Todd Thesenvitz was fishing with his wife and daughter near Clark, South Dakota, earlier this month when he hooked a strong fish with a bottom-bumper rig and worked it close to his boat. It was a good ...

A bottom bouncer is truly simple in its design. An “L” shaped wire with lead molded into it provides an angler with a versatile and virtually snag free sinker that keeps the spinner rig running just ...

The sun was at high noon and we had a 1- to 2-foot chop on Hamlin Lake. The rod tips were bouncing in unison with the waves when one tip stayed down. Quickly, my son grabbed the rod and set the hook.

The bottom bouncer — it’s one of those items that’s in every angler’s tackle box. Now there is a new and improved version of the timeless walleye killer; the double bottom bouncer. Bob Meter of ...

In the early days, the late 1960s when bottom bouncers came into the picture, the few anglers fishing them at that time would tie on a three-ounce bouncer, add a spinner rig on three feet of leader ...

Swifter St. Johns River currents from the recent heavy rains can make crankbaiting difficult, but experts at Mariner Outboards have a solution. They say you can get a lipped bait down to where the ...

It's not very often that you can point to something and say, "That really revolutionized fishing." And that is especially true of something as innocuous as a fishing sinker. Yet, there are two sinker ...

Fishing is a cherished pastime in Malaysia, a nation with a coastline of approximately 4,675km. These extensive coastal waters teem with marine biodiversity, offering anglers many fishing ...