Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip)
Texas rigging is one of the best ways to catch bass. Texas rigs can be weightless or weighted. Nearly all soft plastics can be texas rigged in some way, allowing the angler to fish plastics in the heaviest cover.
Videos & Articles (30)
Patrick Walters' Top Bed Fishing Baits
Mon, May 9, 2022
When it comes to bed fishing, there is no "silver bullet" to guarantee getting bites. Patrick Walters keeps it simple with these three baits when fishing for bass locked on their beds.
Patrick Walters' Top 3 Spawn Techniques
Fri, April 29, 2022
The water is warming and full moon cycles have big bass pushing the bank for their annual spawning ritual and there's no better time to hit the water in search of the hottest springtime bites. Bassmaster Elite Series champion Patrick Walters is a South Carolina native who is here to share with us his top three techniques for fishing during the spawn.
St. Croix Victory 7'6" Power Flip'N Heavy Mod-Fast Rod w/ Bob Downey
Sun, April 10, 2022
At the 2022 Bassmaster Classic Expo, Bob Downey shares with us one of his favorite models in the St. Croix Victory series, the 7'6" Power Flip'N casting rod.
Santee Cooper Bassmaster Elite Series Tournament Recap (March 17-21 2022)
Fri, April 1, 2022
Best Lures for Catching Bass on Lake Okeechobee in the Winter
Tue, November 16, 2021
See what local anglers are using to catch bass on lake Okeechobee during the winter months.
Strike King Menace Grub Tackle Breakdown
Thu, October 21, 2021
The Strike King Menace Grub is one of the most versatile soft plastics ever made and can be effectively fished in a wide variety of scenarios and bass setups.
Dock Fishing Essentials
Wed, October 20, 2021
Fall is one of the best times of year to catch big bass around and under boat docks. Watch Polish Pete breakdown his favorite dock fishing essentials.
Top 3 Late Summer Techniques
Fri, August 27, 2021
Polish Pete goes over three of the best late summer bassin' techniques.
Texas Rig Setup (Rod/Reel/Line)
Thu, August 26, 2021
Polish Pete shares his go-to setup for Texas Rig fishing.
Big Bite Real Deal Craw Tackle Breakdown
Wed, August 25, 2021
Professional Bass Angler Russ Lane designed this craw for Big Bite Baits with a realistic look in mind.
Riot Baits Little Fuzzy Tackle Breakdown
Wed, August 25, 2021
Polish Pete breaks down a new favorite of his, the Riot Baits Little Fuzzy.
Riot Baits Fuzzy Beaver Tackle Breakdown
Tue, August 24, 2021
Learn more about a unique take on a proven category of soft plastics with the Riot Baits Fuzzy Beaver.
Big Bite Baits Yo Daddy Tackle Breakdown
Tue, August 17, 2021
The Yo Daddy is a craw-style bait that is different from most craws on the market today.
Big Bite Battle Bug Tackle Breakdown
Mon, August 16, 2021
The Battle Bug is a great bait for pitching, flipping, or even as a jig trailer.
Top 3 Summer Bass Fishing Techniques
Tue, August 10, 2021
Pete's got his 3 favorite summer techniques to share with you.
Geecrack Bellows Gill - Pete's Secret Stash
Mon, August 2, 2021
Sight and smell are two big keys to making a good bait, and the Geecrack Bellows Gill hits a home run with both.
How to Choose the Right Texas Rig Bait
Tue, July 13, 2021
Pete goes through how color and action work together and what situations call for what baits. Using his tips, you can have lots of success on your own with this popular fishing technique.
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Top 3 Summer Bass Fishing Techniques
Tue, July 13, 2021
How to Choose the Right Texas Rig Hook
Mon, July 12, 2021
Your Texas rig hook is just as important as the bait you put on it, so it's a good idea to pay attention to both.
Megabass Levante Perfect Pitch Tackle Breakdown
Thu, July 8, 2021
Can you guess what the Perfect Pitch was designed for? If you guessed pitching, you're right. Pete even thinks it makes a sneaky good frog rod!
Megabass Levante Tour Versatile Tackle Breakdown
Fri, July 2, 2021
This 7 ft., medium power, moderate action rod will be great for your light single hook or treble hook baits.
The X Zone Tube Tackle Breakdown
Mon, May 3, 2021
Pete explains why this tube is a staple in the angling community because of how many rigging options you can get out of them.
Two Flipping Setups for Punching Mats
Tue, July 21, 2020
Sam Moore explains why he likes to have two flipping setups when targeting bass in both thick and sparse vegetation.
How to Set Up a Texas Rig
Wed, April 22, 2020
Elite Series Pro Seth Feider walks through how to set up the basic Texas Rig.
How to Set Up the Tokyo Rig with Seth Feider
Wed, March 18, 2020
Seth Feider walks through how to set up the perfect Tokyo Rig.
How to Set Up a Punch Rig
Wed, February 5, 2020
Bassmaster Elite Series Pro, Chris Groh goes over how to set up the punch rig.
VMC Tokyo Rig Review
Mon, November 18, 2019
Patrick Walters walks through the features of the Tokyo Rig and shares how he likes to throw it.
Benefits of the VMC Ringed Hook
Mon, November 11, 2019
Seth Feider explains the benefits of the VMC Ringed EWG.
How to Punch Mats Like a Pro
Tue, October 29, 2019
Seth Feider talks about his approach to punching mats in the fall.
Flip Docks Like Seth Feider
Tue, October 22, 2019
Seth Feider takes us through his strategy of flipping docks.