Bass Fishing
Brian Latimer’s go-to bass fishing rod
FLW Tour pro Brian Latimer shares his top bass fishing rod for beginners. It’s the 7-foot Pro Series from Favorite. […]
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Field Reports
DockSide TV ‘Running of the Bulls’
Chas Champagne follows a flock of birds in Lake Borgne and battled bull redfish with the 4′ MEGA Matrix from Matrix Shad. […]
Field Reports
Jigging deep water passes
Chas Champagne heads out to the L&N (CSX) Train Bridge in the Rigolets to target speckled trout. He uses a “Shrimp Creole” Matrix Shad. […]
Outdoor Updates
Angler catches rare black jack
Angler catches rare black jack […]
New Products
Styrka S3 Red Dot
Styrka’s top-drawer optics have been updated by a pair of new red-dot offerings, the S3 Open Style and S3 Tube Style scopes. […]
New Products
Spro Power Bucktail HD
SPRO has long produced excellent baits for fishermen of all backgrounds, and its recent offering of a beefed-up bucktail jig, the SPRO Power Bucktail HD, brings even more great features to the fishing world. […]
Fishing
Gamakatsu stainless steel pliers
Gamakatsu has given anglers one more item to like and trust with their 6- and 7-inch stainless steel fishing pliers. […]
Field Reports
Trout techniques producing deep-water reds
Chas Champagne heads out to the well known trout bridges of Lake Pontchartrain and targets redfish in the summer heat. […]
Bass Fishing
Most common Chatterbait mistakes
Don’t make these mistakes when using a Chatterbait! Here’s some of the things bass pro Brian Latimer feels makes chatterbait fishing better. […]
Bass Fishing
Whopper Plopper vs Buzzbait
What’s the difference between a Whopper Plopper and buzzbait? Listen to Brian Latimer’s explanation of why he like one versus the other. […]
Field Reports
Redfish crushing crawfish in plain sight
A great sight-fishing video from DockSide TV targeting pretty slot reds with the Matrix Craw “Chinese Bandit.” […]
Field Reports
Reader Report: First bull red
David Clause of Eunice helps his Heather Ray bag her first bull red on a very eventful saltwater fishing trip that almost didn’t happen. […]
Outdoor Updates
Snapping them up!
World War II veteran, Bobby Hebert, 98, of Lafayette, and his son, Joey, enjoyed a red snapper trip on July 19. […]
Offshore Fishing
A great sword drill
Cameron Dworak and Kelsea Watts caught this238-pound swordfish on July 11, about 20 miles out of northeast pass in Venice. […]
Deer Hunting
Wildgame Innovations Rival 20
Trail cameras have revolutionized the scouting aspect of deer hunting. Try the new Wildgame Innovations’ Rival 20 Lightsout camera. […]
Fishing
Shimano’s Vanford Spinning reels
Shimano’s new Vanford series includes seven reels that combine light weight, strength and many of the brand’s top-draw features. […]