There is no proven reason why bass respond to rattling lures, but they do work. Bass respond to water movement by sensing the vibrations made by prey. Some believe crayfish and schooling fish emit ...

Stirring bass out of their lethargy when water temperature is in the low 40's, as it is now across much of Alabama, can be a challenge, no doubt about it. But making use of the fast-sinking lures ...

The Rat-L-Trap Classic Feb. 2 at Lake Guntersville is sort of the official kickoff of what might be called "Trap Time" on North Alabama lakes, the time when lipless crankbaits become the go-to lure ...