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Lake Mead — Topwater action continues for striped bass in Boulder Basin. Bone-colored pencil poppers and Whopper Ploppers are taking hits. Ned rigs are the go-to lure for black bass throughout Las ...

With forward-facing sonar (FFS) dominating so much of the bass-talk the past few years, the arrival of fall can be a satisfying return to “old-school” chunkin’ and windin’ among the extreme shallows ...

Catching fish on topwaters, a broad category of lures that are used on the surface of the water instead of beneath it, is as exciting as fishing gets. Fishing where water meets air allows a fisherman ...