How to Tie a Non-Leadered Punch Shot (AKA, The Jika Rig) July 8, 2022July 8, 2022Mike Iaconelli 0 One of the coolest soft plastic rigs out there is known as the “Jika” Rig, but what it really consists of is a non-leadered punch […]
How to Pack a Tackle Bag June 24, 2022June 23, 2022Mike Iaconelli 0 Starting out as an angler can often seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Part of my goal in creating this series […]
The Best Rig for Spawning Bass May 13, 2022May 12, 2022Mike Iaconelli 0 No matter where in the country you live, at some point during the spring the bass are going to be on the beds. Spawning bass […]
Modify Your Soft Jerkbait for More Bites December 24, 2021December 23, 2021Mike Iaconelli 0 I know it’s the middle of December and that means winter in much of the country. Nevertheless, the bass might not know that. They might […]
Side Rig Your Gilly October 15, 2021October 14, 2021Mike Iaconelli 0 The hottest new bait on the market is the Berkley Powerbait Gilly Swimbait. We won Best of Show at this year’s ICAST with it, and […]
A Different Plastic Bait: Gilly July 9, 2021July 28, 2021Mike Iaconelli 0 We all know that there are hundreds — thousands — of plastic swimbaits available to bass anglers. Some of them are a little better than […]
Bass Fishing with the VMC Spinshot Hook May 19, 2017May 19, 2017Mike Iaconelli 0 I love to drop shot but I don’t love line twist, and that’s one of the biggest problems with drop shotting. That’s too bad because […]
Subtle Topwater Fishing for Postspawn Bass May 12, 2017May 15, 2017Mike Iaconelli 0 It’s the postspawn all around the country and with that comes a topwater bite. The thing is, though, sometimes a noisy, splashy topwater plug runs […]