A good topwater smash is one of the greatest experiences in fishing. Dozens of surface lures on the market can make them happen, but few are more popular or user-friendly than a popper. They come in ...

That goof was definitely on me. I should’ve been much more specific when telling the angler what time to meet. After all, it was his first Chesapeake top water fishing trip. I said we want to be ready ...

If you don’t know how to fish with poppers and get the most from these lures, now’s the perfect time to learn, as the topwater bite is in full swing and will stay good through summer and into fall.

"Choppers on Poppers" was the title of the first magazine article I ever wrote. It was published in "Tidings" Magazine, a regional boating publication and it was prompted at the urging of my old ...

Panama’s yellowfin tuna will create an instant addiction while testing your tackle, skills, and nerves. While that really should be enough, I promise you the lessons you’ll learn will make you a ...

The drive to add digital smart features to pretty much every product out there is in full swing. Eco-Net is currently finalizing the release of their Eco-Popper digital smart fishing popper (lure) ...

When deciding what striped bass lure to reach for, why settle for anything less than the original? That is original plugs built by salt-of-the-earth craftsmen. Now, it's true you can walk into a ...

Don’t tell my bass club mentors, my editors or my colleagues on the Board of Directors of the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame, but I’ve been cheating on my first love for five years, and I don’t intend to ...