Articles written by Johnnie Crain

Anglers pay good money for crankbaits just to find that some simply won't run true. A crankbait that runs off to one side can't reach its maximum depth.

Aug 23, 2010 - Johnnie Crain

Bass anglers always cast to stumps, but often they don't spend enough time dissecting and properly fishing the wood cover.

Aug 27, 2009 - Johnnie Crain

Catfish are not picky eaters, they tend to feed on natural baits found in any river, pond, lake or stream. If the bait shop is closed try these home products.

Jun 8, 2009 - Johnnie Crain

Make no mistake, plastic worms are still one of the top producing artificial baits ever marketed. Anglers may choose from a variety of soft baits: pick the right ones.

Jun 1, 2009 - Johnnie Crain

When selecting a crankbait to fish, wood and plastic are as different as day and night. Both can have very similar action up to a point. Anglers need both.

May 25, 2009 - Johnnie Crain

Many times excellent writers use words in their fishing articles that weekend or casual anglers may not understand leaving anglers wondering what they have just read.

May 18, 2009 - Johnnie Crain

Often people who enjoy fishing, for various reasons can't or don't want to own a boat, but that shouldn't deter one from casting for their favorite species of fish.

May 16, 2009 - Johnnie Crain

Catching any species of fish is easy once the fish have been located and the pattern for the day has been established. Each day fish move and react differently.

May 10, 2009 - Johnnie Crain

No angler ever wants to get "skunked" when fishing. Spinnerbaits almost guarantee success and are inexpensive to purchase and can be cosmetically changed with components.

May 7, 2009 - Johnnie Crain

The color red has been around for years and used by anglers to attract fish of all species. Red hooks, fishing line and lures are now a common color in angler's tackle.

May 4, 2009 - Johnnie Crain