Ike's Fishing Blog – Fishing Articles from Bass Tournament Champion Mike Iaconelli

Chicken Rig Your Craw

Most of you know something about the chicken rig. Traditionally, the chicken rig was a weedless way to Neko rig a straight tail worm. I’m […]

This is one of the toughest blogs I’ve ever written. The bait I’m about to tell you about has been my money springtime bait for […]

What’s the greatest bass lure ever invented? That’s the one question I’m asked most often, and it’s a tough one considering all the lures that […]

I get asked all the time for my recommendation on old school baits that still work today. There are a lot of them around, and […]

Now’s the time we call the early prespawn. It’s a great time to be bass fishing. The bass are moving and they’re feeding. Cold water […]

This is one technique I never wanted to give up to anyone, but you fellow bass-heads make all of this possible, so it’s only right […]

Here we go, guys. We all know that spring is almost here. That’s a good thing, but it also presents us with problems — wild […]

It’s getting late into the winter. Depending on where you live spring is right around the corner, or it’s still weeks away. Regardless of that, […]

Here we go: This is the last of my three-part series on heavy metal baits for wintertime fishing. It’s going to cover the venerable spoon. […]

OK, so the water’s cold and the air is even colder. I don’t care. I want to go fishing. And, I want to catch some […]