Some of the coolest experiences in bass fishing can be had with big swimbaits because they will expose a lot of big bass you might not otherwise see. But it would be a lie to say it’s all cool stories …

A cheesesteak is a crusty roll filled with thin slices of sautéed ribeye and melted cheese. The cheese of choice is Cheez Whiz, but provolone is an acceptable substitution. For the perfect cheesesteak there needs to be a balance of flavors, textures …

Fishing, as we know it, is a fun and relaxing activity that can be enjoyed with family and friends or alone as well. People usually fish for the most common species of fish available, which include salmon, trout, bass, etc. …

The Baitshop.com Bar of the Month for January is Tarpon Lodge in Pineland, Florida! However, Tarpon Lodge is much more than just your backyard bar. Built in 1926, Tarpon Lodge is the premiere destination for awesome waterfront food, drinks, and …

Dogfish. Grinnel. Mudfish. None of the regional names for bowfins are particularly flattering. That’s not surprising. With that mouth full of teeth, snakelike body, and viciously cold stare, a bowfin sighting conjures an icky reaction for many anglers. Bowfins thrive …

Being heavily involved in the muskie industry it’s pretty common to get approached and see many new products and ideas before they hit the market. It’s amazing to see some of these ideas develop from concept to implementation and become …

With all the great options for Cape Cod lobster rolls, picking the right place to go for one can be a daunting task. Yankee contributor and seafood expert Mike Urban, author of Lobster Shacks (Countryman Press, 2016), takes some of the guesswork out of the selection process with his …

Fishing for catfish is fun. They fight hard, are plentiful and taste great on the dinner table. Catfish are often willing biters, too, and can be readily caught from the bank as well as from a boat using a simple …

Here are the more than 35 Memphis burgers – hamburgers, cheeseburgers, even a few veggie burgers – that you absolutely have to try. These are in no particular order. I list my personal favorites and controversial opinions at the bottom …

The best saltwater fishing line today is strong and subtle, capable of casting a long distance, transmitting the slightest tap, resisting abrasion and stopping a big fish. Learn how to choose the best saltwater fishing line for your needs. BEST …