawl! Shocking video captured the moment a massive fight broke out between customers at a Texas Bass Pro Shop that was allegedly sparked over a restroom argument. The fists began ...

ODESSA, Texas — The heart of the outdoors now beats in West Texas. After months of anticipation, Bass Pro Shops has officially opened its doors in Odessa. The 100,000-square-foot store marks the ...

The long-awaited grand opening of Bass Pro Shops in Odessa took place Wednesday with the Evening for Conservation and ribbon cutting. The new retail destination opened its doors to hundreds of hunters ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Thousands of runners will be flooding the streets and neighborhoods of Springfield this Sunday. The Bass Pro Shops Conservation Marathon is upon Springfield once again, this year ...