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White Bear Lake, Minn.

Carl Spande has been a lifelong fisherman and avid outdoorsman, and he has been participating in local competitive Bass tournaments for the past 3 years.

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Bass Presentations For Right Now!

Here are a few presentations that I have found extremely successful to catch bass under a variety of conditions within the past week. More…

Easy Lure Modifications

Here are a few easy modifications that you can try at home to differentiate your lures from the next angler. More…

When It's Hot, Look For Shade

When the sun is high and the temperature rises, look for bass positioning themselves in the shade of lilypads, logs, and docks. More…

Being A Marshal for Bassmasters Elite Series

I rode along with two Bassmaster Elite Series Professional Bass Fishermen as a Marshal for the Mississippi River Rumble in Fort Madison, Iowa. More…

Carl Spande, Club Outdoors pro staff

Fighting the 'Postspawn Blues'

Fishing for bass after they spawn can be absolutely frustrating...It's what I like to call the "Postspawn Blues". More…

Carl Spande, field reporter

Fishing tip: Try to 'walk the dog'

Utilizing the "Walk the dog" technique will keep you catching fish during those "Dog Days" of Summer. More…

Developing a Pattern

Developing a fish-catching pattern, no matter what the species, is critical to getting the most out of your time on the water. More…

The Perfect Fishing Boat

In today's economy, my small, red Lund boat, which resembles my grandfather's first boat, is just perfect for having a successful day on the water. More…

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